Elections and campaigns

In a decision that will make it easier for journalists to cover controversial elections in Colorado, the state’s appellate court…

Disclosure of a political candidate’s expunged criminal record cannot give rise to an invasion-of-privacy claim, the New Hampshire Supreme Court…

A West Virginia judge Monday dropped all charges filed against the publisher of a West Virginia monthly paper who photographed…

A Texas man who took out an ad that said a former mayor broke laws in a city land acquisition…

When the Supreme Court turned campaign-finance law on its head today with its decision in Citizens United v. F.E.C., the…

On the heels of a Supreme Court ruling that temporarily blocked the release of the names of people who petitioned…

A federal judge in New Jersey issued a preliminary injunction Friday blocking that state’s attempt to ban exit polling within…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked the release of the names of people who petitioned to overturn a Washington…

One important issue in the high-profile campaign speech case Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission was resolved today during a…

The Supreme Court said today it would rehear a case about how the government may regulate corporate and union speech…