Candidate Profile: Ted Cruz »
As candidates swarm to Iowa and Hampshire for the upcoming caucus and primary, respectively, Election Central continues its coverage, looking this week at Read more…
Entering 2016: Candidates Go All In (or out) »
Just when you thought there couldn’t be any more media coverage of the U.S. presidential election, the volume is going to be turned Read more…
2016 Campaign Update »
In election season, there is always some news to report. Here are some quick examinations of what’s been going on lately in the Read more…
No More Straws: Iowa GOP Cancels Tradition »
There were once two traditional “starts” to the Republican presidential primary season, both of them taking place in Iowa. One Read more…
Everybody Matters: The State of the Union 2015 »
President Obama gave his State of the Union address, the annual speech where the president addresses Congress and the nation. It was a series of White House proposals for how he would like to guide the government's priorities for the next two years of his executive term.
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What’s Next for Congress? »
In the weeks leading up to the recent midterm elections, we brought you stories about the Senate races across the country where Republicans Read more…
2014 Midterm Election Results »
The fight for the control of state governor races was also a point of focus in yesterday’s election. Governor control switched parties in Read more…
Social Media and the Midterms: Who “Likes” Whom? »
Traditional ways of reaching out to voters include phone calls, knocking on doors, organized rallies and fundraisers. Modern ways of reaching out include Read more…
Facing the Fiscal Cliff »
Now that President Obama has secured a second term, he is busy facing an immense challenge known as “the fiscal cliff.” In short, the president and Congress have less than two months to work together to curb the United States government debt that currently equals $16 trillion. When officials and lawmakers bring up the "fiscal [...]
Election Day Results in Republican Gains »
After polls closed around the country on November 2nd, a shift in the balance of power occurred. Some races are still being tallied, Read more…