Ruth Griffin, who has spent decades in public office, talks about how she became a Republican, the lack of a bipartisan 'sisterhood' in the state, and why she's not a feminist.
Liz Shuler, the highest-ranking woman in the history of the AFL-CIO, discusses sexual harassment, mentors, and why women are more solution-oriented than men.
In the first and only VP debate Tuesday night, Tim Kaine and Mike Pence made up for lost opportunities in the first presidential debate.
Democrat Tim Kaine and Republican Mike Pence – both raised Catholic, one now born-again º£½Ç´óÉñ – see religious faith as central to their public service.
It's debate season, where social media has brought political spin into real time, favoring speed over contemplation and risking a hardening of polarization.
Trump's comment that he has a 'winning temperament' was the most-tweeted moment of the debate, pointing to the debate's main theme.
Most presidential debates don’t swing the race, but on Monday night, Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton could be pivotal – as was the first televised debate in 1960.
With deadpan humor, she remained remarkably cool as Zach Galifianakis took aim at her pant suits, health, private email server, and job as President Obama's 'secretary' (of State).
At a Monitor breakfast, AFL-CIO chief Richard Trumka said he has 'absolute trust' in Hillary Clinton to make major changes in the TPP free trade deal.
When Hillary Clinton attacked Donald Trump over his connection to the 'alt-right,' she also reached out to Republican leaders. That's because she'll need them if she wins the presidency.
Senator Sanders has launched a new group, Our Revolution, calling on supporters to elect like-minded candidates to everything from the local school board to the Senate. But he himself has to step back.
Donald Trump trails Hillary Clinton by 21 points among women voters. His new campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway, is an expert on wooing them. But her real role is to manage Trump.
Voters have long seen women as more honest than men. But as more women hold high political offices, that dual standard is changing – as the recent legal troubles of female politicians in Pennsylvania and Florida show.
Donald Trump has changed his political team. The move appears a defiant one, with Mr. Trump standing up for his way of campaigning.
Donald Trump keeps saying that voter fraud could cost him the election, a charge that threatens confidence in US elections. But there's no evidence the type of fraud he alleges is rampant.
Hillary Clinton has spent decades in the public eye, turning her into a caricature of a cold, emotionless woman. She's trying to fix that.
Her economic speech Thursday aimed to energize the Democratic left that didn't support her in the primaries, while appealing to middle-class voters, even Republican ones, who reject Trump.
In focus groups, Wal-Mart moms were downright brutal toward Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. But they showed surprising optimism about the economy.
Donald Trump reassured Republicans in a speech Monday that blended mainstream Republicanism and populism. He said 'isolation is not an option' while sticking with 'America first.'
President Obama's trashing of Donald Trump is unique for the modern era. But he risks overshadowing Hillary Clinton.