The Lessons of 1800The presidential election of 1800 highlights the themes of polarization and the threat of violence in modern democracy.
How voting before Election Day became so widespread and so politicalVoter options for casting ballots have significantly expanded over the past 50 years, with early and mail-in voting increasingly common and politicized.
The Lessons of 1800The presidential election of 1800 highlights the themes of polarization and the threat of violence in modern democracy.
How voting before Election Day became so widespread and so politicalVoter options for casting ballots have significantly expanded over the past 50 years, with early and mail-in voting increasingly common and politicized.
Highlights after Joe Biden drops out: Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump + where's Gavin Newsom?Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed by President Joe Biden as Democratic presidential candidate.President Joe Biden withdraws from the 2024 presidential race.
Opinion: History hasn't been kind to female nominees. Will this time be different?Female nominees in presidential politics often create excitement that diminishes by Election Day; Kamala Harris's nomination may offer a new opportunity.
Five closest US elections: When California, New York were swing statesThe 2024 election is neck-and-neck, reminiscent of historically close presidential races where every vote counts significantly.
Highlights after Joe Biden drops out: Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump + where's Gavin Newsom?Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed by President Joe Biden as Democratic presidential candidate.President Joe Biden withdraws from the 2024 presidential race.
Opinion: History hasn't been kind to female nominees. Will this time be different?Female nominees in presidential politics often create excitement that diminishes by Election Day; Kamala Harris's nomination may offer a new opportunity.
Five closest US elections: When California, New York were swing statesThe 2024 election is neck-and-neck, reminiscent of historically close presidential races where every vote counts significantly.
Trump is hoping to win non-consecutive terms. Only one president has done itTrump's potential reelection could mirror Grover Cleveland's unique historical significance as the only president to serve non-consecutive terms.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Local turnout light in 1924 primary electionThe 1924 primary election in Berkeley saw low voter turnout despite extensive campaigning efforts.
Trump is hoping to win non-consecutive terms. Only one president has done itTrump's potential reelection could mirror Grover Cleveland's unique historical significance as the only president to serve non-consecutive terms.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Local turnout light in 1924 primary electionThe 1924 primary election in Berkeley saw low voter turnout despite extensive campaigning efforts.
Opinion | Kamala Harris Can Make History, Whether or Not She Wants to Talk About ItThe election of women to high political office remains a significant and challenging achievement in American history.
Memorable moments from political debates pastPresidential debates serve as pivotal moments where candidates can make or break their electoral chances.
A new mail-voting exhibition is a reminder that its use dates back to the Civil WarThe Smithsonian exhibition highlights the long history of mail-in voting in the U.S., dispelling recent misconceptions that it is a novel practice.
Kamala Harris DNC Acceptance Speech Showed Strength and DirectionThe Democratic Party is ready to embrace its identity and ideals, moving past historical fears and reinvigorating its commitment to democracy.