Four years ago, debate topics included health care, violence in large cities, COVID-19, Israel, illegal immigration, and the ...

With the 2024 presidential election months away, both the Democrats and the Republicans will soon crown their nominees at their respective conventions: the Democratic National Convention in ...

This marks the first time a presidential debate was held before the nominating conventions. You can watch the debate in the ...

While multiple names remain on the presidential ballots ... than they need to win their parties’ nominations at the conventions this summer. Still, in New York 258 Democrat and 91 Republican ...

Progressive reformers also invented the presidential primary. In 1910, Oregon became the first to use a popular election to pick its delegates for national conventions, with the delegates pledged ...

losing presidential nominees. Walter Mondale and Michael Dukakis, 1980s-era landslide losers, could barely show their faces at Democratic National Conventions for years. Harris, 60, may fall into ...

The host city may get an economic boost, but the main benefactor is the party's presidential nominee. National political conventions often provide a "bounce," or temporary uptick, in their nominee ...

Instead of the scripted snooze-fests we're used to, we could see the kind of backroom deals and delegate-swapping that once characterized party conventions. But what, exactly, is a brokered ...

As a vice-presidential candidate in 1900 ... of the common folk and delegates from those states that held primary conventions. But at the Republicans' national convention, the tide turned.