Virginia Democrats advance efforts to protect abortion, voting rights, marriage equality
Democrats who control both chambers of the Virginia legislature are hoping to make good on promises made on the campaign trail, including becoming the first Southern state to ...
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Bill on school bathroom use by transgender students clears Ohio Legislature, heads to governor
The ACLU of Ohio urged the governor not to sign the measure ... legislation that will guarantee the only people entering ...
Who is Charles Herbster? Meet Nebraska man in running for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture in Trump's Administration
On Tuesday, Herbster posted on social media, saying he was being considered for the role of U.S. Secretary of Agriculture ...
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The U.S. will have a record number of women leading states as governors
Thirteen states will have women governors next year, a record set after Republican Kelly Ayotte won the governor's race in ...
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13 states will have women governors next year, a new record
Republican Kelly Ayotte's victory in New Hampshire will bring the total number of women holding governor's offices to 13 — ...
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Candidates for governor comment on election
Outgoing 7th District Democratic congresswoman running for governor against Republican Lt. governor Winsome Earle-Sears, others may still join race.
Trump’s shunning of transition planning may have severe consequences, governance group says
A good-governance group is warning of severe consequences if President-elect Donald Trump continues to steer clear of formal ...
A look at new GOP senators on health policy
New GOP senators in Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Montana, West Virginia and Utah, oppose abortion, are skeptical of 2010 ...
The five most shocking results from the election
The return of split-ticket voting, Democrat voters disliking their own party, Republicans overperforming — Eric Garcia talks ...