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LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey, too upset last week to address the departure of athletic director Scott Woodward, said she's happy the school has reportedly named interim athletic director Verge Ausberry as Woodward's permanent replacement.

California voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that would implement a new congressional map drawn to elect more Democrats to the U.S. House.

The Minneapolis mayor's race will advance to ranked choice voting after none of the candidates received at least 50% of the vote in Tuesday's election.

Texas voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment affirming parental rights. The measure adds language to the state constitution affirming that parents are the primary decision-makers for their children and bear the responsibility to ...

Texas voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that states people must be citizens of the United States to vote in Texas.

Colorado voters approved a ballot measure on Tuesday that would raise state income taxes on households earning at least $300,000 annually to fund free meals for all public school students.

Democrat Sean Ryan won the mayor's race in Buffalo on Tuesday, defeating Republican nominee James Gardner.

James Solomon, a city councilor, advanced to a runoff for mayor of Jersey City on Tuesday. The second candidate to advance had not yet been decided.

Maine voters approved a ballot measure on Tuesday that would allow family or household members to directly petition the courts to temporarily prohibit a person from having dangerous weapons if they are deemed a threat to themselves or others.

Maine voters on Tuesday rejected a ballot measure that would significantly change how the state administers its elections.