WASHINGTON — The most important factor in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary is also the most unknowable: Electability. Unlike primary voters in every other recent presidential election ...

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) addresses the audience at the Politics and Eggs meeting held at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics on the campus of Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., on Feb.

We are several days now into a spat between Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren—the Democratic primary’s two progressives who, as has been widely reported, have observed a pact of ...

We’ve got to beat Trump.” The media and voters alike have become obsessed with the concept of “electability.” Political experts told me it’s a vicious cycle. “We’re saying put on ...

Nikki Haley is continuing to lean hard into one particular argument in her stump speech: electability. "Republicans have lost the last seven out of eight popular votes for president. That's ...

When voters or pundits or operatives wondered about “likability” or “viability,” what they were really asking about was “electability”: Can this person win? And gender informed those ...

Elizabeth Warren confronted the idea of electability head-on at the debate, noting the men onstage had lost more than the women. By Maggie Astor The truth about this week’s clash between ...

State Sen. Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) launched an ad highlighting his electability as the Republican gubernatorial primary nears.  In clips culled from ...

Fresh concern with electability may spread to Democrats as well. Yes, Biden is in far better shape than he was prior to November 8. He will not approach his 80th birthday on November 20 as the ...

Governor Shapiro responded to questions on Wednesday about a conversation with then-President Joe Biden last summer about ...

These candidates are essentially asking their base to behave a little bit like the Democratic primary electorate of 2020, who practically tore their hair out over the concept of “electability.” ...