Plenty of Republicans are talking about a possible presidential run by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, but Walker insists he's not one of them.

Democratic Assemblywoman Cathleen Galgiani has won an open seat in the state Senate while election officials say a special election runoff will be needed for another Senate seat.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie plans to spend the next year leading efforts to rebuild his home state after Superstorm Sandy - and running for re-election.

Secretary of State Ross Miller says Nevada distinguished itself nationally in the general election by having the highest percentage increase in voter turnout from the last presidential contest four years ago.

President John F. Kennedy was supposed to just stop by and wave hello.

President Barack Obama's re-election makes it official: Women can overrule men at the ballot box.

A Ventura County supervisor is accusing the county's top elections official of violating campaign finance law.

In the days since Republicans lost an election many in the party thought was theirs, chatter has been bubbling about what the GOP should do to recover.

President Barack Obama is hailing a ceasefire agreement to end a week of fighting between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.

If you think the presidential election revealed the nation's political rifts, consider the outcomes in state legislatures.

From California to Maine, unions used their political muscle in the recent elections to help install Democratic governors, build labor-friendly majorities in state legislatures and defeat ballot initiatives against them.

Democratic Rep. Jim Matheson has emerged as the official winner in his tight congressional race against Republican Mia Love.

There is an official proclamation from President Obama for the Thanksgiving holiday.

If you think the presidential election revealed the nation's political rifts, consider the outcomes in state legislatures.

From California to Maine, unions used their political muscle in the recent elections to help install Democratic governors, build labor-friendly majorities in state legislatures and defeat ballot initiatives against them.

Tea party freshman Allen West is giving up his fight to remain in Congress after two weeks of recount battles in court.

A group of 97 House Republicans say U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice misled the nation about the attack on the consulate in Libya, disqualifying her as a candidate for secretary of state.

White House officials are describing as tense today's meeting in Cambodia between President Barack Obama and the country's prime minister, Hun Sen.

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the Republican Party has to start liking people if it wants to broaden its base.

It appears that Florida Republican Congressman Allen West has lost his House seat.

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the Republican Party has to start liking people if it wants to broaden its base.

The Democratic leader in the Senate is rejecting Sen. John McCain's request for a Watergate-style congressional committee to investigate the deadly Sept. 11 raid in Libya.

Tens of thousands of young illegal immigrants are taking advantage of President Barack Obama's offer to let them stay and work in the United States.

According to former CIA Director David Petraeus, classified intelligence showed that the deadly raid on the U.S. consulate in Libya was a terrorist attack. But he says the administration decided to withhold the suspected role of specific al-Qaida affiliates.

The White House says President Barack Obama had a constructive meeting with congressional leaders on the looming "fiscal cliff" that could undermine the economy and slow job creation in the new year.