Trump baits the new Senate majority
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), who ran for majority leader explicitly as a Trump lieutenant, made it plain he’d do whatever the new ...
Last week’s election was a call to reconsider our presumptions about voters
Our politics rely heavily on presumption. We presume how people might vote and what they think based on certain characteristics. We thereby make assumptions about the positions people hold, what they ...
Ruben Gallego has a blueprint to win Latino men. Will Democrats listen?
Gallego won his Senate race in a battleground state that Donald Trump flipped and will become the first Latino to represent ...
In Northeast D.C., a rancorous post-election fight erupts — over bike lanes
On the night after the 2024 election, residents of D.C.’s Michigan Park neighborhood focused their anger on plans to revamp ...
New results in Central WA’s redrawn 14th District make clearer the likely winners
From left, Republicans Deb Manjarrez, Curtis King and Gloria Mendoza. All three candidates won election during the Nov. 5, ...
On election night Polymarket’s 26 year old founder was on top of the world. 8 days later the FBI raided his home and his future is in jeopardy
Shayne Coplan became one of the hottest new faces to come out of the 2024 race. Could a criminal investigation derail his ...
FBI offering $25K for ballot box fires information
The FBI is offering up to $25,000 to anyone who can provide information for identifying the suspect involved in setting fire ...
One election victory does not make a new era in American politics − here’s what history shows
The article quotes a number of eminent historians and political scientists who predict a new era of enduring Republican electoral dominance. In the words of one: “The Republicans are basically ...
Keith Swank declares victory in Pierce County sheriff's race
PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — Candidate Keith Swank declared victory Tuesday in the race for the next Pierce County sheriff. As of 5 ...
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Speaker Johnson begins fight for the House gavel promising to be Trump’s ‘quarterback’
Republican Speaker Mike Johnson is beginning the hard fight to retain his gavel. The first test will come Wednesday during ...
Dan Newhouse likely to defeat Trump-backed opponent, retain US District 4 seat
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wash. — Republican Dan Newhouse is expected to continue serving in the U.S. House of Representatives after ...
Speaker Mike Johnson says Republicans are 'ready to deliver' on Trump's agenda
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans won't make the mistakes of last time and will be much better prepared for a ...