Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race
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We are now learning that the Associated Press has projected that Democratic-backed Chris Taylor will defeat Republican-backed Maria Lazar in this week’s Wisconsin Supreme Court race. According to our partners at FOX 6 Milwaukee, Taylor’s victory now secures a liberal majority on the state’s Supreme Court through at least 2030. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is learning more about the election win tonight from FOX 6’s Jason Calvi. This comes as the court is expected to weigh major issues including redistricting, union rights, and election rules. 

Georgia's 14th District: Republican Clay Fuller declares victory

Clay Fuller, an attorney and military officer, secured the seat previously held by Marjorie Taylor Greene before her resignation.

Runoff to replace MTG now underway in Georgia
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We are getting the latest updates from our partners at FOX 5 Atlanta as voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to decide several runoff races, including a high-profile contest to replace former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. This comes after Rep. Greene’s resignation in January set up a closely watched special election. Democrat Sean Harris and Republican Clay Fuller are facing off in the runoff. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is speaking with FOX 5 Atlanta’s Deidra Dukes after Fuller, who is considered the frontrunner in the race, received backing from President Donald Trump.

Wisconsin Supreme Court race: Chris Taylor wins, growing liberal majority

Democratic-backed Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, the AP projected Tuesday evening, April 7, securing a liberal majority through 2030 as major cases loom in the battleground state.

Trump signs order on mail-in voting integrity
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LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with David Becker, the Executive Director for the Center For Election Innovation & Research, as President Donald Trump signs an executive order targeting mail-in voting and voter eligibility. Trump said the order is focused on "voter integrity and Mail-In ballots" and on "stopping the massive cheating that’s gone on." Reports indicate that the order will work to direct federal agencies to work with states to compile lists of eligible voters using federal citizenship and identity data. 

Trump signs order aiming to create national voter list, limit mail-in voting

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that aims to create a list of verified eligible voters in each state in a bid to add further restrictions to voting ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

Trump's approval rating dips amid Iran war
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We are learning more this weekend as a number of recent polls show President Donald Trump’s approval rating slipping in the weeks after the Iran war began. The approval rating dip comes as ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to cause fuel prices to surge in the United States. Reports indicate that Americans are feeling pain at the pump as gas prices rise. Iran continues to halt most shipments of oil through the Strait of Hormuz. 

Trump and GOP look to Dallas for midterm convention
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We are now learning from our partners at FOX 4 Dallas, that President Donald Trump is considering Dallas as the site for a possible midterm convention later this year. Early reports indicate that Republicans are trying to finalize their plans for a rather unusual event as they look to rally voters before the 2026 elections. According to some sources familiar with the matter, the GOP is working to target the Labor Day holiday in an attempt to capitalize on early-voting. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with FOX 4 Dallas reporter, Amelia Jones, who has the latest updates on what Republicans are saying in Texas about the proposal. 

SCOTUS conservatives signal readiness to curb late-arriving mail ballots

The Supreme Court's conservative majority on Monday appeared poised to overturn state laws from Mississippi and other U.S. states that allow for the counting of mail-in ballots received after Election Day.

James Comey subpoenaed over role in 2017 Russia intel assessment

Ex-FBI chief James Comey was subpoenaed by the Justice Department in an investigation related to Russia's involvement in the U.S. presidential election in 2016.

Juliana Stratton wins Dem primary race in Illinois
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We are now hearing projections that Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is set to win the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Illinois, with the hopes of replacing Dick Durbin. Stratton managed to beat a field of candidates that included U.S. Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly. A number of political experts expect Tuesday’s winner in the Democratic primary election to almost certainly go on to win November's general election. 

SAVE America Act: Republicans launching voting bill debate in Senate

President Donald Trump is urging Congress to get the SAVE America Act passed as Republicans prepare to begin talks on the Senate floor about the legislation.

MTG replacement race heads to runoff in Georgia
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The race to determine who will succeed former U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is reportedly headed for a runoff. According to our partners at FOX 5 in Atlanta, no one reached the threshold to outright take Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris are now poised to go head-to-head in a runoff on April 7. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is learning more about the upcoming runoff election in April with Christopher King from FOX 5 Atlanta. 

SAVE America Act: Trump pushing to add ban on mail ballots

President Trump is pushing to add a ban on mail ballots to the SAVE America Act. Here’s what to know about the voting bill.

Congressman leaves GOP to become an independent
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LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Kevin Kiley, a U.S. representative for California's 3rd Congressional District, as he says he will now leave the Republican party to serve as an independent. Rep. Kiley recently made the announcement and says the change is taking place immediately. Reports from California indicate that the two-term congressman is facing a tough reelection battle following the redrawing of the state's congressional boundaries. 

Texas primary update: Talarico gives victory speech
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After staying out of the Republican U.S. Senate primary, President Donald Trump said Wednesday he’ll weigh in "soon." This comes as incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton advanced to a runoff during Tuesday’s primary. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is getting the latest updates from yesterday’s primary race with Lauren Green, a congressional reporter at the Washington Examiner. We are also hearing from Democratic state lawmaker James Talarico as he gives his victory speech from Austin. 

Trump says he’ll endorse Texas Senate candidate ‘soon’

After staying out of the Republican U.S. Senate primary, President Donald Trump said Wednesday he’ll weigh in "soon."

Texas primary 2026 results, Senate race updates
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We are getting all the latest updates as we take a look at election results coming out of the Lone Star State. Texans have gone to the polls tonight to decide the candidates for November's midterm election. The Associated Press is reporting that Ken Paxton and John Cornyn will be heading to a runoff election for U.S. Senate. The runoff election will take place on May 26, 2026. We are also hearing from current Representative Jasmine Crockett, who addressed supporters before the night ended regarding election results.