March 23, 2018 Zell Miller, former Georgia governor and US senator, remembered as 'true statesman,' 'visionary' by colleagues Former Senator and Georgia Governor Zell Miller has died at the age of 86. Read here for a look at how politicians are reacting to his death.
March 21, 2018 Illinois governor race pits Bruce Rauner against JB Pritzker: What to know about the election The race for Illinois governor is shaping up to be brutal – and possibly the most expensive one in U.S. history.
March 21, 2018 Illinois GOP Gov. Rauner in close primary race, Pritzker wins Democratic nomination Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner was locked in a tight Republican primary battle with an insurgent state legislator Tuesday evening, while businessman J.B. Pritzker was projected to cruise to victory in the Democratic contest.
March 20, 2018 Illinois primary voting gets underway: 5 things to watch in the elections It’s Primary Day in Illinois – and several races have politicos inside and outside the state fired up.
March 19, 2018 Mississippi enacts law banning most abortions after 15 weeks Mississippi's governor has signed the nation's tightest abortion restrictions into law.
March 19, 2018 GOP governor braces for two big fights in Illinois primaries One of the most vulnerable Republican governors up for re-election in 2018 is heading into Tuesday’s primaries in Illinois with a strong challenge from his own party as well as six Democrats gunning for his job.
February 25, 2018 Trump tells governors meetings on Florida massacre will be 'first on our list' President Trump told the nation's governors Sunday night that they would discuss the mass shooting at a Florida high school during White House meetings.
February 23, 2018 Illinois governor demonstrates diversity by drinking chocolate milk Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner illustrated his commitment to workplace diversity in the state Wednesday -- by drinking a glass of chocolate milk.
February 16, 2018 Florida Gov. Rick Scott calls for FBI Director Christopher Wray to resign in wake of Parkland school shooting Florida Gov. Rick Scott called for FBI Director Christopher Wray to resign Friday in the wake of revelations the bureau ignored a Jan. 5 tip about Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz, who killed 17 when he opened fire on Valentine's Day.
February 6, 2018 Billionaire Dem running for Illinois governor is caught making insensitive remarks about black politicians Democratic Illinois governor candidate J.B. Pritzker is apologizing for racially insensitive comments captured on a FBI wiretap between him and then-Gov.
