Tag: 2026 Elections

Stickers for voters

Virginia Democrat running for new House seat created by his own redistricting plan

David Zimmermann · February 18, 2026 6:27 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump’s second term record shows sparse black voter policy wins in anti-DEI age

Naomi Lim · February 18, 2026 6:04 pm

Collage of Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) and Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX).

Angela Alsobrooks becomes first senator to endorse Jasmine Crockett in Texas Senate race

Lauren Green · February 18, 2026 4:58 pm

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr testifies before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology oversight hearing of the Federal Communications Commission on Capitol Hill.

FCC chairman denies ‘hoax’ that agency blocked Colbert-Talarico interview: ‘Highly entertained’

Molly Parks · February 18, 2026 4:25 pm

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, and D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb.

Major races in DC could change the city’s status quo

Molly Parks · February 18, 2026 2:59 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA)

Bernie Sanders heads to California to rally support for the billionaire wealth tax

Barnini Chakraborty · February 18, 2026 1:44 pm

Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Colbert slams CBS over ‘crap’ statement denying it pulled James Talarico interview

Claire Carter · February 18, 2026 10:26 am

Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with Vice President JD Vance after being sworn in Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in the Vice Presidential Ceremonial Office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington, as his wife, Jeanette Rubio, looks on. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The real differences inside the GOP driving Vance-Rubio rivalry talk

W. James Antle III · February 18, 2026 9:32 am

Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., joined by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)

Democratic Senate hopeful Haley Stevens faces barrage of online trolling

Ramsey Touchberry · February 18, 2026 7:00 am

FILE - Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., talks to reporters outside the chamber during a vote at the Capitol in Washington, March 13, 2025.

Fetterman suggests Trump ‘lock down’ Texas Senate race with Cornyn endorsement

Emily Hallas · February 17, 2026 10:17 pm

Nevada Assemblywoman Teresa Benitez-Thompson, D-Reno, talks at the Legislative Building in Carson City, Nev., on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Benitez-Thompson introduced a proposal Tuesday that would cause certain family members to think twice about helping relatives who recently committed a crime.

Ex-Nevada Assembly leader launches Democratic House run after Amodei retirement

Emily Hallas · February 17, 2026 5:40 pm

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX).

Trump endorses Texas Republicans but leaves out Dan Crenshaw

Lauren Green · February 17, 2026 4:11 pm