With Peggy Flanagan in the spotlight, it's the perfect time for "Rise to the Challenge," a new memoir by Marlene M. Johnson, Minnesota's first elected female lieutenant governor.

When it comes to representation of women in state office, South Carolina ranks 47th in the nation. Next year, we’re expected to rank lower.

Democrat Lauren Ashley Simmons and Republican Lance York are both running in the race for Texas House District 146 in the Nov ...

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will face newcomer Lana Centonze for the District 18 position in Congress this November ...

Trump campaign announces plan to open up federal land in Nevada to large-scale developments for housing, manufacturing, movie ...

“It was crazy,” Kay Parr, a Texas delegate ... he selected Peggy Flanagan as his lieutenant governor. The state has two female senators, one of just four that does. Three of the state ...

The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall, with not one, but two, Black women possibly elected to the chamber ...

New Hampshire will elect a female governor for the third time in November after former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte and former ...

Minnesota governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz is postponing a Monday rally in Reno as the Davis Fire ...

When Sarah Palin placed her role as an “average hockey mom” over her role as an acting political leader and the youngest and first female governor of Alaska, she may have won the everywoman battle, ...

The Virginia Department of Elections on Wednesday accepted the necessary documents for Earle-Sears to run for governor next year, WRIC was first to report. Earle-Sears is the first Republican to ...