Campaigns

Xavier Becerra, a candidate in California's gubernatorial race.

Becerra gains momentum in California governor’s race after Swalwell shake-up

By Barnini Chakraborty April 26, 2026 6:00 am

Gov. Tate Reeves (R-MS)

Mississippi governor calls special session on judicial redistricting

David Zimmermann Apr 24, 2026

Republican Assembly member Carl DeMaio.

California Republican gets enough support to put voter ID amendment on ballot

David Zimmermann Apr 24, 2026

JD Vance.

Vance ranks as less unfavorable than Trump in new poll showing both parties unpopularity

Claire Carter Apr 24, 2026

President Joe Biden listens as Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speaks at an event at the White House on Oct. 8, 2021. (Susan Walsh/AP)

Biden Cabinet members seeking high office tout records while working for unpopular president

David Mark Apr 24, 2026

Donald Trump is heading to New Hampshire, possibly to test the waters for a 2016 presidential bid. (Photo by Dan Hallman/Invision/AP)

Donald Trump heading to New Hampshire, will test presidential waters

By Paul Bedard January 8, 2014 5:00 am

Republican Alabama Sen. Bill Hightower (AP/Mickey Welsh)

Alabama won’t have husband, wife in Legislature

By Associated Press December 4, 2013 5:00 am

In this Nov. 19, 2013 file photo, George P. Bush, the grandson of one former president and nephew of another, signs papers at the Republican Party of Texas headquarters in Austin, Texas, where he formally filed to run for Texas land commissioner. In a sharp pivot from a decade of Republican swagger in Texas, a bravado that comes with controlling every statewide office, conservatives are muffling mocking tones about Democrats and now openly calling them formidable. (AP File)

GOP rules Texas, but talking like they’re on ropes

By Associated Press December 2, 2013 5:00 am

Retired Saginaw-area businessman Paul Mitchell, founder of a super PAC opposed to the election of Democrat Gary Peters, talks with reporters Wednesday, September 18, 2013, in Lansing, Mich. Mitchell is paying for the first TV ads in Michigan's U.S. Senate race. (AP Photo/David Eggert)

1st Michigan Senate ad says Democrat Gary Peters is ‘Pure Washington’

By Associated Press September 26, 2013 4:00 am

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., right, will skipÃÂ a Washington fundraiser Tuesday for Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, right. (AP File)

Paul Ryan skips Iowa governor’s fundraiser for trip to Georgia

By Rebecca Berg September 23, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., will deliver the keynote at the Jefferson Jackson Dinner in Iowa. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Sen. Chuck Schumer to headline Iowa Democratic dinner

By Rebecca Berg September 19, 2013 4:00 am

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, (D-Minn.), spoke at the North Iowa Democratic Wing Ding at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, Friday Aug. 16, 2013. (AP/The Globe Gazette, Jeff Heinz)

If Hillary is a lock, what’s a Democrat to do? Campaign for veep

By Byron York August 18, 2013 4:00 am