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.
This bellwether county picked 11 straight presidential winners. Here's how it views Trump vs. Harris
Like the rest of the nation, voters on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington appear evenly split between the two. Many in ...
Column: This bellwether county picked 11 straight presidential winners. Here’s how it views Trump vs. Harris
Like the rest of the nation, voters on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington appear evenly split between the two. Many in ...
Harris, Trump neck and neck in 7 swing states: Poll
Vice President Harris and former President Trump are locked in tight contests in seven battleground states as the race for the White House enters the home stretch, according to new polling ...
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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 ...
How Clinton County has voted over 100 years of presidential elections
There have been only three presidential elections in the last 100 years when most Clinton County voters chose the Democrat ...
Teamsters union skips 2024 presidential endorsement, won't back Harris or Trump
WASHINGTON — The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said Wednesday it won't endorse any candidate in the 2024 ...
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 ...
What has the Fed done in election years? Rate changes happen more often than not
As common as rate changes are in election years, brand new rate-reduction cycles - a series of cuts that follow either one or ...