Ted Cruz confronted for attending NRA convention same week of Texas school shooting

Texas Senator Ted Cruz was confronted by a protester while at a restaurant in Houston Friday night. The protestor asked Cruz why he came to the NRA convention after 19 children and two teachers were killed at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas

Georgia state legislative races head to June runoffs

One Georgia state Senate seat and as many as 10 state House seats are headed to runoffs on June 21. Here's the complete list:

Collins, Jones to square off in 10th district runoff

Mike Collins and Vernon Jones were the top two finishers in what was an eight-man race for the Republican nomination.

Miller concedes to Trump-backed Jones in Republican Georgia primary for lieutenant governor

The race to be Georgia's next lieutenant governor now has a Republican candidate. Senate President Pro Tem Butch Miller has conceded the race to frontrunner State Sen. Burt Jones.

Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick cancels NRA convention appearance

"While a strong supporter of the Second Amendment and an NRA member, I would not want my appearance today to bring any additional pain or grief to the families and all those suffering in Uvalde,” Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said in a statement.

The Road to November: Panel discusses gun policy impacting the campaigns
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Robinson Republic's Brian Robinson and Paramount Consulting Group CEO Tharon Johnson discuss with FOX 5 senior anchor Russ Spencer how the recent mass shootings and the current gun policies will play into the campaign and election in November.

The Road to November: Stacey Abrams goes one-on-one
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams goes one-on-one with FOX 5 senior anchor Russ Spencer following her victory on Tuesday. She discusses the long campaign ahead to November.

The Road to November: Panel discusses GOP primaries for Georgia governor, U.S. Senate
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Robinson Republic's Brian Robinson and Paramount Consulting Group CEO Tharon Johnson discuss with FOX 5 senior anchor Russ Spencer the outcome of the Republican primaries on Tuesday.

States divided along partisan lines in response to shootings

Gun control measures are likely going nowhere in Congress, and they have also become increasingly scarce in most states.

Abrams-Kemp slugfest promises to be pricey, long and ugly

Georgia voters didn’t get much of a break from election talk on the day after the Tuesday primary in which Republican Gov. Brian Kemp demolished GOP challenger David Perdue and Democrat Stacey Abrams finally clinched a nomination waiting for her after no other members of her party jumped in.

Senate GOP blocks domestic terrorism prevention bill

Democrats’ first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, has failed in the Senate.

ELECTION RESULTS: 2022 midterms Georgia primary

Voters in Georgia made their voices heard in Tuesday's primary election. Here are the results from the 2022 Georgia primary.

Cityhood voted down in Cobb County

Cityhood was on the ballot in Cobb County. The areas of East Cobb, Lost Mountain and Vinings were vying for cityhood. All 3 were voted down.

Tribute for late VA chief Max Cleland, who lost limbs in war

President Joe Biden and three former presidents paid tribute Wednesday to late Veterans Administration chief and U.S. senator Max Cleland, who lost limbs while serving in Vietnam.

Pa. Senate primary: Oz, McCormick race heads into recount

Pennsylvania’s top election official says the margin between the top two candidates in last week’s Republican primary for U.S. Senate is tight enough to trigger a recount.

Several Georgia primary races head to June runoff

Georgia voters will return to the polls next month to decide several races where none of the candidates garnered the 50% plus one needed to avoid a runoff.

Indiana lawmakers override veto to enable transgender sports ban

Republican lawmakers in Indiana have voted to override the GOP governor’s veto of a bill banning transgender females from competing in girls school sports and join more than a dozen other states adopting similar laws.