Elections, Studies, Technology, Public Opinion, Politics
Why Voter Certainty About Election Results Breeds Apathy
It stands as one of the great “famous last words” moments in recent U.S. political history....
Health Care, Federal Legislation, Elections
REPORT: Why Older Voters Matter and How to Win Them During a COVID Election
Every election year, a lot of political energy on both sides of the aisle is spent engaging new...
Health Care, Elections
Campaigns Make the Most of Texting During COVID-19
As COVID-19 set in, campaigns up and down the ballot had to abruptly cancel in-person events and...
Elections, Technology, Politics
Why Political Party Conventions Will Never Be the Same After COVID-19
With the coronavirus pandemic still preventing Americans from gathering in large numbers for the...
Elections
COVID-19 Threatens to Derail Trump’s Reelection Prospects
President Trump’s reelection prospects have become much more dicey in recent weeks, according to...
Health Care, Elections
Is a New Populist Movement Rising in the Wake of COVID-19?
The populist wave that then-presidential candidate Donald Trump rode to a surprising victory in...
Health Care, Elections
Damage from Coronavirus in These Six States Could Decide Next President
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the United States has upended any semblance of...
Health Care, Federal Legislation, Elections
COVID-19 Tests Mike Pence’s Political Future
Early on in the U.S. response to the coronavirus, President Trump announced that he was putting...
Health Care, Elections
Democratic Super PACs Launch Coronavirus Attacks on Trump Amid 2020 Campaign Vacuum
Politicians and public figures have widely called for unity during the outbreak of the novel...
Health Care, Elections
COVID-19 Shakes up Primary Election Dates and Procedures
- Twelve states and territories have postponed their presidential primary elections due to the...
Elections
Both Parties Ramp Up Voter Turnout Efforts Ahead of General Election
At a time when the country seems to be more polarized than ever, the general election in November...
Elections
Can Democrats replicate Beto O’Rourke’s success in 2018?
Beto O’Rourke’s presidential campaign might have been short-lived, but his close finish in the...
Elections
What Keeps Americans from Going to the Polls?
In an election year, all eyes are on voter turnout. While some experts are predicting record...
Elections
Record Turnout Could Spell Problems on Election Day
The 2020 presidential election is still more than six months away, but speculation about...
Elections
GOP Sen. Grassley Hopes to Rein in Presidential Tariff Powers in 2020
- Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley says one of his policy goals in 2020 is to rein...
Education, Elections
Charter Schools Divide Democratic Candidates and Voters
After years of support from prominent Democrats, charter schools are coming under scrutiny from...
Elections
New poll finds what Republican voters really think about Silicon Valley
What do Republicans really think about Silicon Valley? Are they worried about being censored by...
Elections
Dozens of GOP Lawmakers Are Not Seeking Re-Election in 2020
Next November, voters in 20 U.S. House districts across the country will see a new name occupying...
Elections
Senate Control Up For Grabs in 2020
As the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump continues and suburban voters appear to be...
Elections
Google’s Political Ad Changes Receive Mixed Reaction
In the smoldering aftermath of the political advertising spat between Facebook and Twitter, where...
Elections, State Legislation
ACLU Joins Fight to Protect Donor Privacy
The legal battle to protect the anonymity of campaign donors found a new, unlikely ally earlier...
Health Care, Elections
Poll: Health Care Cost Matters More Than Coverage
With high-profile presidential candidates advocating for Medicare for All and universal health...
Elections
Facebook and Twitter Stake Out Opposing Positions on Political Advertising
- Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced that the company will ban all political advertising...
Elections
How long will Texas remain a GOP stronghold?
- Demographic changes in Texas have been narrowing the GOP’s electoral advantage in recent election...