By Matthew Santoni

A Pennsylvania federal judge has denied third-party presidential candidate Cornel West's bid to be added to the Keystone State's election ballots, ruling Thursday that the court's concerns about the constitutionality of stricter rules for minor parties were outweighed by the likely disruption of adding new candidates after voting was already underway.

By Matthew Santoni

U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop, the Republican nominee in North Carolina's attorney general race, has filed a defamation lawsuit against his Democratic opponent's campaign and a number of affiliated organizations, claiming the defendants defamed Bishop with a "push poll" suggesting he had represented clients accused of stealing from the elderly.

By Kelcey Caulder

A Fulton County Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday that sought to force Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp to hold a hearing on ethics charges brought against three Republican members of the State Election Board.

By Chart Riggall

Would-be voters in the Peach State won't get an extra week to register for the November 2024 election — at least not yet — after a Georgia federal judge said Wednesday she hadn't seen sufficient support for the claim that registrations were significantly hampered by the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene.

By Courtney Bublé

Democrats have been signaling that they want to surpass former President Donald Trump's record on judicial confirmations, but President Joe Biden's prospects for the post-election period are likely going to be contingent on the election results, according to an analysis published Wednesday.

By Bryan Koenig

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., put Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan on blast Tuesday for participating in official events held by Democratic lawmakers running for reelection or higher office, castigating the leader of the FTC's Democratic majority for "partisan political activities."