Proponents of nonpartisan elections argue that Attorney General Austin Knudsen’s edits to ballot initiatives imply that judicial candidates have a political affiliation that’s being hidden.
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Voters in cities and towns across Montana will elect municipal leaders and decide local ballot measures Nov. 4. These are the races and issues MTFP’s staff is keeping an eye ...
How two lawsuits could expand Citizens United and turn America into a kleptocracy — and how this nightmare can be stopped ...
The Twenty-Seventh Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1992, says that whenever Congress gives itself a raise an election must intervene before it takes effect. This turned out to be a solution ...
President Donald Trump has declared Israel's war with Hamas over and sees the ceasefire as a chance for lasting peace in the ...
A local candidate in the suburbs of New York City will remain on the November ballot, despite vanishing months ago after a ...
A Republican attack on a core provision of the Voting Rights Act that's designed to protect racial minorities comes to the Supreme Court this week.
Though the state’s tribal members have spent years setting days aside to honor their history, recently passed legislation will officially mark the second Monday of October as a statewide holiday.