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[edit]This task force covers all pages related to the Politics of the United States. It attempts to organize and coordinate the efforts of editors and create standards for constructing good articles. An easy way to figure out what is in the scope of this project is to look at the category tree below.
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19 edits | 2026 United States gubernatorial elections |
19 edits | Donald Trump |
17 edits | Department of Government Efficiency |
16 edits | 2025 New York City mayoral election |
15 edits | 2025 US–Iran negotiations |
15 edits | Randy Feenstra |
15 edits | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas |
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Participants
[edit]- Mr. Guye, especially in
Minnesota politics. — Mr. Guye (talk) (contribs) 22:19, 14 May 2017 (UTC)
- Jon698, especially in
US Third Parties and Third party politicians and
Wyoming politics Jon698 (talk) (contribs) 22:38, 6 August 2017 (UTC)
- TxStateAlum17, especially in
Texas politics. TxStateAlum17 (talk) 15:39, 4 October 2017 (UTC)TxStateAlum17
- MJL, especially in
Connecticut politics. –MJL ‐Talk‐☖ 17:31, 18 December 2017 (UTC)
- Ed. Jishnu, especially in
Oklahoma politics.
- Wei4Green, especially in recent presidential elections (not an expert though). —Wei4Green | 唯绿远大 (talk) 00:32, 28 February 2019 (UTC)
- HeartGlow30797, especially in
Kansas politics. But I will deal with all local, state, and federal: Senates, House of Representatives, Supreme Courts, and Governors. I will also look into Cabinet Members (and Cabinet member equivalents, I will look into executive branch individuals in each state as well), presidential elections, ambassadors, US Courts, State Agencies, Local School Boards and State Courts.
- Cliffmore, especially in
Texas politics. Cliffmore (talk) 15:55, 17 December 2020 (UTC)
- Politicsfan4, mainly
US national politics, especially presidential and congressional elections, as well as politicians.
- IP75. post 1932 national elections, BLPs
- Havashahaba, especially in
Louisiana politics, supreme courts, voting rights
- AbledAtol, Third Parties, Right wing Politics,
Texas
Nebraska Right-Wing Extremism(American Militia Movement, Boogaloo Movement)
- Mcbenseigs, especially in
Wisconsin politics, but I can certainly help with Congressional, Executive, and polling articles —
- JTZegers, especially in
New York politics, but I can help with
US national politics as well. Just leave a message on my talk page with anything you need help in!
- Mcbenseigs (talk) (contribs) 26 April 2021 (UTC)
- TheGothPoet I can assist with current
US national politics as well as current
Kentucky politics.
- Bneu2013 - especially
Tennessee politics, politics of the Southeastern United States, and current events/major issues.
- Fakescientist8000 - especially
Massachusetts politics, as well as politics of
New England.
- Andrevan, Andrevan@ 19:02, 15 July 2022 (UTC)
- Iamreallygoodatcheckers,
United States politics and
Texas politics Iamreallygoodatcheckerst@lk 03:31, 29 January 2023 (UTC)
- Estar8806 (talk · contribs),
United States politics particularly
New York politics--Estar8806 (talk) 18:33, 5 March 2023 (UTC)
- FormalDude, especially biographies of politicians. ––FormalDude (talk) 23:55, 20 July 2023 (UTC)
- Ktkvtsh -
USA - Politicians and elections
- HistoryTheorist -
USA mostly national politics, minor edits on grammar/citations, and narrations with a focus on midcentury politics. May dabble in a bit of
Washington politics as well. ❤HistoryTheorist❤ 05:23, 1 August 2023 (UTC)
- Wispinn -
USA - Electoral politics, with specific interest in federal political campaigns, political action committees, Campaign finance in the United States, and some state-level politics and historical reference in
Tennessee,
Iowa, and the Appalachia region. --Wispinn (talk) 10:54, 7 August 2023 (UTC)
- Doughbo, especially in the
San Antonio,
Texas region. Doughbo (talk) 07:31, 2 January 2024 (UTC)
- Red0ctober22, especially in
Pennsylvania politics.
- JustAGrook, especially in
Illinois politics. JustAGrook (talk) 17:35, 6 March 2024 (UTC)
- kegill,
USA national politics as well as federal political campaigns, misinformation, media criticism. Selected
Washington state and Seattle politics. 07:05, 9 March 2024 (UTC)
- DukeOfDelTaco, particularly
California and
Los Angeles area as well as federal elections and politics. 02:15, 7 April 2024 (UTC)
- Roastedbeanz1, mainly Northeastern United States politics; state house of representatives. ~20:18, 14 April 2024 (UTC)
- Superb Owl, USA politics, media ~04:02, 3 August 2024 (UTC)
- Knowledgework69, Federal Politics, and the Constitution, as well as Foreign Affairs.
- Sm8900, have written numerous articles, including modern histoy, regarding US politics
- AnonymousScholar49, American politics nerd.
Todo
[edit]Todo items for members of American politics task force
[edit]- Find editors who have shown interest in this subject and ask them to take a look here.
- Review importance and quality of existing articles
Todo items for anyone
[edit]- Identify articles for creation
- Identify articles for improvement
- Create and expand articles on members of state legislatures, whom are inherently notable. — Mr. Guye (talk) (contribs) 00:10, 28 May 2021 (UTC)
Project guidelines
[edit]Tagging and assessment
[edit]Any articles that are within the scope of this project should be tagged with the project banner of WikiProject Politics. You should add |American=yes
to their banner, {{WikiProject Politics|American=yes|American-importance=}}
as this will automatically put the page in the appropriate categories, such as Category:American politics task force articles. Add |American-importance=[na, Low, Mid, High, or Top]
to the same banner to rank its importance in American politics.
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Today's featured article requests
- 04 Jul 2025 – George Washington (talk · edit · hist) has been proposed for Today's Featured Article by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
Did you know
- 06 May 2025 – James Bunbury White (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Aneirinn (t · c); see discussion
- 02 May 2025 – 1981 Brooklyn County District Attorney election (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Jon698 (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Apr 2025 – Cave Johnson Couts (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Aaron Liu (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Apr 2025 – Rosa Parks (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Spookyaki (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 03 May 2025 – Lucas Kunce (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Zinderboff (t · c) was closed as keep by Mojo Hand (t · c) on 10 May 2025; see discussion (8 participants)
- 02 May 2025 – Proposed Danish acquisition of California (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Mpen320 (t · c) was closed as redirect by Extraordinary Writ (t · c) on 10 May 2025; see discussion (9 participants)
- 30 Apr 2025 – Gay Valimont (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Zinderboff (t · c) was closed as redirect by Cinder painter (t · c) on 07 May 2025; see discussion (10 participants)
- 24 Apr 2025 – Seth Speiser (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 01 May 2025; see discussion (4 participants)
- 23 Apr 2025 – 2028 United States Senate election in Ohio (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Yoblyblob (t · c) was closed as redirect by Eddie891 (t · c) on 30 Apr 2025; see discussion (8 participants)
- 25 Mar 2025 – MAGA Communism (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Remsense (t · c) was closed as redirect by Asilvering (t · c) on 17 Apr 2025; see discussion (37 participants; relisted)
Redirects for discussion
- 09 May 2025 – Pope Leon XIIV (talk · edit · hist) →Pope Leo XIV was RfDed by Hyphenation Expert (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2025 – Pope Leo XIIV (talk · edit · hist) →Pope Leo XIV was RfDed by GTrang (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2025 – Next United States presidental Election (talk · edit · hist) →2028 United States presidential election was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2025 – 2000 US Presidental Election (talk · edit · hist) →2000 United States presidential election was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2025 – US presidental elections 2012 (talk · edit · hist) →2012 United States presidential election was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2025 – 2008 U.S. Presidental election (talk · edit · hist) →2008 United States presidential election was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2025 – 2020 us presidental election (talk · edit · hist) →2020 United States presidential election was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 08 May 2025 – US presidental election (talk · edit · hist) →United States presidential election was RfDed by MrPersonHumanGuy (t · c); see discussion
- 08 May 2025 – Next United States Presidental Election (talk · edit · hist) →2028 United States presidential election was RfDed by MrPersonHumanGuy (t · c); see discussion
- 08 May 2025 – 2024 United States presidental election (talk · edit · hist) →2024 United States presidential election was RfDed by MrPersonHumanGuy (t · c); see discussion
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Files for discussion
- 20 Apr 2025 – File:Screenshot 2025-04-18 182807.png (talk · edit · hist) (on Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia) was FfDed by FallingGravity (t · c); see discussion
Featured article candidates
- 25 Apr 2025 – Rose Cleveland (talk · edit · hist) was FA nominated by Thebiguglyalien (t · c); see discussion
Featured list candidates
- 08 Apr 2025 – Electoral history of Joe Biden (talk · edit · hist) was FL nominated by OlifanofmrTennant (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 11 May 2025 – D. O. Dillavou (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Roc0ast3r (t · c); start discussion
- 11 May 2025 – 2024 Minnesota House of Representatives District 27B special election (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Roc0ast3r (t · c); start discussion
- 20 Apr 2025 – Karoline Leavitt (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by ElijahPepe (t · c); start discussion
- 18 Apr 2025 – Jesse M. Bowell (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Roc0ast3r (t · c); start discussion
- 10 Apr 2025 – Young Lords (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Spookyaki (t · c); start discussion
- 08 Apr 2025 – Palmer Raids (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by 7&6=thirteen (t · c); start discussion
- 29 Mar 2025 – William Baxter (American politician) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Jon698 (t · c); start discussion
- 25 Mar 2025 – Kurt Wright (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Jon698 (t · c); start discussion
- 21 Mar 2025 – Jess Tjeerdsma (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Roc0ast3r (t · c); start discussion
- 17 Mar 2025 – Kash Patel (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by ElijahPepe (t · c); start discussion
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Good article reassessments
- 11 May 2025 – Nancy Pelosi (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Feb 2025 – Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
Requests for comments
- 28 Apr 2025 – Jared Taylor (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Rja13ww33 (t · c); see discussion
- 14 Apr 2025 – Jeffersonian democracy (talk · edit · hist) RfC by GlowstoneUnknown (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Peer reviews
- 05 May 2025 – COINTELPRO (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by LunaEclipse (t · c); see discussion
- 30 Apr 2025 – Rosa Parks (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Spookyaki (t · c); see discussion
- 26 Nov 2022 – Mexico–United States border (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Meganfarley65 (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 13 May 2025 – 2013 Minnesota House of Representatives District 19A special election (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 2013 Minnesota's 19A House of Representatives district special election by Roc0ast3r (t · c); see discussion
- 13 May 2025 – 2024 Minnesota House of Representatives District 27B special election (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 2024 Minnesota's 27B House of Representatives district special election by Roc0ast3r (t · c); see discussion
- 11 May 2025 – Family of Donald Trump (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Trump family by PhotographyEdits (t · c); see discussion
- 09 May 2025 – 1978 California Proposition 13 (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved by Chicdat (t · c); see discussion
- 07 May 2025 – Russia investigation origins counter-narrative (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Russia investigation origins conspiracy theory by Valjean (t · c); see discussion
- 07 May 2025 – Anti-Federalism (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Antifederalism by BarrelProof (t · c); see discussion
- 05 May 2025 – Liberation Day tariffs (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to "Liberation Day" tariffs by The Anome (t · c); see discussion
- 03 May 2025 – List of ambassadors nominated by Donald Trump (2025–present) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to List of ambassadors appointed by Donald Trump (2025–present) by Losipov (t · c); see discussion
- 04 May 2025 – Marcus Bryant (talk · edit · hist) move request to Marcus Bryant (politician) by Joeykai (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 02 May 2025 – Republican Party efforts to disrupt the 2024 United States presidential election (talk · edit · hist) move request to Efforts to disrupt the 2024 United States presidential election by Scaledish (t · c) was not moved; see discussion
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Articles to be merged
- 12 May 2025 – Mayors of Jonesboro, Arkansas (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Draft:List of mayors of Jonesboro, Arkansas by M2545 (t · c); see [[Talk:Draft:List of mayors of Jonesboro, Arkansas|discussion]]
- 23 Dec 2024 – Atlantic Revolutions (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Age of Revolution by Leventio (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Apr 2025 – Information, science and research under the second Trump administration (talk · edit · hist) proposed for merging to Science policy of the second Donald Trump administration by John Abbe (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Articles to be split
- 26 Apr 2025 – 2024 United States presidential election (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Some1 (t · c); see discussion
- 26 Jan 2025 – UFO conspiracy theories (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Feoffer (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Oct 2024 – List of Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign non-political endorsements (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Braganza (t · c); see discussion
- 23 Oct 2024 – List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign political endorsements (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Braganza (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Aug 2024 – New Mexico Legislature (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by M2545 (t · c); see discussion
- 01 Aug 2024 – Democratic Party (United States) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Braganza (t · c); see discussion
- 01 Aug 2024 – Libertarian Party (United States) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Braganza (t · c); see discussion
- 13 Jun 2024 – Texas secession movements (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by ElijahPepe (t · c); see discussion
- 07 May 2025 – Republican Party (United States) (talk · edit · hist) proposed for splitting by Moxy (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 26 Apr 2025 – Second presidency of Donald Trump (talk · edit · hist) proposed for splitting by BootsED (t · c) was closed; see discussion
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Articles for creation
- 05 Apr 2023 – Draft:List of state political scandals in the United States (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Johnsagent (t · c)
- 13 Apr 2025 – Draft:2025 United States Boycott (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Clenpr (t · c) was declined by BuySomeApples (t · c) on 18 Apr 2025
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