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NBC News national political correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down the latest polling for the Democratic Party and compares it to the numbers leading up to the "blue wave" during President Donald ...

It wasn’t so much a blue wave as it was a blue mist permeating North Carolina’s municipal elections. On Nov. 4, while Democrats rode a tsunami of anti-establishment discontent to victory nationally, ...

The mid-presidential-term congressional elections typically have a rhythm: two years after a president begins their term, voters get antsy that progress has not come quick enough, or they find they ...

“This is one of the biggest flashing red-light warning signs we’ve seen yet for Republicans,” Matt Whitlock, a former GOP Senate aide and adviser to the National Republican Senatorial Committee, wrote ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump sounded the alarm on the eve of the special election runoff for a state Senate seat in Texas. "Make a plan to GET OUT AND VOTE," Trump wrote in a Friday, Jan. 30 ...