Since 2016, nothing has energized and excited the Democratic base like Donald Trump. A year into his second term, Democrats ...

Sometimes election results give you a nice, neat narrative. The Democratic primary contests in Illinois, however, did not. Big-spending super PACs associated with three major groups — the pro-Israel ...

Amy, Jessica and Erin join the Roundtable this week to discuss this Tuesday’s primary in Illinois. On the House side, for the ...

One of the most consequential players in the Illinois Senate Democratic primary next Tuesday won’t even be on the ballot.Gov.

Following another week of more House Republican retirements, The Cook Political Report is moving two newly-open seats in ...

This is an era not just of hyperpartisanship, but of negative partisanship, in which partisans often hate the other side even more than they love their own. Many voters thus tend to see everything on ...

Even this early in the primary season, Democratic voters have already made it clear that they’re tired of the status quo in ...

The March 10 special election results in Georgia’s 14th District were either a decisive victory for President Donald Trump or ...

Montana Republican Sen. Steve Daines dropped his reelection bid at the last possible moment on Wednesday night, leaving only ...

The opening night of the 2026 primary season saw one House incumbent lose, four forced into a runoff and one barely hold on. There’s no clean through-line connecting these members, whose ...

Elections are about making decisions, weighing competing priorities, values, and considerations. Some electoral decisions are easier than others. As the House looks increasingly likely to flip from ...

From stonewalling the release of the Epstein files, to downplaying the seriousness of the affordability crisis, to waging military action in Venezuela and Iran, the president has put the loyalty of ...