Eight weeks from Election Day, Democrats are feeling queasy about Hillary Clinton’s narrowing national and battleground-state lead over Donald Trump. A race some had considered ...
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If history is any guide, the gambit is doomed, election law experts say
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Four former Kansas governors launched a bipartisan push this week to retain Kansas Supreme Court justices in November’s election, warning that ...
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Democrats have a better-than-even chance of winning control of the U.S. Senate in November, thanks in part to a backlash against Donald Trump, but it ...
Read More »Trump aside, establishment is having good year
The populist wave that swept Donald Trump to the top of the Republican ticket hasn’t led to a revolution sweeping away party insiders. That’s the ...
Read More »Ventura’s party aims to leverage anti-Trump sentiment
A party that gained prominence when wrestler Jesse Ventura was elected Minnesota governor in 1998 is trying to return to political relevance in the state ...
Read More »Vulnerable GOP senators brace for Trump loss
WASHINGTON — A key question looms for vulnerable Republican senators this election: If Donald Trump loses and loses big, can they still survive? With 11 ...
Read More »LBJ biographer draws parallels with 1964
Gathered in one of East Hampton’s oldest timber-framed houses, Robert Caro’s dinner party companions sat around an elegantly set table, hoping to hear what the ...
Read More »‘2nd Amendment’ comment evokes violent past
Donald Trump’s latest controversial comments resurrected an ugly history of U.S. violence at the presidential level.
Read More »Minnesota’s 2016 primary election results
Contested House and Senate races
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