Republicans in Wisconsin and Michigan want to weaken incoming Democratic governors. Here’s what’s the usual partisan politics — and what isn’t. Matt Glassman - December 11, 2018 Last week, lame-duck Republican state legislatures in Wisconsin and Michigan
Why is the Senate challenging Trump on Yemen? Jordan Tama - November 30, 2018 Here’s what you need to know.
Eight white-majority districts elected Black members of Congress this year David Lublin - November 19, 2018 That's a breakthrough.
Why we’re still waiting for election results from Florida and Georgia — and why newly counted ballots favor Democrats Charles Stewart III - November 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80200" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A worker loads a ballot into
In the 2018 midterms, many more people are running — and far more seats are contested — than we’ve seen for a generation. Rochelle Snyder and Barry Burden - October 17, 2018 [caption id="attachment_78990" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Amy McGrath, a former U.S. Marine
Trying to understand how Jeff Flake is leaning? We analyzed his Twitter feed — and were surprised. Gregory Eady, Jan Zilinsky, Jonathan Nagler, and Joshua Tucker - October 5, 2018 How did the president’s deep-red critic, Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.),
From race to #MeToo, what’s changed between Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford — and what hasn’t? Chaya Crowder - September 28, 2018 [caption id="attachment_78356" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Christine Blasey Ford, left, and Brett
How will the Michael Cohen and Duncan Hunter scandals affect the November election? Here’s what our research finds. Christian Grose and Abby Wood - August 28, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77139" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Michael Cohen leaves federal court in
Want a less partisan senator? Elect a former governor. Misty Knight-Finley and Alex Keena - July 31, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76207" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Former GOP presidential nominee and current
The Equal Rights Amendment is one state from ratification. Now what? Robinson Woodward-Burns - June 20, 2018 [caption id="attachment_74733" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Activists from a variety of women’s