Teenagers in Takoma Park, Md. will be reaching a certain political milestone a bit earlier than most, thanks to a City Council vote.

This week we'll bring you stories of how we grow up, grow wise, and come into our own.

Maryland attorney general and likely gubernatorial candidate Doug Gansler will not apologize for recorded comments in which he said that Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown was relying on his race to win the state's top office.

The guilty plea entered by campaign operative Vernon Hawkins this week is helping shed more light on the $653,000 shadow campaign that helped Mayor Vince Gray get elected in 2010.

In a recording of a speech to campaign volunteers, Maryland Attorney General and likely gubernatorial contender Doug Gansler said Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown—who is African American—is relying on the color of his skin to get elected.

Behind the scenes of the 2012 presidential race and how the campaigns of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney could shape future American elections.

A Joint Commission on Technology and Science panel has recommended online voting for military service members, citing problems with using the postal service to get ballots for local elections.

Behind the scenes of the 2012 presidential race and how the campaigns of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney could shape future American elections.

Anyone registering voters in Virginia will now be required to receive proper training.

Whomever Virginia Democrats choose tomorrow to be their candidate for lieutenant governor will face off against Republican E.W. Jackson and possibly run for governor in 2017.