About 15 municipalities across the country, including ones in Maryland, California, Vermont and New Jersey, have extended ...

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Several cities and towns across Massachusetts have explored allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote as a way to boost turnout and engagement.

Campbell, in her first term in office, attended a fundraiser for her re-election campaign in Northampton, Mass., recently.

Of the 24 seats on Chicopee’s City Council and School Committee, one is held by a person of color. In West Springfield, all ...

The current national fight over congressional maps ties back more than 200 years to a legendary moment in Massachusetts ...

The MA legislature is considering a bill that would make it easier for towns and cities to implement ranked choice voting in ...

The three Republicans vying to challenge Gov. Maura Healey are jockeying for endorsements, a year ahead of the election.

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Proposed Massachusetts referendum questions wending their way through the qualifying process for the 2026 state ballot represent some interesting possibilities. One would lower the state income ...

Ultimately, Rep. Pressley said that familial duties, along with representing a district "that has been in the crosshairs of ...