Stories by Ashley Lopez
Ashley Lopez
Political Correspondent
By Ashley Lopez
How single-party primary elections are reshaping Congress
Eric McDaniel, Ashley Lopez | May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Some lawmakers are speaking out against closed, single-party primaries, which they see as part of a system that limits voter choice and incentivizes elected officials to prioritize party loyalty.
By Ashley Lopez
Even as anxieties grow under Trump, these swing voters aren't ready to back DemocratsAshley Lopez | May 21, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
By Ashley Lopez
Thrown-out ballots and map confusion: Voters are losing the redistricting battleAshley Lopez, Miles Parks | May 14, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
By Ashley Lopez
Virginia voters OK a Democratic effort to redraw the state's congressional mapAshley Lopez | Apr 22, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC
By Ashley Lopez
We watched 2 focus groups of Georgia swing voters. They're not happy with the Iran warAshley Lopez | Apr 16, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Virginia joins a national effort to ensure only popular vote winners become president
With Virginia on board, the National Popular Vote Compact is now enacted in states worth 222 electoral votes. Here's what that means.
Ashley Lopez | Apr 14, 2026, 12:34 PM UTC
