Georgia candidates jockey as sprint begins to primaries for US Senate, governor
Read full article: Georgia candidates jockey as sprint begins to primaries for US Senate, governorGeorgia’s races for governor and U.S. Senate are taking shape as candidates qualify and begin their sprint to the May 19 party primaries.
Kosovo president urges a quick snap vote after dissolving parliament to avoid further instability
Read full article: Kosovo president urges a quick snap vote after dissolving parliament to avoid further instabilityKosovo President Vjosa Osmani said after dissolving Parliament that a snap election should be held as soon as possible to avoid another prolonged political crisis in the Balkan country at a time of global turmoil.
Talarico became famous with viral videos. Can Republicans turn that against him?
Read full article: Talarico became famous with viral videos. Can Republicans turn that against him?After James Talarico won the Democratic Senate nomination in Texas, Republicans are racing to paint him as too progressive.
As Texas braces for messy Senate runoff, Georgia Republicans fear similar fate unless Trump endorses
Read full article: As Texas braces for messy Senate runoff, Georgia Republicans fear similar fate unless Trump endorsesPresident Donald Trump has yet to endorse a candidate in Georgia's Republican primary.
Cornyn goes on offense against Paxton as Republicans await Trump's endorsement
Read full article: Cornyn goes on offense against Paxton as Republicans await Trump's endorsementSen. John Cornyn is going on offense against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as they fight for a Republican Senate runoff, and President Donald Trump’s endorsement hangs over it all.
Voting passes peacefully in Nepal's first election since September youth-led protests
Read full article: Voting passes peacefully in Nepal's first election since September youth-led protestsNepal held its first nationwide election since a youth-led uprising forces the last government from power.
Whether primary ballots set aside in two Texas counties will be counted remains uncertain
Read full article: Whether primary ballots set aside in two Texas counties will be counted remains uncertainVoters who cast ballots during extended polling place hours in Dallas and Williamson counties are waiting to see if their votes will count.
Colorado governor signals willingness to release Tina Peters from prison amid Trump pressure
Read full article: Colorado governor signals willingness to release Tina Peters from prison amid Trump pressureColorado’s Democratic governor is signaling his openness to granting clemency to a former county clerk who was convicted in a scheme attempting to find proof of fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
An Arkansas man accused of killing his daughter's alleged abuser wins GOP sheriff's nomination
Read full article: An Arkansas man accused of killing his daughter's alleged abuser wins GOP sheriff's nominationAn Arkansas man awaiting trial for murder has won the Republican nomination in a sheriff’s race in central Arkansas.
Texan James Talarico becomes a fresh face of Democrats' midterm hopes after Senate primary win
Read full article: Texan James Talarico becomes a fresh face of Democrats' midterm hopes after Senate primary winTexas Democrats have picked James Talarico as their Senate nominee, and the state lawmaker now becomes a national voice against President Donald Trump.
Trump says he'll make endorsement soon in the Texas Senate runoff between Paxton and Cornyn
Read full article: Trump says he'll make endorsement soon in the Texas Senate runoff between Paxton and CornynPresident Donald Trump says he'll soon endorse a Republican candidate in the Texas Senate race.
A son of Iran's late supreme leader is a possible candidate to replace his father as war rages
Read full article: A son of Iran's late supreme leader is a possible candidate to replace his father as war ragesMojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, long has been considered a contender to the post of the country’s next paramount ruler — even before his father's death though he’s never being elected nor appointed to a government position.
Change in primary voting rules leads to confusion in 2 Texas counties as voters are turned away
Read full article: Change in primary voting rules leads to confusion in 2 Texas counties as voters are turned awayA rule change for primary voting in two Texas counties led to mass voter confusion that eventually led to a state supreme court ruling, threats of more legal action and the potential that an untold number of voters could find themselves disenfranchised.
The Latest: Texas GOP Senate race heads to runoff. Democrats too early to call
Read full article: The Latest: Texas GOP Senate race heads to runoff. Democrats too early to callLongtime Sen. John Cornyn and MAGA favorite Ken Paxton are heading to a May runoff in Texas’ Republican Senate primary, while Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are in a close race for the Democratic nomination.
It's election season again. This is why and how AP calls races across the country
Read full article: It's election season again. This is why and how AP calls races across the countryThe Associated Press has compiled votes and declared winners in elections across the nation for nearly 180 years.
GOP Texas congressman to face primary runoff after allegations of an affair
Read full article: GOP Texas congressman to face primary runoff after allegations of an affairRepublican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas was forced into a primary runoff with his GOP opponent as he faces calls to resign over allegations of having an affair with an aide.
Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley clinch US Senate in North Carolina, setting up high-stakes fall fight
Read full article: Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley clinch US Senate in North Carolina, setting up high-stakes fall fightFormer Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and ex-Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley have won their respective party nominations for a North Carolina U.S. Senate seat.
Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff
Read full article: Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoffState Rep. James Talarico topped Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in Texas' closely watched Democratic Senate primary.
Supreme Court preserves only GOP-held congressional district in New York City for 2026 elections
Read full article: Supreme Court preserves only GOP-held congressional district in New York City for 2026 electionsThe Supreme Court has sided with Republicans in ruling that the boundaries of the only GOP-held congressional district in New York City do not not need to be redrawn for the 2026 elections, despite a court ruling that the district is unfair to Black and Hispanic residents.
Democrats’ newfound unity faces a test after US and Israeli strikes on Iran
Read full article: Democrats’ newfound unity faces a test after US and Israeli strikes on IranDemocrats stay mostly united against President Donald Trump, but the strikes on Iran are starting to reveal some splits in the party.
Former Trump Cabinet secretary Ryan Zinke won't seek reelection to a Montana US House seat
Read full article: Former Trump Cabinet secretary Ryan Zinke won't seek reelection to a Montana US House seatA Republican lawmaker from Montana who served as interior secretary during President Donald Trump’s first administration says he will not seek reelection to a fifth term.
A look at some of the contenders to be Iran's supreme leader after the killing of Khamenei
Read full article: A look at some of the contenders to be Iran's supreme leader after the killing of KhameneiIran’s leaders are scrambling to replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for 37 years before he was killed in the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Carolina's state primaries
Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Carolina's state primariesNorth Carolina voters will narrow down the field of candidates Tuesday in a competitive U.S. Senate race that could decide control of the closely divided chamber in November.
US Senate candidates in Texas make final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday's primary
Read full article: US Senate candidates in Texas make final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday's primaryA heated U.S. Senate race in Texas is entering its final stretch before voters decide Tuesday who will be their party's nominee in November.