The details of former Playboy model Shera Bechard’s lawsuit against top Republican fundraiser Elliott Broidy will remain sealed, a Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge ruled Tuesday during a tense hearing.
Read moreAs powerful as the images of border families were, immigration is a trap for the Democrats. The leadership that has lost so many elections doesn’t see it.
Read moreAs the Trump administration faces sustained scrutiny over immigrant family separations and child detention facilities, Americans from both parties increasingly support higher levels of legal immigration, the Pew Research Center said Thursday.
Read moreThe American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio said Tuesday that the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to sidestep two partisan-redistricting cases helped clarify its legal claims in an amended gerrymandering lawsuit against state officials.
Read moreAmerican voters in both parties say congressional control is the primary factor for their high enthusiasm to vote in November’s midterm elections, the Pew Research Center reported Wednesday.
Read moreBefore results started trickling in from California’s primary election last week, cable news hosts and national media relentlessly primed viewers for the ensuing chaos about to be sparked by the state’s unusual voting process.
Read moreAt a busy intersection near Santa Clarita City Hall in Southern California on Tuesday morning, Phil Koek held up a sign in support of Jess Phoenix, a candidate in a crowded field of Democrats hoping to challenge an incumbent Republican this November in what will surely be one of California’s most hotly contested congressional races.
Read moreA three-member panel of federal judges ordered Michigan legislators to turn over records and plans related to the redrawing of electoral maps that Democrats say have tilted results heavily in favor of Republicans.
Read moreBacked by the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, 16 Democratic voters sued Governor John Kasich and other Republican lawmakers on Wednesday, claiming the GOP manipulated the congressional map to such a degree that it no longer reflects the political will of Ohioans.
Read moreA federal judge dismissed Illinois State Senator Sam McCann’s claims that he was booted from the Senate Republican Caucus and denied resources including staff assistance in retaliation for saying he will run for governor as a third-party candidate.
Read moreDemocrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee released a report Friday accusing their Republican colleagues of conspiring with President Donald Trump to reshape the federal judiciary by appointing judges whose only qualifications are youth and conservative ideology.
Read moreA federal appeals court on Friday upheld the convictions of three top staffers on Ron Paul’s 2012 presidential campaign who were found guilty of arranging for money to be funneled through a vendor to an influential Iowa state senator who dropped his support for another Republican candidate in favor of Paul.
Read moreIn an Indiana primary race that saw more personal attacks and praise for President Donald Trump than debate over policy, a self-described political outsider edged out two Republican congressmen on Tuesday for the chance to take on a vulnerable Democratic senator this fall.
Read moreA year after being stripped of his California Assembly leadership position after he crossed the aisle to extend a business tax on carbon emissions, Assemblyman Chad Mayes says the GOP has to moderate its tone to have any hope of stopping its “death spiral” in the Golden State.
Read moreTwo Indiana congressmen and a Hoosier State businessman with few policy differences are locked in a fierce GOP primary battle for the chance to run against one of the most vulnerable Democratic senators in November’s general election.
Read moreMore Republicans are showing support for President Donald Trump’s policies, the Pew Research Center reported Thursday, but a majority of Americans say they don’t like the way he conducts himself as president.
Read moreRichard Painter, a former ethics lawyer for the George W. Bush administration, said Monday he will switch parties and run as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Al Franken in the wake of sexual-misconduct accusations.
Read moreMore than half of California voters support the state’s sanctuary law that limits local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration agents, but the issue is highly divisive across the state, according to a study released Friday.
Read more