August 7, 2018 Dem nominee for South Carolina governor tried to run under multiple parties, raising legal questions The Democratic nominee for governor in South Carolina could have jeopardized his campaign by trying to run as a candidate for three other parties as well.
May 1, 2018 Judge orders GOP Rep. Doug Lamborn back on Colorado primary ballot A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that Rep. Doug Lamborn should be on the Republican primary ballot, finding Lamborn would likely prevail in a lawsuit contending his dismissal from the ballot last week was unconstitutional.
March 19, 2018 Supreme Court keeps revised Pennsylvania congressional map in place The U.S. Supreme Court Monday rejected a request from Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers to throw out a new congressional district map drawn by the state's highest court.
February 19, 2018 Pennsylvania Supreme Court issues new congressional map, which could benefit Dems Pennsylvania's high court issued a new congressional district map for the state's 2018 elections Monday, the latest attempt to carve out voting boundaries in time for the state's May 15 primary.
January 18, 2018 Supreme Court delays order requiring North Carolina to redraw election maps The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday delayed a lower-court order that would have forced North Carolina Republican lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional districts by next week because of excessive partisan bias in current lines.
January 4, 2018 Republicans keep Virginia House of Delegates majority after drawing of lots By luck of the draw, incumbent Republican David Yancey won a Virginia state House of Delegates race so close that its outcome was determined Thursday when an elections official pulled his name out of a ceramic bowl.
November 15, 2017 Judicial Watch sues Kentucky over alleged 'dirty voting rolls' A conservative watchdog group is suing Kentucky over its alleged failure to maintain accurate voter registration lists, claiming 48 counties in the state have more registered voters than citizens over the voting age of 18.
April 10, 2017 Federal judge again rules Texas voter ID law is discriminatory Dealing Texas another rebuke over voting rights, a judge Monday again ruled that Republican lawmakers purposefully designed a strict voter ID law to disadvantage minorities and effectively dampen their growing electoral power.
January 12, 2017 Wisconsin teachers union decertified in latest blow to labor under Walker law Teachers from one of Wisconsin’s largest unions have jumped ship -- voting overwhelmingly to abandon the group in the latest in a string of setbacks for the struggling labor movement following Gov. Scott Walker’s union overhaul two years ago.
November 22, 2016 Cooper, Dem lawmakers urge McCrory to concede in North Carolina governor race Incumbent Republican Pat McCrory was urged to concede the still-unresolved North Carolina governor’s race Monday nearly two weeks after Election Day.
