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N.Y. Congressional Race Up in the Air after 55 Uncounted Ballots Found
The newly discovered ballots were cast during New York’s early voting period in the 22nd Congressional District.
Alaska Republican Dan Sullivan Wins Reelection, Giving Republicans 50 Senate Seats
Republican Senator Dan Sullivan has won his Senate reelection bid in Alaska, giving Republicans 50 Senate seats, two more than Democrats
AOC, Progressives Push Back against Moderate Dems: It’s Time to ‘Take Our Gloves Off with Republicans’
Progressives said they are “afraid” of a future in which Biden attempts to work across the aisle with Mitch McConnell to
Outside spending in 2020 election surpasses $1 billion, on track to break records
(Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Outside spending in federal races has already surpassed $1 billion with over a month
Detroit Gears Up for Record Mail-in Vote
Reading Time: 6 minutes Four years ago, Donald Trump was the surprise victor in Michigan, edging out Hillary Clinton by
How do Trump and Biden compare with military donors?
President Donald Trump salutes graduates at the U.S. Air Force Academy-Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo. last year. (Official White
Biden makes gains on Trump with online ad blitz
(Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post via Getty Images) Democratic nominee Joe Biden is spending more than ever before on online
Will He Go?
Reading Time: 17 minutes One of the few elections that Donald Trump lost in 2016 was the Iowa primary. When
America Decides 2020: Registering to Vote, Explained
Reading Time: 4 minutes Election Day will be November 3, but there’s little agreement on anything else. In America Decides
The Sleight-of-Hand Convention
Biden’s speech was affecting, but the Democrats were awfully vague about what they plan to do if he wins.
The Inadvertently Revealing Democratic Convention
When Democrats get nostalgic about past presidents, it’s usually for their young, bold ones who represented a generational change: Kennedy,
Queen Kamala’s Imperial Aspirations
Restoring the presidency to its proper constitutional role is the only way to ensure that such megalomaniacs don’t come so
Pelosi Calls House Lawmakers Back from Recess for Postal Service Vote
Pelosi’s call to action comes amid accusations that Trump and his newly appointed postmaster general are slowing down the mail
Kamala Harris, Imaginary Centrist
The “center” of American politics will always be wherever the Democratic Party’s nominees happen to stand.
Outside spending surpasses half-billion mark as 2020 election nears
Captured via YouTube Three months before the November election, outside spending in federal races has already crossed the $500 million
Pro-Reform Prosecutors, Especially Black Women, Find Themselves Under Fire
Reading Time: 4 minutes After a St. Louis husband and wife were captured on video waving an assault rifle and
Pence Says Chief Justice John Roberts is a ‘Disappointment to Conservatives’
The vice president said it is a reminder of the importance of the upcoming election in determining the future makeup
Trump Claims Authority to Issue Executive Order on Mail-in Ballots
The president has argued that mail-in ballots serve as a breeding ground for voter fraud and put the integrity of
Trump Replaces Campaign Manager as Biden Widens Polling Lead
Trump promoted Bill Stepien, a longtime aide, to campaign manager while Brad Parscale will continue as a senior campaign adviser.
Biden Unveils $2 Trillion Climate Plan
The new plan dramatically accelerates Biden’s initial promises to devote $1.7 billion to green spending over 10 years.
Even If You Vote… Will It Count?
Reading Time: 19 minutes You stand in line for hours to vote, or finally manage to receive a mail-in ballot
Could Trump Alienate His Base?
If the election becomes a referendum on the American way, then Trump could be off the hook for his failures.
Trump’s polling slump with reliable demographics could mean fundraising trouble
Supporters of President Donald Trump attend a rally in 2019. (Preston Ehrler/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) President Donald Trump is
These incumbents’ campaigns are paying big wages to family members
(Joshua Lott/Getty Images) While winning a congressional race can mean big things for a candidate, sometimes a family member comes
Poll: Biden Firmly Ahead in Six Battleground States Trump Won in 2016
Across Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Florida, Arizona, and North Carolina, Biden leads Trump by an average of nine points.
Amy Klobuchar Takes a Big Hit
The former prosecutor faces scrutiny over decisions not to prosecute police officers in Minneapolis.
Tara Reade’s Lawyer Drops Her as a Client, Says Decision is Not a Reflection on Her Biden Claims
Attorney Doug Wigdor said that his decision is “by no means a reflection on whether then-Senator Biden sexually assaulted Ms. Reade.”
Biden Breaks Silence on Sexual Assault Allegation, Vows to Search Senate Files for Reade’s Complaint
More Than Half of DNC’s $32 Million March Fundraising Haul Came from Bloomberg
The gift comes after Bloomberg stopped plans to reorganize his campaign into an organization to work on behalf of the
Badger State Shame: What Actually Happened in Wisconsin
Reading Time: 16 minutes While some people are happy with the outcome of Wisconsin’s primary, the ongoing litigation is a
Rep. Amash Looking ‘Closely’ at Challenging Trump as an Independent
Justin Amash left the Republican party last year after breaking caucus ranks by calling for President Trump’s impeachment.
Election Officials Balance Super Tuesday and the Coronavirus
Reading Time: 4 minutes With fears of a coronavirus outbreak sweeping the US, voters are worried about a different type
Trump, 2020 Election and Impeachment Fallout — What the World Thinks
Reading Time: 4 minutes As President Donald Trump used his impeachment acquittal as a launchpad to settle scores with his
GOP Senate appointee Kelly Loeffler has extensive history of giving to Republicans — and a few Democrats
Atlanta Dream owner Kelly Loeffler (right) speaks with veteran NBA player Dwight Howard (left) during a WNBA game (Rich von
Republican retirement opens up top spot on sought-after House committee
Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.), the top Republican on the powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee, speaks at a telecommunications industry