Pennsylvania potentially has four competitive elections for U.S. House seats heading into the 2026 midterms, more than any ...

All 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives are up for election in 2026. However, analysts predict only 66 have at ...

Gary Paul’s interest in local politics began as a young boy of about 8 years old in the 1970s, sitting with his father at the ...

Democrats are seeking to retake control of Congress in November’s midterm elections, but a swath of cutthroat primaries in ...

Before entering the race for Scottdale mayor, Lindy House said she never saw herself as a leader. But as she prepared to ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...

State Rep. Kyle Mullins' father died from ALS in 2022. That loss motivated him to fight for neurodegenerative disease ...

President Donald Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is a traitor. But for Jackie Harling, who chairs the local Republican ...

Democrats ended 2025 with a statewide voter-registration advantage over Republicans of about 171,402 — a diminishing lead ...

President Donald Trump's military intervention in Venezuela is testing his ability to hold the Republican coalition together. Concerns have emerged even as many Republicans initially backed ...

The DFL race pits two prominent party leaders, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Rep. Angie Craig, against each other.

Wyoming’s lone U.S. representative, Hageman became the first to announce to launch her Senate campaign after Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis announced her retirement. Hageman — who within hours had ...