Campaigns & Elections

A voting sign is seen during Ohio's 12th congressional special election in Columbus, Ohio, U.S., August 7, 2018. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton - RC1255C29780

Does the Ohio special election signal a blue wave in the midterms?

Wednesday, August 8, 2018

Union signs adorn the windows of a home in Dubuque, Iowa, U.S. March 29, 2018. Picture taken March 29. 2018. REUTERS/Tim Reid - RC11E756E7F0

What the Supreme Court’s Janus decision means for unions and workers

Elizabeth Mann Levesque, Vanessa Williamson, and Adrianna Pita

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

A man votes as District of Columbia voters head to the polls in the final 2016 U.S. Democratic primary in Washington, DC.

Should US political parties interfere in primaries?

Monday, May 7, 2018

The building of the U.S. Supreme Court is seen after it granted parts of the Trump administration's emergency request to put his travel ban into effect immediately while the legal battle continues, in Washington

The Supreme Court and partisan gerrymandering cases

Russell Wheeler

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Demonstrators rally during oral arguments in Gill v. Whitford, a case about partisan gerrymandering in electoral districts, at the Supreme Court in Washington

Gerrymandering and how to fix it

Friday, February 2, 2018

Polling officials wait to receive Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines and Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) at a distribution centre ahead of the final phase of voting in Gujarat state assembly election in Ahmedabad, India, December 13, 2017. REUTERS/Amit Dave - RC1F07DFD550

Assessing the Indian state election results

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Donald Trump on election night in 2016.

Reflecting on Trump’s presidency one year after his election

Fred Dews and Elaine Kamarck

Friday, November 10, 2017

Supporters of the opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition gather at a water fountain during a protest calling for the sacking of election board officials involved in August's cancelled presidential vote, in Kisumu, Kenya October 6, 2017. REUTERS/James Keyi - RC18F84DF2A0

How Kenya is handling uncertainty as it heads toward a presidential election redo

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Christian Democratic Union CDU party leader and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for a news conference at the CDU party headquarters, the day after the general election (Bundestagswahl) in Berlin, Germany September 25, 2017. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach - RC1C6D427BF0

Merkel wins, far right gains: What happened in Germany’s elections?

Constanze Stelzenmüller

Monday, September 25, 2017

Voters cast their votes during the U.S. presidential election in Elyria, Ohio, U.S. November 8, 2016. REUTERS/Aaron Josefczyk/File Photo - TM3ECBA16K501

Securing the vote is critical to preserving American democracy

Thursday, September 21, 2017