The political scientist and leading elections expert explains how Donald Trump has actually—wait for it—strengthened democracy.

On a night when things mostly went right for the party, the Empire State’s liberal leaders will be left to rue their costly errors and campaign struggles.

After the shock of 2016 and the narrow margin of 2020, it’s time for liberals to finally reset their expectations back to normal.

While she’s not yet tried to claim outright victory, her supporters are readying a “Stop the Steal” redux.

Abortion mattered. Latinos did not desert the Democrats. Neither did independents. Why does the mainstream media fall for right-wing narratives every time?

Health care was among the most important issues in both the 2018 and 2020 elections. It has since faded totally as a critical issue. Why?

A night that was supposed to be a bloodbath for Democrats is instead a massively disappointing midterm outing for the GOP.

Ahead of a challenging election, a spike in voter enthusiasm has given Democrats a small reason to hope that they might stem the expected red tide.

After the Peach State went blue in 2020, the GOP-controlled state legislature went to great lengths to make sure it didn’t happen again.

In a crowded field, the quartet of partners at Split Ticket explain what makes them different.

A group of law enforcement officers who think their authority supersedes the federal government’s are running for elections across the country—and monitoring voters at the polls.

Most people want a just society. We just have to find a way to make more moderate and swing voters care about the price of liberty along with the price of gas.

State legislatures matter—and will matter even more come 2024. Here are the races to watch.

Without the Senate, its ability to pass sweeping legislation will be limited. But the GOP could still slow down or even reverse climate policies passed in the last year.

Economic issues have dominated this year’s campaigns. But talking candidly about climate change could hold the key to a majority in Congress.

In his final worship service before Election Day, the reverend and Georgia senator struck an optimistic tone.

Karoline Leavitt, a 25-year-old former Trump staffer running in New Hampshire, is part of a wave of competitive House candidates in presumed Democratic territory.

The state should be a shoe-in for incumbent Democratic Senator Maggie Hassan, but her far-right opponent, Don Bolduc, is keeping the race close.

Democrats need a crash course in storytelling to counter the poisonous tales the right is telling—and selling.

Voters are focused on the problem that’s getting better and tuning out problems like abortion access and Republican extremism that are getting worse.