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Sanders Polling Surge Forces Democratic Establishment to Take Him Seriously
Some within the Democratic establishment concede that Sen. Bernie Sanders could ultimately win the party's nomination.
Neo-Confederate Group Is Funding Candidates in North Carolina
Some of these candidates have supported legislation to protect Confederate monuments.
Millions of Dollars Poured Into Ads Fueling Trump Impeachment Fight
Ads mentioning impeachment accounted for at least $16.9 million worth of TV ads in presidential, Senate and House races.
Trump Adviser Says Republicans Will Ramp Up Voter Suppression in 2020
An audio recording of Trump re-election adviser Justin Clark revealed the Republican Party's strategy to win in 2020.
Georgia’s History of Voter Suppression Shows Other States What Not to Do
Georgia was the first state to hand management of its elections over to a partisan, private company.
How Corporate PAC Money Gets to Democratic Challengers Who Say They Reject It
Corporate PACs are indirectly funneling money to some Democrats through Leadership PACs.
Six Ways for Election Officials to Prepare for High Voter Turnout in 2020
From early voting to streamlined registration, there are clear steps that will help shorten lines on Election Day.
Judge Orders More Than 200,000 Wisconsin Voters Purged From Rolls
Voting rights advocates are calling for a massive registration effort to get purged voters to the polls in 2020.
Following Warren and Sanders, Candidates Vow Not to Cross Picket Line for Debate
Contract negotiations for workers at Loyola Marymount University, which is hosting the next debate, have stalled.
Boris Johnson’s Right-Wing Populism Prevails in UK Election
Does Labour's defeat say anything about the viability of the radical economic messages of Sanders and Warren?