TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democrats have picked up a net five seats in the Assembly, nearly erasing the GOP pickup of two years ago and dashing the Republicans' hopes of winning a majority for the first time in two decades.Democrats Heather Simmons and Dave Bailey defeated Republican ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Voters in Charlotte again elected Vi Lyles to lead North Carolina's largest city and residents of Durham and Chapel Hill chose new mayors during the final round of local elections in the state this fall.Lyles, a Democrat, was elected on Tuesday to a fourth term as ...
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (AP) — A suburban Minnesota city became what is believed to be the first in the U.S. to elect a Somali American mayor when 27-year-old Nadia Mohamed was chosen to lead St. Louis Park.“This is a milestone. This is not the destination,” Mohamed told supporters after ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Democratic Mayor <a href="https://apnews.com/article/business-indiana-indianapolis-government-and-politics-d2aca2ef646839a03988c71e4ca71019">Joe Hogsett</a> easily won a third term after an expensive race against a Republican ...
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan and Pennsylvania will emerge from the Tuesday elections with House legislative chambers evenly split between Republicans and Democrats in yet another sign of how narrowly divided the two swing states have become. The change will be at least temporary after House ...
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — A Republican candidate who refused to denounce a local chapter of Moms for Liberty that used a quote by Adolf Hitler in a newsletter has won her election as <a ...