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Byline: Amanda Hoover Former 'Saturday Night Live' comedian Joe Piscopo isn't joking about a possible political career. Mr. Piscopo, best known for his Frank Sinatra impressions on the late night [...]

Byline: Kevin Featherly Hats in ring: Two prominent Democrats - one a current and one a former legislator - have thrown their hats into the ring for two 2018 constitutional [...]

United States Representative Chris Gibson, a Republican from upstate New York who has become a sharp critic of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, said he plans to create a committee to [...]

Byline: Olivia Bayer and Angela Fortuna by Olivia Bayer and Angela Fortuna Sean Connolly is hoping to fix Connecticut's 'economic crisis' with his years of non-political experience and a commitment [...]

AUGUSTA, ME -- The following information was released by the Maine Democratic Party: In the wake of the Interior Department's draft plan to pursue offshore drilling, which could potentially occur [...]

HARRISBURG, PA -- The following information was released by the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: Yesterday the Republican candidates for governor doubled down on their plans to kick seniors in nursing homes [...]

TRENTON, NJ -- The following information was released by the New Jersey Republican Party: 'While Phil Murphy is busy pointing fingers at Washington or in any other direction the political [...]

Byline: Ovetta Wiggins U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will return to Maryland next week to campaign for gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous. The pair will hold a 'Medicare-for-All' rally at 7:30 [...]

Byline: Lydia Antonio-Vila NORTH AND GILLESPIE ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW TO MAKE COLLEGE MORE AFFORDABLE By Lydia Antonio-Vila, Staff Writer The race for Virginia's next governor will be decided this [...]

Byline: Ovetta Wiggins A Democrat running for Maryland governor is asking a judge to decide whether she is legally eligible to seek the office, requesting a 'binding declaration confirming her [...]

Byline: Fenit Nirappil Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, an Arizona Democrat who became a prominent gun-control advocate after surviving a 2011 shooting, will stump in Virginia on Monday for Democratic gubernatorial [...]

Byline: Thomas Roades 'This outlandish buffoonery is beneath the office of the Governor,' the governor of California declares in the season-four premiere of 'BoJack Horseman.' The buffoonery in question is [...]

Byline: ROBERT ZULLORichmond subscriber-premium'> The organizers stressed that clean water is an issue that crosses party lines. And indeed there wasn't much daylight Wednesday between GOP gubernatorial nominee Ed Gillespie [...]

MADISON, WI -- The following information was released by the Wisconsin Republican Party: Today, the state Legislature's Joint Finance Committee moved forward with Governor Walker's plan to provide historic levels [...]

subscriber-premium'> Planned Parenthood PAC to spend $3M to help Northam RICHMOND -- A Planned Parenthood political action committee is planning to spend $3 million in support of Democratic nominee Ralph [...]

Byline: Josh Hicks;Ovetta Wiggins Maya Rockeymoore, a policy consultant who is married to longtime U.S. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.), says she is weighing a run for Maryland governor in [...]

Democratic state Sen. Kathleen Vinehout has filed the paperwork to challenge Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a 2018 election, records show. Vinehout, of Alma, filed paperwork earlier this month to [...]

Byline: Ovetta Wiggins A Maryland state senator who plans to seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination has accused Gov. Larry Hogan (R) of 'demagoguing Maryland's immigrant residents' in a recent fundraising [...]

Setti Warren, two-term mayor of Newton, spoke about his experience and legacy as a public servant and his goals for state policy at an event on Tuesday night in Paige [...]

Topics of African-American life in Oklahoma's past, present and future took place in a building named after a racist. Former State Sen. Connie Johnson kicked off the inauguration of the [...]

Byline: Salena Zito May 13--Billionaire businessman Jim Justice's run for governor in West Virginia could draw skepticism and respect from voters, much like the love-hate relationship many have with the [...]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The following information was released by the office of the Governor of West Virginia: - Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today was joined by Nick Casey, chief of [...]

RICHMOND, VA -- The following information was released by the Virginia Democratic Party: Meredith Huddle Today, Donald Trump is set to rub elbows with top Republican donors in McLean. It's [...]

Byline: Nok-Noi Ricker Oct. 02--BREWER, Maine -- Maine's candidates for governor weighed in Thursday on the announced closure of the Verso mill in Bucksport by airing ideas for preserving the [...]

Byline: Jim Provance July 03--COLUMBUS -- The Democratic candidate for governor said Wednesday he would restart the recently halted clock on Ohio's move toward greener energy and would invest more [...]

The following editorial appeared in Wednesday's Washington Post: Maryland's moribund Republican Party is holding a primary for governor next month, though voters might be excused for not noticing. Even compared [...]