California voters approved a top-two primary election designed to encourage moderation. But in most races, it ends in a ...

California's unusual "top two" election system puts every candidate on the same primary ballot; the first and second place ...

In the weeks leading up to California’s primary election, a longstanding debate over the state’s so-called “jungle primaries” — where the top two candidates move on to the general election, regardless ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Republican state senator is trying to fundamentally alter how Ohio elects candidates to most federal and ...

Ohio Republican Louis “Bill” Blessing imagines an Ohio where everyone’s voice matters in the primaries, making candidates ...

When President Trump threw his support behind Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican Senate primary runoff ...

Eric Hanvey, formerly an Alliance Party representative, is now serving as an independent councillor for the Lisnasharragh ...

The major parties had opposed the top-two when it was put forward as Proposition 14 in 2010, as it was designed to reduce ...

Going by recent media analyses, some Sri Lankan commentators seem to think that gains by England’s far right Reform Party, ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

Affective polarization—i.e., an aversion toward supporters of the opposing party—has been shaping American society for years, ...