Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom with his attorneys Joe Tacopina and Boris Epshteyn (right) during his arraignment at the Manhattan Criminal Court on April 4 in New York City. Andrew Kelly/Pool/Getty Images hide caption
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Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Texas in 2022. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption
John Whitmire gives his victory speech at his watch night party for the runoff election. Andrew Schneider/Houston Public Media hide caption
President Biden speaks during an event in Washington in October arguing for his administration's "Bidenomics" agenda. But Biden has struggled to convince voters his agenda is helping. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption
The Lesser-Known Candidate Forum featured 20 of the people who will be on the New Hampshire primary ballot, including (l to r) Donald Picard, Paperboy Love Prince, Richard Rist and Vermin Supreme. Tamara Keith/NPR hide caption
A postcard from the Lesser-Known Candidate Forum, a New Hampshire primary tradition
Nikki Haley at her first campaign event in Charleston, South Carolina earlier this year. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption
Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Samuel Corum/Getty Images hide caption
Then presidential candidate Joe Biden waves to supporters as he finishes speaking during a drive-in campaign rally in Georgia in 2020. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
'Rebuild the base': How the Biden campaign will tackle a possible Trump rematch
Republican presidential candidates from left, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy during a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NewsNation on Wednesday at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Gerald Herbert/AP hide caption
5 major takeaways — and one thing missing — from the fourth Republican debate
Nevada Republican Party Chair Michael McDonald announces then-President Donald Trump before he speaks at the party's convention on June 23, 2018, in Las Vegas. L.E. Baskow/AP hide caption
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Ankeny, Iowa. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
Trump allies craft plans to give him unprecedented power if he wins the White House
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and first lady Tammy Murphy attend the National Governors Association summer meeting on July 15, 2022, in Portland, Maine. Robert F. Bukaty/AP hide caption
A Senate race raises concerns over 'ballot Siberia' in New Jersey primaries
Republican presidential candidate former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley puts her hand up to Vivek Ramaswamy while he speaks to her as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (C) listens during the NBC News Republican Presidential Primary Debate. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and influential Iowa evangelical Christian leader Bob Vander Plaats speak ahead of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's speech upon completing his 99 county tour of Iowa in Newton, Iowa. Clay Masters/Iowa Public Radio hide caption
Trump and DeSantis display different campaign styles in competing visits to Iowa
Doug Burgum, governor of North Dakota, during an interview following the GOP primary presidential debate in September. He announced Monday he was dropping out of the race. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
President Biden speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Pueblo Memorial Airport in Pueblo, Colo., on Nov. 29. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Biden used to keep quiet about Trump. Now Biden's invoking his name to raise alarms
Voters in almost 50 American cities and states have switched to a ranked choice voting system. AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Vice President Harris speaks to leaders at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on Dec. 2, 2023. Giuseppe Cacace/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump stands on the field during halftime in an NCAA college football game between the University of South Carolina and Clemson Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. Meg Kinnard/AP hide caption
People gather in San Francisco to watch a debate on Fox News between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
A precinct worker reaches for more "I Voted" stickers on Nov. 7 in Jackson, Miss. A few polling places in Jackson's Hinds County saw ballot shortages during this year's statewide general election, frustrating voters. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption
Ballot shortages are rare in U.S. elections, but here's why they sometimes happen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a Clean California event in San Francisco, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. Jeff Chiu/AP hide caption
Cochise County Supervisors Tom Crosby and Peggy Judd face felony charges for refusing to meet Arizona's deadline for certifying 2022 election results. Alberto Mariani/AP; Mark Levy/Pool Photo via AP hide caption