TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades ...

The votes followed an emotional floor debate on abortion — and an unusual parliamentary tussle over whether the Democratic ...

The votes on these measures this past week are the first step to enshrining the measures in the state constitution.

The Democratic-led Virginia Senate has voted to enshrine the right to an abortion and to vote in the state's constitution.

Members of the General Assembly are moving forward with three constitutional amendments proposed by Democrats.But they ...

The other proposed amendment would automatically restore voting rights for people convicted of felonies who have served their time. Under Virginia’s constitution, felons who have completed their ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's Democratic-led Senate on Tuesday passed constitutional amendments on abortion and voting rights that were quickly lambasted by Republicans who could use the ...

He prevailed on a party-line vote. The Senate spent far less time debating the amendment to automatically restore voting rights to people convicted of felonies upon their release from ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's Democratic-led Senate on Tuesday passed constitutional amendments on abortion and voting rights that were quickly lambasted by Republicans who could use the issues as ...

A New York appeals court on Thursday reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.

There were tears, yells and a call of “out of order” but by the end of the day Virginia’s Senate on Tuesday passed three ...