Tag: Elections

Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams speaks during the National Action Network Convention in New York, Wednesday, April 3, 2019.

Using the ‘big lie’ to delegitimize election results

Michael Barone · May 23, 2019 4:00 am

Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., is greeted by lawmakers on the House floor during the opening session of the North Carolina Legislature in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015.

GOP leaders back North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis by bloodying his primary challenger

David M. Drucker · May 22, 2019 4:00 am

President Trump speaks during a rally for Georgia Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Macon, Ga.

Georgia Republicans say President Trump cannot take state for granted

David M. Drucker · May 21, 2019 4:00 am

British far-right activist Tommy Robinson speaks during a rally in Parliament Square after the final leg of the "March to Leave" in London, Friday, March 29, 2019. Pro-Brexit demonstrators were gathering in central London on the day that Britain was originally scheduled to leave the European Union.

Beltway Confidential

How British far-right politician Tommy Robinson wins favor

Tom Rogan · May 20, 2019 4:49 pm

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee.

Jay Inslee rips Senate 2020 Democrats: ‘Senators feel they are sort of royalty’

Naomi Lim · May 18, 2019 9:12 pm

Australian Labor leader Bill Shorten gestures on stage with his wife Chloe, at the Federal Labor Reception in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, May 18, 2019. Shorten has conceded defeat to Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the country's general election. Shorten made the announcement to supporters of his opposition Labor party late Saturday night in Melbourne.

Australian progressives fail in surprise election result

Colin Wilhelm · May 18, 2019 3:06 pm

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks at the National Sheriffs' Association convention in New Orleans, Monday, June 18, 2018.

Steve Scalise: Federal government, states should be able to work together to secure elections

Naomi Lim · May 17, 2019 6:44 pm

Ken Buck: Terrorists and felons jailed at Supermax should not be allowed to vote

Ken Buck · May 17, 2019 4:05 am

Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens speaks at a lecture presented by the Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock, Ark., Wednesday, May 30, 2012.

John Paul Stevens: Supreme Court has not yet recovered from damage of Bush v. Gore

Melissa Quinn · May 15, 2019 4:44 pm

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov shake hands.

Pompeo jousts with Russian diplomat on election interference in post-Mueller meeting

Joel Gehrke · May 14, 2019 9:43 pm

FILE -In this Feb. 23, 2019, file photo, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock walks to a meeting during the National Governors Association 2019 winter meeting in Washington.

Montana governor Steve Bullock enters Democratic primary race

Diana Stancy Correll · May 14, 2019 11:50 am

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Vice President Joe Biden attend a change of command ceremony in Baghdad on Sept. 1, 2010.

Obama Pentagon chief when asked if Biden would be an effective commander in chief: ‘I don’t know’

Julio Rosas · May 13, 2019 7:15 pm