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Biden's presidential debate performance sends Democrats into a ...

President Joe Biden was supposed to put the nation's mind at ease over his physical and mental capacity with his debate showing tonight.

US election 2020: Why Trump gained support among minorities - BBC

Trump denies the charges and has accused Democrats of taking African Americans voters for granted. The Republican president gained six ...

Laboratories of Democratic Backsliding | American Political Science ...

Using 51 indicators of electoral democracy from 2000 to 2018, I develop a measure of subnational democratic performance, the State Democracy Index.

“We Learned Very Little From 2016”: Dean Phillips Is Still Worried ...

A conversation with former Biden primary challenger Representative Phillips on the election, his run for presidency, and the future of the ...

Night 2 of DNC 2024: Common and Patti LaBelle ring in a new attitude

Patti LaBelle and Common will soundtrack the second night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention with performances that span generations ...

How the Dred Scott Decision Affected the U.S. Election of 1860

The Dred Scott decision of 1857 put a match to the tinderbox of sectional conflict over the future of slavery and helped shape the subsequent presidential ...

Mecklenburg County turnout continues to elude NC Democrats

Mecklenburg County turnout disappointed in the 2024 election despite increased efforts by Democrats to mobilize voters.

Around the world, people dissatisfied with democracy

Across 27 countries surveyed, a median of 51% are dissatisfied with the way their democracy is functioning, compared with 45% who are satisfied.

Power, Performance, and Legitimacy | Journal of Democracy

We can renew the world's democratic momentum through power, performance, and legitimacy. Democracies must generate economic prosperity and opportunity.

'We may have lost the south': what LBJ really said about Democrats ...

Bill Moyers was there when Lyndon Johnson made his memorable assessment of the Civil Rights Act's effects.

US election result: Where did Harris and her campaign go wrong?

The pre-election predictions were clear: The contest between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris would be decided ...

How lower turnout and uneven red wave shaped Colorado's 2024 ...

How Colorado counties shifted in the 2024 election. Percentage point difference in Republican presidential vote share compared to 2020. − ...

Why did Southern Democrats support the Democratic Party even ...

Democrats want the government to regulate things like business from abusing workers and consumers, protect the environment and people's civil rights.

The Long, Overdue Death of the Southern Democrats

Mary Landrieu's defeat last weekend marked a final, anticlimactic end to an epoch in American politics. After Landrieu's defeat, Republicans ...

Democracy and Government Performance: Holding Incumbents ...

We model the vote share of incumbent administrations in local government as proportional and nonproportional responses to public service performance.

All eyes on tight US House races in California as GOP on threshold ...

... Democrats. In Southern California's Orange County, Republican Scott Baugh conceded his race against Democrat Dave Min in a closely divided ...

Elections preview: What races to watch in the Legislature - NM ...

Here are what districts NM Political Report will be watching in legislative races. The Senate. Republicans only have candidates in 24 Senate ...

Peace, Democracy, and Governance | South Sudan - USAID

Twelve years after independence, South Sudan still lacks the constitutional framework, democratic institutions, or open civic space needed to build accountable ...

Democrats & Jim Crow: A Century of Racist History the ... - Ammo.com

The history of Jim Crow in the American South is a history one the Democratic Party would rather you forget.

Georgia congresswoman laying groundwork to possibly step down ...

The criticism of U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams' tenure escalated after Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris and won the critical battleground ...