World May 29 Turkish President Erdogan wins runoff to secure his grip on power By Amna Nawaz, Dan Sagalyn, Zeba Warsi
Politics Nov 10 How Georgia’s Senate runoff election between Walker and Warnock will work Georgia's election runoff rules could determine control of the Senate for the second time in a row. Less than 1 percentage point separated Warnock and Walker on Nov. 8. By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press
Politics Nov 09 Raphael Warnock, Herschel Walker advance to runoff election for Georgia Senate seat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker will meet in a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia after neither reached the general election majority required under state law. By Bill Barrow, Associated Press
World Oct 20 Jair Bolsonaro struggles to sway Brazil’s poor voters with welfare boost Even if it was an obvious election-year gambit, needy Brazilians are grateful for the extra 200 reais ($38) per month -- but perhaps not enough to switch their political allegiance to the far-right leader in large numbers. By Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press
Politics Aug 23 Rep. Markwayne Mullin wins U.S. Senate GOP runoff in deep-red Oklahoma Mullin's victory Tuesday over former Speaker of the Oklahoma House T.W. Shannon makes Mullin a likely favorite to win the seat U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe is leaving early after nearly 30 years in office. By Sean Murphy, Associated Press
Nov 26 Angry Trump promises rally in battleground state of Georgia By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump spoke to reporters at the White House after a Thanksgiving conversation with U.S. military members overseas. Continue reading
Sep 02 How ranked-choice voting could make voters more open to third-party candidates By Marsha Mercer, Stateline Here’s how it works: Instead of selecting a single candidate, each voter ranks all the candidates in order of preference. Continue reading
Jul 04 Mississippi’s black community seeks Cochran’s help after runoff win By Bill Barrow, Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — After black voters helped Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran survive an intense Republican primary runoff against an insurgent conservative challenger, some civil rights leaders in the South want him to repay the favor. Their request? Cochran should lead… Continue reading
Mar 14 Watch Scientists Search for Solution to ‘Toxic Cocktail’ in Washington’s Puget Sound Seattleites Construct Rain Gardens to Curb Pollution From Stormwater Runoff… Continue watching
Apr 23 Watch How Economic Austerity Is Driving Voter Discontent in Europe President Nicolas Sarkozy took second to socialist candidate Francois Hollande in France's first-round elections Sunday. Ray Suarez and the Brookings Institution's Justin Vaisse discuss Sarkozy's uphill fight and the wider reaction against economic austerity measures in Europe as the Dutch… Continue watching