The surveys point to a tight election that could come down to a handful of voters in crucial battleground states, where candidates are focusing their energy in the final weeks of the campaign. The latest polling average from The Hill/Decision Desk HQ tracker has Harris leading Trump an averag...
While both in-person early voting and absentee voting allow voters to cast their ballot before Election Day, the in-person early voting process more resembles what a person would do at a polling place on Election Day. Harris vs. Trump on the Issues How do Trump and Harris differ on...
Sept. 11 was municipal election day in NYC, with Mike Bloomberg the favored candidate to replace Rudy Giuliani as mayor, so I thought people coming out of a polling place would be good to interview, as in “people voting in a democracy on the morning of a terror attack,” and I found...
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Figuring out what it takes to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame seems like an impossible task when looking at the diversity of the artists who are already enshrined. What do they all have in common? What criteria did the Rock Hall Nominating Committee apply when putting togeth...
Now we look at polling data. In 2000, the R/D ration was close to even. 2004 a little better for D. 2008 +6 for D and 2012 +2 for D. This is the statistical data the pollsters are relying on to support their presumption that in 2016 D will have a +9% advantage in voter ...
It might be all about the economy, but crime and the border are up there, too Economy is top of mind -- there's no way around it. But crime and immigration were two issues we kept hearing from voters in every battleground state -- but especially in Ohio. ...
TRUMP ON THE HILL —In just a couple of hours,DONALD TRUMPwill make his first visit to the Hill since leaving the presidency (and since the violence of Jan. 6) — addressing House Republicans at the Capitol Hill Club before meeting with Senate Republicans over at NRSC headquarters. ...
JD Vance just gave the biggest speech of his political career: introducing himself to America, on the RNC stage, as he accepted the GOP vice presidential nomination. We asked some of our political reporters for their thoughts on the Ohio senator’s speech. Meridith McGraw: This feel...
She told the crowd that today was a "good day" but warned of a "tight" race ahead. "We are still the underdogs in this race," she said. Her walk-off music? Her new endorser Taylor Swift's song, "The Man." Share This is a modal window. An unanticipated problem was ...