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

Police in downtown Portland, Ore., attempt to disperse people protesting the election of President-elect, Donald Trump, Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. (Stephanie Yao Long/The Oregonian via AP)

College prez seeks ‘healing’ from Trump election

Paul Bedard November 12, 2016 1:28 pm

Senior campaign staffers reportedly told Bill Clinton that rural, white, Rust Belt voters were not worth the time and effort. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Bill Clinton’s lonely war

Becket Adams November 12, 2016 1:07 pm

Protestors, many of them violent, have taken to the streets each day to shout that Trump is "not [their] president!" (AP Photo/Rachel La Corte)

Left-wing mobs need to learn from their leaders

Washington Examiner November 12, 2016 5:05 am

Protesters unhappy with the presidential election march north on Broad Street arm-in-arm Thursday in Philadelphia. (Charles Fox/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

Third night of Trump protests hit Atlanta, Miami, Philly

Anna Giaritelli November 12, 2016 4:15 am

Donald Trump as president should seek the "dramatic change" he promised as a candidate, pollster Frank Luntz advised, while seeking to engage in less "bomb throwing." (Screen shot)

Luntz: Trump should ‘remain true to an agenda of dramatic change’

Rudy Takala November 11, 2016 9:44 pm

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley said he is taking a "hard look" at a run for chairman of the Democratic National Committee in March. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

O’Malley taking ‘hard look’ at DNC chair run

Al Weaver November 11, 2016 4:07 pm

Across the internet, people are torching their tennis shoes. The burning rubber comes after New Balance offered their endorsement of president-elect Donald Trump. But while it makes for an interesting political statement, it's not exactly sustainable. (Twitter/?@MMARTINITUS)

Trump protestors torch New Balance tennis shoes

Philip Wegmann November 11, 2016 12:00 pm

President-elect Donald Trump, his wife Melania and Vice president-elect Mike Pence, pose for photographers with House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. after a meeting in the Speaker's office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Conservative groups poised to lose power under Trump

David M. Drucker November 11, 2016 5:01 am

Donald Trump has added 11 more electoral votes to his tab after securing Arizona two days after Election Day. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

After two days of counting votes, Arizona goes to Trump

Anna Giaritelli November 11, 2016 2:08 am

CNN: Trump win ‘a heartbreak’ for parents who took children to vote

Eddie Scarry November 10, 2016 1:29 pm

Approximately 52 percent of voters told PPP they trust Obama compared to 45 percent for Trump. (AP Photos)

Trump meets Obama at the White House

Kyle Feldscher November 10, 2016 12:50 pm

Throughout all of the senseless infighting and finger-pointing this election, one thing has become abundantly clear: We have to heal our wounds and reunite as a nation. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Reuniting America

Rep. Dennis Ross November 10, 2016 5:03 am