Why This Time Is Different
There are many parallels between Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh's circumstances, but a lot has changed in American politics, too.
There are many parallels between Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh's circumstances, but a lot has changed in American politics, too.
A record number of women are running for governor, but they'll have to overcome more obstacles than their congressional counterparts.
Tish James is now set to become one of the most influential public officials in the country.
For Joe Manchin, it's simple: Keep it local. Focus on health care. And don't run against the president.
Chris King is wealthy, white, and an evangelical Christian. But will that help Gillum win the governorship?
Not since the Tea Party wave in 2009 has America seen such widespread grassroots activism.
The Democrats are reclaiming language they ceded to the GOP decades ago—and putting a liberal spin on it.
Suburban mothers have been coveted voters since the 1990s, but now they're running for office.
What Alan Grayson's bid to reclaim his old House seat says about the Democrats in 2018
It's a foolish, losing message for Democrats—in the midterms and beyond.
The prospect of a Democratic wave in the midterm elections this fall recalls the moment, nearly 50 years ago, when a group of young, liberal lawmakers swept into Congress on a mission to overturn the status quo. What can today's Democrats learn from the historic class of 1974?
Wisconsin's Randy Bryce is famous online, but that doesn't mean he'll win on Tuesday. Just ask Hawaii's Kaniela Ing.
Bill Nelson, the incumbent Democrat, is attempting to blame a severe algal bloom on Republican Rick Scott. Will it work?
Leftists and moderates are uniting in opposition to the minority leader, but they only have enough power to disrupt the party.
The party has the money and machinery. Why is so little of it going toward Hispanic outreach?
The influential congressman is among a wave of Democrats running for attorney general to take on Trump directly.
Running as a pragmatic populist, the moderate Democrat is on the cusp of flipping a Republican district in Ohio next week.
The billionaire leader of the powerful political network says he's willing to work with Democrats who share his values. Which values would those be?
Democrats in Congress introduced a bill that would criminalize some falsehoods about voting and polling places, raising constitutional concerns.
American democracy is perhaps more vulnerable than ever to election meddling, but Trump and the Republican Party are in denial about it.