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Do you know your state's senators?

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Latinas hold more state legislature seats than ever before

Sade Elhawary, left, cheers during her campaign kickoff for 2024 for California Assembly District 57

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Are local officials duty-bound to certify elections? Arizona ruling creates new doubt

Cochise County Supervisor Peggy Judd, center, bows her head in prayer during the inauguration of the Southern Arizona Regional Border Operations Center in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

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Trump is targeting sanctuary cities. But what is a sanctuary city, anyway?

People hold signs in support of sanctuary city mayors outside the U.S. capitol, on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

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Texas lawmakers hear concerns about bill to require proof of citizenship for voting

A voting site is seen within the SpaceX projects area in Brownsville, Texas, on May 3, 2025.

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Texas conservatives want to end countywide voting. The costs could be high.

Pollworkers put out signs in El Paso, TX for the midterm election in 2018.

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5 things to know about Kamala Harris' criminal justice record

US Vice President Kamala Harris makes remarks before a moderated conversation July 17, 2024 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

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Inside the US House districts represented by a Democrat in 2024 and won by Trump in 2020

Silhouette of donkey and elephant seen through American flag as concept of Democrats vs Republicans.

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Republicans double down on school vouchers by taking fight to rural members of their own party

KINGSTON, ILLINOIS A public school bus passes by a large farmstead along a rural road on a spring day, with the edge of a county forest preserve in the foreground.

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This state is testing a model to add more civility to politics

View of the Minnesota State Capitol building.

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Redesigned envelope leads to fewer rejected ballots, but new issue arises

A voter places her absentee ballot in a monitored drop box in Dauphin County, PA.

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Election analysis for U.S. richest and poorest counties, 2016-2022

Voters sit in Virginia at a polling place, hidden by voting booth.

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Are politics Americans' biggest dating deal-breaker?

Graphic illustration with donkey and elephant.

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How Arizona hopes to avoid a 'nightmare' if November ballot stretches to a second page

Maricopa County Elections Director Scott Jarrett casts a fake ballot during a mock election on May 29, 2024.

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The suburban problem that could cost Trump the election