Monday, November 09, 2026
45.0°F

Political

Need information regarding current political news? Here we'll keep you updated on the latest political news, locally and nationally.

Updated 3 days, 21 hours ago

Dent leads Garcia in 13th District race

MOSES LAKE — Incumbent Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, maintained a commanding lead in the race for Position 1 in Was…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
AK-2-OpenPriRankedChoiceGE-All,100

Alaska: Open Primary, Ranked Choice GE (Primary top four go to GE)

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
IA-1-ConstitutionalConvention-All,100

Iowa: Hold Constitutional Convention (To propose amendments)

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
US-AllowMedMarijuana-All,100

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
KY-1-VictimRights-All,100

Kentucky: Rights for Crime Victims (Known as Marsy's Law)

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
CA-22-AppDrivrsNotEmplys-All,100

California: App-Drivers Not Employees (Provide other benefits)

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Nevada forestry officials pushing fire-safe communities

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada forestry officials are convening a virtual summit to help the public learn how to protect their homes from wildfires.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
California faces worrying Thanksgiving as coronavirus surges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters in Silicon Valley were sent out to enforce statewide business restrictions as the state faced a Thanksgiving shadowed by an out-of-control coronavirus surge and health officials begg…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Lawsuits hold up Hawaii election certification

HONOLULU (AP) — Certification of Hawaii's presidential vote was being held up Wednesday by two lawsuits, including one filed by a woman who said she ran for president as an independent but wasn’t on the ballot.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Nevada now has 1 virus case a minute, 1 death per 2 hours

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The coronavirus is spreading so fast in Nevada that one person is diagnosed with it every minute and someone is dying from it every two hours, state health officials said Wednesday.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
A record number of Connecticut voters turned out on Nov. 3

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A record 1.86 million Connecticut residents voted in the Nov. 3 election, a turnout of nearly 80% of registered voters despite concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, state officials announc…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Wisconsin coronavirus infections tick downward

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in Wisconsin continued to tick downward Wednesday, a rare bit of good news for health officials as they struggle to contain the deadly disease.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Michigan car insurance fee for medical coverage will drop

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan drivers who want unlimited personal injury protection benefits will pay $86 per vehicle starting next summer, down from $100 currently.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Arizona high court revives challenge over immigrant tuition

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday revived part of a lawsuit filed by the state attorney general over immigrants in the country illegally paying in-state university tuition — an allowance that en…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Judge halts further vote certification; Gov. Wolf appeals

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania appeals court judge ordered state officials on Wednesday to halt any further steps toward certifying election results, a day after Gov. Tom Wolf said he had certified Democrat …

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Delaware city councilman reprimanded for ethics violation

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A city council member in Delaware’s largest municipality has been publicly reprimanded for threatening to cut the city auditor’s pay if he didn’t conduct a forensic audit requested by the co…