ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul has announced $3.8 million to the New York State African American Heritage Grant Program (NYS AAH) on Sunday, meant to highlight sites and connect people to ...

Ohio’s 2026 governor’s race is set to become one of, if not the most, expensive in state history. Tens of millions of dollars have already been raised to succeed Gov. Mike DeWine, with the majority of ...

The Ohio governor's race to replace Republican Mike DeWine is shaping up to be the most expensive in state history. President Donald Trump-backed entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy raised nearly $20 million ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - On Ellis Street in Lufkin is a historical marker commemorating the birthplace of Allan Shivers, the first three-term governor of Texas. The home no longer exists, but this ...

In the seven years Gov. Jared Polis has held pardon and clemency powers, he’s wiped away thousands of marijuana convictions, shortened the sentence of a truck driver who killed four people and even ...

On December 19, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Senate Bill 3072 (S3072) amending New York’s General Business Law to substantially restrict the use of ...

The 2026 Wisconsin governor's race could break historical patterns for party control and candidate backgrounds. If a Democrat wins, it will be the party's longest gubernatorial reign and the GOP's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every election makes history in its own way, and the 2026 midterms will be no different. This is a look at what stands out ...

In October 2023, then-U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger was preparing to visit her alma mater as rumors swirled that she had her political sights set on the Virginia governor’s mansion. “I haven’t ...

Former Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, has paid tribute to 87-year-old Chief Adebisi Akande, describing him as one of the enduring pillars of Nigeria’s democratic evolution. In a ...