Barack Obama clung to leadership of the Democratic Party after leaving the presidency, but Democrats may move on.

The same could be true this year, considering President Obama won by 17 percentage points in 2008. But Mitt Romney’s Northeastern roots – and the state’s Tea Party strain – make it worth ...

WSJ's Chris Cooper reflects on how Barack Obama defied the odds, using a team of grassroots organizers with no Beltway background to snatch victory from more-seasoned politically savvy rivals.

President Obama won the District of Columbia, perhaps the nation’s most reliable Democratic stronghold, and voters amended the Washington City Charter to disqualify council members and mayors ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama won't attend President-elect Trump's inauguration next week, her office announced on Tuesday. Why it matters: All other living first ladies and presidents have ...

Like Musk, the Speaker believed they had a mandate: “We wrote the bill…We won the election.” While Obama did listen intently to Republicans, he failed to incorporate their ideas into the ...

Like Musk, the Speaker believed they had a mandate: “We wrote the bill…We won the election.” While Obama did listen intently to Republicans, he failed to incorporate their ideas into the ...