In this Q&A interview, NCSL talks with New Mexico Rep. Javier Martínez, who was elected in 2014 and became House speaker in 2023.

This position will provide lobbying, support, inter-divisional coordination, and strategy assistance on issues pertaining to state legislative outreach, technical assistance, and advocacy relating to state legislative and policy issues in support...

As the nature of legislative service evolves, the role of leaders may be changing as well, with fewer serving for multiple years—or even decades.

State and local officials, poll workers and observers ensure safe, accurate and trustworthy elections.

In this issue of Capitol to Capitol Medicaid Renewals: New Rule and Guidance, Labor Department Issues Final ‘Walkaround’ Rule, and more.

Numerous bills in state legislatures nationwide are aimed at limiting utility companies’ political efforts. Several states have already passed measures that basically prevent utilities from passing on the cost of their political influence...