Political candidates in the U.S. often hope that if their party runs a wildly popular presidential nominee that success will trickle down from the top of the ballot to statewide races. Sometimes, ...

Tuesday’s election showed that the millions of partisan financing didn’t sway voters, political and legal experts said. Instead, they showed out in force—and crossed party lines. A politically and ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. For several election cycles, students of Alexander Street have waited outside Montana polling ...