Across the nation, state legislatures are racing to redraw electoral maps to give their preferred political party an advantage in next year’s midterm elections. Partisan gerrymandering is not new, but ...

A recent poll shows that while Americans prefer for lawmakers to compromise to accomplish tasks in government, others admit that their own congressmembers opt to cling to their beliefs.

The Democrats' embrace of free speech after Jimmy Kimmel's suspension is in sharp contrast to their decades-long thirst for censorship.

Harris’s memoir is weird because it’s stuck between the two. She does just enough to kind of annoy some people and some potential future allies but not enough to really feel like she’s telling us ...

President Sheinbaum's profesionalism, work ethic and calm response to Trump has earned respect from U.S. Republicans, Travis Bembenek writes.

We asked educators which presidential candidate they voted for in the 2024 election. Their responses reflect national survey data from Pew on how educators self-identify: Just over 60% voted for ...

Acts of political violence have spanned across the political spectrum, and the experts agree its frequency and seriousness are increasing ...

The poll results identify five distinct types of independents, with big implications for American politics. As party loyalty fades and the definition of that elusive swing voter shifts, elections are ...

Introducing WIRED’s 2025 Political Power Users—the creators, podcasters, and pundits who will blow up the next electoral era.

The Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program examines the state of political violence, finding left-wing violence has risen in the last decade but from very low levels and still well below ...

More than three-quarters of surveyed, registered voters said the U.S. is in a political crisis following the recent assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, according to a new ...

After Portland, Oregon, first used its new proportional ranked-choice voting electoral system to elect city council members in November 2024, it is unclear what style of politics will emerge in future ...