Management
What Obama's second-term Cabinet might look like
If history is a guide, big changes are likely in the works.
Pay & Benefits
Federal employee groups laud Obama victory, seek to end pay freeze
Leaders say elections show Americans reject negative view of government and its employees.
Oversight
The new Congress: Nine things to know
Congress is still the same bundle of dysfunction and dyspepsia that it was on Tuesday.
Management
Obama wins victory, but mandate is a different story
In a capital as polarized as Washington, even a landslide victory and detailed campaign platform wouldn’t secure a president’s agenda.
Management
Obama wins reelection: how he did it
He made the election a pass-fail test on Romney’s character.
Management
Treasury Secretary gears up for fiscal cliff showdown
Timothy Geithner will be heavily involved during the lame-duck session in providing technical economic-policy advice within the administration.
Management
Obama’s victory gives management reformers breathing room
Second term could bring pay thaw, defense drawdown, reorganization and solidified performance goals.
Nextgov
The election in social media
Voters share their stories on Twitter and their ballots on Instagram.
Oversight
Democrats poised to retain control of Senate
ABC News and NBC News called Maine's Senate race for former Gov. Angus King, an independent.
Nextgov
New Jersey email votes shouldn’t be counted yet, experts say
Displaced voters are charting new electoral territory.
Management
See Facebook's Map of Election Day Voting in Real-Time
The social network's map shows where self-identified voters are casting ballots.
Oversight
Voting has been particularly confusing in battleground states
Pennsylvania voter-identification law is not in effect, but has caused delays.
Management
Post-Election Blues: How to Recover from Electoral Insanity
Your first step toward getting past the negative energies of election season is a reality check.
Oversight
Are feds really free to make campaign contributions?
Yes, analysts say amid debate over potentially politicized Congressional Research Service report.
Management
Exercising Leadership: A Re-elected Obama’s Mental & Emotional Fitness
Four tools from President Obama to improve your mindset and allow you to lead at your best.
Oversight
Top 10 Democratic presidential contenders for 2016
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vice President Joe Biden are among the possible contenders.
Oversight
Top 10 Republican presidential contenders for 2016
The party has a deep bench if Mitt Romney doesn't win.
Management