American history can partly explain why some Americans have come to believe only Donald Trump has their interests at heart, and will vote for him — and fight for him — despite his indictments.
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Donald Trump’s legal woes will nourish and strengthen his rhetorical style, and his followers will continue to be persuaded by how he makes them feel, not by reason, facts or critical thought.
AI can manipulate a real event or invent one from thin air to create a ‘situation deepfake.’ These deepfakes threaten to influence upcoming elections, but you can still protect your vote.
The faith’s association with conservative politics has stayed strong for decades, but could become a liability, a political scientist argues.
It’s official: State courts can review lawmakers’ election-district boundary decisions to ensure they comply with state law.
It is the first time an incumbent or former US president has been charged with a criminal offence.
Election tactics and narratives suggest more threats to US democratic institutions in the next president election.
Joe Biden’s appeal to suburban and older voters will make him difficult to beat, some experts argue.
When candidates can get elected to Congress based on a mountain of lies they’ve told, is it time to reconsider whether such lies are protected by the First Amendment?
Weaknesses in the law governing how elections are run and votes counted in Congress led to the Jan. 6 insurrection. An election law scholar analyzes legislation just passed to fix those problems.
Compared with past midterms, voter turnout among young people jumped in 2022 – but it was still below 30%.
What happened to the predicted red wave in the US midterms?
Runoff elections in Georgia have a racist past, but the contest between Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker for US Senate is a sign of progress.
The two were close colleagues, but now there’s little love lost between Trump and the man who may ruin his chances of another try for the White House.
Election of moderate rather than Trump Republicans makes a change in Ukraine policy less likely.
The Republicans have not done as well as predicted in the US midterm results.
Contrary to the misinformation about them, furries are similar to other groups that use fandom as a way of building community.
Local election administrators work under increasingly difficult circumstances, with dwindling resources and mounting challenges.
Thirty-five Senate seats are up for grabs in the midterm elections. What tasks and responsibilities await the winners?
‘I don’t like the candidates,’ ‘I don’t know enough to make a decision,’ ‘I don’t want to give this election legitimacy’ – an ethicist takes on nonvoters.
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