Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi's Senate campaign sent emails purporting to be from Rep. Ted Lieu — but Lieu didn't know and hasn't endorsed his colleague's campaign.

Indiana state senators despise being bullied by outsiders. Redistricting groups made that their entire strategy.

The US Senate has taken a major step toward ending the government shutdown after weeks of political gridlock. Positive sentiment is growing as the US government is expected to reopen within days. A late-night Senate vote to advance a funding bill has set the stage for the government’s long-awaited reopening.

Senate Bill 56 passed the Ohio Senate 22-7 and will now head to Gov. Mike DeWine. The bill offers significant adjustments to Ohio’s recreational cannabis use laws, including new legal charges for things like improper transportation. See previous coverage of S.B. 56 in the video player above.

Chris Thomas, the former executive director of the Montgomery County Democratic Committee, will launch his bid to challenge State Sen. Tracy Pennycuick, a first-term GOP senator.

We are writing to give our strongest support to Gov. Janet Mills for senator. She is an energetic, pragmatic, justice-oriented leader with a long history of public service in Maine. A former prosecutor,

Gov. Brian Kemp issued a "writ of election," setting the election date for Georgia's State Senate District 18, which John Kennedy resigned from on Tuesday.