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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

Robert Griffin of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., holds a sign outside the White House at dusk, Friday March 22, 2019, in Washington, in reaction to the news that special counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his investigation into Russian election interference and possible coordination with associates of President Donald Trump. Griffin, who is in town visiting family, said he wanted to come and protest after he heard the news about the conclusion of the report. The Justice Department says Mueller delivered his final report to Attorney General William Barr.

Is Trump making the Democrats moderate again?

Adam Barsouk June 2, 2019 4:00 am

Democratic presidential candidate former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro speaks during a campaign event at the Unity Freedom Presidential Forum Friday, May 31, 2019, in Pasadena, Calif.

2020 Democrat gets standing ovation for reading out names of black victims of police shootings

Naomi Lim June 1, 2019 11:59 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks at an SEIU event before the 2019 California Democratic Party State Organizing Convention in San Francisco, Saturday, June 1, 2019.

Harris breaks with Schumer to take aim at ‘Trump’s trade tax’

Joseph Simonson June 1, 2019 7:19 pm

Bernie Sanders, Amy Klobuchar, and Beto O'Rourke

Trio of 2020 Democrats try to woo California party’s Latino caucus

Naomi Lim June 1, 2019 2:13 pm

President Donald Trump pumps his fist to the crowd after speaking to a campaign rally in Montoursville, Pa.

Trump sets date for 2020 campaign kickoff

Tim Pearce May 31, 2019 9:14 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks at a house party campaign stop, Saturday, May 18, 2019, in Rochester, N.H.

Elizabeth Warren rakes in tech cash while threatening to break up companies via billboard

Grayce McCormick May 31, 2019 4:54 pm

Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally.

Biden calls for more money for teachers and low-income school districts

Diana Stancy Correll May 29, 2019 3:52 am

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks at a Service Employees International Union forum on labor issues, Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Las Vegas.

Harris torches Trump for Biden insults: A president ‘must use the microphone before her’ responsibly

Naomi Lim May 29, 2019 3:31 am

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks during a town hall for the American Federation of Teachers in Detroit, Monday, May 6, 2019.

Kamala Harris proposes having DOJ approve new abortion laws in certain states

John Gage May 28, 2019 9:47 pm

Joe Biden and Donald Trump

Biden fires back at Trump for siding with ‘murderous’ Kim Jong Un

Caitlin Yilek May 28, 2019 6:07 pm

Stuart Stevens and Donald Trump.

Former top Romney aide blasts Trump as ‘anti-American’

Julio Rosas May 28, 2019 3:12 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks to local residents during a meet and greet in Ottumwa, Iowa.

Professor Warren turns her instructional style into a campaign-trail advantage

Emily Brooks May 28, 2019 4:00 am