State legislators are seeking to close a 20-year-old loophole that has allowed government contractors to donate to politicians despite a law that purports to ban such contributions. Last year, an ...

Lynda Roberts, the registrar of voters since 2014, led the office through a period of political turmoil and the coronavirus ...

STAR-ADVERTISER Scott Saiki STAR-ADVERTISER Scott Saiki Former House Speaker Scott Saiki has returned to state government service following his 2024 election defeat—this time to help consumers obtain ...

Lee Loy said she moved into the district before running for office, but still spends time at a house outside the district to care for her disabled adult son.

Mazie Hirono and the state's incumbent congressional representatives won their races in the Democratic Party's primary election on Saturday. Hawaii is a vote-by-mail state. Ballots were mailed to ...

Trump asked the Georgia secretary of state to "find 11,780 votes" in 2021. Donald Trump and 18 others pleaded not guilty in August 2023 to all charges in a sweeping racketeering indictment for ...

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The agreement resolves all pending litigation between Giuliani and the former election workers, Ruby Freeman and her daughter, Wandrea “Shaye” Moss. It also led to the cancellation of a trial ...

At face value, the re-election of the first-term Labor government would seem assured. Yet, the Albanese government is trying to avoid becoming the first one-term federal government since the 1930s.

In 2024, they won a 22-3 majority. The table below shows the partisan history of the Hawaii Senate following every general election from 1992 to 2024. All data from 2006 or earlier comes from Michael ...

Tanzania, Malawi, Cameroon, Gabon, and Cote d'Ivoire will be the highlights of this year’s presidential elections as more than 10 African countries go to the polls in 2025. Seychelles, Togo and the ...

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