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Maryland voter guide: What you need to know about the 2026 primary election

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Maryland voter guide: What you need to know about the 2026 primary election

Virginia voter guide: Parties nominate candidates for Congress, local offices ahead of 2026 midterms

Virginia voter guide: Parties nominate candidates for Congress, local offices ahead of 2026 midterms

Janeese Lewis George wins the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, DC

Janeese Lewis George wins the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, DC

LIVE RESULTS: DC primary election 2026

LIVE RESULTS: DC primary election 2026

What early DC primary results say about a possible progressive shift

What early DC primary results say about a possible progressive shift

White wins DC delegate primary, saying ‘people are tired of losing’

White wins DC delegate primary, saying ‘people are tired of losing’

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Wisconsin governor candidate says her campaign has far less money than she thought

Wisconsin governor candidate says her campaign has far less money than she thought

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Senate returns to Washington after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death with an uncertain agenda

Senate returns to Washington after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death with an uncertain agenda

Who is Darline Graham Nordone, Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister?

Who is Darline Graham Nordone, Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister?

Abortion rights are on the ballot in 4 states. Here’s what to know

Abortion rights are on the ballot in 4 states. Here’s what to know

Hungary passes constitutional amendment to remove Orbán-era president

Hungary passes constitutional amendment to remove Orbán-era president

Editorial Roundup: United States

Editorial Roundup: United States

The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states

The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states

EU and Britain target Russian intelligence officers over a major cyberspying campaign

EU and Britain target Russian intelligence officers over a major cyberspying campaign

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters backs Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens in contentious race to succeed him

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters backs Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens in contentious race to succeed him

To the GOP, he’s a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful

To the GOP, he’s a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful

Platner formally withdraws from Maine Senate race and Democrats announce process to name new nominee

Platner formally withdraws from Maine Senate race and Democrats announce process to name new nominee

Donald Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape US voting process

Donald Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape US voting process

Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law

Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law

Trump will let bipartisan housing affordability bill become law without his signature in protest over GOP voter ID law

Trump will let bipartisan housing affordability bill become law without his signature in protest over GOP voter ID law

Orbán allies protest in Hungary against plans to oust President Tamás Sulyok

Victor Marx wins the Republican primary for Colorado governor

Victor Marx wins the Republican primary for Colorado governor

Who will replace Platner on the Maine ballot? These Democrats are raising their hands

Who will replace Platner on the Maine ballot? These Democrats are raising their hands

A bitterly divided Iran grapples with Khamenei’s legacy as he is laid to rest

District court judge blocks new Montana GOP bylaws

District court judge blocks new Montana GOP bylaws

Burnham on course to become UK prime minister as nominations open for Labour leadership

Burnham on course to become UK prime minister as nominations open for Labour leadership

Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Tuberville’s eligibility to run for Alabama governor

Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Tuberville’s eligibility to run for Alabama governor

A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state

A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state

Maine Democrats plan convention to replace Platner: What to know about Senate race

Maine Democrats plan convention to replace Platner: What to know about Senate race

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