Feb. 26: N.Y.: DA's Woes Could Haunt Pataki in 2000 Senate Race (Plus news from Idaho, Maine, Mich., S.C., Tex.)

Feb. 19: La.: Governor's Push for Initiative Dealt Another Blow (Plus news from Colo., Iowa, N.M.)

Feb. 5: Illinois: Daley Faces Challenge in Chicago Primary (Plus news from Ariz., Kan., Minn., Pa., Tex., Utah)

Jan. 29: N.D.: Schafer in 2000 – But Will It Be Mr. or Mrs.? (Plus news from Conn., Fla., Ga., Pa., Utah)

Jan. 22: Miss.: Fordice's State of State Could Be Shot in the Foot (Plus news from Ala., Fla., Idaho, La., N.J., Tenn., Tex.)

Jan. 15: Wash.: Business Watching Labor's Legislative Agenda (Plus news from Ark., Calif., Fla., Ind., Miss., Tex.)

Dec. 23: Pennsylvania: Governor Rejects Early Gaming Proposal (Plus news from Ala., Fla., Ill., Miss., N.M.)

Dec. 19: California: Davis Backtracks, Accepts "Obscene" Pay Raise (Plus news from Alaska, Minn., N.H., Tex., Wis.)

Dec. 11: Hawaii: New Speaker Wants Focus on Strugging Economy (Plus news from Ala., Miss., Tex., Va.)

Dec. 4: Missouri Lawmakers Jockey To Spend Tobacco Funds (Plus news from Conn., Tenn.)

Nov. 23: Spirit of Collaboration In N.H., Wash. Legislatures (Plus news from Fla., Ky., Mass., Miss., N.Y.)

Nov. 13: Calif.: First Latino GOP Assembly Leader in Century (Plus news from Ala., Idaho, Maine, N.Y., R.I., Utah)

Nov. 6: Minnesota: Beyond 'The Body,' GOP Makes Headway (Plus news from N.H., N.C., Wash., Wis.)

Oct. 30: Alaska: GOP Drops Endorsement at 11th Hour (Plus news from Calif., Ga., Mich., Nev., Tenn.)

Oct. 23: Connecticut: Has Governor Offered Challenger a Job? (Plus news from Ala., Kan., N.Y.)

Oct. 16: Alaska: Money Pours In For Medical Marijuana Measure (Plus news from Calif., Colo., Ill.)

Oct. 9: Connecticut: Governor Offers Aid For Less Visible Candidates (Plus news from Fla., Idaho, Maine, N.C.)

Sept. 25: Arizona: House Hopeful Antes Up for Nomination (Plus news from Del., Fla., Ga., La., Mo., N.H., Nev., R.I., Wis.)

Sept. 18: Pennsylvania: Governor's Aide Suspended in Embezzlement Probe (Plus news from Calif., La., Mass., N.Y.)

Sept. 11: Minnesota: Humphrey-Freeman Race Tightens (Plus news from Ala., Ariz., Del., Fla., N.H., Ore., Tenn.)

Sept. 4: Hawaii: Could Fund-Raising Mean Impending GOP Success? (Plus news from Ala., Calif., Del., Neb., N.H., N.M., Ohio, Ore., Pa.)

Aug. 28: Gambling Money at Issue in State Elections (Plus news from Fla., Kan., Maine, Mass., Mich., N.H., Ohio, Vt., Wis.)

Aug. 21: Campaign Finance Overhaul Takes Shape in Alaska, Ill. (Plus news from Calif., Conn., Hawaii, Iowa, Kan., Miss., Neb., N.H., N.C., N.D., Ohio, S.C., S.D., Tenn., Vt.)

Aug. 14: Ariz.: Hull Likely to Win Primary Amid Low Turnout (Plus news from Ark., Calif., Del., Ga., Iowa, Miss., N.Y., Tenn.)

Aug. 7: Illinois: Democrats Split Over Poshard's Views (Plus news from Fla., Ill., Mich., Minn., N.Y., N.D., Ore., Wyo.)

July 31: Florida: Trump Raises Seminole Ante with GOP Contribution (Plus news from Ala., Ark., Colo., Ga., Hawaii, Iowa, Kan., Maine, Md., Neb., N.D., S.C., Wash.)

July 17: Louisiana: Governor's Letter Rankles Party (Plus news from Ala., Alaska, Colo., Del., Ill., Maine, Miss., N.H., N.D., Ohio, Tenn., Vt., Va., Wash.)

July 10: California: Governor Not the Only High-Profile Race (Plus news from Ariz., Ark., Del., Fla., Iowa, Mass., Nev., Ohio, Ore., Tex., Wis.)

July 2: Michigan: Gambling Opponents Take Aim at Detroit Casinos (Plus news from Calif., Colo., Idaho, Minn., Mont., N.H., N.C., Okla., R.I.)

June 26: Kentucky: Papers in Campaign Probe Sought (Plus news from Ariz., Colo., Ill., Ind., Maine, Nev., N.Y., Pa., Tenn., Wash., Wyo.)

June 19: Arkansas: Huckabee's Book Draws Fire (Plus news from Hawaii, Ill., Ind., Kan., Ky., La., Md., Mo., Neb., Wash., Wis., Wyo.)

June 12: Alabama: Runoff Campaign Devolves Into Name-Calling (Plus news from Alaska, Ark., Colo., Iowa, Kan., Mass., Mich., Minn., N.M., S.D., Tex.)

June 5: New York: In-Fighting Divides Democrats Over Nominee (Plus news from Ala., Alaska, Ark., Colo., Hawaii, Kan., Md., Minn., Mo., S.D., Tex., Wis.)

May 29: Alabama: Pushing and Shoving Over So-Called Polls (Plus news from Ark., Del., Fla., Ga., Ind., Kan., N.H., Ore., Tenn.)

May 22: Arizona: Open Primary Idea Heads East From California (Plus news from Ala., Alaska, Ill., Maine, Miss., Tex., Vt., Wash.)

May 15: Kansas: Conservative vs. Moderate in Governor Primary (Plus news from Ala., Ariz., Fla., Ga., Ind., N.H., N.M., N.Y., Utah, Wis.)

May 8: Texas: All in the Family, Keeping an Eye on 2000? (Plus news from Calif., Fla., Iowa, Md., Mass., Miss., Neb., N.J., N.C., Ore., Tenn., Wyo.)

May 1: Florida: MacKay Battling Both Parties in Nomination Race (Plus news from Ariz., Ark., Ga., Idaho, Mass., Minn., Neb., N.H., N.Y., Ore., Vt., Wash., Wyo.)

April 24: Ohio: Opponent-less Primary Sets Up Campaign Fund Conflict (Plus news from Ariz., Colo., Ga., La., Neb., N.H., N.C., Ohio, Tenn., Utah, Wis.)

April 17: Arizona: Ethics Complaint Dismissed Against Legislator (Plus news from Ala., Calif., Ind., Mass., N.H., N.M., N.C., Ohio, Pa., S.D., Tex., Va.)

April 10: Georgia: Switching Parties to Stay in Power (Plus news from Ala., Alaska, Fla., Ga., Idaho, Ill., Iowa, Kan., Ky., Miss., N.Y., Okla., Ore., Wis., Wyo.)

April 3: Connecticut: Opponent of New Drunk Driving Laws Arrested for DUI (Plus news from Ark., Hawaii, Ky., La., Minn., Neb., Nev., N.Y., N.C., Utah, Vt., Wyo.)

March 27: Wisconsin: Parole Politics Hit Governor's Race (Plus news from Ala., Alaska, Ark., Hawaii, Idaho, Mass., Mich., Neb., N.D., Ohio, Ore., Pa., S.D.)

March 20: Oregon: Record Spending by Lobbyists (Plus news from Ala., Colo., Ga., Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Md., Mass., Nev., Okla., S.D., Tex., Wash.)

March 13: New York: Upstate Dems Seek New Candidate (Plus news from Alaska, Ga., Ill., Miss., Mo., N.M., Ohio, R.I., S.C., Va.)

March 6: Arizona: Affirmative Action Proposal Draws Ire (Plus news from Ark., Calif., Colo., Conn., Idaho, Kan., Maine, Nev., N.J., N.C., Pa., S.C., Tex., Vt.)

Feb. 27: New York: Hynes Makes Gubernatorial Bid Official (Plus news from Ala., Calif., Conn., Fla., Ga., Ill., Iowa, Maine, Md., Mass., Nev., N.H., N.D., S.C., S.D., Wash., Wyo.)

Feb. 20: New Mexico: Johnson Seeking Second Term or Private Life (Plus news from Ala., Ariz., Calif., Ill., Iowa, Maine, Mass., Ohio, S.D., Tenn., Utah)

Feb. 13: Alabama: Woman Seeks Top Job (Plus news from Ariz., Fla., Hawaii, La., Mass., Minn., Miss., N.Y., Tenn., Tex., Va.)

Feb. 6: Alabama: James Starting Slow (Plus news from Alaska, Ariz., Fla., Md., Mass., N.Y., N.C., R.I., S.D., Wash., Wyo.)

Jan. 30: Arizona: New Governor, Better Polls (Plus news from Ark., Calif., Fla., Iowa, La., Maine, Md., Miss., Okla., Tenn., Tex.)

Jan. 23: Colorado: The Super Bowl Tax? (Plus news from Calif., Ill., La., Maine, Mich., Nev., Ore., Va., Wyo.)