A guide to the states where legislatures are up for grabs.

Statehouses make health-care policy, guide education, and may redraw congressional districts ahead of 2028. With the stakes high, more than 6,100 legislators will be elected Nov. 3.

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Threats have altered the lives of State Representative Alma Hernandez, her family, friends and neighbors. They have even transformed her policymaking.

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An Ohio municipal court heard a misdemeanor case that considered the limits of political discourse in the age of the internet.

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