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Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks during a campaign rally at the UAW Local 600 union hall, Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, in Dearborn, Mich.

El Sayed asks Haley Stevens to stay away from campaign events in dramatic 11th-hour feud escalation

Barnini Chakraborty · October 31, 2026 12:08 pm

Gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms thanks supporters after winning the democratic nomination during her election night watch party Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Atlanta. (Natrice Miller/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Why Keisha Lance Bottoms is trailing Jon Ossoff in Georgia

Voting booths

Will election security ballot measures throw Republicans a turnout lifeline in 2026?

Attendees watch results at a primary election night watch party.

Democrats are likely to come up short in Florida. They’re still giving Republicans a scare

Michigan Senate candidates Abdul el Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI).

El Sayed and Stevens feud explodes days before Michigan Senate showdown

In this April 23, 2020, file image from video, Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) speaks on the floor of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Bustos says she will not seek reelection next year. She is stepping aside after playing a lead role in an unexpectedly bad 2020 election that saw her party nearly lose House control.

Cheri Bustos denounces daughter-in-law’s Illinois Senate run to succeed Durbin

Rachel Schilke June 12, 2025 3:03 pm

The State Capitol is seen in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, June 1, 2021. The Texas Legislature closed out its regular session Monday, but are expected to return for a special session after Texas Democrats blocked one of the nation's most restrictive new voting laws with a walkout. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas GOP and White House weigh options to redistrict House seats

Lauren Green June 12, 2025 5:30 am

FILE - In this photo combo Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., left, speaking during a news conference, Feb. 13, 2024, in Washington and former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli speaking, Feb. 4, 2025, at Rider University in Lawrenceville, N.J. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, Mike Catalini, file)

New Jersey’s gubernatorial race sets up test for Democratic and GOP messaging on Trump

Annabella Rosciglione, Rachel Schilke June 11, 2025 6:00 am

Mikie Sherrill wins Democratic primary for New Jersey governor

Rachel Schilke June 10, 2025 8:43 pm

"Increasingly, families understand the unique benefits of breastfeeding, and visitors to these buildings who have newborns and babies should have a private space to breastfeed or pump," Eleanor Holmes Norton said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, 87, commits to reelection as her office pumps brakes

Elaine Mallon June 10, 2025 5:37 pm

Domestic policy adviser Neera Tanden speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023.

Biden aides lined up to appear before House Oversight Committee in autopen investigation

Lauren Green June 10, 2025 3:21 pm

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., tries to enter the Federal Bureau of Prisons in downtown Los Angeles, Sunday, June 8, 2025, following last night's immigration raid protest. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

House Democrats rally around California colleagues combating Trump LA ICE raids

Lauren Green June 10, 2025 6:00 am

RNC chairman suggests Democrats could win ground if they quit infighting

Asher Notheis June 9, 2025 2:13 pm

Crypto builds 2026 war chest to protect foothold in Congress

David Sivak June 9, 2025 5:00 am

David Hogg, gun control advocate and survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy, at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, Thursday, August 22, 2024.

DNC vote on David Hogg’s fate unites Democratic incumbents

Lauren Green June 7, 2025 7:00 am

Virginia Republican plans to spend $2 million on special election

Mabinty Quarshie June 5, 2025 4:54 pm

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) speaks at the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

Tommy Tuberville to stay neutral in Alabama succession race

David Sivak June 3, 2025 5:43 pm