Rep. David Scott, Georgia Congressman, dies at 80
U.S. Representative David Scott, a veteran Democrat who broke barriers as the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee,...
U.S. Representative David Scott, a veteran Democrat who broke barriers as the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee,...
U.S. Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) resigned from her seat on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, just minutes before a scheduled hearing...
A special three-judge panel on Tuesday, March 31, dismissed a lawsuit seeking to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional districts.
The bill would redraw the state’s eight U.S. House districts, including changes to Maryland’s only Republican-held seat, the 1st Congressional District
In January, Governor Ron DeSantis called for a special legislative session beginning April 20 to reapportion Florida’s 28 U.S. House...
In the lawsuit Harris v. DeSoto County, filed in September 2024, plaintiffs argue that the county’s current five-district plan violates Section...
A federal judge has ordered Mississippi to hold special elections for the state's Supreme Court after ruling that the state’s decades-old judicial...
Known as the John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey, the bill (A1715) passed the lower chamber in a...
The number of Black people living in the United States reached 49.2 million in 2024, marking the largest tally on...
The remarks, delivered in separate venues, highlight a deepening divide within the Supreme Court over the use of emergency powers...

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