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President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia's leader, Vladimir V. Putin, has been making signs of reaching out to the West. He is all but certain to win [...]

Ms. Benson, a Democrat, jumped into a high-profile and potentially crowded race to lead one of the country's top battleground states. Jocelyn Benson, the Democratic secretary of state of Michigan, [...]

Scott Stringer, a former New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, will center his campaign on making the city more livable for families. Scott Stringer, a former New [...]

Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, announced a major plan to address homelessness after a series of violent attacks on the subway. Brad Lander, [...]

The president-elect's 2016 campaign chairman, four years after receiving clemency, is testing the international market with a team of Trump-linked consultants. Four years after receiving a pardon from President Donald [...]

Turning Point Action devoted much of its attention to less reliable voters. New data in Arizona showing a sizable Republican edge among them suggests that the strategy succeeded. Heading into [...]

The enormous spending from the world's richest man quietly fueled allied groups and was revealed only now, as Mr. Musk plays a key role in the presidential transition. Elon Musk, [...]

A fumbled meeting with a voter may dent Simon Harris's popularity. But his coalition government's main opposition, the nationalist party Sinn Fein, will likely remain locked out of power. For [...]

After a victorious Senate campaign, Ruben Gallego thinks others can follow his lead by signaling that they hear Latino voters' economic pain. But repeating his success might not be so [...]

Mr. O'Malley, who ran for president in 2016, is the first candidate to announce a bid to lead the reeling Democratic Party as it faces two years of powerlessness in [...]

Democrats struggled to respond to real and manufactured challenges as voters grew more concerned over the number of people crossing the border. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned for the presidency [...]

Hanako Okada was one of 73 women to win seats at the general election last month, a record number in a Parliament long dominated by men. Last summer, Hanako Okada, [...]

The vice president vacillated on how to talk about the economy, and ended up adopting marginal pro-business tweaks that both corporate and progressive allies agreed made for a muddled message. [...]

Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, who is on track to win re-election in a rural Washington district, says her party needs to stop demonizing others and change the candidates it supports. [...]

Speaking on the campaign trail in Atlanta, Mr. Vance told supporters that 'in our movement, we love every citizen of this country.' Seconds later, he called Vice President Kamala Harris [...]

The former president cast his ballot at a recreation center turned polling station in Florida and spoke to reporters. Former President Donald J. Trump cast his ballot for himself in [...]

Speaking on the campaign trail in Atlanta, Mr. Vance told supporters that ''in our movement, we love every citizen of this country.'' Seconds later, he called Vice President Kamala Harris [...]

It has been a race unlike any other, and declaring a winner could take a while. Here are some potential harbingers. You might be excited about Election Day, dreading it, [...]

Waukesha County, a suburban area that was long the heart of Wisconsin Republican politics, has moved left. Kamala Harris is trying to accelerate that shift, and Donald Trump needs it [...]

Elected less than four years ago, Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock have become a Southern battleground's star campaigners. Almost as soon as Senator Jon Ossoff strode onto College Avenue [...]

Kamala Harris and her allies have concentrated their spending on addressing the economy. For Donald Trump, one theme dominates: fear. The closing arguments have been delivered by former President Donald [...]

In the campaign's homestretch, whether because of fatigue or something else entirely, Donald Trump seems to be indulging in surreal, sometimes vulgar, verbal detours. Donald J. Trump has long sprinkled [...]

Donald Trump's presidential campaign is relying heavily on Mr. Musk's organization to get Republican voters to the polls. For Elon Musk, it all comes down to this. In the final [...]

The billionaire has effectively become the star of his social media platform, transforming X into a reflection of his personal views before the election. Days ahead of the presidential election, [...]

At a Trump rally in New York's Madison Square Garden on Sunday, a comedian described Puerto Rico as an ''island of garbage.'' While offensive, it was not surprising. After all, [...]

Donald J. Trump, who sought to overturn his loss of the 2020 election, also suggested that he didn't mind if reporters were shot. With two days left in his third [...]

After two years and a multibillion-dollar barrage of political attack ads, the fight for Senate control is down to a handful of races, with Republicans holding a clear edge but [...]

As we move closer to Election Day, most Americans are angry, exhausted and dissatisfied with the current state of our politics. Only 4 percent of survey respondents said the political [...]

Both parties are running ads that tell voters it's OK to break from their party. 'You can vote any way you want. And no one will ever know,' one says. [...]

Armed with a clipboard and campaign literature, Liz Minnella strolled through a neighborhood in New Hope, Pa., optimistic that by the end of her day of door-knocking, the small town [...]

When London Breed was first elected mayor in 2018, San Francisco was a tech-fueled powerhouse with a bustling downtown and a thriving shopping district. Then came the coronavirus pandemic, which [...]

Distrust of Kelly Ayotte, the Republican candidate, on abortion and strong support for Kamala Harris in the state may be helping keep the race close despite Ms. Ayotte's advantages. When [...]

Democrats still hold supermajorities in both chambers of the State Legislature, but Republicans are hoping to keep the momentum from the 2022 midterms. There are few places in America that [...]

Democrats see a narrow opening to peel away center-right voters bothered by abortion bans and by the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. For months, Gretchen Wolfe of Phoenix has [...]

Ivanka Trump has been surfing. She's posed in front of the Eiffel Tower, and attended a Formula 1 party in Miami in a race-car red dress. She took a dip [...]

x Josh Riley, the Democratic challenger running for Congress in New York's 19th District, has a clear message on abortion: ''I believe that women's health care decisions are women's health [...]

Former President Donald J. Trump's rehearsed defiance makes his supporters feel as though there's nothing he won't share. At a rally this week in Wisconsin, Donald Trump launched into an [...]

The presidential rivals campaigned in the battleground state's largest city after Donald Trump tried to slightly soften his violent remarks about Liz Cheney, which Kamala Harris called ''disqualifying.'' Vice President [...]

Public and private polling this cycle, as well as strategists in both parties, point to one of the tightest contests yet for the House majority, in races that stretch from [...]

In three battleground states, Kamala Harris geared her message toward moderate Republicans and independents, while Donald J. Trump accused Democrats of demonizing him and his supporters. With six days left [...]

Donald J. Trump's anti-immigrant message is exposing longstanding tensions and challenging Democrats' hopes for solidarity. In the Democratic imagination, ''people of color'' is a unifying term, a label for a [...]

In Kamala Harris's closing argument at the Ellipse in Washington on Tuesday, she sought to cast herself in thoroughly relatable terms. ''I've lived the promise of America,'' she said near [...]

Madison Square Garden, where Donald J. Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, are scheduled to hold a fund-raiser and rally on Sunday, has a long history of political events. [...]

The New York congresswoman's foray onto the presidential campaign trail may be a turning point for her and her party. She leaped into office six years ago as a 29-year-old [...]

The first person I met at a Monday night meet-and-greet for Dan Osborn, the independent Nebraska Senate candidate, was a Donald Trump-voting Republican named Joe Hallett. He'd worked, alongside his [...]

x Increase Presidential Power Mr. Trump and his associates have a broad goal to alter the balance of power by increasing the president's authority over every part of the federal [...]

As investors have focused on the potential fiscal and economic impact of the Republican candidate's proposals, yields on Treasury debt have risen. The $28 trillion Treasury market is arguably the [...]

Crime, child poverty and an aging population are top issues as voters in one of Latin America's most stable democracies head to the polls on Sunday. The small South American [...]

The electorate has rarely seemed so evenly divided. The latest New York Times/Siena College poll found Harris and Trump tied 48 to 48. Kamala Harris and Donald J. Trump are [...]

The targeting of the Republican presidential ticket's phones is part of what appears to be a wide-ranging effort to gather information about American leaders. Chinese hackers targeted data from phones [...]