Steen received a boost to her campaign on Tuesday when four Independent Ireland TDs and Independents Marian Harkin and Danny Healy-Rae publicly said they would support her bid to get on the ballot.

Mother-of-five Maria, who homeschools her children, is a skilled television performer. Extremely conservative on social matters, she rose to national prominence during the referendums on marriage ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago plans to honor Sen. Dick Durbin with a lifetime achievement award, sparking controversy over his support for abortion rights. Cardinal Blase Cupich announced the award last ...

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany on Tuesday became the third Republican to launch a 2026 campaign for Wisconsin governor.

In 2002, the National Association of Secretaries of State designated every September National Voter Registration Month. This is more than a month on the calendar; it’s a call to action ...

In the 1972 movie “The Candidate,” Robert Redford plays Bill McKay, a public interest lawyer and longshot Democratic candidate for U.S. Senator from California.  At one level, the widely praised ...

Irish presidential candidate Catherine Connolly has said she has "utterly condemned" Hamas and said both Israel and Hamas ...

Redistricting is central to the messaging that asks voters to approve or reject new terms for 3 Pennsylvania Supreme Court ...

Abortion opponents gathered at the Pennsylvania state Capitol in Harrisburg for the annual March for Life, urging lawmakers ...

Missouri Democrats gathered in St. Louis on Saturday for their annual Truman Dinner, the biggest event of the year for a party that remains on the outs in state politics. The 2026 midterms will also ...

With abortion and contraception rights under threat, Gen Z college students are turning to the ballot box and other forms of ...

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Democrats capitalized on a wave of support for abortion rights. In ...