Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins the Democratic primary for an open Illinois Senate seat, a stunning rise for a little-known state officer now on a glide path to Washington.

Democrat Shawn Harris, a retired Army brigadier general, will face former district attorney Clay Fuller, who has President Donald Trump’s endorsement, in an April 7 runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor ...

A growing number of Republican-led states are moving swiftly to implement new voting restrictions, plowing ahead on a key plank of President Donald Trump’s agenda that has so far been stuck on Capitol ...

Changes to Election Day voting procedures in two Texas counties on Tuesday led to hundreds of voters being turned away from polling places, angry recriminations from candidates and an 11th hour ...

President Donald Trump and Republicans have launched an unprecedented effort to redraw state congressional maps to help protect the party’s narrow majority in the House ahead of the midterm elections ...

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s win in the Senate Democratic primary was also a win for Gov. JB Pritzker, while big-spending groups got mixed results in Tuesday’s contests.

Exit polls are surveys of a random sample of voters taken as they leave their polling place on election day. Absentee and early voters are represented by either telephone polls or in-person exit polls ...