Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam has put on Virginia’s attempt to impose a work requirement on Medicaid expansion beneficiaries on hold.

Kentucky voters replaced their unpopular governor last month with Democrat Andy Beshear.

With the hold, voters have now given Democrats nine more governorships in the Trump era.

Edwards has been praised in the past for helping reform the state criminal justice system more broadly.

It was a week of nationwide electoral wins for Democrats. But that’s only one of the good things that happened this week.

Women candidates helped lead Democrats to victory on Tuesday.

Economic conditions in the state have improved under Gov. John Bel Edwards, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

The gains highlight the growing political power of black, Latino, and Native American voters ahead of the 2020 presidential election.

The gun group spent big trying to keep the Republican legislative majorities in its home state.

Virginia Del. Kathy Tran (D) and every one of her pro-choice colleagues were reelected on Tuesday after being demonized for wanting to protect reproductive freedom.

Democrats in the state also took back the majority in both legislative chambers.

With virtually all votes counted in Kentucky, Democratic challenger Andy Beshear leads incumbent Republican Gov. Matt Bevin by more than 5,000.

Virginia state Sen. Tommy Norment told his constituents Tuesday’s election was over before it started.

Republican challenger Eddie Rispone has repeatedly attacked Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, saying he ‘hurt the reputation of West Point.’

Kentucky has a high-profile governor race, while every state legislator in Virginia is on the ballot on Tuesday.

It’s unclear why Trump decided to jump into the race for Virginia’s 13th Senate District a day before the election.

The state Republican Party is using the same hate-filled playbook that failed in 2017 and 2018.

Bill Drennan, a GOP candidate for Virginia House of Delegates, made a bizarre argument against gun control.

Rep. Ralph Abraham announced a scorched-earth tactic to kick the House speaker out of Congress for doing her job.

GOP leaders in Prince William County did what national Republicans still have not done with Donald Trump.

Days after begging the NRA to reward her for blocking gun action, Virginia state Sen. Amanda Chase (R) is now campaigning on her willingness to shoot gun control advocates.