Lake City Elementary 5th graders are getting a lesson centered on the electoral college process of presidential elections.

If there’s any takeaway from our 1890s forebears, it’s that no matter how intense an election feels, life always goes on.

The 2024 presidential race will come to an end in a matter of days. Vice President Kamala Harris would be the first woman to ...

The Wisconsin Historical Society in Dane County preserves decades of history from big moments that happened in the Badger ...

Abraham Lincoln of Illinois was elected President of the United States of America on November 6, 1860, for a four-year term. One year later, on November 6, 1861, Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was ...

Over a century of election history has been preserved over the years at the historical society. From license plates to coffee ...

Elders, not just older folks but those rooted in deeper soil than partisan politics, will be crucial after this divisive election in keeping the country whole.

Not even in the 1860 election, on the eve of the US Civil War, when the Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln emerged the victor from a four-way contest which featured two rival Democrats.

They don’t really settle anything. Yes, somebody gets elected and somebody else loses, and one party or another is strengthened or weakened in pursuit of its agenda. But in a democracy, the dispute ...

Readers weigh in on the election results, expressing concerns about America's division and future challenges. Opinions range from skepticism about leadership to calls for unity and economic ...

The lame-duck period in the US is longer than in other Western democracies, which tend to make the transition over a period ...

Saying this is necessary because a certain mindset seems to have taken root in the collective mindset of both Trump and ...