Election 2016

Monday, Aug. 1 is the last day to register to vote in Florida's Aug. 30 primary.Florida is a closed primary state, which means you must be a registered…

"The days of surprise about actual election outcomes in the big data world are likely to be fewer in the years ahead, at least to those who may have…

President Obama praised Wasserman Schultz's service, saying that "her leadership of the DNC has meant that we had someone who brought Democrats together."

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton's running mate, faces Donald Trump's running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, on the debate stage Tuesday. Here's what you should know about Kaine before then.

The Virginia senator and former governor is a loyal ally who can help reach out to Hispanics and may be able to woo disaffected independents or moderate Republicans who are turned off by Donald Trump.

U.S. Rep. David Jolly is dropping his bid for the U.S. Senate and will run for re-election."Without a political rally, without a lot of fanfare, I have a…

Though she has a commanding lead in most polls, Hillary Clinton can still expect a stiff challenge from Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders Tuesday in…

Young people don't vote, right? Political campaigns often dismiss young folks, but a new index suggests they could tilt the balance of power in key states this election.

Almost two dozen students in a USF St. Petersburg political science class traveled to New Hampshire to work on presidential campaigns in advance of the…

A University of South Florida St. Petersburg political science class is taking off Saturday for the Granite State, where students will be taking part in…

Florida Senator and Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio made a rare appearance in the Tampa Bay area today, speaking at a boat manufacturer in…

"I think the emotion of the here and now will subside," Bush said in an interview with NPR. He predicts voters will turn on front-runner Donald Trump and see things his way once voting starts.