The keys to City Hall are up for grabs on Nov. 4, when all 13 City Council seats and the mayor’s office are up for election. Minneapolis has used ranked-choice voting since 2009. No primary election ...

Like our nation, our city is a democracy that needs the participation of the people to be a success. That participation is especially needed now as the community begins a local election cycle. It is ...

With the 2025 primary election now just days away, voters are preparing to make their selections in order to narrow down the ...

Residents in Lexington have until next Tuesday, August 12 to register to vote in the City of Lexington Municipal Election and that are not registered to vote. The election will be for Lexington Mayor, ...

A proposed term limits initiative petition being circulated by a Mitchell City Council member could effectively turn over six ...

The democracy vouchers program hands residents $100 to donate to local candidates and it’s credited with broadening civic ...

Georgia early voting requirements can impose financial hardships on smaller towns, a mayor told a state legislative committee ...

Council members have signaled they’re supportive of the idea behind the initiative but concerned about the feasibility of its implementation.

NYC mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani faces criticism over costly socialist policies that opponents warn could create a fiscal crisis similar to Chicago.

Letters to the editor of the Daily Pilot, this week from readers in Huntington Beach, Newport Beach and Costa Mesa.

Once seen as a strong favorite, Bruce Harrell now faces an uphill general election fight against Katie Wilson, his highly ...

From the column: "We might not be able to change the world, but we absolutely have changed our city and neighborhoods for the ...