elections 2024

How Trump and Harris Compare on Key Policy Issues

A guide to where the candidates stand on taxes, healthcare, immigration, abortion access, foreign affairs and other topics

Europe’s New Politics: Nobody Is Popular

Votes in France and the U.K. show the splintering of Europe’s electorates as leaders struggle to claim a clear mandate

World Leaders Brace for Trump

Global politicians are descending on Washington for the NATO summit, but their focus is on the Republican presidential contender

Iran’s Voters Elect Their First Reformist President in Two Decades

Fear of a hard-line alternative drove higher turnout for a candidate who pledged to rein in morality police and resume nuclear talks

The Other Age Issue: Old Voters Are Gaining Power Around World

In U.S., U.K. and France, retirees push candidates to preserve costly pensions and other benefits; ‘If you’re young, you have less influence’

World’s Most Successful Political Party Stares at Sweeping Defeat in U.K. Election

After 14 years in power, Britain’s Conservative Party looks set for electoral wilderness

Claudia Sheinbaum Elected as Mexico’s First Female President

The candidate of the leftist ruling party won by a landslide on pledges of policy continuity