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Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton face off during their first presidential debate.

Trump and Clinton Clash Over the Issues

Adedayo Perkovich

September 27th, 2016

Our Kid Reporter covers the first presidential debate.

Ryan with Independent Presidential Candidate Evan McMullin

One-on-One With Evan McMullin

Ryan Stoltz

September 20th, 2016

Evan McMullin, a former C.I.A. agent, is running for president. Our Kid Reporter recently spoke with him about his longshot bid.

One-on-One With Evan McMullin — Video

Ryan Stoltz

September 20th, 2016

Watch our Kid Reporter's interview with the independent presidential candidate.

Alan with Dominique DiLorenzo, a doctor at Orange Park Medical Center

A State in Full Swing

Alaa Osman

September 9th, 2016

With Election Day nearing, the presidential candidates have their eye on the battleground state of Florida. What do voters there think?

Lilian in front of Serb Hall

Getting to Know Gary Johnson

Lilian Jochmann

September 7th, 2016

Our Kid Reporter learns more about the Libertarian candidate for president.

Benjamin at a Trump rally in Sunrise, Florida

Trump Holds a Rally in South Florida

Benjamin Schiller

August 11th, 2016

At the Republican candidate’s campaign stop in Sunrise, Florida, hostility was in the air.

Inside the Democratic National Convention — Video

Maxwell Surprenant

August 9th, 2016

Our Kid Reporter talks with movers and shakers at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.

Our Kid Reporters Cover the Democratic National Convention — Video

Anonymous

July 31st, 2016

What’s it like to cover a political convention? Kid Reporters Adedayo Perkovich and Maxwell Surprenant find out.

Maxwell with women’s rights activist Emily Madden at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Inside Scoop at the DNC

Maxwell Surprenant

July 31st, 2016

Our Kid Reporter talks to politicians and young people at the Democratic National Convention.

Hillary Clinton makes history in Philadelphia

Clinton Makes History

Adedayo Perkovich

July 31st, 2016

At the Democratic National Convention last week, delegates officially nominated the first woman presidential candidate in United States history. Our Kid Reporter was there.

Reporting Live from the Democratic Convention — Video

Adedayo Perkovich

July 30th, 2016

Our Kid Reporter shares the highlights of her week in Philadelphia.

Maxwell Surprenant at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A Kid’s View of the Democratic Convention

Maxwell Surprenant

July 28th, 2016

Our Kid Reporter covers a historic event.

The Democratic ticket: Clinton and Kaine

Clinton Chooses a Running Mate

Manu Onteeru

July 25th, 2016

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the Democratic nominee for president, has chosen Virginia Senator Tim Kaine as her vice presidential running mate.

Reporting Live From the Republican Convention — Video

Anonymous

July 24th, 2016

Two Kid Reporters go behind-the-scenes at one of the biggest political events of the year.

Lilian on the floor of the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, for the Republican National Convention. At the convention, Republican delegates officially nominated Donald Trump as their candidate for president.

A Memorable Night in Cleveland

Lilian Jochmann

July 23rd, 2016

Last week, Donald Trump was formally chosen as his party’s presidential candidate at the Republican convention. But not every Republican is happy with the choice.

Kyra on the floor of the Quicken Loans Arena during the Republican National Convention

An Inside Look at the Republican Convention

Kyra O'Connor

July 23rd, 2016

Our Kid Reporter covers the biggest story of her life.

Scholastic News Kid Reporter Kyra O’Connor at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio

A Kid Gets the Scoop at the Republican Convention

Kyra O'Connor

July 21st, 2016

What’s going on at the hottest show in Cleveland? Our Kid Reporter finds out

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Two Democratic Candidates Unite

Kaitlin Clark

July 15th, 2016

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders endorses Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, his former rival, for the presidency.

Loretta Boniti with Abigail in Greensboro, NC

Political Reporters Witness History

Abigael Shea

June 17th, 2016

What is it like to cover a presidential campaign? Our Kid Reporter finds out.

Donald Trump speaking with supporters at a campaign rally. Photo by Gage Skidmore

Thousands Attend Trump Rally

Abigael Shea

June 17th, 2016

Thousands of supporters turn out for a campaign rally for Republican candidate Donald Trump—and so do lots of protesters.

Speaker of the House Paul D. Ryan

The Reluctant Leader

Connor Vijayapal

June 15th, 2016

House Speaker Paul Ryan talks about his life in politics and his efforts to make a positive difference for future generations.

Kaitlin with Jim Acosta

Reporting Live From the White House

Kaitlin Clark

June 14th, 2016

CNN’s Senior White House Correspondent Jim Acosta recently took a special journey with the President.

Skylar at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on June 7

A “Glass Ceiling” Is Shattered

Skylar Yarter

June 8th, 2016

Supporters crowd into the Brooklyn Navy Yard to celebrate Democrat Hillary Clinton's historic win.

Clinton Declares Victory in the Democratic Race — Video

Skylar Yarter

June 8th, 2016

Our Kid Reporter talks to Hillary Clinton supporters on a historic night.

A young voter, Ipod in hand, goes to the polls in Los Angeles.

Young Voters in California Express Their Views

Jeremy Hsiao

June 8th, 2016

The largest state in the country is among the last to hold presidential primaries. Still, the state’s young people want to have their say.

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