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Byline: Tyler Pager Vice President Kamala Harris will hold a rally Friday in Texas, a state she does not believe she will win but one where her campaign plans for [...]

The rally, reportedly set for late October, is part of a series of Trump campaign events planned for blue states. Former President Donald J. Trump said on Wednesday that he [...]

The New York governor has rebuilt the state Democratic Party to help flip key swing seats in November. But can she stanch her own political bleeding? In the bitter weeks [...]

Byline: Michael Scherer, Tyler Pager Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris hired a battery of new senior advisers to her campaign this week, moving swiftly to replace lifetime loyalists of [...]

The Secret Service, which has been under scrutiny since the assassination attempt against Donald J. Trump, says it has reviewed its security plan for the convention in August. Chicago is [...]

Byline: Patrick Svitek, Tyler Pager, Dan Diamond Vice President Harris is in a two-week sprint to lock in a running mate after President Biden's stunning decision to end his reelection [...]

Late on Sunday morning, Vice President Kamala Harris summoned a small clutch of her closest advisers and allies to the Naval Observatory, where she lives and works, with little notice […]

Byline: Michael Birnbaum Some of the most senior foreign policy leaders in the Democratic Party endorsed Vice President Harris's bid for president on Tuesday, declaring in an open letter that [...]

Byline: Colby Itkowitz The Democratic National Convention's rules committee approved the process Wednesday for selecting their presidential nominee via a virtual roll call vote, to begin early next month. Vice [...]

Byline: Michael Birnbaum Some of the most senior former foreign policy leaders within the Democratic Party endorsed Vice President Harris's bid for president on Tuesday, declaring that she had more [...]

Byline: Tyler Pager Vice President Harris traveled to Wilmington, Del., on Monday to visit her campaign's headquarters, as she and her aides worked to take over the campaign she inherited [...]

Byline: Tyler Pager As Vice President Harris takes over President Biden's campaign, some of her allies are looking to bring David Plouffe, a longtime adviser to former president Barack Obama, [...]

Byline: Liz Goodwin, Amy B Wang Sen. Joe Manchin III (I-W.Va.) is considering re-registering as a Democrat to compete for the party's presidential nomination in the wake of President Biden's [...]

Vice-presidential hopefuls are posturing as part of a bid to highlight their ties to wealthy donors. During his 2016 campaign, Donald J. Trump orchestrated a takeover of the Republican Party [...]

Byline: Erin Cox, Lateshia Beachum Vice President Harris plans to visit Maryland on Friday to campaign alongside her friend and Democratic Senate nominee Angela D. Alsobrooks, a longtime ally with [...]

The National Democratic Redistricting Committee and Planned Parenthood Votes are joining together to help their preferred candidates for 2024 as state-level party battles gain steam. Two groups on the left [...]

Byline: Michael Scherer No Labels, the centrist group planning a third-party presidential bid, plans to announce a nominating committee Thursday that will be charged with selecting a presidential candidate in [...]

The group, Republican Voters Against Trump, will run a series of homemade videos of Americans who voted for him in the past but say they can no longer do so [...]

The Arizona senator is behind schedule on deciding whether to run for re-election as an independent, and she raised only $600,000 in the last quarter of 2023. Senator Kyrsten Sinema [...]

Byline: Marisa Iati Vice President Harris plans to embark on a nationwide tour in January to push back on state abortion restrictions, signaling that President Biden's team intends to highlight [...]

An event in Puerto Rico to benefit Senator Robert Menendez's political action committee suffered numerous cancellations after the senator's indictment. At Puerto Rico's most exclusive beachfront resort, where shoulder season [...]

Byline: Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Maegan Vazquez Kari Lake, an Arizona ally of former president Donald Trump who has not conceded her defeat to a Democrat during last year's gubernatorial [...]

Byline: David Jackson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin flirted Monday with the possibility of an independent presidential campaign on the 'No Labels' ticket, even as other [...]

The bipartisan group, facing enormous opposition from Democrats, hopes a new policy document will advance its political cause -- and possible third-party White House run. A new political platform focused [...]

Numerous left-leaning groups are behind a statewide effort to focus attention on a 2024 equal-rights referendum, hoping to increase voter turnout. New York Democrats' substandard performance in the midterm elections [...]

If he runs, Mr. Scott would become the fourth Republican presidential candidate from Florida, joining Donald Trump, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Mayor Francis X. Suarez of Miami. Senator Rick Scott [...]

Byline: Isaac Arnsdorf and Hannah Knowles COLUMBUS, Georgia - Donald Trump, the only former president to ever face criminal charges, will make his first public remarks Saturday since the release [...]

As the leader of a deep-red state, Mr. Burgum has promoted staunchly conservative policies, signing into law a near-total ban on abortion. Gov. Doug Burgum, the Republican governor of North [...]

Byline: Maeve Reston and Hannah Knowles Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie will announce his presidential campaign in New Hampshire on Tuesday evening - positioning himself as a bare-knuckled brawler [...]

The former governor of New Jersey, who has been at times both a confidant and a rival of Donald Trump, will have some outside help in his effort to win [...]

As the Florida governor prepares to enter the 2024 race, his allies are building an army of organizers to flood the states with the first nominating contests. A key political [...]

Byline: Hannah Knowles and Faiz Siddiqui Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential run Wednesday evening on Twitter in a conversation with the social media platform's billionaire CEO, [...]

Byline: Liz Goodwin A self proclaimed 'seven-fingered dirt farmer' could stand between Republicans and the Senate majority in 2024. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana, one of the most vulnerable Democrats [...]

The centrist group is gaining steam -- and raising money -- in its effort to get a candidate on the 2024 ballot, with Joe Manchin at the top of their [...]

The South Carolina senator will announce his campaign on Monday and then head to Iowa and New Hampshire. Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina will announce his candidacy for president [...]

Byline: Hannah Knowles and Josh Dawsey Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to officially enter the 2024 presidential race next week, as the Republican gathers top fundraisers in Miami, according to [...]

A pro-Pence super PAC is being formed, and so is a plan to barnstorm Iowa. ''This campaign is going to reintroduce Mike Pence to the country as his own man,'' [...]

Hunker down, America. Here we go again. The presidential election is still a year and a half away. But on Wednesday evening, Donald Trump will elbow his way back into [...]

Wednesday's town hall has already proved divisive -- and it could be an unsettling preview for the TV news industry as it prepares to cover a presidential contest that is [...]

Byline: Isaac Arnsdorf Q: Is a convicted felon legally permitted to run for president? A: The constitutional qualifications for being president are being a natural-born U.S. citizen, a resident for [...]

In private comments to aides and confidants, Donald J. Trump has indicated he does not want to breathe life into his Republican challengers by sharing a debate stage with them. [...]

Byline: Marianne LeVine CHARLESTON, S.C. - Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said Sunday that he will make a 'major announcement' on May 22 about his presidential bid, offering his most specific [...]

In interviews, Black voters, organizers and elected officials pointed to what some saw as unkept promises -- raising questions about the enthusiasm of Democrats' most loyal voters. President Biden began [...]

The Florida Legislature passed an elections bill on Friday clarifying that Gov. Ron DeSantis would not have to resign early if he ran for president. Gov. Ron DeSantis has gotten [...]

The former vice president faces many challenges in his potential presidential run, perhaps none bigger than his complicated relationship with his old boss. Former Vice President Mike Pence, seemingly in [...]

The Florida governor is finishing a whirlwind trip from Asia to Israel to London, asserting a muscular foreign policy voice, especially in Jerusalem, as the spotlight on him grows brighter. [...]

They rarely give on-the-record interviews. Only two are on Twitter. But they will be the main force behind the president's political strategy. When President Biden announced his re-election campaign and [...]

Senate Republicans, even those who have broken with the former president, say their campaign chief's decision to back him could boost their push for the majority. WASHINGTON -- When Senator [...]

While the president once pitched himself as ''a bridge'' to a new generation of Democratic leaders, he has decided that he is not ready to turn the torch over yet. [...]