President-elect Donald J. Trump was the first Republican to win the popular vote in two decades, but by only a 1.5-point ...

with the election of former President Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris, the first Black woman to serve as a major party presidential nominee. Harris won in Virginia by more than 5 ...

Elections for governor in Virginia and New Jersey, state Supreme Court contests in battlegrounds Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and a mayoral showdown in New York City will grab the political spotlight i ...

Democratic former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger and Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears are in a neck-and-neck race for ...

The race for the Virginia Executive Mansion is as tight as they come, based on a survey by DC News Now, Emerson College Polling, and The Hill. The poll found that Democrat Abigail Spanberger, a former ...

When Jimmy Carter carried Wisconsin in 1976, the 15 most Democratic counties did not include Milwaukee or Dane.

An Emerson College/Nexstar Media survey of the 2025 Virginia gubernatorial election found that the majority of Virginians think the state is on the right track.

Leading a cohort of next-generation Southern leaders in both parties, Carter grafted the region back on the national map by repudiating Jim Crow, firmly and finally extinguishing George Wallace as a ...

The turnout disparities in elections like these are jaw-dropping, and far worse than disparities regularly decried in ...

A new president with an ambitious agenda. Stark ideological divisions within both parties. And a deeply divided House with ...

Police say a 32-year-old man died about midnight in Wakefield, Virginia, after his truck skidded off the road and hit a tree.

Federal agents found one of the largest stockpiles of homemade explosives they have ever seized when they arrested a Virginia ...