Don't assume a low percentage of votes means a public servant is unpopular. In past years, Fargo used a simple voting mechanism for city commission and mayor: every voter could vote on every candidate ...

Follow WTOP’s team coverage of the D.C. primary and Election 2026 online, on air at 103.5 FM or on the WTOP News app. For the first time, voters in D.C. will used ranked choice voting when they fill ...

Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial candidates faced off on the debate stage Thursday night during their second televised debate, held at the University of Denver and moderated by Kyle Clark and ...

Candidate quality has plagued both parties for years. Republicans notoriously squandered what was supposed to be a red wave in 2022 by nominating a slate of deeply flawed Senate candidates. Democrats ...

Follow WTOP’s team coverage of the D.C. primary and Election 2026 online, on air at 103.5 FM or on the WTOP News app. Ahead of D.C.’s primary election in June, WTOP has sent a questionnaire to all the ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Candidates seeking to become Montgomery County's next executive squared off Sunday at their final candidate forum before the June 23 primary, discussing issues ranging from ...

CHARLOTTE — Just over a month after Mayor Vi Lyles announced her resignation, a total of 114 people are hoping to take her place. That’s how many people applied for the interim position, according to ...

President Donald Trump visits North Dakota to ride the Freedom 250 Train and go to Theodore Roosevelt’s Presidential Museum. by Thomas Mates,BradBell MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Montgomery County ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The race to succeed Governor Henry McMaster is set to crescendo Tuesday as voters select who they believe should be on their party’s ballot line in November. Here’s a look at ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For the first time since 2018, both the Democrats and the Republicans have contested races for the top elected office in the state. On the Democratic side, ...