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January 14 - Checks and Balance: Loaded Democratic Overhaul Bill Takes Aim at Public Cynicism

January 14 - Voter Choices on Ballot Proposals, Candidates Often at Odds

January 28 - The State of the Union: Guns

January 28 - The State of the Union: Voting Rights

February 4 - People to Watch in 2019: Ezra Levin and Leah Greenberg

February 4 - People to Watch in 2019: Sayu Bhojwani

February 4 - People to Watch in 2019: Sen. Martha McSally

February 11 - Amidst Partisanship, Calls for Unity Ticket in 2020

February 19 - Fudge Takes Elections Committee on Tour

February 19 - Larry Hogan Could Be Trouble for Trump in 2020

February 19 - Secretaries of State in Spotlight With Voting Rights Under Siege

February 19 - The Newest Justice Could Decide How Redistricting Is Done

February 19 - The Road to Washington Is Clogged With Potential Candidates

February 19 - Women are Flexing Their Muscles in State Capitols

February 25 - A Handy Pronunciation Guide For the 2020 Democratic Candidates

February 25 - A New Front in the Voter ID Debate

February 25 - Democrats Search for a Path to Continue the Party's Rise

February 25 - Trump's Biggest Foe in the Senate: Kirsten Gillibrand

March 4 - Checks and Balance: Cleansing Political Cash Might Also Shrink It

March 4 - Federal Election Assistance Commission Plays Catch-up

March 11 - Anatomy of a Vote: Baby Steps Next for Democrats' Overhaul Push

March 11 - Concerns About Money in Politics Empower Individual Donors

March 11 - Open Revolt Against the Electoral College

March 18 - On the Campaign Trail, Climate Change Can No Longer Be Ignored

March 18 - Solutions for Uncivil Times

March 18 - The Phone Poll's Final Days May Be Nigh

April 8 - Dollars and Sense: The Iowa Farmer With His Finger on the 2020 Pulse

April 8 - How to Run for President as a Meme

April 8 - The Place Where Senators Once Announced Their Presidential Bids

April 29 - Checks and Balance: 'No Corporate PAC' Pledges Aren't Always So Pure

April 29 - Taxes and Voter Registration: One Way to Boost the Rolls

April 29 - The GOP's 2020 Strategy: Hope Democrats Implode

April 29 - You've Met the Candidates, Now Meet Their Pets

May 6 - Booker Defeats Trump ... At Least on Twitter

May 6 - Here's Where You Can Vote From Prison

May 6 - States Worry About Too Much Democracy

May 6 - The Bias Facing Women Candidates for President

May 6 - The Death of the Incumbency Advantage

May 13 - Democrats Wrestle With Bashing Wall Street in a Strong Economy

May 13 - Prison Voting Could Cause Headaches for Census

May 20 - Liberals Once Again Target Anti-Abortion Democrat

June 3 - Ballot Initiatives Are Tearing Us Apart

June 3 - Dollars and Sense: Bad Signs Amid Good Times Offer Democrats a 2020 Strategy

June 3 - Female Donors Could Again Shatter Records in 2020 Elections

June 3 - Fight Continues on Ex-Felon Voting in Florida

June 3 - In Pennsylvania, Trump Supporters Praise Him as Democrats Mull Options

June 10 - Some vulnerable Democrats remain loyal to their party on votes

June 10 - While swimsuit supplies last: A look inside Trump's campaign store

June 17 - Trump's performance on trade a mixture of volatility and politics

June 17 - When it Comes to Facebook, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

June 24 - Democrats eye presidential failures for Senate

June 24 - Ho-hum attitudes in odd-year state elections

September 9 - Democrats need rural voters to put Iowa in play in 2020

September 9 - Fall Preview: Election Security

September 9 - Five House members are running on empty in their campaigns

September 9 - Polls pit predictions against preferences and get different results

September 9 - Trump actions on renewable fuels may give Democrats a lift

September 23 - Capitol Insiders Survey: Democratic congressional aides prefer Warren

September 23 - Dollars and Sense: Democrats testing voters' nerves

September 30 - Chocolate Pancakes, Internet Beef, and the other also-rans running for President

September 30 - In the Spotlight: Joseph P. Kennedy III

September 30 - We the People: The wrong way to force access to tax returns

October 7 - Democrats in swing districts gamble by backing impeachment inquiry

October 7 - Here's why Rashida Tlaib stopped selling that impeachment T-shirt

October 21 - Comparing Biden's college plan with his competitors

October 21 - Disinformation spreads, and already infects the 2020 elections

October 21 - Exposing 'deepfakes' is a high-tech challenge

October 21 - Falsehoods on Facebook could prompt changes in law

October 21 - More swing-district Republicans are voting less with their party

October 21 - Warren lags Biden in state legislator endorsements

October 28 - Dollars and Sense: Take Campaign Plans With a Grain of Salt

October 28 - Everyone loves a good conspiracy theory these days

October 28 - Ten freshmen among top 25 fundraisers in House

November 4 - 2020 Election Issues: Climate

November 4 - 2020 Election Issues: Disinformation attacks

November 4 - 2020 Election Issues: Economy and trade

November 4 - 2020 Election Issues: Immigration

November 4 - 2020 Election Issues: Student loans

November 4 - 2020 Election Issues: War and the military

November 4 - An unpopular president tests the Republican brand in California

November 4 - Catching up with the ex-presidents

November 4 - Democrats think campaigning on their stalled good-government bill is a winning strategy

November 4 - For Lucinda Guinn, 2020 is personal

November 4 - Her Job: Help win back the House for Republicans

November 4 - How electors could scramble the 2020 election

November 4 - Impeachment threatens to dominate debate among Democrats

November 4 - In search of the demographic group that will make the difference in 2020

November 4 - Key dates in the 2020 elections

November 4 - Professors for Warren, truck drivers for Sanders

November 4 - Rothenberg: The Most Important Election in American History

November 4 - Seven major issues will be prominent in voters' minds in 2020

November 4 - Ten battleground states with outsized roles in the 2020 elections

November 4 - The 10 most vulnerable House members in 2020

November 4 - The 10 most vulnerable senators in 2020

November 4 - The decline of local journalism is likely increasing polarization

November 4 - The most likely scenarios for the 2020 elections

November 4 - The Trump presidency by the numbers

November 4 - Trump thrives amid turmoil, and is banking that voters won't mind

November 4 - Trump's huge cash advantage might not matter for Democrats

November 4 - Underestimating Trump was a problem for pollsters in 2016. Will 2020 be a repeat?

November 12 - The progressive case against Facebook runs into the First Amendment

November 18 - Checks and Balance: Uncertain times could bring new lobbying strategies

November 18 - Elizabeth Warren's policy plans by the numbers

November 18 - Impeachment hearings spark a campaign advertising onslaught

November 18 - Naughty or nice: Gift ideas from the Trump campaign

November 18 - The ties that grind: Knotty issues for some Democrats

December 9 - Dollars and Sense: Where the real battle for votes lies

December 9 - Sweating it out, literally, on the campaign trail