Congress Is Obsessed with a Book About the Post-Civil War Era
Jonathan Martin is POLITICO’s senior political columnist and politics bureau chief. He’s covered elections in every corner of ...
Florida’s election could have long-lasting impact on local school boards
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ mission to remake the state’s education system has shifted local school boards, and Florida voters get one ...
POLITICO’s hour-by-hour guide for watching election returns
The nation is again staring down a presidential race that could very well go into overtime. The election in 2020 introduced ...
Trump blended nostalgia with attacks on Pelosi and Harris in final campaign speech
The Republican presidential nominee also questioned the integrity of voting machines and decried the possibility that ...
New York could decide House control — and Jeffries’ and Hochul’s political futures
NEW YORK — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Gov. Kathy Hochul have a lot on the line Tuesday, when New York voters decide whether to redeem them after their dismal showing in House races two ...
America’s political experts brace for the most unpredictable election of their careers
The presidential race is statistically tied in all battleground states, with the down ballot map still in a scramble.
Election officials threaten consequences for counties trying to stop certification
Battleground state election officials say their offices have prepared for a swift certification process — and warn of consequences for any county officials who try to disrupt it. Some states have ...
Inside the House GOP’s struggle to recruit more women
House GOP women still have a numbers problem. Four years after a wave of elected conservative women reshaped the ranks of the House GOP conference, Republican women have watched their gains in the ...
A Trump Field Director Was Fired for Being a White Nationalist
Amanda Moore is a writer and researcher who focuses on far-right extremism. A white nationalist worked on the Trump campaign ...
States prepare for Electoral College violence: ‘The threat of domestic terrorism is too great’
Even as they enter the final sprint of the presidential election, U.S. officials are preparing for violent challenges to the ...
Boeing employees vote to end strike
Boeing machinists have ended their weeks-long strike, amid signs that the work stoppage had begun denting U.S. jobs numbers — ...
Trump’s Gains With Pennsylvania Latinos Are Real. Maybe Enough to Withstand ‘Island of Garbage.’
Jack Herrera is an independent reporter. He’s a former national correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, where he covered a ...