Joe Biden's terrible debate. Donald Trump's miraculous survival. And now a crucial court decision. At this point, a Biden comeback would be historic.

About this data Note: Individual poll results are shown as circles for each candidate. Polls with greater weight in the average have larger circles. Some state averages started later in 2024 because of a lack of sufficient early polling. Source: Averages by The New York Times; polls collected by FiveThirtyEight and The Times.

CNN political commentator and former Biden communications director Kate Bedingfield called former President Donald Trump's choice of J.D. Vance for vice president is a "shot in the arm" for Democrats.

With an assassination attempt, the word unprecedented seems inadequate to describe where we find ourselves four months before Election Day.

Where do the candidates on Kansas ballots stand on some of the biggest issues this election? Check out the 2024 KC Voter Guide, a collaboration between The Star and the KC Media Collective.

Will the assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump boost his campaign? Those making assumptions should probably approach the question with humility.

Where do the candidates on Platte County ballots stand on some of the biggest issues this election? Check out the 2024 KC Voter Guide, a collaboration between The Star and the KC Media Collective.

No new Democratic lawmakers have called for President Biden to exit from the race since the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

Washoe County is a crucial battleground county in Nevada, which polling suggests could emerge as a battleground state in the 2024 presidential contest. It has also been a hotbed of election denialism — a movement bankrolled by a charismatic local Trump supporter.

Where do the candidates on ballots across the metro stand on some of the biggest issues this election? Check out the 2024 KC Voter Guide, a collaboration between The Star and the KC Media Collective.