Tag: Elections

The political leanings of the top super PAC givers may surprise you. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

7 of top 10 super PAC donors favor liberal groups

Sean Higgins · August 7, 2014 7:58 pm

Sen. Pat Roberts makes his victory speech at a Johnson County Republican's election watch party Aug. 5 in Overland Park, Kan. (AP/Charlie Riedel)

GOP incumbents fend off Tea Party challengers

Steve Doty · August 6, 2014 5:20 pm

EXography: Senators’ trips home decline with time in office, age, boosting claims of term limits advocates

Luke Rosiak · August 5, 2014 9:00 am

VIDEO: A look at top GOP primaries happening Tuesday

Steve Doty · August 4, 2014 5:42 pm

Afghan election commission workers sort ballot papers for an audit of the presidential run-off votes at an election commission office in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014. An audit of results from Afghanistan's presidential runoff election resumed Sunday after a holiday break, an electoral official said. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Afghan election audit restarts after holiday delay

Rahim Faiez · August 3, 2014 3:29 pm

Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist speaks at the Florida Press Association and Florida Society of Newspaper Editors at a gubernatorial forum in Coral Gables, Fla., Thursday, July 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Beltway Confidential

Charlie Crist needs help to ‘quite literally’ pay the rent

Sean Higgins · July 30, 2014 9:41 pm

Beltway Confidential

This GIF depicting voter turnout by state in presidential elections is cooler than you’d expect

Justin Green · July 30, 2014 7:14 pm

Who Gets to Draw the Lines?

Michael Warren · July 28, 2014 4:00 am

Free Elections for Hong Kong

Ellen Bork · July 21, 2014 4:00 am

A demonstrator holds up a sign outside the Supreme Court in Washington on the day the court decided in the Hobby Lobby case to relieve businesses with religious objections of their obligation to pay for women's contraceptives among a range of preventive services the new health law calls for in their health plans. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Democrats use Hobby Lobby defeat as a rallying cry for November midterms

Sean Lengell · July 18, 2014 4:40 pm

FILE - In this May 30, 2013 file photo, Texas state Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa looks at maps on display prior to a Senate Redistricting committee hearing, in Austin, Texas. The first efforts by the Obama administration to restore protections under the newly hollowed Voting Rights Act begin Monday in Texas over allegations that Republicans intentionally discriminated against minorities when drawing new election maps. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Feds taking ‘prime role’ in Texas voting maps case

Paul Weber · July 13, 2014 6:11 pm

The Quest for a GOP Majority

Fred Bauer · July 1, 2014 3:01 pm