Democrats

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and former U.S. president Bill Clinton greet supporters during a primary night gathering on April 26 in Philadelphia, where Clinton will return for the Democratic National Convention later this month.

What To Expect At The Democratic Convention

3:52pm July 15, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

The first night, July 25, will feature Bernie Sanders and first lady Michelle Obama. President Obama and former President Bill Clinton will speak later in the week.

Sen. Bernie Sanders shakes hands with audience members after speaking at a campaign rally in Portsmouth, N.H.

Hillary Clinton Still Has A Problem With A Key Pro-Sanders Group: Young Voters

4:40pm July 12, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

A new poll suggests Clinton still lags far behind Bernie Sanders among voters 30 and younger.

U.S. Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson speaks to AFP in Washington, D.C., on May 9.

Americans Really Dislike Trump, Clinton. So Why Aren't Third Parties Doing Better?

1:43pm July 12, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

The last time people were this dissatisfied with presidential candidates, Ross Perot became a third-party success story. This year, however, there are new hurdles for outsiders.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt Bernie Sanders and Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton appear together at Portsmouth, N.H. High School where Sanders endorsed Clinton for president of the United States.

In Show Of Party Unity, Bernie Sanders (Finally) Endorses Hillary Clinton

11:57am July 12, 2016

by Brakkton Booker

The Vermont senator's endorsement is the conclusion to the long, surprising Democratic primary fight. Clinton praised Sanders, and Sanders returned the favor, saying it was important to elect Clinton.

Sanders And Clinton To Rally Together In New Hampshire

11:53am July 11, 2016

by Tamara Keith

Democratic sources familiar with negotiations between the campaigns say a formal endorsement is expected.

President Obama and Hillary Clinton walk off Air Force One in Charlotte, N.C., to attend a Clinton campaign event. The costs of that flight will be repaid by the Democratic National Committee.

FACT CHECK: Air Force One, Who Pays?

2:32pm July 07, 2016

by Scott Horsley

For purely political trips, a campaign reimburses the government for use of Air Force One. But trips that mix business with campaigning are murkier, rules-wise, and who pays is more opaque.

Hillary Clinton addresses the U.S. Conference of Mayors on June 26. Clinton discussed her vision for American cities, but issues like that have been overshadowed by her email scandal.

Clinton Is Lucky She's Running Against Trump

5:49pm July 06, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

The FBI's upbraiding of Hillary Clinton's email practices would be damning for almost any presidential candidate, except possibly one running against Donald Trump, NPR's Domenico Montanaro writes.

Hillary Clinton, heartened by her supporters' reception, after voting on the June 7th, the night it became clear she would be the first woman nominee of a major-party ticket.

The Most 'Unprecedented' Election Ever? 65 Ways It Has Been

6:36am July 03, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

How weird has the 2016 election been? Let us count the ways...

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch speaks at a June 22 news conference in Washington.

Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Bill Clinton Met Amid Email Investigation

1:01pm June 30, 2016

by Carrie Johnson

It was a passing encounter on her government plane, but the whiff of impropriety while the Justice Department investigates Hillary Clinton's private email server could set Republicans howling.

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Democrats' Report on Benghazi Attack: Hillary Clinton Was 'Active And Engaged'

7:39pm June 27, 2016

by Brakkton Booker

Democrats on the panel unveiled their findings to get out in front of a Republican-led committee report that is expected to be far more critical of Clinton's handling of the Benghazi attacks.