Medicaid Crisis in the Territories
This week’s story update on Election Central highlights a growing health care crisis in the U.S. territories. Have you heard the terms “Medicare for all” and “single-payer insurance”? That’s because one of the most hotly-debated topics in the United States right now is how to fund health care. But while American politicians and candidates continue […]
House Begins Public Impeachment Hearings
This week’s story update on Election Central summarizes the start of public hearings on the impeachment inquiry. By now, you’ve likely heard of President Trump’s July 25 phone call to the president of Ukraine, in which Trump is accused of pressured the leader to investigate Joe Biden and his son. It is suggested that Trump […]
“Off-Year” Elections? Not for Democrats
This week’s story update on Election Central gives you more information on the election results that happened in some states last week. They’re called “off-year” elections, but there was nothing “off” about last Tuesday night for Democrats around the nation. Several states saw big blue wins. But will 2019’s state-level Democratic gains automatically translate to […]
House Votes on Impeachment Process
This week’s story update on Election Central gives you more information on the proceedings of the impeachment process being pursued by the congressional Democrats. A few weeks ago, Election Central examined the reasons why Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and other Democratic leaders didn’t want to call for a full House vote on the […]
Cease Fire in Turkey Comes at High Price
This week’s story update on Election Central gives you more information on the recent foreign policy debates centering on the Turkish invasion into Syria. Earlier this month, Election Central brought you the story of the Turkish invasion of northern Syria that has since become one of the most controversial foreign policy events of Trump’s presidency […]
The Fourth Democratic Debate
This week’s story update on Election Central gives you more information on the most recent Democratic debate, held in the suburbs of Ohio. The fourth round of Democratic presidential primary debates took place on October 15 at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. Twelve candidates participated in the three-hour-long event, which was […]
New Events in the Presidential Impeachment Inquiry
This week’s story update on Election Central updates you on new details related to the House impeachment inquiry. On September 24, Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced an impeachment inquiry begin in the House of Representatives. Since then, new information has been released daily as the story continues to grow and develop. Here, […]
Trump’s Campaign Financing Success
This week’s story update on Election Central gives you more details on Trump’s fundraising success in spite of the impeachment inquiry controversy. The impeachment inquiry focused on President Trump has been big news in the last week. You might, therefore, think that this would be bad for his upcoming 2020 presidential reelection campaign. But so […]
What You Need to Know About Impeachment
This week’s story update on Election Central examines the history of the impeachment process in the U.S. Congress. On September 24, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry against Trump. But what does impeachment really involve? How does it possibly affect Donald Trump now and in the future? Here, Election Central […]
A Different Debate
This week’s story update on Election Central looks ahead to next month’s fourth Democratic Party debate. Have you chosen a favorite Democratic candidate yet for the 2020 presidential election? If not, the third round of Democratic debates coming up on October 15 and 16 may be your chance. The Democratic National Committee has announced when […]