Alfred and Robert Taylor were brothers campaigning to be Tennessee's governor in 1886. Their race was civil and a hopeful model for modern candidates.

Elon Musk has launched the \"America Party,\" aiming to disrupt the two-party system and challenge what he calls a corrupt ...

Elon Musk announced the formation of a new political party, called the America Party. John Morgan, who had previously called ...

Like the seasons, political parties come and go. In 1847, Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress as a Whig. By 1854 that party had ceased to exist.

HBO's Bill Maher sounded the alarm on the current state of Democratic Party, warning Democrats may share the same fate as the "Whigs" if they don't embrace deregulation.

If you have had difficulty finding some reason to support the Democratic Party and its increasingly bizarre policy positions, you are not alone. Two national polls released on Sunday reveal that ...

The Whig Party and Democratic Party were the major parties at the time. The Whig Party in Michigan was led by Wiliam Woodbridge, who became Michigan’s second governor, serving from 1840-1841.

Midstate Marker: William Maclay John Tyler became president, and succeeded in offending so many of his fellow Whigs he was thrown out of the party before he finished his term.

Nerves filled all four floors of Whig Hall as the results of the election were broadcast live to the room during the Whig-Clio election night watch party Nov. 5. The event, hosted in partnership with ...

The delegates gathering in Milwaukee this week are awfully different than the band of abolitionists who founded the Republican Party in this Wisconsin town 170 years ago.