In The News: Department of Political Science

Las Vegas Weekly

Donald Trump, a twice-impeached former president convicted of multiple felonies, has been declared the next President of the United States. And based on vote counts available early November 6, it’s possible he could have a Republican-controlled Congress. Republicans notched a majority in the Senate. As of press time, it was too early to call which party would have control in the House of Representatives.

Radio Europa Liberă

Former Republican President Donald Trump appears headed for victory in the United States presidential election, gaining support in key states where voters' main concerns were the high cost of living and immigration.

Radio Evropa e Lirë

The "Blue Wall" came to the fore as former President Donald Trump triumphed in the presidential race in the United States of America, while experts said concerns about immigration and the high cost of living were determining factors in the outcome of the election.

Christian Science Monitor

Former President Donald Trump’s resounding victory appears buoyed by a key constituency – Latino voters – whose economic concerns may have outweighed his harsh rhetoric surrounding immigration.

Associated Press

In the swing state of Nevada, the U.S. Senate race and most House races were too early to call early Wednesday.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

As Nevada voters head to the polls, one key ballot question has stirred contrasting opinions: Question 1, which proposes removing the Board of Regents from the state constitution, granting the legislature more oversight.

KSNV-TV: News 3

In the swing state of Nevada, the U.S. Senate race and most House races were too early to call early Wednesday.

The News Lens

U.S. policy toward Taiwan is mainly affected by how the United States evaluates the following four levels: China's ambitions and capabilities toward Taiwan, China's political and economic development, Taiwan's attitude toward China, and its evaluation of Taiwan's political economy.

ABC Internacional

As every four years, Democrats and Republicans have remembered the Hispanic vote this fall. It is surprising how two realities coexist in this electorate: on the one hand, it is a voting pool in which both parties can fish and with the potential to determine the outcome of the election.

Le Point

There are 600 of them, in a room covered in posters celebrating their union’s victories. The Culinary Union casino workers are preparing to go door-to-door for Kamala Harris. The Strip, Nevada’s economic heartland, with its Eiffel Tower, pyramid, Venetian palace, water jets and slot machines that spin night and day, is less than ten minutes away. Another galaxy.

Associated Press

In a presidential swing state where elections are typically intense contests, Nevada’s U.S. Senate race has been unusually sleepy.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Hundreds of millions of dollars poured into the U.S. federal races this election cycle ensures that voters know who’s at the top of the ticket and why they are choosing them. Beyond that top race on the ballot, however, things get murkier.