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Decline in ticket-splitting reaches beyond Congress
Many voters like to think of themselves as independent-minded. The 2020 election results paint a different picture.
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Many voters like to think of themselves as independent-minded. The 2020 election results paint a different picture.
The two parties are waging a messaging war over a Democratic proposal to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices with manufacturers.
Democrats have rushed to support New Mexico state Rep. Melanie Stansbury’s bid to succeed Interior Secretary Deb Haaland.
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A reversal of Roe v. Wade in a Mississippi abortion case could fire up partisans on both sides, but voters’ views can be nuanced.
Demings, whose national profile grew as an impeachment manager, was vetted as a possible running mate for President Joe Biden.
Allowing the use of contributor money to pay for child care allows more people to run for office, candidates say.
The Democrats' big Senate wins in 2006 has resulted in a partisan imbalance that makes it harder for them to defend seats in 2024.
ANALYSIS — Recent census results may appear to have given Republicans an Electoral College boost, but that’s no sure thing.
As a former Republican governor, Crist was able to appeal to swing voters in a district likely to face changes in redistricting.
ANALYSIS — Winning special elections can help boost fundraising and recruitment, but don't always predict trends ahead.
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End Citizens United, which advocates for campaign finance changes that spent $14.2 million in the 2020 cycle, is backing 5 Democrats in 2022.
Census delays mean candidates could have to decide whether to run for higher office in 2022 without knowing the shape of their districts.
The law blocks on-the-job political activity and Hatch praised Democrats' chances in Ohio Senate race while at White House podium.
Jaime Harrison says Democrats under his chairmanship at the DNC will “compete everywhere,” including in the Republican-dominated South.
Connecting with people of color is critical to Democrats' success, the senators said. The GOP needs one more seat to take the majority.
Along with partisan charges, senators debated limits of disclosure, free speech, and if making voting easier makes elections less secure.
The Senate markup of the S 1 election, campaign finance and ethics overhaul will generate heat but little action on changes to the bill.
With redistricting looming over the 2022 elections, Nathan Gonzales takes a look at this cycle’s high stakes game of musical chairs.