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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

    Latest articles by Andrew Prokop

    A contested convention — and why it probably won’t happen — explained
    Explainers

    The race would have to shift dramatically to put Democrats back on track for a contested convention.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Super Tuesday: Live results
    Politics

    Sanders, Biden, Warren, and Bloomberg battle to win California, Texas, and 12 other states.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Super Tuesday, explained
    Explainers

    It’s the first day with a whole lot of delegates at stake, and it will shape the future of the contest.

    By Andrew Prokop
    How Democrats’ delegate math actually works
    Explainers

    Small differences in the vote total could result in drastically different delegate hauls.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Did Biden’s South Carolina win come just in time for Super Tuesday — or too late?Did Biden’s South Carolina win come just in time for Super Tuesday — or too late?
    Politics

    It could give him the momentum he needs. But he faces some obstacles.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Tom Steyer drops out of the presidential raceTom Steyer drops out of the presidential race
    Politics

    It turns out Democratic voters were not seeking their own billionaire to save them from Trump.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Nevada Democratic caucuses: Live results
    Politics

    You can follow the results here as they come in.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Roger Stone was just sentenced to 40 months in prisonRoger Stone was just sentenced to 40 months in prison
    Politics

    “He was prosecuted for covering up for the president,” Judge Amy Berman Jackson said.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    The Rod Blagojevich scandal and Trump’s commutation of his sentence, explainedThe Rod Blagojevich scandal and Trump’s commutation of his sentence, explained
    Explainers

    Why the former Illinois governor is in prison — and why Trump just granted him clemency.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    Andrew McCabe, Michael Flynn, and the latest Justice Department drama, explainedAndrew McCabe, Michael Flynn, and the latest Justice Department drama, explained
    Explainers

    McCabe will not be indicted. But Bill Barr is having Michael Flynn’s case reviewed. Here’s what it means.

    By Andrew Prokop