Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is presiding over one of the most consequential states in the nation as we approach…

Ify Ike is in pain. So much so that she was unable to hold her composure enough to stick to the written speech that…

A small coalition of former and current female staffers of color for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wrote a…

We’ve seen an outpouring of support for essential workers risking their lives amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But for…

If former Vice President Joe Biden has any shot at winning in November, he needs black female voters to come through…

Most of America’s 2020 political press corps is braving COVID-19 inside of their homes, so we aren’t reporting the…

SPARTANBURG, S.C.—There are few political operatives who have turned the role of national press secretary on its…

DETROIT—Bernie got his ass kicked and it’s not looking any better moving forward.

There is a saying in journalism that “all politics are local.”

FLINT, Mich—Political surrogates for presidential candidates have a tough job.

DETROIT—There are few towns in America in which you can gauge black enthusiasm for the political process better than…

OAKLAND, Calif.—Branice McKinzie walked up to a ballot drop box near the Alameda County Courthouse in downtown…

OAKLAND, Calif.—Chaney Turner has already voted in California’s primary and said that the person who got their vote…

COLUMBIA, S.C.—Saturday in South Carolina went as expected. Joe Biden won the state in a landslide and black folk…

ORANGEBURG, S.C.—It’s hard to ascertain how much endorsements help a political candidate and the data that measures…

CHARLESTON, S.C.—Standing at the head of a long line of people snaking around the Charleston Music Hall waiting to…

CHARLESTON, S.C.—On my connecting flight from Atlanta to Columbia, S.C., I sat next to a man who was very musty. But…

CHARLESTON, S.C.—Greetings from South Carolina, where seven candidates for the Democratic nomination for president…

HOUSTON—Amanda Edwards is all about those deliverables. That’s her training as a lawyer: results. Public consensus…

The city of Detroit, along with Wayne County and officials at the Michigan state tax commission, broke the law when…