presidential

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There’s a saying in Iowa, around its presidential caucuses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Keiko Fujimori, in her fourth presidential bid, is on track to finish first, according to official results with more than half the ballots counted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

In 2016, Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, taking inspiration and personnel from Barack Obama’s two election wins, was a data-heavy enterprise that relied on analytics — and, famously, an algorithm named Ada.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Benin presidential election favourite Romuald Wadagni headed for victory Monday as his opponent conceded defeat even as votes were still being counted.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

And in 1880, a battle broke out over who would be the Republican Party's presidential candidate.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow