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Democrat Dan Goughnour won a special election in Pennsylvania, preserving the party’s narrow majority in the state House.

A bill that would allow some 330,000 unaffiliated voters in New Mexico to participate in primary elections without changing their voter registration to a major party is one step away from becoming law ...

Senate Bill 16 headed to the governor’s desk Friday after squeaking by the House of Representatives on a 36-33 vote. Rep. Cristina Parajón, D-Albuquerque, said the measure seeks to increase vot ...