The idea of “red states” and “blue states” may feel deeply embedded in the symbolism of US politics, but before 2000 the ...

With a debate and a second assassination attempt in the rearview mirror, the Harris-Trump contest is by any measure too close ...

Going into the November general election, a race that has yielded a stream of unexpected storylines, we can learn from the ...

Vice President Richard M. Nixon and U.S. Sen. John F. Kennedy​ met for the first ever televised presidential debate.

John F. Kennedy's narrow victory over Richard Nixon in the 1960 presidential election stunned the nation and marked a turning point in American politics. The campaign was fiercely fought ...

The 1960 presidential debates series was held between two men who would both eventually be elected president: John F. Kennedy (JFK), that election's ultimate winner and at the time a Massachusetts ...

During the intense 1960 presidential contest, Sen. John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon made history by ...

Bobbleheads, Magic 8 Balls, chairs and other artifacts in the Smithsonian reveal the historical significance of presidential debates ... beginning only in 1960. The presence of televisions ...

The map below has more information about early ... the most competitive states in the country — the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is very tight.

And when a candidate is relatively unknown, as was the case with Obama in 2008 or Democrat John F Kennedy in 1960, presidential debates can influence how a candidate is perceived by voters.

Karen Kedrowski delivered Iowa State’s 2024 Constitution Day lecture Thursday, highlighting the history of presidential ...

Since the group is private, there’s no danger of Trump-supporting husbands or fellow church-goers finding out.” | Opinion ...