Campaigns & Elections

People walk by the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S., February 8, 2018. REUTERS/ Leah Millis - RC17BD8F7BC0

Even the perceived threat of a primary alters behavior in Congress

Molly E. Reynolds

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Senate candidate Marsha Blackburn during a rally at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., May 29, 2018. REUTERS/Leah Millis - RC173FDBA950

Race for the Senate 2018: Key issues in Tennessee

Bruce I. Oppenheimer

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

U.S. Sen. Dean Heller (L) and U.S. Rep. Jacky Rosen participate in a U.S. Senate debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., October 19, 2018. Picture taken on October 19, 2018. John Locher/Pool via REUTERS - RC1143634700

Race for the Senate 2018: Key issues in Nevada

David F. Damore

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

A woman arrives at a polling station in Lark Community Center as the early voting for midterm elections started in Texas, in McAllen, Texas, U.S., October 22, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Barria - RC16F40C5550

Are the 2018 midterm election polls accurate?

William A. Galston

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly (C), speaks during a U.S. Senate Debate against Republican former state Rep. Mike Braun (R), and Libertarian Lucy Brenton (L), in Westville, Indiana, U.S., October 8, 2018. Darron Cummings/Pool via REUTERS - RC1911A35280

Race for the Senate 2018: Key issues in Indiana

Marjorie Hershey

Monday, October 29, 2018

Desteny Martinez, 18, votes for the first time, in the U.S. congressional and gubernatorial midterm elections in Norwalk, California, United States, October 24, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson - RC1BC2DECFC0

How will middle-class Americans vote in the 2018 midterms?

Richard V. Reeves

Monday, October 29, 2018

Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Matt Rosendale speaks to the crowd during U.S. President Donald Trump's rally with supporters in a hangar at Missoula International Airport in Missoula, Montana, U.S. October 18, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RC13421CCCE0

Race for the Senate 2018: Key issues in Montana

Friday, October 26, 2018

Voting booths are seen at a polling site during the New York State Democratic primary in New York City, U.S., September 13, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid - RC1303206050

Role reversal: Democrats and Republicans express surprising views on trade, foreign policy, and immigration

Elaine Kamarck and Alexander R. Podkul

Thursday, October 25, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives with with Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Martha McSally (R-AZ) to rally with supporters at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa, Arizona, U.S. October 19, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RC182225CC90

Race for the Senate 2018: Key issues in Arizona

Barbara Norrander

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Election campaign signs of Republican candidate Jay Webber and Democrat candidate Mikie Sherrill are displayed on the front lawn of a house in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, a midterm battleground, in Chatham, New Jersey, U.S., October 18, 2018. REUTERS/Nancy Lapid - RC14B05FFC90

What the latest campaign finance filings can—and cannot—tell us about the coming election

Michael J. Malbin

Wednesday, October 24, 2018