The two eldest justices — Clarence Thomas, 76, and Samuel Alito, 74 — could consider stepping down knowing that Trump, a Republican, would nominate replacements who might be three decades younger and ensure conservative domination of the court through the middle of the century, or beyond.

It is unlikely that the court ends up playing a major role in the outcome, according to elections experts, but it is possible. Here’s why.

Some prominent voices on the left called earlier this year for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire while Joe Biden was still president, so a Democrat could nominate her replacement regardless of who won the election. Sotomayor, 70, is the ...

While voters focus on the presidential and U.S. Senate races, an epic battle will play out over which political party controls the Ohio Supreme Court.

Following the 2020 election that he lost to Joe Biden, Donald Trump and his allies brought a storm of legal cases challenging the outcome. After losses in lower courts, some of these cases made their way to the U.

The Supreme Court has allowed Virginia’s program aimed at removing noncitizens from voter rolls to move forward.

Justice Joy Cunningham beat out primary challenger Judge Jesse Reyes in March and is running unopposed this election. Cunningham was appointed to the court by retiring Chief Justice Anne Burke as her replacement in 2022. Lisa Holder White, a Republican running in a separate state Supreme Court district, is also unopposed.