Nov 13th, 2008 · Republican governors are meeting in Miami. It's a bad time for Republicans. Not only did Barack Obama rewrite the electoral map, congressional Democrats picked up more than 20 House seats. The good news: No sitting Republican governors were defeated on Election Day.
Nov 9th, 2008 · The Mideast "quartet" of peacemakers meet today in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to chart a way forward in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations that have largely stalled because of electoral politics in both Israel and the United States. NPR's Eric Westervelt reports.
Nov 8th, 2008 · Barack Obama's margin of victory in North Carolina was miniscule — only about three-tenths of 1 percent. But along with his more comfortable win in neighboring Virginia, he managed to chisel away at what had been a longstanding foundation of Republicans' electoral strategy: the solidly red south.
Nov 7th, 2008 · Mark Newman, professor of physics at the University of Michigan, has a new spin on an old map. He created a program to make cartograms — maps in which states are drawn with their size proportional to their population, rather than their acreage.
Nov 5th, 2008 · Barack Obama has been elected president with 52 percent of the popular vote and at least 349 electoral votes. The Democrats also made significant gains in Congress. What is the president-elect likely to do next?
Nov 5th, 2008 · Barack Obama won a decisive number of electoral votes in Tuesday's presidential race. Steve Hildebrand, deputy campaign manager for the Obama campaign, talks with Steve Inskeep about how they were able to get different demographics to the polls.
Nov 4th, 2008 · Voters in Tallahassee, Fla., talk about whom they picked in the presidential election. Both John McCain and Barack Obama are battling hard for the state's 27 electoral votes.
Nov 4th, 2008 · Voters in Ohio talk about what brought them to the polls and who they voted for. Both John McCain and Barack Obama are campaigning hard to win the crucial swing state's 20 electoral votes.