Voters will decide measures including a livability levy in Salem, a $140 million community college bond, and four Salem-Keizer school board seats.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humility and concern ...

After his election, the Argentinian became the “first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit, the 266th pope in the history of the Catholic Church, and the 265th successor of ...

By Fredreka Schouten, David Wright and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee collected a staggering $239 million for the festivities surrounding his swearing-in ...

A political strategist told Newsweek that negative views of the party resulted from "a combination of Democratic failures." ...

We start in North Carolina, where an election to the state supreme court may not be resolved until the second term of the presidency of Malia Obama. For the benefit of readers who may have joined our ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday will hear arguments in three cases from national Democrats and voting rights ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington and Oregon on Friday became the latest states to ask a court to reject President Donald Trump’s efforts to overhaul elections in the U.S., a day after Democratic ...

Several Democrat lawmakers refused to answer why they voted against a measure to ensure that non-citizens cannot vote in U.S.

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) is up for reelection in 2026 for the seat the East Portland resident and former Oregon ...

Candidate filing for Oregon state offices won’t begin until Sept. 11, but low-level rumbles have circulated for months about ...

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