Stories by Stephen Fowler
Stephen Fowler
Reporter, Washington Desk
By Stephen Fowler
How Trump's 'Complete and Total Endorsement' has reshaped the Republican Party
Stephen Fowler | Jun 23, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
An NPR analysis of more than a thousand Trump endorsements in House, Senate and governor races over the last decade finds the president now picks candidates earlier — and in safer races.
By Stephen Fowler
Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about Trump and the economyStephen Fowler, Elena Moore | Jun 18, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
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Georgia results: Collins will face Sen. Ossoff; Trump's pick loses governor runoffStephen Fowler | Jun 17, 2026, 12:38 AM UTC
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Iowa voters pick their nominees for competitive general electionsStephen Fowler | Jun 3, 2026, 3:37 AM UTC
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Democrats and Republicans think control of Congress runs through IowaStephen Fowler | May 31, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
Democrats wanted answers for what went wrong in 2024. Now, there are more questions
The Democratic Party wanted a review of the 2024 election. Then, the DNC learned the report was incomplete and unverifiable, party chairman Ken Martin said Thursday, releasing an annotated version.
Stephen Fowler | May 21, 2026, 6:36 PM UTC
Trump endorses Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in Texas Senate primary runoff
President Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas GOP runoff for U.S. Senate, one week before voting ends in the contentious and expensive primary.
Stephen Fowler, Claudia Grisales | May 19, 2026, 4:53 PM UTC
Here's how Tuesday's primary elections played out, state-by-state
Six states held primaries May 19 that could help to decide the balance of power in Congress and in key state governments.
Stephen Fowler, The NPR Network | May 18, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC
In Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnout
Tuesday's primary in Georgia features contentious Republican contests for governor and U.S. Senate while Democrats hope an enthusiasm advantage is enough to flip two state supreme court seats.
Stephen Fowler | May 18, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
After redistricting, what does representation mean to Tennessee voters?
What does representation look like for Tennessee voters who were split into three new congressional districts last week? NPR traveled from Memphis into the Nashville suburbs to ask.
Stephen Fowler | May 15, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
