Election National

January 6, 2021 | 6 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — Republicans mounting an unprecedented challenge to Joe Biden’s election win are setting up a congressional showdown today that threatens to divide their party and the...

December 31, 2020 | 3 MIN READ

ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday called a tweet by President Donald Trump demanding his resignation a “distraction” and said he was focused on the state’s...

December 31, 2020 | 5 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said Wednesday that he will raise objections next week when Congress meets to affirm President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the election, forc...

December 16, 2020 | 6 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — Fending off a messy fight that could damage Republicans ahead of Georgia U.S. Senate runoffs, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell warned fellow GOP senators Tuesday not to join...

December 15, 2020 | 2 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Kansas that sought to revive a law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. A federal appeals court previously...

December 15, 2020 | 4 MIN READ

MADISON, Wis. — A narrowly divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s lawsuit attempting to overturn his election loss in the battleground state ab...

December 15, 2020 | 4 MIN READ

WILMINGTON, Del. — President-elect Joe Biden pointedly criticized President Donald Trump on Monday for threatening core principles of democracy even as he told Americans that their form...

November 27, 2020 | 4 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will leave the White House if the Electoral College formalizes President-Elect Joe Biden’s victory — even as he insi...

November 25, 2020 | 6 MIN READ

WILMINGTON, Del. — Declaring “America is back,” President-elect Joe Biden introduced his national security team on Tuesday, his first substantive offering of how he’ll...

November 25, 2020 | 5 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday that he is not giving up his fight to overturn the election results, but throughout the federal government, preparations were beginni...

November 22, 2020 | 2 MIN READ

MILWAUKEE — Election officials in Wisconsin’s largest county accused observers for President Donald Trump on Saturday of seeking to obstruct a recount of the presidential results,...

November 20, 2020 | 6 MIN READ

WILMINGTON, Del. — President-elect Joe Biden met Thursday with governors from both parties and criticized President Donald Trump’s unprecedented attempt to block the peaceful trans...

November 20, 2020 | 1 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — Joe Biden has won Georgia and its 16 electoral votes, an extraordinary victory for Democrats who pushed to expand their electoral map through the Sun Belt.

November 20, 2020 | 8 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his allies are taking increasingly frantic steps to subvert the results of the 2020 election, including summoning state legislators to the White H...

November 19, 2020 | 5 MIN READ

WASHINGTON — When Kamala Harris returned to the Senate this week for the first time as vice president-elect, her Republican colleagues offered their congratulations and Sen. Lindsey Grah...

November 19, 2020 | 4 MIN READ

President-elect Joe Biden’s winning tally is approaching a record 80 million votes as Democratic bastions continue to count ballots and the 2020 election cracks turnout records.