2024 ElectionWBUR's coverage of the 2024 election.What are Kamala Harris' plans for the economy?Harris has plans to make housing more affordable and to enact a federal ban on price gouging for groceries.ResumeHere & Now04:48Aug 16, 2024Some Republicans are calling for a Trump campaign reset. Is it actually possible?Some Republicans are calling for a reset of former President Donald Trump's campaign.ResumeHere & Now05:55Aug 15, 2024Debate between Harris and Trump on the horizon and more this week in politicsVice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump agreed to debate on Sept. 10.ResumeHere & Now11:45Aug 9, 2024New Hampshire Democrats are energized by the Harris-Walz presidential ticketThree recent polls show Harris with at least a 5-point lead over Trump in New Hampshire — evidence that the Democratic ticket is enjoying something of a honeymoon swoon.ResumeLocal Coverage03:53Aug 9, 2024Massachusetts voter guide: Your 2024 state primary breakdownThe primary is set for Sept. 3 and features a variety of races, including GOP contests for U.S. Senate and House, as well as elections for state Legislature seats. Here's...Local CoverageAug 9, 2024AdvertisementComparing the Harris-Walz and Trump-Vance campaignsFrom the dulcet tones of Bon Iver to Gaza protests, campaign season is in full swing.ResumeHere & Now05:25Aug 8, 2024Whether Vance or Walz, a veteran could be the next vice presidentThe Republican and Democratic picks for vice president don’t agree on much, but they do have at least one thing in common: They are both U.S. military veterans.ResumeHere & Now06:03Aug 7, 2024Zoom is America's hottest political clubZoom groups have cropped up to support Vice President Kamala Harris, and they’re based on identity.ResumeHere & Now06:49Aug 7, 2024What Gov. Tim Walz brings to the Dem presidential ticketVice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz are campaigning in Wisconsin and Michigan, hoping to gather support in the Midwest.ResumeHere & Now05:35Aug 7, 2024Veepstakes decoded: How a vice president gets vettedMinnesota governor Tim Walz will join Vice President Kamala Harris on the Democratic presidential ticket. The closely watched selection process included other governors like Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania and Sen....ResumeHere & Now06:06Aug 6, 2024Bill Weld, former Mass. governor, among Republicans backing HarrisThe Harris campaign rolled out a "Republicans for Harris" program Sunday that organizers said would "further outreach efforts to the millions of Republican voters who continue to reject the chaos,...Local CoverageAug 5, 2024Republican mayor in Arizona backs Kamala Harris for presidentMesa Mayor John Giles says the Biden-Harris administration advanced new infrastructure projects that helped his city, and that former President Donald Trump has led the Republican Party down a path...ResumeHere & Now05:23Aug 2, 2024How Trump and Harris campaigns are defining themselves and each otherHow will the recent U.S.-Russia prisoner swap resonate on the campaign trail?ResumeHere & Now09:12Aug 2, 2024Tired of spammy political donation texts? You're not alonePolitical groups — and some scammers — are sending out an estimated 100 million texts per week.Local CoverageAug 1, 2024Politics latest: Harris to campaign with VP pick next week, Trump talk roils Black journalist groupFormer President Donald Trump's invitation to speak Wednesday to the National Association of Black Journalists is dividing members. ResumeHere & Now10:28Jul 31, 2024Kari Lake wins Senate primary in Arizona, along with other election deniersWe discuss Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake's primary win Tuesday and other primary results that indicate that election denialism has a firm hold in the Arizona GOP. ResumeHere & Now03:07Jul 31, 2024RFK Jr. qualifies for Maine's presidential ballotKennedy is running as an independent after dropping an initial bid to challenge President Biden in the Democratic primary. And while his campaign is widely viewed as a long shot,...Local CoverageJul 30, 2024After dropping out of the race, what can Biden do as a lame-duck president?President Biden is one of the few U.S. presidents not to seek reelection after a first term. But with six months left in office, what can he hope to achieve...ResumeHere & Now05:45Jul 30, 2024$250,000 ad campaign urges Mass. voters to reject MCAS ballot questionOpponents of a ballot question that would eliminate the use of statewide tests as a high school graduation requirement launched a new ad campaign Monday, less than 100 days before...EducationJul 30, 2024A Q&A with Elizabeth Warren on Kamala Harris and the 2024 raceSen. Elizabeth Warren signaled support for Vice President Kamala Harris before President Biden even announced his decision to step aside. WBUR's Anthony Brooks recently spoke with Warren about her relationship...Local CoverageJul 29, 2024Next Page
What are Kamala Harris' plans for the economy?Harris has plans to make housing more affordable and to enact a federal ban on price gouging for groceries.ResumeHere & Now04:48Aug 16, 2024
Some Republicans are calling for a Trump campaign reset. Is it actually possible?Some Republicans are calling for a reset of former President Donald Trump's campaign.ResumeHere & Now05:55Aug 15, 2024
Debate between Harris and Trump on the horizon and more this week in politicsVice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump agreed to debate on Sept. 10.ResumeHere & Now11:45Aug 9, 2024
New Hampshire Democrats are energized by the Harris-Walz presidential ticketThree recent polls show Harris with at least a 5-point lead over Trump in New Hampshire — evidence that the Democratic ticket is enjoying something of a honeymoon swoon.ResumeLocal Coverage03:53Aug 9, 2024
Massachusetts voter guide: Your 2024 state primary breakdownThe primary is set for Sept. 3 and features a variety of races, including GOP contests for U.S. Senate and House, as well as elections for state Legislature seats. Here's...Local CoverageAug 9, 2024
Comparing the Harris-Walz and Trump-Vance campaignsFrom the dulcet tones of Bon Iver to Gaza protests, campaign season is in full swing.ResumeHere & Now05:25Aug 8, 2024
Whether Vance or Walz, a veteran could be the next vice presidentThe Republican and Democratic picks for vice president don’t agree on much, but they do have at least one thing in common: They are both U.S. military veterans.ResumeHere & Now06:03Aug 7, 2024
Zoom is America's hottest political clubZoom groups have cropped up to support Vice President Kamala Harris, and they’re based on identity.ResumeHere & Now06:49Aug 7, 2024
What Gov. Tim Walz brings to the Dem presidential ticketVice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz are campaigning in Wisconsin and Michigan, hoping to gather support in the Midwest.ResumeHere & Now05:35Aug 7, 2024
Veepstakes decoded: How a vice president gets vettedMinnesota governor Tim Walz will join Vice President Kamala Harris on the Democratic presidential ticket. The closely watched selection process included other governors like Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania and Sen....ResumeHere & Now06:06Aug 6, 2024
Bill Weld, former Mass. governor, among Republicans backing HarrisThe Harris campaign rolled out a "Republicans for Harris" program Sunday that organizers said would "further outreach efforts to the millions of Republican voters who continue to reject the chaos,...Local CoverageAug 5, 2024
Republican mayor in Arizona backs Kamala Harris for presidentMesa Mayor John Giles says the Biden-Harris administration advanced new infrastructure projects that helped his city, and that former President Donald Trump has led the Republican Party down a path...ResumeHere & Now05:23Aug 2, 2024
How Trump and Harris campaigns are defining themselves and each otherHow will the recent U.S.-Russia prisoner swap resonate on the campaign trail?ResumeHere & Now09:12Aug 2, 2024
Tired of spammy political donation texts? You're not alonePolitical groups — and some scammers — are sending out an estimated 100 million texts per week.Local CoverageAug 1, 2024
Politics latest: Harris to campaign with VP pick next week, Trump talk roils Black journalist groupFormer President Donald Trump's invitation to speak Wednesday to the National Association of Black Journalists is dividing members. ResumeHere & Now10:28Jul 31, 2024
Kari Lake wins Senate primary in Arizona, along with other election deniersWe discuss Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake's primary win Tuesday and other primary results that indicate that election denialism has a firm hold in the Arizona GOP. ResumeHere & Now03:07Jul 31, 2024
RFK Jr. qualifies for Maine's presidential ballotKennedy is running as an independent after dropping an initial bid to challenge President Biden in the Democratic primary. And while his campaign is widely viewed as a long shot,...Local CoverageJul 30, 2024
After dropping out of the race, what can Biden do as a lame-duck president?President Biden is one of the few U.S. presidents not to seek reelection after a first term. But with six months left in office, what can he hope to achieve...ResumeHere & Now05:45Jul 30, 2024
$250,000 ad campaign urges Mass. voters to reject MCAS ballot questionOpponents of a ballot question that would eliminate the use of statewide tests as a high school graduation requirement launched a new ad campaign Monday, less than 100 days before...EducationJul 30, 2024
A Q&A with Elizabeth Warren on Kamala Harris and the 2024 raceSen. Elizabeth Warren signaled support for Vice President Kamala Harris before President Biden even announced his decision to step aside. WBUR's Anthony Brooks recently spoke with Warren about her relationship...Local CoverageJul 29, 2024
