Polls have consistently indicated that this year’s presidential race is exceedingly close. That election ended in a near-landslide for Reagan, who won the popular vote by nearly 10 percentage points.

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Shannon Bow O'Brien, The University of Texas at Austin (THE CONVERSATION) Election ...

In trying to come to grips with a surprisingly big and wide-ranging electoral victory by Donald Trump and his Republican Party on November 5, the search for precedents is inevitable. And to a lot of ...

CNN’s coverage of the 1980 US presidential election, broadcast just five months after the network’s launch, featured the analog predecessor of its now-essential election night prop: the “Magic Wall” ...

Polls have consistently indicated that this year’s presidential race is exceedingly close. At the same time, there have been a few murmurs among analysts that the election endgame could repeat that of ...