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Kristen Clarke thegrio.com
July 6, 2022
The Department of Justice sued Arizona over a law requiring people who register to vote to provide additional proof of…
June 29, 2022
During his victory speech, Jackson thanked his mother and famous father, and vowed "the South Side is going to Washington,…
June 28, 2022
Hochul beat back primary challenges Tuesday from New York City’s elected public advocate, Jumaane Williams, and U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi.
June 28, 2022
The Supreme Court put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new districts before elections to increase…
June 27, 2022
A political shift is beginning as tens of thousands of suburban swing voters who helped fuel the Democratic Party's gains…
June 26, 2022
Jones is seeking re-election in New York's 10th Congressional District, which is comprised of Lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn.
June 26, 2022
The race to be Illinois’ next governor is also a battle among billionaires, including two names that aren't on Tuesday’s…
June 25, 2022
Nsé Ufot, CEO of New Georgia Project, told theGrio that polls on the Warnock-Walker senate race should be taken “with…
June 21, 2022
D.C. Mayor Bowser won the Democratic primary, overcoming a progressive rival and virtually guaranteeing a third consecutive term.
June 20, 2022
New York's governor signed a law Monday intended to prevent local officials from enacting rules that might suppress people's voting…
June 14, 2022
Michelle Obama delivered an impassioned speech during the inaugural Culture of Democracy Summit, hosted by When We All Vote.
June 11, 2022
Local district attorney races have gained attention because those offices are often at the center of debates over law enforcement…
June 11, 2022
The order from the 5th U.S. Court of Appeals is the latest move in a legal battle between Republicans and…
June 9, 2022
Ryan Kelley, 40, was arrested in western Michigan and awaits a court hearing in Grand Rapids, FBI spokeswoman Mara Schneider…
Karen Bass and Rick Caruso
June 8, 2022
An early tally of mail-in ballots showed Caruso with 41% and Bass with 38%. A candidate needed to top 50%…
June 7, 2022
Louisiana's governor will call the Republican-dominated Legislature into special session soon to draw up new congressional district boundaries, now that…
Karen Bass
June 7, 2022
Mayoral candidate Karen Bass in an interview with theGrio discusses the top issues in Los Angeles: homelessness, crime and the…
May 26, 2022
Kemp is eager to tie Abrams to Biden in this year's rematch, seeking to drag her down with the weight…
May 25, 2022
There were no reports of long lines or widespread equipment problems despite Georgia's hotly contested GOP primary races.
May 24, 2022
Football great Herschel Walker, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won Georgia’s GOP Senate primary.