Among the factors that favored Trump and scuppered a second bid by a woman to win the White House were a slip-up on a television show and neglect of crucial issues for voters
The president-elect returned to the White House thanks to the support of low-income voters without higher education, not only whites, but also Latinos and African Americans
The party’s only hope now lies in the possibility of the House of Representatives swinging in their favor, though this appears unlikely. Harris is set to address her supporters on Wednesday
Champagne is flowing in Moscow, Budapest and Jerusalem, and in the headquarters of the far right
Political polarization, reproductive rights and immigration are some of the most pressing issues that the new administration will face
The 2024 race will be remembered for its increasingly crude and violent rhetoric — from outbursts to insults, from pseudo-brilliant moments to pearls of wisdom
Tuesday’s presidential vote will have a profound impact on Europe, Russia, Ukraine, the Middle East, Latin America, and China
Uncertainty about the winner of the presidential election and the length of the vote count dominate a momentous day for the country and the world
Immigration is not part of Joe Frank Martinez’s job. But in Del Rio, Texas, like in other majority Latino communities across the country, the issue is high on voters’ minds and is disrupting long-standing political allegiances
The Democrat, who could become the first Black woman and Asian American to hold the presidency of the United States, maintains that voters do not choose by gender or color but by the candidate’s plan to ‘solve their problems’
The speeches delivered by the U.S. presidential candidates in the same state on the same day underscore the stark contrast between their visions for the country, in a campaign characterized by confrontation, deep mistrust and palpable anxiety
EL PAÍS has mapped the outcome of every vote in the United States over the past century, starting with Ulysses S. Grant’s victory
The White House’s unwavering support for Israel is leading to a loss of votes in Michigan, a crucial state that has historically leaned Democratic and plays a pivotal role in determining the outcome of the upcoming election in November
The UCLA academic, who received the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship in 2019, predicts that border management will continue to tighten regardless of who wins the election
According to one poll, 68% of this electorate plans to vote for the Republican candidate, doubling the figure he received in 2016
The vice president criticized her Republican rival from the very stage where he addressed his supporters before the assault on the Capitol
The Democratic candidate has a clear lead among those under 34, but her support for the Israeli offensive in Gaza and her administration’s handling of issues such as migration and the environment threaten to narrow it
The California politician and 41st U.S. treasurer under George W. Bush is one of the voices within the party calling on people not to vote for the former president
The Republican candidate’s proposal to exempt tips from taxes has forced Democrats to react. The votes of Latino hospitality workers could be key to tipping the presidential election
Some 55% of these voters identify as Republicans and 68% say they will vote for the former president
Obstacles to voting, especially for minorities. The overrepresentation of sparsely populated communities. A dysfunctional Congress. The role of dark money in propelling candidates. The US democratic system, hailed as the longest-standing and most stable in the world, is far from perfect
The polling and political communication expert warns of the country’s distrust in the system and leaders: ‘everything we’ve known about politics is not true anymore’
More than half of Americans believe their economic situation is worse than four years ago and are pessimistic about the future. Discontent among traditional Democratic voters may favor Trump
Harris says Trump is ‘increasingly unhinged and unstable.’ The Republican candidate calls his rival ‘lazy’ and ‘stupid’ while former Trump aides call him ‘a fascist’ and claim he asked for generals like Hitler’s
The editor, essayist and political analyst argues that voting in the election will show a strong division between the sexes, with women coming out to support Kamala Harris
The Argentine lawyer talks to EL PAÍS about Biden’s inability to influence Netanyahu, the need for a model that pursues justice, not war, and why Europe should negotiate with Putin to end the conflict in Ukraine
In the heart of the automotive industry, votes have typically been cast for economic reasons — but this year, the war in Gaza and Lebanon has been added to the equation