The Michigan Republican Party has filed a complaint against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, alleging that her choice of campaign press conference venue violated state election law. Benson formally announced her bid for governor last week in a press conference held in the lobby of the Richard H.

The Minnesota Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday to get to the bottom of one question: How many Minnesota House members need to be physically present at the Capitol to legally conduct business?

Former Florida Senator Marco Rubio became the first Donald Trump cabinet official when he was confirmed by the Senate on Monday. Vice President JD Vance has sworn in Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, the first of Trump’s cabinet nominees to take the job.

Florida GOP Sen. Marco Rubio is expected to be confirmed as secretary of state Monday evening following Donald Trump's presidential inauguration. Rubio will likely be the first Trump cabinet member to be sworn in following the inauguration. Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis selected state Attorney General Ashley Moody to replace Rubio.

As secretary of state, Rubio would be the nation’s top diplomat ... The Senate is split 53-47, but the resignation of Vice President JD Vance and, soon, Rubio drops the GOP majority further until their successors arrive. Republicans need almost all ...

Both sides agree that it will be Trump who decides if Rubio is MAGA enough to remain a member of his administration and represent his views around the world. He unceremoniously fired his first secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, via tweet, and has long made clear he views foreign policy as his domain.

5 EYEWITNESS NEWS reached out to the Secretary of State’s Office for comment ... have until 9 a.m. Wednesday to file a reply to the GOP brief. The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments ...

As secretary of state, Rubio would be the nation’s top diplomat ... The Senate is split 53-47, but the resignation of Vice President JD Vance drops the GOP majority to 52 until his successor arrives. Republicans need almost all every party member ...

Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., told a CNN reporter Monday he believes President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has a path to the 50 required votes for Senate confirmation.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Deb Haaland, who championed conservation and clean energy during her tenure as Interior secretary, is running for the Democratic nomination for governor in New Mexico, the nation’s No. 2 oil production state.