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Mary Peltola, a Democrat running for the Senate seat in Alaska, addresses supporters at an election watch party

Peltola again claims victory in Alaska Senate race as vote count drags on

Claire Carter · November 14, 2026 10:43 am

California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra, right, stands on stage with Gov. Gavin Newsom during a campaign event on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jill Connelly)

How do Gavin Newsom and Xavier Becerra differ on certain issues?

Gov.-elect David Crowley (D-WI) and Lieutenant Gov.-elect Sarah Godlewski (D-WI) celebrate their win on Nov. 3 at an Election Night event in Milwaukee; Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras holds the MVP trophy after the team won the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Oct. 28. (Nam Y. Huh/AP; Ashley Landis/AP)

From Democrats’ midterm romp to the MLB, many victors come out of the blue

California Gov. Gavin Newsom points a finger in the air as he speaks with an American flag behind him.

Newsom’s 2028 announcement puts Democrats on notice, but rivals aren’t rushing to follow

Pundit Predictions

Richard Fowler wins Washington Examiner election contest

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., announces his legislation to cancel all student debt.

Sanders implies Democratic primary was rigged against him

John Gage June 26, 2019 9:27 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., center, accompanied by other democratic Senators and supporters, speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017, to unveil their Medicare for All legislation to reform health care.

Don’t be fooled: No 2020 candidate can fix healthcare

Elise Amez-Droz June 26, 2019 7:41 pm

President Trump is seen along the West Wing Colonnade at the White House in Washington, D.C.

Debate question for Sanders and Warren: Why do you love surprise medical bills?

David Freddoso June 26, 2019 7:27 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition conference in Washington, Wednesday, June 26, 2019.

Trump campaign runs full-page ads in Miami newspapers on day of the Democratic debate

Zach Halaschak June 26, 2019 3:56 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a forum in Miami.

Sanders senior policy adviser who advocates college debt forgiveness is '$180k in debt'

Jonas Wells June 26, 2019 1:56 am

Twenty-one of the Democrats seeking the party's presidential nomination pose together after House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn's "World Famous Fish Fry," Friday, June 21, 2019, in Columbia, S.C.

Racial tensions overshadow opening 2020 Democratic debates

Emily Brooks June 25, 2019 10:19 pm

Roy Moore and John Merrill

Alabama Senate field gets Moore, and Merrill-y, fascinating

Quin Hillyer June 25, 2019 9:54 pm

Congressman claims he was indicted for backing Trump

Paul Bedard June 25, 2019 6:28 pm

Boris Johnson and Steven Bannon are seen.

‘Load of codswallop’: Boris Johnson denies taking advice from Steven Bannon

Rob Crilly June 25, 2019 6:25 pm

‘Parking for over 20 cars’: Biden living in $6M mansion on waterfront estate overlooking Washington, DC

Ellie Bufkin June 25, 2019 6:11 pm

Former Vice President Joe Biden addresses the South Carolina Democratic Party convention, Saturday, June 22, 2019 in Columbia, S.C.

Democrats can’t bet on a race-based Biden implosion

Tiana Lowe Doescher June 25, 2019 5:43 pm

Democratic Presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg sits behind officers following a swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, during a Board of Public Safety meeting inside the South Bend Police Department in South Bend, Ind.

Police union accuse Buttigieg of ‘driving a wedge’ in South Bend for political gain

Tim Pearce June 25, 2019 2:13 pm