The congressman comes to Washington representing a district created by a court order to give Alabama's black voters more just representation.

No Black Alabamian has ever served in the U.S. Senate. And only four Black lawmakers have been elected to represent the state ...

Observing a joyous children’s holiday parade in the Louisiana parish she calls home, Clara LaFleur said that she isn’t ...

Both conservative and liberal politicians say higher education changes in red parts of America could be a road map for the ...

Leading a cohort of next-generation Southern leaders in both parties, Carter grafted the region back on the national map by ...

When Jimmy Carter carried Wisconsin in 1976, the 15 most Democratic counties did not include Milwaukee or Dane.

Below, my choices for the top 10 Alabama political stories of 2024. Make no mistake, Alabama still makes it needlessly ...

Below, my choices for the top 10 Alabama political stories of 2024. Make no mistake, Alabama still makes it needlessly difficult to access public records. But a law sponsored by Sen. Arthur Orr ...