ABC Politics News32175 stories between 11/11/2009 at 00:28:06 and 01/26/2025 15:36:07
North Carolinas largest city reelects mayor after fallout over train stabbing
Voters in Charlotte, North Carolina, have reelected Democratic Mayor Vi Lyles after safety concerns in the city increased following a recent stabbing on a commuter train
01:05 PM ABC Politics Jacob Frey wins third term as Minneapolis mayor
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has won a third term, defeating challenger Omar Fateh in the city's ranked-choice voting election
01:03 PM ABC Politics What's next in the national redistricting fight after California approved a new US House map
The new congressional map approved by California voters marked a victory for Democrats in the national redistricting battle playing out ahead of the 2026 midterm election
08:18 AM ABC Politics Former Gov. Jim McGreevey and James Solomon advance to runoff in race for Jersey City mayor
Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey is going another round in his attempted political comeback, more than two decades after he resigned from office
12:01 AM ABC Politics The shutdown is hurting schools whose budgets are mostly federal money
The government shutdown has cut off funds for some school systems that rely on federal money for the bulk of their budgets
06:57 AM ABC Politics College Football Playoff committee makes clear it will use the 'eye test' to sort out contenders
The College Football Playoff selection committee has revealed its first rankings, with Ohio State taking the top spot
06:49 AM ABC Politics Texas Democrats Menefee and Edwards advance to runoff for vacant US House seat
A Houston official and a former City Council member are headed to a runoff for the vacant U.S. House seat in a heavily Democratic district
01:21 AM ABC Politics Zohran Mamdani's rise: From Queens lawmaker to New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani has stormed onto the national political scene by winning New York City's mayoral election
12:41 AM ABC Politics Excessive force allegations will be the focus of a Chicago court hearing
A judge will consider how to respond to allegations that federal immigration agents in the Chicago area have used excessive force
12:17 AM ABC Politics Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fallout spreads nationwide
The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever
12:41 AM ABC Politics Texas voters approve constitutional amendment that requires US citizenship to vote in the state
Texas voters approve constitutional amendment that requires US citizenship to vote in the state
10:41 PM ABC Politics Texas voters OK constitutional amendment affirming parents are the primary decision-makers for their children
Texas voters OK constitutional amendment affirming parents are the primary decision-makers for their children
10:41 PM ABC Politics Democrat Jay Jones wins race to be Virginia attorney general despite texts endorsing violence
Democrat Jay Jones has won Virginia’s election for attorney general despite turmoil late in his campaign over texts he sent in 2022 embracing violence against a fellow lawmaker
11:22 PM ABC Politics Justice Kevin Dougherty retains seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Justice Kevin Dougherty retains seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court
10:01 PM ABC Politics Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayors race
Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor’s race
09:45 PM ABC Politics City Council President Mary Sheffield wins election to become Detroits first female mayor
City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit’s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city
11:29 PM ABC Politics Democrat Corey OConnor wins race for Pittsburgh mayor
Democrat Corey O’Connor wins race for Pittsburgh mayor
08:41 PM ABC Politics Democratic state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi wins Virginia lieutenant governors race
Democratic state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi wins Virginia lieutenant governor’s race
08:33 PM ABC Politics Andre Dickens wins reelection in Atlanta's mayoral race
Andre Dickens wins reelection in Atlanta's mayoral race
08:25 PM ABC Politics Dick Cheney's political legacy is mixed in home state of Wyoming
Dick Cheney leaves behind a mixed legacy in his home state of Wyoming
08:18 PM ABC Politics Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governors race
Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor’s race
08:09 PM ABC Politics Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a hard reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson
Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a tough reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson as voters in the liberal city question whether he’s done enough in his first term to address public safety, homelessness and affordability
01:21 AM ABC Politics Kansas legislators won't have a special session to join the US redistricting battle
The Kansas House's top Republican has given up for now on forcing a special session of the Legislature to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts to give the GOP an additional seat
10:25 PM ABC Politics Arizona's Jacoby Brissett earns another start at QB after stellar play; Murray's status unclear
Jacoby Brissett’s excellent quarterback play has given the Arizona Cardinals’ season new life
07:45 PM ABC Politics Cowboys will get a chance to answer the question of whether a big trade would help
Trade was the talk of opening week after the Dallas Cowboys sent star pass rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in a blockbuster
11:21 PM ABC Politics Bomb threats in New Jersey and Trump warnings for California mark Election Day
Bomb threats to New Jersey polling stations, a voter roll mishap in Pennsylvania potentially affecting thousands of voters and warnings by President Donald Trump against California’s mail balloting system are marking the final day of voting in an off-y...
09:03 PM ABC Politics California voters approve new US House map to boost Democrats in 2026
California voters have approved a plan to overhaul the state’s congressional district boundaries, giving Democrats a boost in their bid to win the U.S. House majority next year
01:05 AM ABC Politics The man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent says it was a protest
A man charged with assault for throwing a sandwich at a federal agent calls it an act of protest
01:24 PM ABC Politics Trumps policies and inflation drive governors race in New Jersey, where GOP has been making gains
New Jersey voters are electing their next governor in a race that will reveal whether Democrats still have a grip on a state that has been reliably blue in recent years but has shown signs of shifting toward Republicans
12:25 AM ABC Politics Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey seeks to fend off democratic socialist's challenge in a crowded race
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey faces a challenge in Tuesday’s election from a democratic socialist
12:18 AM ABC Politics Maine and Texas consider Republican-backed election proposals on voter ID, noncitizen voting
Voters in Maine and Texas are deciding whether to enact new Republican-backed measures that supporters say would help safeguard elections, but which opponents believe are intended to make voting more difficult
12:17 AM ABC Politics Pennsylvania could keep its Democratic high court majority or get partisan deadlock on the bench
Voters are deciding if three Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices get another term
12:10 AM ABC Politics Costly mistakes leaving franchise QB Jayden Daniels & All-Pro returner Marvin Mims Jr. in blowouts
NFL coaches are facing scrutiny for leaving star players in games during waning minutes of blowouts
06:49 AM ABC Politics Trump's strength, Democrats' message and the shutdown effect. What to watch on Election Day 2025
Voters head to polls Tuesday in America’s first major election day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House
06:17 AM ABC Politics There was no championship hangover for the Thunder. They're rolling along, again
The Oklahoma City Thunder have started the NBA season strong, undefeated at 7-0
06:49 AM ABC Politics Bengals' nightmare season hits the midway point at 3-6 after two devastating losses
The Cincinnati Bengals are having a tough season with Joe Burrow's injury and a struggling defense
09:05 PM ABC Politics Saints coach Kellen Moore acknowledges frustration with the club's worst 9-game start since 1980
Saints rookie coach Kellen Moore is less than a year removed from celebrating a Super Bowl triumph in the Superdome as offensive coordinator with the Philadelphia Eagles
08:49 PM ABC Politics Bears see room to grow after already matching win total from last season
Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears matched their win total from last season and are in the thick of the NFC playoff race
07:53 PM ABC Politics Justice Department defends Trump's post as it urges judge to reject Comey's effort to dismiss case
The Justice Department is urging a federal judge to reject James Comey’s claim that his prosecution amounts to political retribution
10:17 PM ABC Politics Josh Allen and the Bills reach midway point at 6-2 with signature win over rival Chiefs
Just when it appeared fashionable in some NFL circles to begin writing off Josh Allen and the Bills as mere pretenders, Buffalo went ahead and flipped the script
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