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Race preview · VT
Democratic incumbents Will Greer and Timothy Corcoran are running in the Bennington-2 State House general election on Nov. 3, 2026.
Race preview · SD
Republican incumbents Tim Goodwin and Trish Ladner are running in the contested District 30 state House race.
Candidate profile · HI
Democratic incumbent Andrew Garrett is running in Hawaii State House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
News · VT
Burlington says Diane Wheeler’s dog has been involved in at least seven attacks and that she has refused to follow city orders.
News · NC
North Carolinians may submit comments as the State Board of Elections reviews 29 election-related rules.
News · US
The three news organizations say the Trump administration violated the First Amendment by revoking their press passes and denying entry.
News · US
Weijia Jiang said barring CNN, Politico and MS NOW reporters from White House coverage affects the broader press corps.
News · US
The advisory committee will focus on homeland security and defense under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s leadership.
News · US
Actions involving White House press access, Greenland and an arch in Washington raise questions about the limits of presidential authority.
News · US
The Committee to Protect Journalists CEO criticized Trump’s decision to bar CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House.
News · US
The PBS discussion also covered Republicans’ public breaks with Trump and party spending ahead of the midterm elections.
News · WI
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson has presented his proposed city budget for 2027.
News · NJ
Davenport announced a settlement in a lawsuit connected to the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, with the terms still unspecified.
News · MO
The Missouri attorney general’s orders give added state-level significance to a high court decision, with no election or candidate directly involved.
News · PA
A decades-old Western Pennsylvania case involving the killing of a 20-year-old woman has led to criminal charges.
News · NC
Voters will decide at least three statewide constitutional amendments, while many communities will also consider local taxes, bonds and other measures.
Race preview · ND
Jorin Johnson and Karen Grindberg are running in the contested District 41 State House election on Nov. 3, 2026.
Candidate profile · NM
Republican incumbent Jenifer Jones is running without an opponent in the 2026 general election for New Mexico House District 32.
News · OH
The state’s plan would connect Wright State and Wright-Patterson, with Ohio funding facilities and the federal government overseeing operations.
News · IL
The Sallee Hall facility will provide hands-on training for students preparing for careers in emergency management and public safety.
News · KS
Kansas will begin its announced 2027 concert schedule in Pensacola before additional Florida, Illinois and cruise appearances.
News · NJ
The FAA said an Amtrak construction crew severed a fiber line in New Jersey, causing an outage that grounded flights at three airports.
News · NV
Nevada Attorney General Ford announced a settlement in litigation involving the Warner Bros.-Paramount merger.
News · CO
The November measure would lower rates on initial income, add higher rates above and reserve new revenue for public services.
Candidate profile · NC
Owen Nicholas Carlson is running as an OE candidate in North Carolina’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
Candidate profile · MT
Republican incumbent Curtis Schomer is running in Montana House District 48 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Candidate profile · MS
Lynn Fitch is identified as a Republican incumbent, with no particular race or election linked to this profile.
Candidate profile · MD
Jonathan White is a Democrat running for Maryland’s 4th Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Candidate profile · LA
Republican Dixon Mcmakin is among 15 candidates running for Louisiana’s 5th District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Candidate profile · IL
Republican John Goodman is among 34 candidates listed in Illinois’ contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.