2023

MARK HALPERIN: Is Democrat James Talarico the real deal — or Beto 2.0 headed for a Texas flop?

Opinion 5 days ago

MARK HALPERIN: Is Democrat James Talarico the real deal — or Beto 2.0 headed for a Texas flop?

Texas Democrats pin hopes on James Talarico to break nearly four-decade losing streak, but his liberal record may complicate general election bid.

Texas border district Dem Cuellar beats back primary challengers

Politics 5 days ago

Texas border district Dem Cuellar beats back primary challengers

Former Democrat Tano Tijerina wins Republican primary with 74% of vote, setting up November battle against Rep. Henry Cuellar in Texas' 28th district.

In divided North Carolina, Whatley and Cooper emerge for Senate battle that could tip Washington

Democrat Elections 6 days ago

In divided North Carolina, Whatley and Cooper emerge for Senate battle that could tip Washington

Michael Whatley and Roy Cooper win North Carolina Senate primaries, setting up fall battle for Thom Tillis' seat that could determine Senate control.

$Texas Dem Senate primary fractures over race rhetoric as ‘mediocre’ jab, ‘oppressor’ remarks ignite backlash$

Primaries February 13

Texas Dem Senate primary fractures over race rhetoric as ‘mediocre’ jab, ‘oppressor’ remarks ignite backlash

Texas Democratic primary erupts in racial rhetoric as candidates clash over identity politics, with Republicans calling it "wokeness at its worst."

Democratic Senate primary erupts after candidate accused of ‘mediocre Black man’ remark

Democratic Party February 3

Democratic Senate primary erupts after candidate accused of ‘mediocre Black man’ remark

Texas Democratic Senate primary erupts as James Talarico is accused of calling former rival Colin Allred a "mediocre Black man" in private conversation.

Trump factor: Elections in this key state are seen as a partial referendum on the president

Donald Trump June 17

Trump factor: Elections in this key state are seen as a partial referendum on the president

Virginia prepares for a historic race as Winsome Earle-Sears and Abigail Spanberger compete to become the state's first female governor, with President Donald Trump's policies impacting the election.

Biden's preferred candidate, Mucarsel-Powell, wins Florida Dem Senate primary

POLITICS August 20, 2024

Biden's preferred candidate, Mucarsel-Powell, wins Florida Dem Senate primary

Florida Democrats decided Tuesday evening who they want to see face off for Sen. Rick Scott's congressional seat in November, the Associated Press projected.

Florida's Rick Scott, Matt Gaetz to face primary challengers as several states head to polls Tuesday

Florida August 20, 2024

Florida's Rick Scott, Matt Gaetz to face primary challengers as several states head to polls Tuesday

Florida primary races feature Rep. Matt Gaetz, amid his feud with former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, and Sen. Rick Scott, who hopes to lead the party in the Senate next Congress.

Trump recruits Tulsi Gabbard for debate prep after she 'dominated' Harris in 2019 primary

Donald Trump August 17, 2024

Trump recruits Tulsi Gabbard for debate prep after she 'dominated' Harris in 2019 primary

Former Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has been enlisted by former president Trump to help him prepare for his upcoming debates against Vice President Kamala Harris.

Democrat Rebecca Cooke will race to unseat Wisconsin Republican Derrick Van Orden

Wisconsin August 13, 2024

Democrat Rebecca Cooke will race to unseat Wisconsin Republican Derrick Van Orden

In a primary contest Tuesday, Wisconsin Democrat state Rep. Katrina Shankland was defeated by local business owner Rebecca Cooke, setting up a race to unseat GOP Rep. Derrick Van Orden in November.

RNC confirms 8 candidates to participate in first debate in Milwaukee

Presidential Debate

RNC confirms 8 candidates to participate in first debate in Milwaukee

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo avoids $1.67M fine for wearing sheriff's uniform in campaign

AP Photo/John Locher, File

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo avoids $1.67M fine for wearing sheriff's uniform in campaign