It's the first time Trump has topped an opponent in the popular vote​, and only the second time since 1988 that any ...

The race was called on Wednesday morning for Trump after he found a path to 270 Electoral College votes, winning many key ...

Close, chaotic, and contested elections have long been a recurring part of American politics. I’ve always been drawn to that ...

Trump finished with 312 votes while Harris had 226. The president-elect scored crucial wins in battleground ...

When he won election in 1828, Jackson’s efforts created a political landscape that gave him broad power, including actions that bypassed institutional checks. For instance, Jackson’s forced removal ...

In 1828, during his presidential campaign, Democratic leader Andrew Jackson's opponents referred to him as a 'jackass,' which ...

Election Day is almost here. Even for adults, the process can be confusing. To help your kids understand, we broke it down in simple terms.

The Electoral College ensures that even the most sparsely populated states have an effect on the final result (Wyoming, ...

read analysis from the NewsHour and NPR and predict the outcome of the general election. Additional Map Resources We've combed the web for interesting political maps that show a range of ...

Here’s how President-elect Donald Trump managed to defeat Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan.

That's why, midway through election night, you'll see maps with states colored red for ... The History Channel reports. In 1828 opponents of then-candidate Andrew Jackson called him a swear ...