A new poll finds that Republican voters are more confident in the accuracy of U.S. elections now that Donald Trump has won.

The GOP's control over the House and Senate are shaky. Democrats need to take advantage of that ahead of the 2026 midterms.

The year 2024 was one for the history books, and 538's visual journalists and reporters were hard at work explaining the data ...

Two Republicans who initially voted against Johnson changed their votes to support him, preventing a days-long speaker battle.

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber's top job on Friday by a razor-thin margin ...

Several rising stars in both the Democrat and Republican parties are expected to become key voices in political debates ...

We wrote about a lot of misinformation in 2024, and, as usual, some fact-checking articles piqued our readers' interest more ...

With Jason Pizzo leading Florida Senate Democrats, identity politics and progressive politics are out. Others reject the idea ...