Justice Department sues six more states in push for voter data
States are objecting to the DOJ’s request for voters’ personal information and have and have promised to challenge it.
States are objecting to the DOJ’s request for voters’ personal information and have and have promised to challenge it.
DOJ suing Oregon and Maine as it seeks voter data in multiple states
The Justice Department is requesting voter data, some containing sensitive information, for what the agency argues is needed to ensure state election officials are complying with election laws.
The Justice Department is requesting voter data, some containing sensitive information, for what the agency argues is needed to ensure state election officials are complying with election laws.
Gov. Tim Walz announces he's running for reelection
Tim Walz officially announced on Tuesday that he will seek a third term as governor of Minnesota.
Tim Walz officially announced on Tuesday that he will seek a third term as governor of Minnesota.
NYC mayoral candidates continue to trade jabs
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced he will seek reelection, ending speculation he might withdraw from the race. Adams said, "I'm running for reelection, and I'm going to tell New Yorkers every day why I believe I should be the mayor of the city of New York in 2026." This comes as rivals Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo continue trading political jabs. LiveNOW's Mike Pache is speaking with Fox 5 NY's Lisa Evers as she covers the latest developments.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced he will seek reelection, ending speculation he might withdraw from the race. Adams said, "I'm running for reelection, and I'm going to tell New Yorkers every day why I believe I should be the mayor of the city of New York in 2026." This comes as rivals Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo continue trading political jabs. LiveNOW's Mike Pache is speaking with Fox 5 NY's Lisa Evers as she covers the latest developments.
Paul Renner announces run for Florida governor
Former state House Speaker Paul Renner is officially entering the 2026 Florida governor's race. Renner is the first prominent Republican candidate to face off against Rep. Byron Donalds, who previously earned President Donald Trump?s endorsement. LiveNOW?s Josh Breslow is speaking with the former state House Speaker himself as he looks to win the Nov. 3, 2026 election and replace Ron DeSantis.
Former state House Speaker Paul Renner is officially entering the 2026 Florida governor's race. Renner is the first prominent Republican candidate to face off against Rep. Byron Donalds, who previously earned President Donald Trump?s endorsement. LiveNOW?s Josh Breslow is speaking with the former state House Speaker himself as he looks to win the Nov. 3, 2026 election and replace Ron DeSantis.
Republican Curtis Sliwa shares his vision for NYC
Meet Republican NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. Sliwa is a longtime New York City activist and founder of the Guardian Angels. The nonprofit is known for its volunteer crime-fighting patrols and signature red berets. He joins LiveNOW?s Josh Breslow to share his plans for New York City if he beats out Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo for the job.
Meet Republican NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. Sliwa is a longtime New York City activist and founder of the Guardian Angels. The nonprofit is known for its volunteer crime-fighting patrols and signature red berets. He joins LiveNOW?s Josh Breslow to share his plans for New York City if he beats out Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo for the job.
Trump says he will require voter ID with executive order
President Donald Trump says he plans to sign an executive order aimed at requiring voter ID in elections across the country.
President Donald Trump says he plans to sign an executive order aimed at requiring voter ID in elections across the country.
Democrats flip Iowa Senate seat, break GOP's supermajority
Iowa Democrat Catelin Drey won a race for the state Senate, flipping the district and breaking the Republican's supermajority.
Iowa Democrat Catelin Drey won a race for the state Senate, flipping the district and breaking the Republican's supermajority.
Sherrod Brown eyes Senate comeback in Ohio
According to a new report from Axios, former Senator Sherrod Brown is eyeing a political comeback by running in 2026. The former Senator served three terms for the state of Ohio before he was defeated in last year?s election. Brown lost to Bernie Moreno as voters selected the Republican to represent Ohio in the US Senate. LiveNOW?s Andrew Craft is speaking with Karen Kasler, the Statehouse Bureau Chief with Ohio Public Media.
According to a new report from Axios, former Senator Sherrod Brown is eyeing a political comeback by running in 2026. The former Senator served three terms for the state of Ohio before he was defeated in last year?s election. Brown lost to Bernie Moreno as voters selected the Republican to represent Ohio in the US Senate. LiveNOW?s Andrew Craft is speaking with Karen Kasler, the Statehouse Bureau Chief with Ohio Public Media.
NYC mayor race: Cuomo proposes "Zohran's Law"
New York City mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo announced he will propose "Zohran's Law" to prevent wealthy individuals from occupying affordable housing. This move takes aim at his main competitor, Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac is getting the latest as we listen to Andrew Cuomo?s comments from earlier today.
New York City mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo announced he will propose "Zohran's Law" to prevent wealthy individuals from occupying affordable housing. This move takes aim at his main competitor, Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. LiveNOW?s Andy Mac is getting the latest as we listen to Andrew Cuomo?s comments from earlier today.
Bondi directs DOJ to launch probe into Trump-Russia investigation
Attorney General Pam Bondi is moving forward with a Justice Department investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation.
Attorney General Pam Bondi is moving forward with a Justice Department investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation.
Democrats preparing for 2028 presidential race in early voting states
The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half years, but three Democratic presidential prospects are campaigning in South Carolina for 10 days this month.
The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half years, but three Democratic presidential prospects are campaigning in South Carolina for 10 days this month.
Less than one week until New York City primary
We are less than one week until the 2025 New York City primary elections ? and the race to unseat incumbent Mayor Eric Adams is beginning to heat up. LiveNOW?s Andrew Craft is interviewing Politico's Jason Beeferman who covers New York state politics from Albany.
We are less than one week until the 2025 New York City primary elections ? and the race to unseat incumbent Mayor Eric Adams is beginning to heat up. LiveNOW?s Andrew Craft is interviewing Politico's Jason Beeferman who covers New York state politics from Albany.
SAVE Act passes House: What to know
The SAVE Act requires states to reject any voter registration application in which the applicant has not presented “documentary proof" of U.S. citizenship.
The SAVE Act requires states to reject any voter registration application in which the applicant has not presented “documentary proof" of U.S. citizenship.
SAVE Act: How voter registration would change under proposed bill
The SAVE Act is set to get a vote this week. Here’s what to know about the bill that aims to require proof of citizenship to vote.
The SAVE Act is set to get a vote this week. Here’s what to know about the bill that aims to require proof of citizenship to vote.
Wisconsin Supreme Court secured by liberals; Florida Republicans retain House seats
Voters delivered split decisions in two key states Tuesday: Democrats secured a major win in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race, while Republicans held onto two congressional seats in Florida. The results offer fresh insight into voter sentiment ahead of 2026.
Voters delivered split decisions in two key states Tuesday: Democrats secured a major win in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race, while Republicans held onto two congressional seats in Florida. The results offer fresh insight into voter sentiment ahead of 2026.
Democratic-backed Susan Crawford overcomes Elon Musk-endorsed judge, wins Wisconsin Supreme Court
The Democratic-backed judge Susan Crawford defeated a challenger endorsed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.
The Democratic-backed judge Susan Crawford defeated a challenger endorsed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.
Trump executive order takes aim at voting by undocumented migrants
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at preventing undocumented immigrants from voting.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at preventing undocumented immigrants from voting.
US Sen. Tina Smith is not seeking reelection
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith is not seeking reelection.
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith is not seeking reelection.
Trump names Scott Bessent to lead treasury department
President-elect Donald Trump named Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of the Treasury. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall discusses Trump's new pick with economist Dr. Mike Walden.
President-elect Donald Trump named Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of the Treasury. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall discusses Trump's new pick with economist Dr. Mike Walden.