Pre-election polls this year underestimated the strength of statewide Democratic candidates. In recent presidential elections, they underestimated the GOP share. A new report on the pre-election poll ...

President Donald Trump sparked controversy by floating the idea of canceling US elections during a speech to House ...

At a time of maximum popular mistrust of major political institutions, the polling industry hasn’t been immune from battering. Indeed, now, as ever, we can periodically read angry screeds suggesting ...

Voters are enthusiastic about elections right now — to the point that some wanted to know Tuesday why polling places across Kentucky, which did not have elections, were closed. “You cannot vote today ...

Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has won the New York mayoral election to become the city’s first Muslim mayor, polls projected late on Tuesday after voting closed in the closely watched election.

Paul Whiteley has received funding from the British Academy and the ESRC. The resounding victories in recent elections by Democrats Zohran Mamdani in New York, Abigail Spanberger in Virginia and Mikie ...

Takeaways from an eventful 2025 election cycle. By Caroline Soler, Christine Zhang and Alex Lemonides Is there such a thing as an “off year” for U.S. elections? The elections in 2025 were not nearly ...

Tennessee’s Seventh District was created to be safely Republican, but in recent special elections across the country Democrats have done significantly better than they did in 2024. By Christine Zhang ...