The great Democratic divide elects Trump twice
The 2016 survey found that Elites were 74 percent liberal and 1 percent conservative, while Working Class voters were 43 percent moderate and 24 percent conservative.
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Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Full House
On the calendar: Florida will hold special elections in the 1st and 6th Districts on April 1, preceded by Jan. 28 primaries. The 1st District seat is open after former Rep.
Final election results show House Democrats gained a net of one seat
The special elections for Gaetz’s and Waltz’s seats are slated for April 1, according to the Florida secretary of State’s office, with primaries on Jan. 28.
House Republicans can still investigate Bidens after Hunter pardon
two criminal cases brought by special counsel David Weiss, along with "offenses against the United States which he has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 1,
Matt Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress next year
The Florida Department of State said Friday that the special election for the 1st District would take place April 1, with party primaries to select nominees on Jan. 28.
Hedge funder Bessent gets Trump blessing for Treasury
Bessent, who jumped on the Trump train back in 2016, donated at least $1 million in support of Trump during the 2024 campaign cycle, according to OpenSecrets.org.
Baseline Battleground: How the partisan landscape has shifted after the election
Even after the 2016 elections, Democrats had just a 1-point Baseline edge in Virginia, but that’s far from the case now.
Trump’s first week in office may set tone on abortion policy
"We fully anticipate, if not Day 1, certainly first week, the new Trump administration will issue a presidential memorandum reinstating some version of what we call the global gag rule," said Craig Lasher
America may have a new third party: the Democrats
This advantage occurred despite Republicans slipping by 1 percentage point, going from 36 percent in 2020 to 35 percent in 2024, according to the unfinalized exit polls.
Sessions throws hat in ring for encore performance at Rules
Texas Republican Reps. Michael C. Burgess, left, and Pete Sessions show off their temporary Lone Star State tattoos on March 1, 2023. Burgess, who is retiring at the end of this term, is the current chairman of the House Rules Committee and Sessions, who chaired the panel from 2013–2018, wants to reclaim the gavel.
Future of Medicare drug price negotiations murky under Trump
The Biden administration said those negotiated prices, which take effect Jan. 1, 2026, would have saved Medicare $6 billion if they were in effect last year.
Hotel MAGA-fornia: The sound and fury of Donald Trump in Washington — again
Episode 1: "Hotel MAGA-fornia." Outside, Washington Metropolitan Police Department officers chatted among themselves and with their colleagues from the Capitol Police and Secret Service.
White House touts ‘norms’ and ‘institutions’ it long warned Trump would obliterate
Perhaps the most memorable came on Sept. 1, 2022 at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, when Biden said bluntly that "Donald Trump and the MAGA Republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The Leftovers
McCormick leads Casey by less than half of 1 percent, triggering a mandatory recount under state law, according to Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt.
How RFK Jr.’s health proposals would stack up in practice
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally former President Donald Trump at Macomb Community College on Nov. 1 in Warren, Mich. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The big sort
That was based on an Oct. 1-12 Gallup poll and, as Gallup stated in its write-up, “is more in line with elections the incumbent party lost (in 1992 and 2020) than won.”
Trump win opens door to major shift in US immigration policies
According to an October report from the American Immigration Council, deporting 1 million undocumented immigrants a year — a fraction of the total number — would cost more than $88 billion a year, for
Trump surge in blue states added to Dem House headwinds
Bernie Sanders of Vermont, where Harris beat Trump by 2-to-1 in one of her largest margins of victory, lays the blame for Tuesday’s loss on the Democratic Party.
Photos of the week ending November 1, 2024
The crowd waves signs before Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at a rally in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Monday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Election could move fight over trans care from states to DC
The transgender community makes up less than 1 percent of the U.S. population, and voters, according to polling, indicate they’re not particularly interested or motivated by the topic.