The Democratic Party faces existential questions after Donald Trump's resounding victory. One of the first: Who will lead it?

Voting for the first phase has begun in 43 out of 81 seats in Jharkhand. Bypolls are underway in Kerala, Rajasthan, Gujarat ...

Despite urgent speculation in liberal legal circles and some talk among Democratic senators of potentially outright urging Justice Sonia Sotomayor to resign, sources close to the senior liberal ...

Chair Tootie Smith and Commissioner Mark Shull, both conservative Republicans, lost their reelection bids to Democrats. Craig ...

Lawmakers are back in town this week for the start of what’s called the “lame duck,” the eight-week sprint to finish up this ...

A judge recused himself from presiding over Arizona's fake electors case after an email surfaced in which he told fellow ...

Democrat George Whitesides, a former NASA chief of staff who had the support of national Democrats, has won a tough race to ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he would appoint John Ratcliffe to serve as CIA director in his new ...

Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year’s presidential election in a process that, so far, has been playing out quietly, in stark contrast to the tumultuous certification ...

Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year’s presidential election in a process that, so far, has been ...

Democrat George Whitesides won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Tuesday, defeating Republican Rep. Mike Garcia. Democrats have long sought to flip this Los Angeles County ...

While most states have time to breathe after presidential elections, Virginia has what are known as off-year elections.