Voters in Grants Pass, Oregon, elected a new mayor and four new city councilors with far-right politics in November. The ...

As Trump threatens Chicago, organizers are bracing for raids but also hopeful that a vast suite of local protections and community trainings can limit the scale of deportations.

From the continued threats against the Voting Rights Act to new restrictions on mail ballots and voter registration, courts ...

On July 7, 2022, days after Chad LaVia was freed from a year of incarceration at the jail in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, ...

North Carolina expanded the law for people seeking medical release from prison, but eligibility remains limited.

There are more than 150 elections for prosecutor and sheriff scheduled in 2025. Below is our Bolts database of those local elections. States that are not listed on this page have no ...

Bolts closely covers local and state elections and their ramifications for civil rights, voting rights, and criminal justice. Here find our coverage of the 2023 elections in Louisiana, scheduled for ...