The total number of women who are state lawmakers has once again reached new heights, following a trend up in recent years. Women in New Mexico and Colorado made significant gains in representation to ...

The two state senators feel a sense of inevitability if not hopelessness. One said she will “be silent” if and when a near-total abortion ban bill advances.

The results of an election where an incumbent democrat for a South Carolina Senate seat was beat by only less than 100 votes is now protested and investigated.