Saint Paul's 2025 municipal and school district general elections have ended, and preliminary results are available on Ramsey County's website. Ranked-choice vote redistribution is underway, with final results expected after today's county canvass.

North Carolina State Board of Elections will conduct a hand counting audit to verify municipal election results. The public can observe the precinct selection process for the audit.

Governor Abbott appoints Carl Caton, Michael Hiller, and Robert Pearle to the Texas Commission on Marriage and Family, with Caton as chair, to strengthen family structures.

New Orleans HDLC meetings on November 5, 2025, will be at 1340 Poydras Street, 21st floor, due to City Council budget hearings.

Indiana's legislative leaders schedule urgent December session, avoiding extra costs of a special session, to align with regular 2026 session starting November 18.

Colorado mourns former Vice President Dick Cheney's death by ordering flags at half-staff on public buildings until his interment, as directed by Governor Jared Polis.

Governor Abbott has appointed three members to the Texas Commission on Marriage and Family, including chair Carl Caton, to strengthen marriage and family foundations in Texas.

Hawaiʻi lowers flags to honor former Vice President Dick Cheney following his death, with Governor Josh Green acknowledging his career and influence in a statement.

King County Fire District No. 37 is seeking a new commissioner for position #1, with Pat Sullivan nominated but additional candidates welcome until November 17, 2025.

The White House reduces tariffs from 20% to 10% on Chinese goods as China commits to control fentanyl-related exports. The move aims to address the opioid crisis and will be monitored for compliance.

Senator Mark Kelly advocates for managing rising health care costs and pressures political peers for relief, presenting the struggles of Arizonans with increasing premiums, emphasizing the critical role of ACA tax credits.

Metro Social Services in Davidson County has launched a "Food Crisis Rapid Response Plan" due to increased food insecurity and SNAP program disruptions.

Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards emerged as the top two in a crowded special election for Texas' 18th, forcing a runoff after no candidate hit the 50% threshold.