As we begin a new cycle, Republicans have a narrow edge in governorships, holding 27 states to 23 for Democrats.

I’m reminded of the old joke about the woman asked by a friend, “How’s your husband?”“Compared to what?” comes the woman’s reply.Now that Donald Trump’s second presidency has arrived, we might answer ...

The second inauguration of Donald Trump was a great preview of what to expect for the next four years.It was both traditional ...

Ending months of speculation, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine chose his second-in-command, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, to succeed Vice ...

It used to be that a candidate with some combination of personality, charm, a good story, hard work, and good fortune could ...

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has been chosen to succeed Marco Rubio in the Senate, though she may not have a glide ...

During Donald Trump’s first presidential term, turnover among Republicans in the House reached an all-time high. Nearly 47 ...

Evaluating the tenure of a new president after his first 100 days in office is a long-standing tradition that dates back to ...

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Every year, the Census Bureau releases fresh data detailing patterns of migration within the United States. Since 2020, those ...

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The good news for President-elect Donald Trump’s legislative agenda is that his party has unified control of Congress. The not-as-good news is the fact that the Republican majority in the House is the ...