California got a below-average No. 30 ranking among the states when my trusty spreadsheet looked at eight yardsticks of ...

The overall 2024 turnout rate was just over 69%, the lowest for a presidential election since 2000, according to ELECT. That year George W. Bush and Al Gore were on the ballot.

Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map ...

Split outcomes between presidential and Senate results saw a resurgence in 2024, as at least four Donald Trump-won states sent Democrats to the Senate.— Republicans still took the majority in the ...

The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We ...

A week after the election, I asked a few expert observers of North Carolina politics about what they’re seeing now that ...

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

Shortly after the election last week, someone on X posted "Vacation choices have been narrowed down" with a map of the U.S.

Evidence of Virginia’s continuing purple state status was visible before the election if one wanted to see it.

Lexington and Buena Vista were on opposite sides in 1976. They still were this year, just different sides. Here's how ...