A rare mid-decade redistricting push has unnerved some Texas Republicans, who worry a drive to harm Democrats could end up ...

Forget the midterms. The fight to bring Trumpism down runs through 2025’s elections.

Involuntary mental health commitment gets at one of our society’s most delicate questions: When does our belief about the care someone needs override their right to decide for themselves?

On Wednesday, Future 42 unveiled its legislative scorecard detailing how Washington state lawmakers voted on some of the most controversial bills of the 2025 legislative session.

House Republicans hold 220 of the chamber’s 435 seats. When three vacancies are filled in heavily blue-leaning districts, ...

In the legislative session that ended Sunday, Washington lawmakers had to tackle a huge budget deficit estimated to be as much as $16 billion over four years. Their new budget road map seems to close ...

The Washington State Human Rights Commission was established by the state legislature in 1949 ... Similarly, this map is continually updated with safe locations for gender non-confirming folks ...

Six counties (in blue on the map) rejected ... for it include East Washington, Cascadia, or Lincoln. None of these proposals has been taken up by the state legislature. The Constitution requires ...

The number of Electoral College votes each state gets is equal to its total number of U.S. senators and representatives ... Vermont and Wyoming. Washington, D.C., also gets three.

Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Republicans have reclaimed control of the White House and the Senate. Now all eyes are turning to the House of Representatives ...

Members of the House of Representatives vote in Congress on October 20, 2023, in Washington ... but one party has an advantage." This map shows which seats the forecaster views as competitive.

[8] The Washington State Legislature may amend the commission's maps by a two-thirds vote in each legislative chamber. [8] The state constitution requires that congressional and state legislative ...