As municipal and new school board races heat up in Utah County, opinions vary on whether or not nonpartisan local races should have endorsements from organizations and, if so, by which organizations.

Every election season, we are flooded with campaign ads, slogans, sound bites and more. Candidates at all levels work hard to appear independent-minded, insisting they will “fight for the people and ...

Party platforms contain language to appease insiders, even though that carries the risk of political damage. In Tampa this week, the Platform Committee's anti-abortion plank revealed a split within ...

Rather than deciding on one individual versus another, voters might instead consider party platforms and party methods of governing. One party tends to attract those engaged in commercial endeavors ...

The Republican National Committee released the party's platform on Monday, which was passed behind closed doors ahead of next week's Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The 16-page document ...