The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five voters on Tuesday filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw ...

It will be difficult for Yukon NDP Leader Kate White to support the 2025-26 budget proposed by the governing minority ...

Small party committees now fill legislative vacancies, resulting in friends-and-family appointments rather than grassroots democracy. Advocates, citizens and even the Maryland Senate want change. [OP- ...

Maine’s legislature operates on a biennial schedule, with each legislative session lasting two years, beginning on an ...

The state House and Senate held 11 special elections during the two-year legislative session that just ended. Reasons for these elections included a death, a resignation over sexual harassment ...

The Ohio Constitution provides three mechanisms for amending the state's constitution—a citizen-initiated process, a legislative process ... to 10% of the votes cast in the last gubernatorial election ...

The upcoming legislative session presents an opportunity for Wyoming lawmakers and the state’s chief executive to demonstrate principled leadership. We urge a focus on bipartisan cooperation, fiscal ...

As of now, out of the 190 national parliaments in the world, 111 are unicameral, and 78 are bicameral, according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) ...

I chose this title, not to discuss the three branches of government which are traditionally referred to as the checks and ...

Three Democratic representatives spoke in opposition to the bill, saying it would boost both the money involved in elections and perceived partisanship of the judicial branch ... for the ballot ...

Legislators from the State Senate Majority’s standing committee on elections convened to announce a slate of voter rights ...

Opinion: Our Constitution comes from the people and the constitutional initiative process gives exclusive power to “We the People” to directly bring changes to our Montana Constitution.