The Science of Victory
This week’s story update on the Election Central Web site take a look at the growing number of scientists who are entering the political realm. […]
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Women Win Big in June Primaries
This week’s story update on the Election Central Web site examines women’s victories in recent primaries. You may not have realized it, but June 5 […]
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The Pink Wave Since 2016, the number of women running for Congress has more than doubled. In fact, in 2018, there are 555 women running […]
Gerrymandering: How to “Shape” an Election
This week’s story update on the Election Central Web site examines the political practice of gerrymandering–a topic you should hear a lot about in the news as the 2018 congressional […]
New Rules for Digital Campaign Ads
This week’s story update on the Election Central Web site provides some details on new FEC rules about digital election campaign ads. With the national uproar over […]
Don’t Mess With Texas
The 2018 election cycle is officially underway! Last week, Texas was the first state to hold its primary midterm elections, while political analysts from all […]
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Catalonian Independence? More than 800 people are injured after an election in Europe turned violent last weekend. But that didn’t stop the vote from going […]
Chasing the Youth Vote
This week, over on the Election Central Web site, the main story explains how politicians are trying to win over the elusive (but influential?) youth […]
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Hurricane Harvey: Recovery Efforts Begin More than a week after Hurricane Harvey first made landfall in Texas, many areas are still heavily flooded. Some south […]
What's Next in the French Presidential Election?
Last weekend was the first round of voting in the French presidential election. The two candidates who earned the most votes–Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le […]