Election 2018

The focus since the 2016 election on easing rules, tax cuts and expanding access to credit is about to be turned on its head.

Several Senate, House and gubernatorial battles are of interest to financial firms. Here is a spotlight on specific contests, with updates as they become available.

A wide range of Republican priorities that affect the payment, retail and fintech industries could stall or entirely flame out if Democrats make substantial gains in Tuesday’s midterm elections.

The Northwest Credit Union Association is one of a slew of groups across Washington asking State Rep. Matt Shea to return more than $30,000 in campaign funds following the release of a controversial document and video.

From former journalists to police officers and more, they all have two things in common: they're running for office and they've all worked inside the CU system.

U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore helped launch a credit union early in her career and today works to advance the movement's interests in Congress.

Credit union advocates are keeping a close watch on several races in this week's midterm elections.

The battle gaining the most attention Tuesday night will be which party controls the House next year. But other key races will help determine the makeup of the Senate Banking Committee.

Bob Kressig, who is running for re-election of his state house seat, helped defeat a measure earlier this year that would have increased taxes on Iowa credit unions.

Van Wanggaard is running for re-election as a Wisconsin state senator by focusing on bringing more jobs to his state and fighting for victims’ rights.