Douglas County commissioners took the first step in a nine-step process of becoming a home rule charter county.

The decision to wait until November means a narrowly divided Congress will be down a Democratic representative for most of ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Tuesday set the date for a Nov. 4 special election to fill the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s ...

Democrats had accused Abbott of delaying calling a special election for the seat after Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died ...

Gov. Greg Abbott called a November special election to fill Texas' 18th Congressional District seat, which was left vacant ...

The Democrats may be excited about their positive results in special elections, but these results are not as predictive for ...

Republicans Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis won special elections in Florida, resulting in the GOP control of the House sitting ...

Republican candidates are projected to win both special elections for U.S. House seats in Florida, though by smaller margins ...

One month after Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner's death, Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has yet to call a special election to ...

Democrats on Tuesday scored a win in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race, while Republicans held on to two seats in deep-red ...

President Donald Trump and other leading conservatives are celebrating a special election sweep in Florida, calling it a ...

NBC News projects victory for the GOP in the seats formerly held by Michael Waltz, who resigned to join the Trump ...