Wandering around that same garden, staring at that same tree (or at least a descendant of it) I thought of all those ...

Of course, local elections matter. They have real consequences for the people who live in those communities. But the idea that a court race in Wisconsin is a preview of the 2026 midterms is a reach.

The last set of local elections for West Northamptonshire Council (WNC ... s done I’ll never ever for the rest of my life vote for them." When asked what issues matter to her locally, she said that ...

Florida Democrats believe they have a chance to pick up one of two congressional seats in the special election races. And, Trump is expected to announce new tariffs tomorrow, worrying investors.

But they matter: who runs local services ... policy offer and made Rachel Reeves shadow chancellor. All because of local elections. This time round there is no bounce in for the government.