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Alaska

Biden wins more delegates in Wyoming and Alaska as he heads toward Democratic nomination | #alaska | #politics

JUNEAU, Alaska — President Joe Biden nudged further ahead in the Democratic nomination for reelection by winning party contests in Wyoming and Alaska. As two of the least populated states, Alaska and Wyoming play minuscule roles in both intraparty and general election voting in presidential election years. Biden effectively clinched the Democratic nomination on March […]

Alabama

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Alabama’s congressional primary runoffs | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

WASHINGTON — Voters in a new Alabama congressional district at the center of an ongoing legal and political dispute will return to the polls Tuesday to select the nominees in a U.S. House contest that could help decide control of the narrowly divided chamber this November. Shomari Figures, a former top aide to Attorney General […]

Alabama

Both parties head to primary runoffs in Alabama’s redrawn US House district | #elections | #alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The top two finishers in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Alabama’s redrawn 2nd Congressional District were Shomari Figures and Anthony Daniels, who will advance to a runoff after no candidate in the crowded field captured more than 50% of the primary vote. Daniels is the minority leader in the Alabama House of Representatives. […]

Arkansas

Courtney Hudson reelected to Arkansas Supreme Court; chief justice race too early to call

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Justice Courtney Hudson has been reelected to the Arkansas Supreme Court in a victory that will also hand Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders a new appointment to the court. Hudson defeated Circuit Judge Carlton Jones in the race for position two on the seven-member court. The two were running to replace […]

Mayor

A candidate for a far-right party is elected as the mayor of an eastern German town

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save BERLIN — A candidate for the far-right Alternative for Germany was elected Sunday as the mayor of the eastern town of Pirna, marking another milestone for the party. Official results showed that Tim Lochner — who isn’t a member of Alternative for Germany, or AfD, […]

Alabama

Appeals court says Georgia may elect utility panel statewide, rejecting a ruling for district voting | #elections | #alabama

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save ATLANTA — A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that Georgia can keep statewide elections for its five-member commission regulating utilities, overturning a lower court judge who found statewide elections illegally diluted Black votes. The ruling is important beyond Georgia’s Public Service Commission because it […]