Political parties’ platforms – their statements of where they stand on issues – get little respect. In 2020, then-President Donald Trump mused he might shrink his party’s platform from 66 pages in ...

Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis was censured by his own state party last weekend for “blatant violations” of the party’s platform. But what exactly does that mean? A party platform accountability ...

I have attended five national party conventions over the years — from 1964 in San Francisco to 2000 in Philadelphia. I worked as staff on platform and rules committees for House members who were also ...

Republicans are once again attempting to reject the long tradition of setting out a detailed party platform. In 2020, they discarded the platform drafting entirely and wrote a note just pointing at ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Delegates at the Democratic National Convention voted Monday night to approve their 2024 party platform, which lays out familiar priorities for the party but wasn’t updated to reflect ...

The Republican Party has changed its official platform on abortion, taking a less extreme position that reflects both former President Donald Trump's statements on the issue and the new political ...

The Republican National Convention’s platform committee released its new platform Monday, cementing the party’s alignment with Donald Trump ahead of next week’s convention in Milwaukee. The document ...

The Republican National Convention starts today in Milwaukee. For the first time since 1980, and at the insistence of former President Donald Trump, the GOP's platform will not include support for a ...

The Republican Party adopted on Monday a new party platform leading up to the 2024 national convention. The platform reads as you would expect a Trumped-up party platform would, with all-caps promises ...

The policy platform adopted Monday at the Democratic National Convention is unlikely to sway many voters, but it does offer some insights into how the party is attempting to move toward the center on ...

Great news: The Republican Party is now officially just as weird and drunk-uncle-ish as Donald Trump, the convicted felon the party is rolling out as its presidential candidate/democracy saboteur. On ...