Political science professor Dan Hofrenning from St. Olaf College talks with WCCO's Adam Duxter about the undeniable role ...

Win or lose, these two candidates for governor represent the future of their parties.

This Pew Research Center study goes beyond Americans’ partisan attachments and vote choices to explore the values and attitudes that underlie the political landscape and the Republican and Democratic ...

At 250 years, America’s (fault) lines are showing. Partisan and regional divisions now rival the most intense internal conflicts apart from the Civil War. The escalating tension between the red and ...

Plot twists in several states have led to rapid-fire races that have felt more reminiscent of European-style snap campaigns than traditional American marathons. By Jess Bidgood When Lindsey Graham ...

This report from the Pew-Knight Initiative examines how Americans engage in public life across a range of activities, including politics, civic and community involvement, news consumption and ...

new video loaded: The ‘Devil’s Bargain’ at the Heart of American Politics Now transcript Hi, I’m Robert Siegel. In a conversation about politics, E.J. Dionne is away this week, so I’m joined today by ...

In April 2025, Carl DeMaio, just four months into his first term as a California state assemblymember, sat before a panel of his new colleagues in a small, windowless room in downtown Sacramento and ...

Racism is no longer a deal breaker — in life or in politics. It’s a tough truth to face, especially, I admit, for someone whose family members used nonviolence to fight dangerous civil rights battles, ...

Voters in Alaska are considering a ballot measure that aims to reduce the influence of big-money donors in state and local elections. It’s part of a wider conversation about money in politics, sparked ...