The United States has a long history of political debates. How candidates perform on stage can have a big impact on how they ...

Debates matter. This is not because the candidate declared the winner by the media goes on to win the election: Hillary ...

Seeking a breakout moment in his bid to unseat Mark Pryor in Arkansas’ nationally watched Senate race 12 years ago, Tom Cotton borrowed an idea from the 19th century. Cotton challenged the two-term ...

Xavier Becerra, a cabinet secretary in the Biden administration, and Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host, are vying to lead ...

It's less about how many people watch it live and more about whether candidates can meet expectations and avoid gaffes.

UD will not be hosting its debate for the first time in decades, citing expenses and a change in mission for its Center for ...

A University of Houston political science professor joins Y’all-itics to explain why democracy still needs debates.

Once again, Gray Media’s television stations are engaged in extensive coverage of the November midterm elections, hosting major debates and candidate forums across ...

As opposition grows, AI companies are spending heavily on campaigns and lobbying as data centers reshape Tennessee politics.

Cost-of-living issues are driving up tensions in local communities, while immigration is the most polarizing issue nationally, local government officials said in a new survey.

Long before modern studios and digital feeds, the future of televised debates rested in the hands of an unelected U.S.

Political theory has long relied on the ancient Greek world to explain the modern one. Plato and Aristotle are routinely ...