SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Illinois will end its mask mandate for schools starting next week, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday night. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is ...

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday vetoed a proposed redistricting map that was passed by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature, calling instead for one that redistricts Kansas districts “fairly and ...

Virginia’s new governor on Thursday unveiled a COVID-19 action plan that includes discouraging mass and asymptomatic testing for the disease and encouraging vaccination. Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s ...

Virginia’s new governor, Glenn Youngkin, was sworn in on Saturday—becoming the first Republican governor in the state since 2010.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Jan. 3 that the federal government had relaxed its policies on limiting monoclonal antibody treatment drugs, paving the way for ...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards confirmed he is moving forward with adding COVID-19 vaccines to the required list of school immunizations, despite the state’s House Health and ...

Actor Matthew McConaughey announced Sunday that he will not be running for Texas Governor in the upcoming gubernatorial race following months of speculation. In a video posted to Twitter ...

The already crowded race for New York governor has just gotten more intense as Jumaane Williams, a New York City public advocate, announced his run on Tuesday.

Former U.S. Congressman Beto O’Rourke is running for Texas governor. The election is in a year. O’Rourke criticized Governor Greg Abbott for the way he handled ...

New Jersey’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli conceded on Friday after the election results showed that he lost the race to incumbent Democrat Phil Murphy. “Our ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a sweeping measure into law on Friday that will largely ban COVID-19 vaccine passports and restrict the enforcement of mask mandates across ...

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines announced on Tuesday that they would follow President Joe Biden’s executive order requiring that employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Dec. ...

California’s recall election is next week. Some have labeled it a Republican-driven effort, including the governor himself. But a former Democrat senator Gloria Romero recently said ...

Idaho Gov. Brad Little announced on Tuesday that has reactivated the National Guard and has directed up to 370 additional personnel to support state hospitals amid ...

New York reported nearly 12,000 more deaths with COVID-19 on Tuesday under new Gov. Kathy Hochul.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to leave office next week. But during his last week, he’s still making use of his power as governor.

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Two-term Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley joined the race for Ohio governor on Tuesday, pledging to modernize Ohio’s infrastructure and economy with proceeds from legalizing marijuana ...

A top aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned late Sunday.

Students, teachers, and staff in New Jersey’s K-12 school will be required to wear face coverings when the fall semester begins, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Friday ...

The Orange County Board of Education (OCBE) voted during an Aug. 3 special session to sue Gov. Gavin Newsom for extending the state of emergency and mandating masks for ...

Canada’s new governor general was sworn in on Monday, marking the first time in history that an indigenous person is holding the role.

Dr. Nche Zama is a nationally recognized cardiothoracic surgeon. Although some may say that he has attained the American dream, the road to his success began ...

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig, a Republican, on Wednesday announced that he plans to run for governor, adding that he has formed a gubernatorial “exploratory ...

The Alaska Supreme Court on July 16 ruled that the recall against Gov. Mike Dunleavy can go forward.

A Texas Democrat lawmaker on Tuesday said she is not worried about Gov. Greg Abbott’s promise to arrest her and other Democrat lawmakers who left Texas ...

Wisconsin's governor vetoed legislation that would restrict county clerks and the state election commission from accepting some private funding for administering elections.