Matt Paterson campaigned as a "boring" mayor, but his term in a troubled part of Australia has been anything but dull — from ...

Courts have recognized a “private right of action” in the Voting Rights Act since the law’s inception. In 1966, a dispute ...

Tompkins County constituents turned out on Tuesday to the 36 polling sites to vote in primary and special elections.

This weekend, we're highlighting key races across the Hudson Valley in this 'all local' primary election day. From mayoral ...

Early voting is underway in Central New York’s primary elections and Onondaga County officials say turnout is already more ...

Threats and harassment are on the rise, but strategies exist to bring down the temperature and reduce the likelihood of ...

Though the races for San Antonio mayor and City Council were officially non-partisan, each of the runoff contests ended up ...

A quiet but important primary election day in Berks (updated) While few voters headed out to the polls Tuesday, many of those who did cast their ballots with passion.

I first truly understood the importance of local elections when, working my first daily newspaper job in Ridgway, Elk County, in the early 1980s, a tractor-trailer driver lost his brakes while ...

I first truly understood the importance of local elections when, working my first daily newspaper job in Ridgway, Elk County, in the early 1980s, a tractor-trailer driver lost his brakes while ...

One of the most important local decisions in the upcoming election cycle is who will be chosen to run in the general election for Cumberland Valley School Board. With five of nine seats open, a ...

The Daily Herald’s March 29, article and April 2 editorial bemoaning “partisan creep” in local elections missed the real story. What’s happening in many communities is the disruption of ...