A mericans are headed to the polls today to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and scared ...

But I’m struck by the similarities between 2024 and a much earlier election, one of the most consequential in our nation’s ...

The art, indeed, may be said to have been introduced in 1796 to prevent his election to the Presidency; but it was in 1800 that it was clearly developed into a distinct species of falsehood.

In U.S. politics, a contrived or spontaneous event influencing a presidential election has been termed an "October Surprise." Like the upcoming election only weeks away, the election of 1864 was ...

The Madison-Jefferson letters presaged the 1824 election which, thrown to the House, resulted in the election of John Quincy Adams, even though Andrew Jackson had won both the Electoral College.

But neither of those was close in the Electoral College. I’m not including the election of 1800, even though it resulted in a tie in the Electoral College. For starters, many state legislatures ...

The classic example is the election of 1800, when 10 out of the 16 states, the state legislatures chose the electors. Many states did not award all of their votes to the same candidate.

Chutkan has not set a new date for a trial, but it will not be held before the November 5 election between Trump and ...

Every presidential election revolves around the casting of votes. But this is just one step in a chain of events that ends months later with the winner’s inauguration and ascent into the White ...

By Nate Cohn Follow the latest updates on the 2024 election. The presidential race just keeps getting tighter. With three weeks to go, The New York Times’s polling average shows Kamala Harris ...

The election is finally shaping up to be not only liberal Democrat Kamala Harris versus conservative Republican Donald Trump. Instead, it has become a larger contest between those who talk down to ...

No matter what polls you look at, the 2024 election is super close. The closest election of the century keeps getting closer. Two weeks ago, 538's forecast of the presidential election gave Vice ...