Candidates pile on the Democratic front-runner, Xavier Becerra, including a white-paper wielding Katie Porter. But nothing happened that's likely to shake up the race as it careens toward the finish.

Esme Murphy, a reporter and Sunday morning anchor for WCCO-TV, has been a member of the WCCO-TV staff since December 1990. She is also a weekend talk show host on WCCO Radio. Born and raised in New York City, Esme ventured into reporting after graduating ...

FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS MEETING FOR THE FIRST TIME LAST NIGHT IN THE ABC PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE IN THE BATTLEGROUND STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. BOTH CANDIDATES ATTACKING ONE ANOTHER ON HOW EACH WOULD RUN THE COUNTRY.

The leading candidates in California’s open race for governor faced off Wednesday night in a debate covering the top economic and social issues facing the Golden State. The debate, which was the first time the candidates had come together since former Rep.

Political debate analysis and communication dynamics encompass the study of how candidates convey messages, how audiences interpret these messages, and the interplay between language, perception and persuasion in democratic processes. Drawing on ...