We need every vote." "I'm a little on the fence about Hovde," Hermanek said, referring to Eric Hovde, the Republican ...

As mentioned in the above quote, while the first Thomas Nast Republican elephant cartoon appeared in the Harper’s Weekly ...

On Nov. 7, 1874, the first cartoon depicting the elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party was printed in Harper's Weekly.

Election results are still trickling in for some key races. Follow along here for live election updates and analysis from ...

An "I Voted" sticker showing a cute possum filling out a ballot was a hit in the Richmond region on Election Day.

In Iowa, early voting locations have seen long lines. As of 7 a.m. Monday, 634,836 people had voted early in Iowa, according ...

Once a reliably Republican vote in presidential elections, Virginia went for Democratic candidate Barack Obama in 2008 and has backed Democratic presidential candidates ever since. While Trump and ...

With the excitement of the imminent election, there's no better way to channel that energy than by hosting a memorable election night party. But how do you host a get-together that strikes the perfect ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Students at Keith Country Day School in Rockford get a chance to learn about the voting process, good ...

The hunt for campaign cash during American elections that the president has to take a break from dialing for dollars to lead the free world. Barack Obama thought he could get away with a respite from ...

Perpetuated by political cartoonist Thomas Nast, the donkey became a symbol for the Democratic Party. Soon, Nast invited ...

ATLANTA — It's election season once again, and you may ask, "Why is that elephant waving an American flag with its trunk?" or, "Why is that donkey dressed like Uncle Sam?" The donkey has long ...