In Mississippi, the Republican and Democratic parties are organizing hundreds of volunteers to engage in poll watching to ...

The Democratic and Republican national conventions are just a memory, the first and perhaps only debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is ...

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The median size was $15,000. We’ll explore Democracy Hub in an upcoming story along with other new ventures to map the field of work that The Commons covers. The platform is designed in part to ...

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, on Wednesday saw his latest bid to fund the government fail, taken ...

A lawsuit filed by the ACLU alleges DeSoto's current district map violates Black voters' rights. Here's what we know.

The FBI says it is investigating suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials more than a ...

A new lawsuit alleges that Black voters are being discriminated against by voting maps in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Analysis: The age-old political joke that the outcome of a close race will depend on turnout is worth pondering ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

A new map highlights which states have the highest proportion of women to men, and explores the factors contributing to America's demographic differences.

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Federal judges nix broad warrants for digital locations; another federal judge will decide if Mississippi’s Supreme Court election districts are fair to Black voters.