Election 2014

The Weirdest Moments of Election Day 2014

It's not all serious news

By Tessa Berenson November 4, 2014

Arkansas Votes on Booze

Voters will decide Nov. 4 whether to turn the state's dry counties wet

By Josh Sanburn November 4, 2014

Meet the Republican Who Might Run Massachusetts

Charlie Baker has made it a tight race by courting Democrats

By Paul McMorrow/Boston November 4, 2014

Why You Might Not Want to Take a Selfie at Your Polling Place

It's against the law in 35 states, but it's rarely enforced

By Tessa Berenson November 4, 2014

5 Election Comedies to Get You Ready for the Polls

Because it's our civic duty to laugh

By Eliza Berman November 4, 2014

The 7 Most Memorable Political Ads of 2014

From castrating hogs to wrestling alligators

By Tessa Berenson November 4, 2014

2014 Campaigns Get Desperate

When candidates are headed for defeat, they put out some desperate ads

By Tessa Berenson October 30, 2014

Thom Tillis Burdens Kay Hagan with Presidential Baggage in North Carolina Senate Debate

“A vote for Senator Hagan is a vote for President Obama’s failed policies,” Tillis said.

By Maya Rhodan October 7, 2014

Hawaii Democratic Senate Primary Finally Ends As Rep. Colleen Hanabusa Concedes

Hanabusa announced Tuesday she will not challenge the results of the Senate primary in court

By Maya Rhodan August 20, 2014

Kentucky Democrat Got Discounted Bus Rental from Dad, Report Says

A Politico report suggests Alison Lundergan Grimes' bus may be being rented at a rate below market value

By Maya Rhodan August 19, 2014

Democrats Out Fundraise Republicans in July

The DCCC and DSCC boast high fundraising totals for July

By Maya Rhodan August 19, 2014

Hawaii Voters Elect to Keep Democratic Senator in Office

The incumbent won the Democratic primary by a little over 1,700 votes

By Maya Rhodan August 16, 2014

Storm-Struck Hawaiians to Decide Senate Primary

A special one-day election will decide whether Sen. Brian Schatz or Rep. Colleen Hanabusa secure the primary win in Hawaii

By Maya Rhodan August 15, 2014

Senate Democrats Launch $9-Million Ad Buy in North Carolina

Largest ad campaign so far for Democrats in key Senate race

By Maya Rhodan August 13, 2014

Republican Group Rolls Out Fake News Websites

The NRCC has released a line of websites to attack Democrats with the look and feel of local news sites

By Denver Nicks August 13, 2014

Congresswoman Waters Urges Blacks to Vote in This Year's Midterms

Speaking at the 20th anniversary Essence Music Festival in New Orleans

By Maya Rhodan July 5, 2014

Democrats Prod GOP on Change to Voting Rights Law

A push to respond to a Supreme Court ruling

By Maya Rhodan June 25, 2014

Before Cantor: Seven Other Tea Party Upsets

The defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor by a little-known Tea Partier isn't the first upset in recent election cycles

By FindTheBest/Kiran Dhillon June 12, 2014

Poll: 62% of Americans Favor a Path to Citizenship

Around 62% of Americans favor a legal pathway to citizenship for immigrants currently living illegally in the U.S., according to a poll released Tuesday. The Public Religion Research Institute poll, conducted in conjunction with the...

By Maya Rhodan June 10, 2014

India's Congress Party Release 2014 Manifesto

Ruling party releases populist manifesto after gathering feedback from electorate over five months

March 26, 2014

Election 2014

The Last Southern Democratic Senator Gave Her Farewell Speech

It's Keystone or Bust for Landrieu

Boehner Reelected As House Speaker

California Voters Back $7.5 Billion Water Bond