Vice President J.D. Vance will be in Jackson, Wyoming, on July 29. He’ll attend a fundraiser for the Republican National ...

Jesse Jackson Jr. is weighing a political comeback with a possible run for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District—the same seat he held for 17 years before resigning in 2012. He initially stepped down ...

The Anti-Masons were the first recognized third party. It was formed in 1828 in opposition to the Freemasons, a secret ...

Elon Musk’s plan to create a new political party puts him in the company of a long line of business and political titans ...

Andrew Yang , former 2020 presidential candidate and founder of the Forward Party, told Politico “I’m excited for anyone who ...

Other countries have watched their democracies slip away gradually, without tanks in the streets. That may be where we’re headed—or where we already are.

During election campaigns, Jackson and his Democratic successors — including “Young Hickory,” Mecklenburg County native James K. Polk — sometimes dangled import taxes in front of swing ...

Furthermore, while I retain some family pride here — childless Andrew Jackson has no descendants but was my first cousin, five generations removed — I concede that some of his policies were ...

Andrew Jackson served as a major general in the War of 1812, commanding forces in a five-month campaign against the Creek Indians, allies of the British. The campaign ended in an American victory ...

Andrew Jackson The campaign to put a woman on a Federal Reserve note inevitably led supporters to diminish the stories of Jackson and Alexander Hamilton, whose portrait is on the face of the $10 bill.

Jackson felt indebted to him because Eaton had run his presidential campaigns of 1824 and 1828. Eaton would become secretary of war, but he also ended up embarrassing the president.

The great author, Mark Twain, severely criticized the political patronage system. Speaking at a presidential campaign rally for Rutherford B. Hayes in Hartford, Connecticut in 1876: ...