Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground

Democrats can no longer treat demographics as destiny, while the GOP would be wise not to disenfranchise their own potential voters, writes Murali Balaji, Ph.D.

The U.S. has long promoted the conceit that it is the world’s beacon of democracy. Now, the most essential tool of democracy, the vote, is under attack.

More than a week after Election Day, Trump has neither called Biden nor made a formal concession, and White House officials have insisted they are preparing for a second term.

A broad coalition of top government and industry officials declared that the election was “the most secure in American history,” repudiating Trump's efforts to undermine it.

For now, much of the lobbying centers on who Biden should — or should not — appoint to key posts as he builds out the administration that will take office in January.

Michele Flournoy, a politically moderate Pentagon veteran, is regarded by U.S. officials and political insiders as a top choice for the position.

Their comments effectively shut down a half-baked plot some Republicans floated as a last chance to keep Trump in the White House.

The new Pa. House minority leader is a ‘fierce’ criminal justice advocate — and an ordained preacher.

Biden could nudge legislation to curb surprise medical bills over the finish line.

Electors in Pennsylvania are traditionally party loyalists, although there's no rule preventing them from going rogue.

The three-judge panel, led by Chief U.S. Circuit Judge Brooks Smith, noted the “unprecedented challenges” facing the nation this year.

There is no evidence of widespread fraud in the 2020 election despite President Donald Trump's claims.

Attorneys with Pittsburgh’s Porter Wright Morris & Arthur moved to withdraw from the suit they helped file in U.S. District Court just days earlier.

In the four suburban counties that ring Philadelphia, Joe Biden topped President Trump by more than 280,000 votes.

Trump campaign’s general counsel Matt Morgan called the order to throw out 10,000 ballots a “win” for the campaign.