Politics Jan 12 What reporters saw at the Trump news conference The marble-lined lobby of Trump Tower was standing-room only for the main event: President-Elect Trump’s first full blown news conference since July. The pent-up demand to question Mr. Trump was about to be satisfied.
Politics Dec 01 Trump and Clinton campaign managers clashed angrily, compared war stories at Harvard conference It was clear that the three weeks since Election Day have done little to diminish the bitterness and rancor between the Trump and Clinton camps as the top officials of all the major 2016 Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns --…
Politics Oct 18 Not a fan of any candidate? In Nevada, you can vote for ‘None of These Candidates’ Since 1975, Nevada ballots have included the ultimate protest option: "None of These Candidates."…
Politics Jun 06 In Democratic race, California’s delegate haul still up for grabs Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton inched closer to the party’s nomination with primary wins in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands over the weekend. But she and Sen. Bernie Sanders are neck-and-neck in the Golden State, which boasts the largest delegate…
Politics Apr 25 Tight Maryland Senate race echoes dynamics of Democratic presidential fight Voters will go to the polls in five East Coast state primaries on Tuesday. But in Maryland, it’s the Democratic primary race between Rep. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Donna Edwards to replace longtime Sen. Barbara Mikulski that’s dominating the…
Politics Apr 25 Kasich adviser: coordinating with Cruz camp to thwart Trump could work in California The Ted Cruz-John Kasich alliance to try to deny Donald Trump a first-ballot nomination could include the biggest remaining delegate prize: California.
Politics Apr 05 John Yang reports from the Wisconsin primaries on Facebook Live Join PBS NewsHour Correspondent John Yang in a Facebook Live video discussion of the election in Wisconsin.
Politics Apr 05 Here are the paths to victory for candidates in Wisconsin MILWAUKEE -- For all the talk of polling, focus groups and metadata in political campaigns, the basic goal is really pretty simple: Getting your supporters to the polling place. Get out the vote operations will be key in today’s Wisconsin…
Politics Apr 04 Cruz benefits from Wisconsin republicans’ unified front MILWAUKEE -- Republican Gov. Scott Walker dropped out the presidential race before the first contest of 2016, but his influence is still being felt in his home state's primary contest.