Florida Supreme Court rejects challenge to new GOP-drawn congressional maps

The Florida Supreme Court has rejected a legal challenge from voting rights groups who sought to block Gov. Ron DeSantis’ newly drawn congressional maps from being used during the 2026 midterm elections. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The challengers, which included Equal Ground Florida, argued … Read more

Judge considers arguments in challenge to New Mexico’s universal childcare program

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge is scheduled Thursday to consider arguments in a challenge to the state’s fledgling universal childcare program, an ambitious and closely watched effort to eliminate daycare costs for all working families. A lawsuit brought by former Republican gubernatorial candidate Duke Rodriguez and other plaintiffs challenges the process used by … Read more

Trump ally Lindsey Graham survives challenge from GOP’s anti-establishment wing

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., squeaked out a win Tuesday night in a crowded primary race for the Republican nomination in the Palmetto State.  Though there were six candidates, the contest truly fell between Graham and businessman Mark Lynch. Their primary battle again brought forth the ongoing feud … Read more

Trump’s grip on GOP faces fresh challenge in South Carolina governor battle

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One week after President Donald Trump’s endorsement-winning streak in high-profile Republican primaries was snapped, the president’s immense clout over his party is facing another key test in South Carolina’s GOP gubernatorial nomination face-off. A week and a half ago, the president handed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette 11th-hour … Read more

Former primary rival resurfaces to challenge scandal-plagued Graham Platner in Maine Senate race

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Scandal-plagued democratic socialist Graham Platner’s continued controversies have led his former primary rival to speak out and remind Mainers that she remains on the ballot despite having suspended her campaign. Platner has been hit with one controversy after another, though he remains the heavy favorite heading into … Read more

Montana Senate showdown emerges as Trump-backed Republican faces independent challenge

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The race to replace a political titan from the Treasure State has taken shape with three challengers who will square off in November.  What was expected to be an easy path to victory in Montana was shaken up earlier in 2026. Now, three new faces — former … Read more

Texas Democrats pick lieutenant governor nominee to challenge GOP incumbent Dan Patrick

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! DALLAS — Texas Democratic voters selected state Rep. Vikki Goodwin as their nominee for lieutenant governor Tuesday night, defeating Marcos Vélez in the party’s primary runoff and setting up a November showdown against Republican incumbent Dan Patrick. The contest became a test of what direction Texas Democrats … Read more