Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) must persuade a handful of Republican lawmakers frustrated at his leadership to support ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters while heading into the House chamber he expects to be returned to office ...

Voters in the North Charleston area will head to the polls this month to decide which Democrat will run unopposed in a March ...

The opening rituals are over, and now the real drama begins. Here’s how the speaker vote will play out: The House clerk is ...

Lawmakers in the House and Senate are launching a new push to pass a bill to crack down on noncitizen voting in federal elections, amid ongoing concerns about the practice.

Virginia’s 45-day period of early in-person voting before an election, one of the longest in the nation, could be significantly shortened under legislation rolled out by Republican Del. Chad Green.

Kentuckians $700 million and your voters will know about it,” one GOP legislator said. It cuts the income tax rate down from ...

The speaker’s election happens even before newly elected representatives are sworn in, and must be resolved before anything else can be addressed.

Proposals to allow online registration and broaden photo ID options may have a chance to advance, supporters say.

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Mike Johnson, the current Speaker of the House, is at the center of a high-stakes political battle as he seeks re-election.