You might think all that political activity in places like Iowa, Ohio and Florida would be great news for the local economy. But campaign spending isn't trickling down to the local level.

A survey finds that most people don't think the election will affect their personal finances. Among those who do, there's a preference for President Obama.

Thousands of Americans face economic challenges because, through no fault of their own, they are unable to secure a photo ID.

Biden, Ryan razzed in quick response ads

A new survey shows the demographic group is most concerned about jobs, the economy, and education for their children.

Allen campaign decries 'scare tactics' in race for U.S. Senate in Virginia

No longer restricted to calling on union members, canvassers can now knock anyone's doors. And that could change the outcome of the election.

Outside spending enabled by the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United has accounted for $119 million in spending on the presidential race.

How a candidate staffs his campaign says a lot about the candidate. How the campaign spends money can mean the difference between winning and losing.

Goldman Sachs has long supported Democrats in the presidential contest. But not this year. Why Goldman and other Wall Street banks are throwing their support behind Mitt Romney.