Every year, state lawmakers consider thousands of bills that would change how Americans vote and how elections are ...

There were 322 local measures across 29 states on the ballot for voters in the top 100 largest cities and state capitals in the U.S. in 2025. Of the measures, 258 (80.12%) were approved, and 64 (19.88 ...

HB 1515 passed the Senate 32-16 and the House 57-28 (with 11 absences), mostly along party lines. Indiana has a Republican ...

Incumbent Sheila Jackson Lee defeated Amanda Edwards and Robert Slater (Unofficially withdrew) in the Democratic primary for ...

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Virginia has a Republican triplex and a divided trifecta. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, and attorney general. The Democratic Party controls both chambers ...

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Florida has a Republican trifecta and a Republican triplex. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...

North Carolina has a Democratic triplex and a divided trifecta. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, and attorney general. The Republican Party controls both ...

Minnesota has a Democratic triplex and a divided trifecta. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, and attorney general. The Democratic Party controls the upper ...

Kentucky has a divided government. The Democratic Party controls the office of governor, while the Republican Party controls the offices of attorney general, secretary of state, and both chambers of ...

Indiana has a Republican trifecta and a Republican triplex. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...