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HAYES, Va. (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman may have spent nearly two decades in Congress, but the Republican is emphasizing the humbler parts of his resume while running for another term this year. His advertisements talk about his work in a tomato cannery and on a fishing boat, and how he commutes to Washington from the same modest home...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Wisconsin's candidates for governor want to limit them, while Pennsylvania's say they support a ban. A Michigan congressional candidate called them "un-American." A Florida Senate candidate is selling merch opposing them.
Statewide mail voting for this year's midterm elections kicks off Friday amid a churning legal battle over President Donald Trump's attempts to limit the practice and mounting concern over Postal Service changes that some state officials blame for a rise in rejected ballots.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia voters on Tuesday picked establishment Democrats -- a prosecutor and a former congresswoman -- as their nominees to take on Republican incumbents in two congressional districts the party hopes to flip in November as part of a broader fight for control of the U.S. House.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Prosecutor Shannon Taylor advanced Tuesday from a crowded primary contest, securing the Democratic nomination in Virginia's 1st Congressional District.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- First-term Republican U.S. Rep. John McGuire won his party's nomination Tuesday in Virginia's 5th Congressional District.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Longtime incumbent U.S. Rep. Don Beyer, a Democrat seeking his seventh term in Congress, defeated four challengers to win his party's nomination in northern Virginia's 8th District Tuesday.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Former two-term congresswoman Elaine Luria won the Democratic nomination Tuesday in Virginia's battleground 2nd District, setting up what will be a closely watched general election rematch with incumbent Republican Jen Kiggans.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia voters will pick their nominees Tuesday for this year's congressional midterm elections, capping a primary season marked by upheaval thanks to Democrats' failed redistricting initiative.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia voters will pick their nominees Tuesday for this year's congressional midterm elections, capping a primary season marked by upheaval thanks to Democrats' failed redistricting initiative.
Democrats who control the Maryland Legislature began advancing legislation Monday intended to clear the way for a partisan redistricting process that could help their party pick up an additional U.S. House seat by 2028.
Maryland lawmakers kicked off a special session Monday to consider a first step in a partisan redistricting initiative that could help Democrats pick up an additional U.S. House seat by 2028.
Maryland lawmakers will kick off a special session Monday to consider a first step in a partisan redistricting initiative that could help Democrats pick up an additional U.S. House seat by 2028.
Maryland lawmakers will meet for a special session next month to consider a constitutional amendment dealing with future congressional redistricting, legislative leaders announced Tuesday, following a failed effort earlier this year to redraw the state's maps to boost Democrats.