Campaigns

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 Bernie Sanders' campaign manager, Jeff Weaver, speaks in the spin room after the Brown & Black Forum, Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, in Des Moines, Iowa.

Jeff Weaver won’t run Bernie Sanders’ campaign if he runs in 2020

Anna Giaritelli January 9, 2019 7:56 pm

House Committee on the Judiciary and House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chair Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C. listens during a hearing in D.C.

Trey Gowdy: Warren’s 2020 campaign tainted from get-go by ‘demonstrably false allegation’

Daniel Chaitin January 8, 2019 5:03 pm

Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the University of Utah Thursday Dec. 13, 2018, in Salt Lake City.

If Joe Biden runs in 2020, he should name his vice president early

Philip Klein January 7, 2019 7:38 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, addresses an overflow crowd outside an organizing event at McCoy's Bar Patio and Grill in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Elizabeth Warren avoids talk of Trump but promises Iowa the fight Democrats crave

Al Weaver January 6, 2019 10:03 pm

Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts speaks at a campaign event at Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City, Iowa.

Elizabeth Warren loses voice after a day in Iowa: 'Too much time with little people'

Al Weaver January 6, 2019 12:15 pm

Sen. ElizabethÂ Warren, D-Mass., addresses an audience in Boston.

Warren: Trump should focus on ending government shutdown, not attacking my 2020 aspirations

Katelyn Caralle January 3, 2019 7:37 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during her weekly news conference.

GOP groups deploy Capitol Hill trackers to confront Democrats about Nancy Pelosi speaker vote

David M. Drucker January 3, 2019 3:00 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is surrounded by reporters at the Massachusetts Statehouse, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, in Boston. Warren has taken the first major step toward launching a widely anticipated campaign for the presidency, hoping her reputation as a populist fighter can help her navigate a Democratic field that could include nearly two dozen candidates.

Former Sanders, Clinton, Obama staffers join Elizabeth Warren’s team in Iowa

Naomi Lim January 2, 2019 10:13 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., gets into her vehicle after speaking outside her home, Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Cambridge, Mass., where she confirmed that she is launching an exploratory committee to run for president.

Elizabeth Warren begins courting Iowa voters as Democrats target 2020

Josh Siegel January 1, 2019 9:57 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., addresses an audience at Belkin Family Lookout Farm during a town hall event, Sunday, July 8, 2018, in Natick, Mass. Warren hosted the town hall and cookout following an Independence Day trip to visit U.S. troops in Iraq and Kuwait.

RNC: Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren ‘out of touch’ and a ‘fraud’

Katelyn Caralle December 31, 2018 6:34 pm

In this Nov. 29, 2018, file photo, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., answers a question from the audience at the American University Washington College of Law in Washington, after delivering a speech on her foreign policy vision for the country.

Elizabeth Warren doesn’t mention Trump once in presidential announcement

Philip Wegmann December 31, 2018 5:41 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders is the only candidate still in the 2016 race not attending the conference. (Scott Eisen/Bloomberg)

Bernie Sanders’ 2016 staff seek meeting to discuss ‘predatory culture’ in campaign

Naomi Lim December 31, 2018 3:24 am