Columnist Will Sutton sees the Democratic excitement across the nation after big Democratic wins in California, Georgia, New ...

After generations in supporting roles, Black women are now leading some of America’s largest cities and reshaping how cities ...

Ghazala Hashmi, elected as lieutenant governor, became the first Muslim woman to win statewide office in any state.

Today’s election results could signal the nation’s political direction – from governor’s races in New Jersey and Virginia to ...

Former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger made history on Tuesday, becoming the first woman elected as Virginia’s Governor. Spanberger, a former U.S. congresswoman and Central Intelligence Agency case ...

Spanberger is the first woman elected governor of Virginia and the first Hoo in more than 25 years to win the office.

What Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger’s Gubernatorial Wins Mean for Women in Politics Last night, voters in New Jersey and Virginia elected two Democratic women governors. In New Jersey, Mikie ...

Is Mikie Sherrill the first female governor for New Jersey? Who is Christine Todd Whitman? Here's the history, what to know.

Sheffield, 38, is part of a rising number of Black female mayors elected to lead large U.S. cities in recent years, a ...

In her campaign, Abigail Spanberger focused on jobs and the cost of living and emphasized her support for abortion rights.

Former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger has won Virginia’s election for governor. Her win gives Democrats a boost heading into ...

To her female supporters in Virginia, electing Abigail Spanberger as the first female governor in the state's history meant a ...