Election
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Mary Peltola defeats Sarah Palin in Alaska House special election
Democrat Mary Peltola who is Yup’ik and turned 49 on Wednesday, will become the first Alaska Native to serve in the House and the first woman to hold the seat.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2022
Rudy Giuliani faces hours of questioning before grand jury in Georgia 2020 election probe
The Fulton County district attorney last month filed petitions to compel testimony from 7 Trump associates and advisers. She has also said she’s considering calling Trump himself to testify.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2022
Trump, Pence rivalry intensifies as they consider 2024 runs
When it comes to a potential race, Donald Trump does not see Mike Pence as a threat, according to allies, who are much more consumed with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2022
Georgia prosecutor granted special grand jury in probe of Trump’s efforts to overturn election
The district attorney sought court permission to convene a grand jury because so many witnesses have refused to cooperate with an investigation unless they are subpoenaed to do so.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2022
Democrat Boyle wins special election for House District 27
Boyle bested two opponents to represent the district, which includes parts of Gorham and Scarborough.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2021
Three run for special election for House District 27, which includes part of Gorham and Scarborough
Voting takes place on Jan. 11.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2021
Putin’s party claims big win in parliament vote amid crackdown on rivals
His party, United Russia, retained the so-called constitutional majority in the parliament – at least two-thirds of the 450 seats required for a party to make changes to the country's constitution.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
False claims on voting machines obscure real flaws, experts say
An attorney for plaintiffs in a long-running lawsuit filed by proponents of hand-marked paper ballots says they're grappling with how to expose vulnerabilities without fueling conspiracy theories.
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PublishedJune 9, 2021
Portland voters choose Charter Commission members, pass school budget
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PublishedMarch 13, 2021
Harpswell re-elects Wright to school board
Frank Wright was re-elected to the MSAD 75 school board over challenger Sean Hall in a 381-132 vote Saturday.