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What Republicans Lost When They Won on Roe
In Arizona, the G.O.P. is divided over the future of opposing abortion.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Elisa Gutierrez
In Arizona, the G.O.P. is divided over the future of opposing abortion.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Elisa Gutierrez
In the battleground state of Arizona, Democrats hope that anger over Dobbs and state-level restrictions will send people to the polls and keep Biden in the White House.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Anna Foley
Some voters are moving away from the former president, but conversations with people still on the fence show a wide range of issues on their mind beyond a criminal conviction.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe, Elisa Gutierrez and Ruth Igielnik
It’s a political question at the heart of 2024 and the premise of Trump’s criminal trial. We check in with two female pollsters who wrote a book in 2005, claiming to know … one of whom happens to be Kellyanne Conway.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Elisa Gutierrez
To the people he needs to win over, prices still feel too high and wages too low.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez, Anna Foley and Sophia Lanman
Your questions about 2024, answered.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley and Elisa Gutierrez
Why the young people who seem most likely to be all-in for the president are instead publicly criticizing him.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez and Anna Foley
What redrawn maps might mean in November.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley and Caitlin O’Keefe
A conversation about the power of Trump’s punchlines — and the jokes President Biden should be telling.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez and Caitlin O’Keefe
A look at new polling that shows Joe Biden may be struggling with the Gen Z voters he needs to win.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez and Caitlin O’Keefe
How Trump allies are trying to rework the state’s voting system to the former president’s advantage.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Elisa Gutierrez
Inside the very expensive business of running for president.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Anna Foley
Lessons from nonvoters and what might change their minds.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez and Anna Foley
An interview with the independent candidate threatening to change the election’s course.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley and Elisa Gutierrez
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The Republican base loves him. And the party establishment that might have preferred someone else did not put up a fight.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Anna Foley
According to the Democratic National Committee and Biden’s inner circle, he is the best option in a battle with Trump, no matter what voters might be worried about.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez and Caitlin O’Keefe
The results are expected to be more “tepid” than boiling, but we’ll still be able to understand 2024 better after 16 states or territories vote.
By Astead W. Herndon and Caitlin O’Keefe
At CPAC, some Trump supporters embrace early voting and other tactics they long decried.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley and Caitlin O’Keefe
This election is shaking loose a lot of quandaries, but most of them betray one fundamental anxiety.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley, Elisa Gutierrez, Reid J. Epstein and Maggie Haberman
Politics dominates much of American life. But when it comes to finding love, being too political can be a major turn off.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez, Caitlin O’Keefe, Jessica Grose and Anna Martin
How can we have confidence in polls when there are so many people who just hang up? Allow us to explain.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe, Anna Foley and Nate Cohn
Winning over Latino voters is going to be crucial to taking the battleground in November, and Trump seems to have an early advantage.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez and Jennifer Medina
An incumbent president focused on re-election in November versus a growing group of protesters, who couldn’t care less about the contest.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley and Caitlin O’Keefe
There’s a war raging inside the Republican Party. And the matchup between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley lays it bare.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Anna Foley
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It’s Trump vs. Haley in the second contest of the 2024 race. Here’s what we’re watching.
By Astead W. Herndon and Caitlin O’Keefe
Trump was as dominant in Iowa as the polls said he would be, and even fans of his rivals may be coming around.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley, Elisa Gutierrez and Nick Corasaniti
From under a snowdrift and an Arctic chill, 2024 voting is underway.
By Astead W. Herndon and Anna Foley
A look at Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley’s quest to catch the former president — and finish ahead in their race for second place.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and Elisa Gutierrez
Before Republican primary voters head to the polls, a thorny legal question has emerged over whether Donald Trump is eligible to be on the ballot.
By Astead W. Herndon and Caitlin O’Keefe
Jason Aldean’s single “Try That in a Small Town” stirred up political controversy, and climbed the charts. We talked to Aldean fans about what they heard in the song.
By Astead W. Herndon and Caitlin O’Keefe
Iowa’s Republican voters typically reward faith-driven candidates. That doesn’t look to be how 2024 is shaping up. At the state fair, it was clear why.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez and Anna Foley
Polls suggest there’s room for another candidate to overtake Trump in the primary. But it could only happen if G.O.P. voters unite behind a single alternative.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley and Caitlin O’Keefe
Republican insiders thought criminal indictments might put a dent in the former president’s support. Instead, he’s leading in the polls — and planning how he’ll remake the presidency if he wins it back.
By Astead W. Herndon and Anna Foley
Astead gets a crash course from NYT reporters on the criminal cases the former president — and current Republican front-runner — is facing and how they could upend the 2024 race.
By Astead W. Herndon and Caitlin O’Keefe
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Polls suggest they might be. So we convened a very special Thanksgiving focus group to try and understand why.
The vice president believes democracy is on the line. Are Democrats ready for that fight?
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez, Caitlin O’Keefe and Sophia Lanman
Yes, President Biden’s team has seen the polls that show him struggling in a 2024 rematch with Donald Trump. But it says it’s focused on other things — like how well Democrats are doing at the ballot box.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez, Anna Foley and Sophia Lanman
Voters in one part of Washington State have picked the winner in every presidential election from Reagan to Biden. What do they think now?
It could be 2020 all over again. That’s what makes 2024 so different.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
In our final episode of the season, we travel to the state that could scramble both parties’ assumption that Donald Trump is the inevitable nominee — and talk to the voters most likely to turn on him.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
We speak to Julian Castro, a former challenger and early skeptic of Joe Biden, about the concerns that so many voters have. But, the Democratic Party is unwilling to engage.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
Two Democratic lawmakers share their different visions of resistance to today’s Republican Party: tactical planning vs. all-out resistance.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
A 15-week federal minimum. Court reform. Abortion activists on both sides are already preparing their 2024 playbooks in an uncertain post-Dobbs landscape.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
Conversations with two lawmakers reveal how the parties regard, and exploit, the other side when it comes to questions of extremism.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
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Millions of voters are dissatisfied with the prospect of another Trump-Biden matchup. Could there be an alternative?
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
Larry Hogan and Asa Hutchinson, both Republican former governors, on how — and why — they came to different decisions about running against Trump.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
The former president’s criminal indictment was history-making. But what does it mean for his electability?
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
Conversations with Mike Lindell and Ronna McDaniel reveal the complexities of the divisions at the heart of the G.O.P.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
What are the issues animating the Republican base? We head to a gathering of the conservative grass roots to find out.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
What are the real motivations behind the change to the Democratic primary order — and what does it say about Mr. Biden’s hold on the party?
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
We travel to an exclusive resort in California where party insiders are reeling from their midterms losses, and quietly trying to solve their Donald Trump problem.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
So we go directly to party insiders who are working to shape the next election, out of public view.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
In the aftermath of the midterm elections, Democrats and Republicans face key questions about the future of their parties.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
It’s not yet clear which party will control the House or Senate, but the long-trailed “red wave” has not materialized.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
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A guide to the biggest questions heading into Election Day.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
With the midterm elections fast approaching, the Democratic Party is trying to re-energize its base before it’s too late. Four voters share how they feel about the state of their party.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
Inside the minds of four American conservative voters, whose political priorities revolve around defending the country.
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
In Wisconsin, aggressive gerrymandering has allowed Republicans to cement their political power. Can Democrats ever make inroads?
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
The Democratic candidate for governor looks back on her organizing efforts in 2020, which helped turn Georgia blue. Will her strategy work against the incumbent governor Brian Kemp?
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
The overturning of Roe v. Wade has given Democrats a rallying issue to mobilize around before the midterms. Can they catch up to years of Republican unity?
By ‘The Run-Up’ Team
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