Supreme Court back in session Monday with new justice and top cases

Already the court has said it will decide cases on a range of major issues including affirmative action, voting rights and the rights of LGBTQ people.

House passes US election law overhaul in response to Jan. 6 Capitol riot

The House has passed legislation to overhaul the rules for certifying the results of a presidential election as lawmakers accelerate their response to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and Donald Trump’s failed attempt to remain in power.

Voting machine testing underway with Texas SB 1 changes

State law mandates counties to test the computer program that operates their electronic voting machines.

This week's primaries: Top Democrats face off in Florida, New York

Redistricting in New York has two House Democrats battling for the same seat, while two Florida Democrats are competing for their party's nomination to take on Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Election 2022: Liz Cheney in trouble while Sarah Palin eyes comeback

Elections in Wyoming and Alaska on Tuesday could relaunch the political career of a former Republican star and effectively end the career of another.

Election seasons are stressful; here are ways to cope

With midterms well underway and the next presidential election right around the corner, here are some tips on how to stay sane through election season.

GOP seeking power over elections in Wisconsin, Minnesota

The GOP candidates say dismantling the elections commission and giving power to the secretary of state to oversee elections would let voters hold someone accountable for election-related decisions.

Democrats expected to remove Iowa from traditional lead-off spot in 2024 campaign

Democrats are poised to boot Iowa from its traditional lead-off spot in the presidential nominating calendar in 2024. It's part of a broader effort to better reflect the party’s deeply diverse electorate by allowing less overwhelmingly white states to vote first.

Austin City Council Election Profiles: District 3
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Susana Almanza is challenging incumbent Council Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria -- her own brother by the way.  

FOX-7 Discussion: Preventing Election Interference
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A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine is looking to curb the threat of election interference.

Beto O?Rourke, democrat candidates stop in Austin
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With about two months left until the mid-term election statewide candidates are taking every opportunity they can to spread their messages.

FOX-7 Discussion: 2020 Presidential Election
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Former San Antonio Mayor Juli?n Castro was in the swing state of Iowa this weekend campaigning for some mid-term candidates.

FOX 7 Discussion: Texas Election Results
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Voters hit the polls Tuesday to settle several key runoff races from the Texas primaries that were held in March.

FOX 7 Discussion: Runoff Elections
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The runoff election for both the Democratic and Republican primaries is Tuesday. The only statewide race is between two Democratic candidates for the governor nomination.