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Support for automatic voter registration — now being considered in about two dozen states — has pretty much broken down along party lines.

The division among African-American Democrats in South Carolina is a reminder that no group is a monolith. Bernie Sanders is making inroads in what has been considered Clinton Country.

Life tenure was meant to insulate justices from politics, but the clash building between President Obama and the GOP-controlled Senate after Antonin Scalia's death shows how that hasn't panned out.

Former President George W. Bush hit the campaign trail for his brother in South Carolina Monday. He brought some self-deprecating humor and defended his record as president during and after 9/11.

Young black Democrats in South Carolina are increasingly interested in Bernie Sanders' message, but older voters, at least for now, are leaning toward Hillary Clinton.

The death of the Supreme Court justice raises the stakes. What are the implications for both sides, and could it drive voters to the polls?

The president has a history of prioritizing diversity hires — and nominees that make it hard for Republicans to vote against.