Republican plans to use political operatives as poll workers alarm voting rights activists

Republican plans to use political operatives as poll workers alarm voting rights activists

The lie that former President Trump won the 2020 election has played out again and again in Republican primaries for statewide office. Now, reporting by POLITICO details GOP efforts on the local level to challenge and potentially overturn elections. Rick…

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Abortion access becomes central issue in Pennsylvania's race for governor

Abortion access becomes central issue in Pennsylvania’s race for governor

Abortion access is now a key issue in races across the U.S. after news the Supreme Court is on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade. But the stakes are especially high in Pennsylvania, where two candidates with sharply divided…

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Abortion access becomes central issue in Pennsylvania's race for governor

Abortion access becomes central issue in Pennsylvania’s race for governor

Abortion access is now a key issue in races across the U.S. after news the Supreme Court is on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade. But the stakes are especially high in Pennsylvania, where two candidates with sharply divided…

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Breaking down the primary results and what they mean for midterm elections

Breaking down the primary results and what they mean for midterm elections

On Tuesday, the busiest primary day so far of the 2022 midterm elections, there were mixed results for Republican candidates endorsed by former President Trump. And for Democrats, several races provided the first true test of what the party’s message…

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Observers eye Trump endorsements in key primary races

Observers eye Trump endorsements in key primary races

Voters cast ballots today for primary races in key states across the country, and observers are keeping a close eye on how endorsements by former President Trump may help or harm candidates in these hotly contested races. NewsHour’s political correspondent…

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Brooks and Tumulty on Roe v. Wade, culture wars and Trump's impact on the midterms

Brooks and Tumulty on Roe v. Wade, culture wars and Trump’s impact on the midterms

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Karen Tumulty join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the latest developments from the U.S. Supreme Court leaks, culture wars, what early primary election results could mean…

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What Ohio's primary election portends for the 2022 midterms

What Ohio’s primary election portends for the 2022 midterms

A busy month of primary elections kicked off Tuesday with a marquee Republican race in Ohio. It was a critical test for former President Trump and his influence on the Republican Party. Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball…

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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Biden’s stalled climate agenda

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Biden’s stalled climate agenda

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including President Biden’s predicament of trying to fulfill his climate change agenda while addressing rising energy prices,…

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