Campaigns

Mary Peltola, a Democrat running for the Senate seat in Alaska, addresses supporters at an election watch party

Peltola again claims victory in Alaska Senate race as vote count drags on

Claire Carter · November 14, 2026 10:43 am

California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra, right, stands on stage with Gov. Gavin Newsom during a campaign event on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jill Connelly)

How do Gavin Newsom and Xavier Becerra differ on certain issues?

Gov.-elect David Crowley (D-WI) and Lieutenant Gov.-elect Sarah Godlewski (D-WI) celebrate their win on Nov. 3 at an Election Night event in Milwaukee; Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras holds the MVP trophy after the team won the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Oct. 28. (Nam Y. Huh/AP; Ashley Landis/AP)

From Democrats’ midterm romp to the MLB, many victors come out of the blue

California Gov. Gavin Newsom points a finger in the air as he speaks with an American flag behind him.

Newsom’s 2028 announcement puts Democrats on notice, but rivals aren’t rushing to follow

Pundit Predictions

Richard Fowler wins Washington Examiner election contest

‘SNL’: The ‘hunt’ for an elusive post-election Hillary Clinton

Daniel Chaitin December 4, 2016 1:44 pm

Jill Stein's party gives up in Pennsylvania. (Christopher Dolan/The Citizens' Voice via AP, File)

Green Party drops Pennsylvania recount, then rekindles effort in federal courts

Daniel Chaitin, Jeremy Lott December 4, 2016 2:36 am

Service Employees International Union claims victory in California talks

California reaches deal with biggest union, avoids strike

Al Weaver December 3, 2016 10:43 pm

The report also found that Trump's preferred news source was Twitter itself. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Analysis: Trump mostly shares Breitbart, ‘hyper-partisan’ news sites on social media

Hoai-Tran Bui December 3, 2016 6:52 pm

"For too long, Washington has tried to put us in boxes," said President-elect Donald Trump in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump takes on identity politics on ‘thank you’ tour

Sarah Bedford December 2, 2016 1:32 am

Shifting control of the Trump companies from Trump to his children does not clear away the conflicts of interest, as the Lady Bird example shows. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

A real blind trust for Trump’s fortune

Washington Examiner December 1, 2016 5:01 am

Hillary Clinton's popular vote lead over Donald Trump has surpassed the 2.5 million benchmark, according to a tally Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Hillary Clinton’s popular vote lead surpasses 2.5 million

Daniel Chaitin December 1, 2016 4:11 am

Former Green party presidential candidate Jill Stein raised $3 million more in five days than she during the election. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)

Stein raises more money for recounts than for her own campaign

Kyle Feldscher November 28, 2016 8:18 pm

The photocopied letter sent to Islamic centers in Long Beach, Claremont and San Jose addresses Muslims as the "children of Satan," calls them "vile and filthy people" and advises them to "pack your bags and get out of dodge." (Screenshot)

California mosques threatened by letters praising Trump

Daniel Chaitin November 27, 2016 2:38 pm

The administration insists that no foreign government meddled in American elections. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

White House denies that Russia hacked election for Donald Trump win

Philip Wegmann November 26, 2016 6:48 pm

Mitt Romney had been happy to accept Trump's endorsement in 2012, less than a year after Trump's months-long conspiracy-theory-crusade to out President Obama as a foreigner had been brought to an end. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Romney should not grovel

David Freddoso November 25, 2016 7:34 pm

"We have the power to set the agenda, and we have the responsibility to govern, not merely on behalf of the voters who supported President-elect Trump, but for all Americans." (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

Jeb Bush urges the GOP to restore its brand: There is ‘no excuse for failure’

Gabby Morrongiello November 25, 2016 5:36 pm