For Democrats seeking to return the House to their party's hands, retirement announcements are a window of opportunity.

Megan Schwalm is full of energy. She sees the excitement and ambition in every member of the coffee group she started three years ago. Yet she is often afraid to trust what she sees and feels — afraid ...

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Matt Van Epps's underperformance in Tennessee is part of a trend for the GOP. But it doesn't say much about the midterm elections.

Florida is one of the few places the GOP can still add seats before the midterms — and one of the few states barring partisan gerrymandering ...

Paul Whiteley has received funding from the British Academy and the ESRC. The resounding victories in recent elections by Democrats Zohran Mamdani in New York, Abigail Spanberger in Virginia and Mikie ...

The point of looking back at 2002 is not to relive a partisan victory or to offer a blueprint for one side in 2026. It is to remind leaders in both parties—and the public—that structural forces are ...

Polling in off-year election cycles is challenging because it’s hard to know who will turn out to vote. This year, the polls ...

Brian Jack is a first-term Republican congressman from Georgia, but he's become a key figure in the Oval Office.

Hopefully most American families managed to avoid politics during their Thanksgiving gathering. But for investors, political fallout is not so easy to eschew. And going into 2026, markets face the ...

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is dropping her campaign for New York’s governorship and will not seek reelection to the House.

For 17 years, PolitiFact has made an annual tradition of sorting through the year’s rhetoric to identify the statement, collection of statements or theme that had the most significant impact. The ...