As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

Over the course of his political ... the three West Coast states, New Mexico and Hawaii; 10 Northeastern states from Maryland to Maine; Illinois and Minnesota in the Midwest; and Virginia and ...

The president of West Virginia’s largest gun-lobbying group has been appointed to fill the seat of a lawmaker-elect who was ousted while confined to his house on charges related to terroristic threats ...

President Trump named voter identification laws as a requirement for California before he would release disaster relief to ...

The two off-year 2025 races in Virginia and New Jersey could change that partisan ... with our annual plan or as brief as a 24-hour pass ($10/day). Learn more. The Cook Political Report is an ...

By Stephen Smoot  West Virginia serves as one of the leading producers of energy in the United States, ranking fifth among all states in that category. Most associate West Virginia with coal and ...

Fairfax County continues to lose population, although its out-migration has slowed dramatically. Virginia Beach also ...

See, for example, this early advertisement marketing coal from the mines of southern West Virginia. The map at right illustrates how the fields were divided into northern and southern fields. There ...

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The race for Virginia’s governorship is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched political contests nationwide this year, with historical potential and big names ready to face off. In 2025, ...