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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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The Latest: Primaries bring out voters in New York, Maryland, South Carolina and Utah

The Latest: Primaries bring out voters in New York, Maryland, South Carolina and Utah

On primary election day in Maryland, voters are deciding several highly competitive races

On primary election day in Maryland, voters are deciding several highly competitive races

From peace talks to Pennsylvania: Trump visits Mack Truck facility to tout his economic policies

From peace talks to Pennsylvania: Trump visits Mack Truck facility to tout his economic policies

A former Zambian president’s family can finally choose where he’s buried after yearlong legal battle

Federal judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking detailed voter data from Maryland

Federal judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking detailed voter data from Maryland

Maryland Democrats choose nominees for US House, including a successor for longtime Rep. Steny Hoyer

Maryland Democrats choose nominees for US House, including a successor for longtime Rep. Steny Hoyer

Georgia’s QR codes for counting votes will remain for midterms after lawmakers vote to delay a fix

Georgia’s QR codes for counting votes will remain for midterms after lawmakers vote to delay a fix

EU observers back Colombia vote count amid challenge to results

EU observers back Colombia vote count amid challenge to results

Senate is set to vote again on a war powers resolution to halt the Iran conflict

Senate is set to vote again on a war powers resolution to halt the Iran conflict

Andy Burnham prepares for a UK Labour leadership contest that may be a coronation

Andy Burnham prepares for a UK Labour leadership contest that may be a coronation

South Carolina voters will choose between two Trump-backed governor candidates in Republican runoff

South Carolina voters will choose between two Trump-backed governor candidates in Republican runoff

Redrawn US House map in Utah sets up heated Democratic primary in Salt Lake-area district

Redrawn US House map in Utah sets up heated Democratic primary in Salt Lake-area district

Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises

Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises

Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday’s primaries

Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday’s primaries

Maryland primary election: A closer look at Montgomery County executive, Prince George’s state’s attorney races

Maryland primary election: A closer look at Montgomery County executive, Prince George’s state’s attorney races

LIVE RESULTS: Maryland primary election 2026

LIVE RESULTS: Maryland primary election 2026

Md. primary election 2026: Local results for county executive, councils

Md. primary election 2026: Local results for county executive, councils

How Starmer went from Labour Party hero to calling it quits within 2 years

In New York’s primaries, progressives face the establishment, and a Kennedy scion seeks office

In New York’s primaries, progressives face the establishment, and a Kennedy scion seeks office

Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters

Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters

Challenger with same name as Alaska US Sen. Dan Sullivan sues to stay on ballot

Challenger with same name as Alaska US Sen. Dan Sullivan sues to stay on ballot

Trump-endorsed populist poised to become Colombia’s next president as rival challenges vote

Trump-endorsed populist poised to become Colombia’s next president as rival challenges vote

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York’s state primary

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York’s state primary

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Carolina’s state primary runoff

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Carolina’s state primary runoff

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