The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in township races in the April 1 election in St. Clair and Madison counties and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire.

Democrats should benefit from a stiff midterm breeze in 2026. But with a tough landscape and three seats open, it’s unlikely ...

President Trump floated the idea of running for a third term during a St. Patrick’s Day event Wednesday, saying he looked forward to celebrating with the Irish prime minister “at least three more ...

While a third term for Donald Trump is constitutionally impossible under the 22nd Amendment, the fact that a significant portion of voters would support the idea highlights his enduring influence in ...

President Donald Trump has made it through his first 50 days of his second term. See what national, state polls are saying about his approval rating ...

The interim arrangement sets up a short-term division of duties that will allow small, local elections in Goodyear and ...

In Park Forest’s first decade, a Non-Partisan Committee was created so elections with candidates as a team were not tolerated ...

Former Rep. Joe Walsh (III.), an ex-GOP member-turned-pundit, speculated Sunday that President Trump could “stop” the midterm ...

Amid the abundance of controversies evoked by the presidencies of Donald Trump, I am anticipating legal scholars will opine ...

Secretary Al Schmidt talks about the 2024 election, how lawmakers should approach updating voting rules, and more.

A presidential run is almost always a long shot. Would running and winning a statewide race two years before make a positive difference in the odds?

The non-presidential party often picks up House seats in midterms, and as a part of it, that party’s incumbents rarely lose in midterms.— Over 13 general election midterms held during the last ...