2014 Election

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Democrats Call for Focus on White Voters

By Zeke J Miller

Meet the Top 50 Donors Who Influenced Ballot Measures

By Liz Essley Whyte / Center for Public Integrity

Big Business Gave Heavily to Thwart Ballot Measures

By Liz Essley Whyte / Center for Public Integrity

Meet the Kingmakers Who Gave Big in State Elections

By Ben Wieder, Kytja Weir, Reity O'Brien, Rachel Baye / Center for Public Integrity
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Charities Risked Tax-Exempt Status With Political Ads

The Internal Revenue Service prohibits charities from getting mixed up in politics, and those that do risk losing their tax exemption. Despite the threat, a handful of groups in the 2014 midterm elections paid for...

By Center for Public Integrity / Rachel Baye

The Last Southern Democratic Senator Gave Her Farewell Speech

The loss of her Senate seat completes a political realignment that began decades ago

By Denver Nicks

Democrats Sink in the South

Democrats no longer hold a Senate seat, governor's mansion or legislative chamber from the Carolinas to Texas

By Alex Rogers

Meet the Republican Who Lost His Election Fighting for LGBT Rights

A young star in Michigan is spending his final days as a lawmaker working to expand the state's civil rights protections

By Katy Steinmetz

Now It's Democrats' Turn for a Post-Election Autopsy

Similar effort to Republicans' post-election autopsy in 2013

By Zeke J Miller

Louisiana Senate Runoff Leads to Last-Minute Donations

Oil and gas industry among the big donors

By Russ Choma / Center for Responsive Politics

Senate Blocks Keystone Pipeline

Landrieu Handed Loss by Fellow Democrats

By Alex Rogers

Keystone Pipeline Up for Approval

The Louisiana Democrat's move may be too little too late

By Alex Rogers

Mary Landrieu Talks to TIME About the Fight of Her Political Life

The senior Senator from Louisiana talks hardball politics and Keystone XL at a campaign stop in New Orleans

By Denver Nicks—NEW ORLEANS

Despite Midterm 'Wave,' Americans Not Particularly Thrilled About GOP Control

Americans are skeptical of what's to come in remaining years of Obama presidency

By Maya Rhodan

Kasich Takes the Stage

After resounding re-election, the Ohio governor looks to his next campaign.

By Zeke J Miller

Exclusive: Women Turned Out for Hillary in the Midterms

Clinton's appearances on the campaign trail gave discernable bumps in female support to various Democrats, according to an analysis by Correct the Record, a pro-Hillary group

By Jay Newton-Small

Voter Turnout Hits 72-Year Low

The last time voter turnout was this low, the U.S. was fighting WWII

By Charlotte Alter

The Tom Steyer Strategy: Climate Billionaire Reflects on 2014

Despite mixed returns at the polls, the billionaire businessman remains bullish his climate campaign can change politics

By Alex Altman

Republican Wave Floods States

Republicans hold a record number of seats in state legislature as a result of 2014 election

By Maya Rhodan

GOP Strategist: Democrats Blundered by Hiding Barack Obama

Republicans explain what they would have done differently if working for the Democrats

By Zeke J Miller
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