The first results for southeast Fresno's special election show Sanger Unified Trustee Brandon Vang pulling ahead of his ...

Two years ago, Drew Kromer was elected chair of the Mecklenburg County Democratic Party. He pledged to increase voter turnout ...

Data analyst David Shor explains how Trump attracted an unlikely coalition but may now be unraveling it with his conduct in ...

Nick Smith • Special to the Independent Like many Colorado Springs residents, 23-year-old Xavier Ayala hasn’t voted in April’s local elections. Mainly, they just haven’t been on his radar. This year, ...

The Voting Rights Act's legacy is under threat. Maryland's proposed Voting Rights Act could protect fair representation and voting rights for all.

New Interactive Card Game Aims to Boost Youth Voter Education Campaign MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the Southern Poverty Law ...

Black Press Day celebrates 198 years of African American publishing and storytelling, with a call to action for truth, ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

Last November, the new majority-Black 6th district voted in U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields. The district, in its previous, ...

There are at least three fairly consistent things that we see in midterms compared to presidential elections.— The turnout of eligible voters in midterms is consistently lower than the turnout in the ...

Wisconsin's April 1 election includes a high-stakes Supreme Court race and plenty of local offices, but a statewide ...

An old-fashioned, four-legged polling booth is on display in the lobby of the Salt Lake County clerk’s office. Its metal ...