As common as rate changes are in election years, brand new rate-reduction cycles - a series of cuts that follow either one or ...

If Harris’s support among Black voters continues to consolidate as it has over the past two months, then she stands a very ...

Reagan was 73 and facing 56-year-old Democratic challenger Walter Mondale. In the first debate, Reagan struggled to remember ...

To win an election you'll need your name on the ballot, but in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s case, he is trying to take his name off. Kennedy faced an intense, costly and time-consuming process to ...

Third-party candidates have played a big role in deciding key presidential battleground states in the last few years — meaning which (and how many) candidates will actually be on the ballot ...

McDonald Rivet, a Democratic state senator, is taking on Republican Paul Junge in an old industrial region that's been ...

Carter and Clinton appealed to Louisiana voters. However, the state's current political climate dims any chance of backing another Democratic candidate.

Although voters have come to expect debates in the weeks leading up to an election, they are a relatively new part of the ...

Even though debates have been some of the most eagerly anticipated events in presidential campaigns, audiences and candidates ...

When VP Harris takes the stage in Philly Tuesday with Donald Trump, she will be the first sitting vice president to debate ...

It starts by recognizing its root cause. In 1960, 1976 and 1992, nearly two-thirds of states were battlegrounds— and they regularly shifted between elections. Now our system is far more rigid.

Claire Jerry, Smithsonian InstitutionEven though debates have been some of the most eagerly anticipated events in ...