Republicans are red and Democrats blue. But it wasn’t always that way
The idea of “red states” and “blue states” may feel deeply embedded in the symbolism of US politics, but before 2000 the ...
Harris could win the presidency but lose the Senate, giving Republicans a veto over her agenda and judges
Some Democratic voters and lawmakers are concerned that even if they have a strong election, the GOP has a path to capture Senate control — and hinder a Harris agenda.
In-person voting for the US presidential contest is about to start as Election Day closes in
In-person voting for the 2024 U.S. presidential election begins Friday in three states — Virginia, South Dakota and Minnesota ...
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This Defeated Presidential Candidate, Once the ‘Best-Known Man in America,’ Died in a Sanatorium Less Than a Month After Losing the Election
Newspaper editor Horace Greeley unsuccessfully ran against incumbent Ulysses S. Grant in November 1872. Twenty-four days ...
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America’s Electoral College: Six Surprising Facts About the Who and How
Surprising facts about the Electoral College's origins and evolution—and just who is an elector—to ponder alongside giving a watch to One Person, One Vote? on PBS.
An Insider's View of the Election
Our author visits the political pros in four battleground states and is reminded that the swing vote in the November election is not conservati ...
Factbox-What has the Fed done in election years? Rate changes happen more often than not
While interest rate policy is rarely static during election years, kicking off a brand new rate-cutting phase with fewer than ...
US president betting odds: Harris now favored over Trump (Sept. 18 update)
Overall, Harris has a 51.6% chance of becoming the next president. Trump, who enjoyed a nice lead over President Joe Biden ...
When is the presidential election and early voting dates?
When is the US election?What are the key battleground states?What happens on election day?What time does polling end? When do ...
Who will win the election? What this historian who has predicted 9 of past 10 elections says
Political commentator Allan Lichtman has made his presidential prediction. His prediction may not stack up in Arizona. Here's why.
Kamala Harris Makes Surprise Visit To Teamsters’ DC HQ; Union Hasn’t Endorsed A Candidate Yet
VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS TO ATTEND TEAMSTERS RANK-AND-FILE ROUNDTABLE The International Brotherhood of Teamsters will ...
Presidential humour is as key to US democratic life as the First Amendment that guarantees it
Indeed, political humour has often played a role in American presidential contests at decisive moments. President Ronald Reagan was under some pressure against challenger and form ...