No, Jill Stein Did Not Cost Hillary Clinton the White House
Senate Russia investigation leads to new rounds of innumerate analysis and bad-faith dot-connecting.
Senate Russia investigation leads to new rounds of innumerate analysis and bad-faith dot-connecting.
NeverTrump conservatives flock to 62-year-old Maryland governor whose foreign policy views are a blank slate.
Are we really going to shut down the internet because Hillary Clinton ran a bad campaign and blew an easy win?
John Kasich, Mark Cuban, and an army of op-ed political strategists are wrong if they think you can just whip up an independent presidential candidacy or new third party from scratch.
A Republican representative lost his seat in the new instant runoff system, so he sued.
Party activists reflect after both a disappointing midterm and an energizing Jeff Hewitt win
Given only two candidates from the same party, millions just don't choose at all.
Where does political libertarianism go after the midterms?
Manafort, meanwhile, tried to conceal that he was still talking to Trump administration officials after he was indicted.
The L.P.'s biggest 2018 winner wants to tackle California's public sector pension crisis head-on
Snitches get a slap on the wrist sometimes.
Plus: CNN fires Marc Lamont Hill for Palestine comments and the link between life expectancy declines, opioid pills, and prohibition.
Negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow continued during the primaries, he now says.
The race has come to be defined more by controversy than by policy.
By careening towards populism, the GOP handed over to the Democrats modern, growing, diverse and prosperous suburbs such as Orange County.
After years of opposition, Kennedy has finally jumped on the pro-weed legalization bandwagon.
Censoring politicians' racist, sexist, and abhorrent behavior on social media does a big favor to racist, sexist, and abhorrent politicians.
The latest trial balloon from the perennial White House Hamlet contains more lead than the paint of a New York public school.
Though not as hotly contested as the U.S. Senate race, Florida's gubernatorial race has a clear winner.
GOP Rep. Bruce Poliquin fails to get a majority vote. Jared Golden joins the House's new Democratic majority.
Florida's Senate race is far from over.
Bruce Poliquin is currently ahead. But a new requirement that he get a majority vote could unseat him.
The Trump rebranding of the GOP as a working class party coincides with a number of super-rich Democrats winning high-profile elections.
In the next two years, Congress will probably do next to nothing. That's a good thing.
North Carolina capped income tax rates at 7 percent, while Florida will now require a supermajority to increase taxes or fees.
No blue wave, no "Trump bump." We're still waiting for politics to catch up with a world of increased individual autonomy.
Barring an early release, Rep. Ron Reynolds will miss the entire 2019 legislative session.
Plus: The FDA will ban flavored e-cigarette sales at most places, and Chris Christie is being floated as Jeff Sessions' replacement.
Donald Trump's candidates didn't do particularly well on Tuesday, but he continues to succeed at making himself the center of attention.
Before the news cycle spins forever into crazy-land, Reason editors pause to assess the deep meanings, and lack thereof, of this week's elections
The Trumpening of the Republican Party continues apace. What will principled conservatives do now that it's clear they have no home in the GOP?
For Democrats-and bookmakers-the 2020 election is already underway.
"He was releasing everybody. Apparently he was saying that's what the voters wanted."
The justice prevailed by a lopsided margin of 71 percent to 29 percent.
But a few of Tuesday's big races indicate he did more harm than good.
Taking redistricting power away from lawmakers isn't a foolproof strategy for ending gerrymandering, but it's probably a modest step in the right direction.
If the Space Force goes down before it ever got up on its feet, that's probably for the best.
Two-thirds of the states have now legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use.
Candidates who channeled Trump on immigration got roundly smacked.
Did voters recognize it as a green pork-barrel scheme?
Meanwhile, Fargo citizens adopt a different way to choose winners of citywide races.
Democrats can't stop her, but they can hold a lot of hearings.
The biggest shock from yesterday's midterms was that everything went more or less as expected.
To the extent that this is even a thing, it's no surprise the Democrats won it, since they won most of the seats that were up yesterday.
He's not the first dead person to win an election.
Amash and Massie will return. Michigan will have legal weed. No Nevada brothels will be banned. And more...