Elections

Free Elections for Hong Kong

Ellen Bork · July 21, 2014 4:00 am

A demonstrator holds up a sign outside the Supreme Court in Washington on the day the court decided in the Hobby Lobby case to relieve businesses with religious objections of their obligation to pay for women's contraceptives among a range of preventive services the new health law calls for in their health plans. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Democrats use Hobby Lobby defeat as a rallying cry for November midterms

Sean Lengell · July 18, 2014 4:40 pm

FILE - In this May 30, 2013 file photo, Texas state Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa looks at maps on display prior to a Senate Redistricting committee hearing, in Austin, Texas. The first efforts by the Obama administration to restore protections under the newly hollowed Voting Rights Act begin Monday in Texas over allegations that Republicans intentionally discriminated against minorities when drawing new election maps. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Feds taking ‘prime role’ in Texas voting maps case

Paul Weber · July 13, 2014 6:11 pm

The Quest for a GOP Majority

Fred Bauer · July 1, 2014 3:01 pm

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Beltway Confidential

Red-meat Millennial: This 27-year-old state rep wants to become the youngest member of Congress

Blake Seitz · June 25, 2014 3:15 am

President Juan Manuel Santos, center, celebrates his victory in the presidential runoff, with first lady Maria Clemencia Rogriguez, left, and his daughter Maria Antonia Santos at his campaign headquarters in Bogota, Colombia, Sunday, June 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)

Juan Manuel Santos steals a win in Colombia — can he keep it?

Ian Alexander · June 22, 2014 4:00 pm

Obama sides with Republicans in higher ed debate

Red Alert Politics

Obama sides with Republicans in higher ed debate

Morgan Chalfant · June 18, 2014 4:23 am

VIDEO: HUD nominee Julian Castro faces Senate committee for confirmation hearing

Washington Examiner · June 17, 2014 4:00 am

The age-old practice of mudslinging and false accusations during political campaigns is safe for the time being, as the Supreme Court on Monday unanimously ruled that an anti-abortion group can proceed with a challenge against an Ohio law that made such actions a crime.ÃÂ (Thinkstock Image)

Supreme Court protects mudslinging

Sean Lengell · June 16, 2014 5:24 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham speaks during a campaign stop at American Legion Post 20 on April 23 in Greenwood, S.C. (AP/Rainier Ehrhardt)

Beltway Confidential

Primary watch: Keep your eye on these races

Becket Adams · June 10, 2014 4:27 pm

Washington Secrets

Democratic Party, GOP warn they could die

Paul Bedard · June 5, 2014 5:50 pm

Voters in the California secretary of state election had eight candidates to choose from, and 287,590 cast their vote for Leland Yee. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Nearly 300,000 people in California voted for a Democrat charged with bribery, gun trafficking

Ashe Schow · June 4, 2014 6:10 pm