For newly elected presidents, the results provide an important measure of public confidence in the administration’s policies ...

He blames the party's left flank for decades of electoral setbacks, but the electoral evidence is far less conclusive.

For more than a century after the United States’ founding, all presidential communications were handwritten, either by the chief executive or by an aide, and every signature was personally inscribed. ...

The triumph of partisanship over principle was vividly played out in the key state of Virginia in the 1800 presidential election. Alexander Keyssar, a professor of history and social policy at the ...

For the most part, voting patterns across demographic groups in the 2024 presidential election were not substantially different from the 2020 and 2016 elections. But Donald Trump’s gains among several ...