Louisiana Votes For Governor
The only Democratic governor in the deep South, John Bel Edwards, is fighting to hold on to his seat against Republican candidate Eddie Rispone, a wealthy businessman backed by President Trump.
Politics & Government
OMB Staffer Could Shed Light On Impeachment Inquiry Enigmas
Closed-door testimony from the only White House staffer cooperating with the probe could provide first-hand knowledge about details that remain hazy.
Where Does The Term 'Gubernatorial' Come From?
Saturday is the final gubernatorial election of 2019. It got us wondering why we use the term "gubernatorial" in the first place. Hint: It goes back to Latin.
State Department Aide Had 'Specific Quotes' From Trump, Democratic Congressman Says
David Holmes, the State Department official who overheard a phone call between the president and a top diplomat, appeared in a closed-door deposition Friday before the House impeachment inquiry.
Special Report: What You Need To Know From Marie Yovanovitch's Public Testimony
The former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch, testified in front of the House Intelligence Committee on Friday in the public phase of the impeachment inquiry.
State Department Aide Shares Details About Sondland Call In Closed-Door Deposition
David Holmes told impeachment investigators that he heard Gordon Sondland, the U.S. Ambassador to the E.U., tell President Trump that Ukraine's president agreed to political investigations.
Ambassador Yovanovitch: Trump Comments In July Call Felt Like A 'Threat'
Marie Yovanovitch described a pressure campaign to oust her from Kyiv. President Trump tweeted negatively about her during her hearing; Rep. Adam Schiff called it "witness intimidation."
Roger Stone, Political Operative And Trump Aide, Guilty In False-Statements Trial
Stone faced charges that he lied to congressional investigators and obstructed an official proceeding. He pleaded not guilty and said he had done nothing wrong.
Democrats Could Gain At Least 2 House Seats Under New N.C. Redistricting Plan
The plan follows a ruling by a state court last month that said North Carolina Republicans, who control the legislature, had unfairly disadvantaged Democrats.
Marie Yovanovitch, Former U.S. Ambassador To Ukraine, Tells Her Side Of The Story
When the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine was abruptly removed from her post this year, some Democratic lawmakers called it "a political hit job." Now that ambassador is telling her side of the story.