Political scientist Seth Masket’s new book explains how GOP establishment history and mechanics made Donald Trump’s ascent inevitable.

I went to judge a debate tournament and came away less worried about the teenagers than the politicians and pundits who argue just like them.

Kansas and South Carolina have PVIs of R+8. Montana and Nebraska have R+10. Mississippi is R+11 and South Dakota is R+15. All steep climbs, but not unprecedented climbs, and arguably all cases with ...

Political scientist Seth Masket’s new book explains how history and party mechanics made Donald Trump’s ascent inevitable. The party may never recover.

Center-left leaders in Britain and the United States are asking the same question: What should we do about young people falling into the gap between school and work? Almost one million Britons aged 16 ...

History tells us Trump’s abysmal job approval and economic record should lead to Democratic gains. Polls tell us we don’t ...

The track record of presidents who hit the campaign trail in midterms years is poor, especially when their job approval is underwater.

From scandal-plagued incumbents to conspiracy theorists and extremists, meet 10 midterm candidates who could make it to Washington.

Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and James Talarico have taken opposite approaches to fending off Republican attacks.

The massive outpouring I saw in Paris was animated by more than students’ legitimate concerns about deteriorating schools.