Vice President Dick Cheney and Vice President-elect Joe Biden are getting together on Thursday evening to discuss the upcoming handoff of the job as the nation's second-in-command.

A legislator mentioned as a potential replacement for State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins is not interested in the job.

Crawford County officials recounting votes say military provisional ballots could make the county attorney race even closer.

The Bush administration is trying to finalize rules on Internet gambling before leaving office.

Sen. Dennis Pyle plans to introduce legislation requiring Senate confirmation if the lieutenant governor is appointed by the governor.

Democratic aides say Speaker Nancy Pelosi intends to seek legislation to provide relief to the battered auto industry, and wants it done in a post-election session of Congress likely to convene in the next few days.

Heading to the capital city to be part of history on Jan. 20? Good luck finding a room.

He says he'll stay out of it, but President-elect Obama says he'd be happy to have Senator Joe Lieberman continue to caucus with Democrats.

Gov. Kathleen Sebelius spent part of last week in Chicago, inspiring more talk about her as a potential Cabinet appointee.

A western Kansas man thought he was the new sheriff in town until the provisional ballots were counted.

Election officials are expected to release results Tuesday in the Johnson County Commission race popularized by a videotape showing the incumbent stealing his opponent's campaign signs.

The husband of the newly elected congresswoman from Kansas' 2nd District has filed for divorce after 23 years of marriage.

The tickets are supposed to be free to the public and distributed through congressional offices.

Despite his family's ties to Butler County, President-Elect Obama did not win Butler County.

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is striking back at critics of the high-priced wardrobe she wore as the Republican vice presidential candidate.

When Luke Smith cast a vote for the McCain-Palin ticket, the Arkansas City man says his decision included a "debt of honor" to the governor of Alaska.

Kids in 33 Kansas counties took part in Kids Voting Kansas, a mock election held Tuesday.

He said "we only have one president at a time." Obama also told reporters Friday that he's confident that "a new president can have an enormous impact."

An election race that ended in a tie is finally decided in Greeley County.

Elections officials in Pittsburg say a programming glitch in some of their voting machines may have switched votes in some local races Tuesday.

The two legislators who want to be House speaker next year agree on at least one thing — dealing with the projected state budget deficit will be the top priority.

Democratic officials say Barack Obama's fellow Chicagoan Rahm Emanuel has agreed to be White House chief of staff.

Voter turnout in this year's election sets a record -- but just barely so far.

Speculation swirled over what appointments President-elect Barack Obama would make as he pivots from an election campaign to the task of building a Democratic administration.

Can Palin resurrect the GOP? Does she want to?