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Aug 13, 2026
Progressive Democrats have been gaining ground in primaries across the country, but recent wins and losses in Michigan and Wisconsin show the strength and the limits of the movement.
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Aug 12, 2026
In a recent interview, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez distanced herself from the 2020 era of progressivism.
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Aug 12, 2026
Darline Graham and Ralph Norman emerged from a special election sprint on Tuesday to succeed Lindsey Graham. She will sell her closeness to President Trump. He will tout his conservatism.
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Aug 12, 2026
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's sharing of her decision to freeze her eggs, the news that her longtime relationship had ended and talk of a presidential run have intensified the debates that swirl around her.
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Aug 12, 2026
It seems that centrists and the left can work the pragmatic side of the street.
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Aug 12, 2026
A moderate won the closely fought Democratic primary for governor in Wisconsin, the latest contest between the party's progressive and moderate wings.
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Aug 12, 2026
South Carolina Republicans moved to a runoff to decide their Senate nominee. Voters picked a progressive Democrat as their candidate for Senate in Minnesota, but in Wisconsin, a moderate eked out a narrow victory in the contest for governor.
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Aug 12, 2026
A Democratic primary for governor in Wisconsin remained neck and neck early Wednesday, leaving a national battle between progressive and moderate wings largely unsettled.
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Aug 12, 2026
The victory by Minnesota's lieutenant governor was the latest for the left-wing movement in the Midwest. She could become the first Native woman in the Senate.
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Aug 11, 2026
In an upset, Luke Bronin, the former mayor of Hartford, won the Democratic nomination, capitalizing on calls for generational change.
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Aug 11, 2026
Ms. Cooke, a three-time congressional candidate, held a huge fund-raising edge in a western Wisconsin race that Democrats consider pivotal to their hopes of flipping the House.
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Aug 11, 2026
Michael Alfonso, 26, had the support of the transportation secretary and an endorsement from President Trump.
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Aug 11, 2026
The fourth-term U.S. senator jolted Minnesota politics early this year by mounting a bid to succeed Gov. Tim Walz.
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Aug 11, 2026
Ms. Graham will face Representative Ralph Norman, a hard-line conservative who had previously run for governor, in the runoff.
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Aug 11, 2026
If elected, Mr. Alfonso, 26, would be the youngest member of Congress, thanks in no small part to the support his father-in-law, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, and an endorsement from President Trump.
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Aug 11, 2026
Ms. Tafoya, the favorite to become the state's Republican nominee for Senate, spent years as an N.F.L. sideline reporter and has leaned into her sports background.
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Aug 11, 2026
Ms. Flanagan, the progressive lieutenant governor of Minnesota, is a former organizer who could become the first Native American woman in the Senate.
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Aug 11, 2026
Ms. Craig, a moderate Democratic congresswoman, flipped a swing House seat in 2018 to become Minnesota's first openly gay member of Congress.
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Aug 11, 2026
The removed posts from Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, immediately set off Republican attacks.
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Aug 11, 2026
The sister of Senator Lindsey Graham was endorsed by President Trump to serve out the remainder of his term. Now she is running in a special primary election.
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Aug 11, 2026
The two-term Republican congressman, who once interned in the office of Senator Lindsey Graham, has campaigned in part on his youth.
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Aug 11, 2026
The longtime lawmaker, a member of an ultraconservative group of House members, came in third place in the Republican primary for governor this year.
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Aug 11, 2026
The former governor and congressman is a staunch fiscal conservative who repeatedly broke with President Trump on government spending, among other issues.
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Aug 11, 2026
Representative Angie Craig has benefited from nearly $10 million in spending from groups whose donors remain hidden, giving her an advantage in her Senate primary against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Wisconsin primary election.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Wisconsin primary elections.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Wisconsin primary election.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Wisconsin primary election.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Wisconsin primary election.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Vermont primary elections.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Minnesota primary elections.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Alabama special primary elections.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results of the key races from the Aug. 11 primaries.
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Aug 11, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Connecticut primary elections.
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Aug 11, 2026
South Carolina Republicans will decide who will succeed Lindsey Graham as their party's Senate nominee. Democrats must choose between moderate and progressive candidates in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Aug 11, 2026
The party's congressional campaign arm added Mr. Miller's opponent, Brian Poindexter, to its highly competitive "Red to Blue" list.
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Aug 11, 2026
The left and the middle continue to battle in Democratic primaries for governor in Wisconsin and Senate in Minnesota. In South Carolina, all eyes are on Darline Graham.
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Aug 11, 2026
The Democratic brand is just too toxic in large swaths of the country.
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Aug 10, 2026
Along with his comments about Muslim candidates, Mr. Trump spoke disparagingly of Somalis in the United States, saying "they're not smart."
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Aug 10, 2026
Thanks to Trump, G.O.P. extremism has become so ordinary that it breaks through only when it reaches an absurdly high level.
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Aug 10, 2026
Representative Chuck Edwards dropped his re-election bid amid sexual harassment allegations. His replacement, Jennifer Balkcom, has about 80 days to campaign.
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Aug 10, 2026
Along with his comments about Muslim candidates, Mr. Trump spoke disparagingly of Somalis in the United States, saying "they're not smart."
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Aug 10, 2026
The Senate primary race in Minnesota will be the latest test of left-wing energy in the party, in a state that was convulsed by the Trump administration's deadly immigration crackdown this winter.
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Aug 10, 2026
Progressives are being outspent and are receiving little support from the Democratic Party. Their tactics show a different way to succeed.
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Aug 10, 2026
Progressives are being outspent and are receiving little support from the Democratic Party. Their tactics show a different way to succeed.
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Aug 10, 2026
He played the mechanic Cooter Davenport on the hit television series before serving two terms as a Democratic congressman from Georgia.
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Aug 09, 2026
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's call with the former president comes as he tries to win over wary Democrats in Michigan's high-stakes Senate race.
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Aug 09, 2026
In videos on social media, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she wanted "to show more depictions of women having full lives in every context and every choice."
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Aug 09, 2026
Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee, has suggested that further scrutiny of the 2020 election was warranted and that voting irregularities sank his first Senate bid two years ago.
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Aug 09, 2026
Representative Ed Case beat Jarrett Keohokalole, a younger progressive, in a race that centered on questions of generational change and the state's skyrocketing cost of living.
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Aug 09, 2026
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's call with the former president comes as he tries to win over wary Democrats in Michigan's high-stakes Senate race.
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Aug 09, 2026
Mike Rogers, the Republican Senate nominee, has suggested that further scrutiny of the 2020 election was warranted and that voting irregularities sunk his first Senate bid two years ago.
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Aug 09, 2026
In a New York Times/Siena poll of battleground states, national parties were seen as too far to the right or the left, while nominees were viewed as more moderate.
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Aug 09, 2026
Representative Ed Case beat Jarrett Keohokalole, a younger progressive, in a race that centered on questions of generational change and the state's skyrocketing cost of living.
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Aug 08, 2026
Mr. Miller, who has faced pressure from fellow Republicans to end his campaign and avoid endangering a solidly red seat in Ohio, will stay in the race, his spokeswoman said.
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Aug 08, 2026
The summer exit confirmed what had been apparent for weeks: that Republicans lacked the votes to pass the voting restrictions the president has made a top priority.
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Aug 08, 2026
The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general on Saturday, pushing past criticism over whether he would compromise the Justice Department's independence.
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Aug 08, 2026
Time and again, Todd Blanche has made it clear that he believes President Trump possesses a nearly limitless right to directly control the actions of the Justice Department.
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Aug 08, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Hawaii primary election.
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Aug 08, 2026
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Aug 08, 2026
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Aug 08, 2026
The party is racing to get behind Dr. Abdul El-Sayed after a poisonous Senate primary in Michigan, but some Democrats still have reservations.
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Aug 08, 2026
Michigan presents as much a warning as it does an opportunity.
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Aug 08, 2026
Republican attacks have focused on terrorism and illegal immigration, while Democrats have sought to capitalize on the unpopularity of President Trump's cuts to Medicaid.
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Aug 08, 2026
Senator Darline Graham, who took her brother's place after his death and is now seeking to succeed him, has mostly declined to answer questions from reporters at the Capitol.
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Aug 08, 2026
The party is racing to get behind Dr. Abdul El-Sayed after a Senate primary that was "spirited," as Pete Buttigieg diplomatically put it at a unity rally on Friday night, but tensions remain.
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Aug 08, 2026
The move came more than a month before the spending deadline, reflecting an eagerness in both parties to avoid a messy fight before the midterm elections.
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Aug 07, 2026
In a phone call this week, the Democratic leader told the new Michigan Senate nominee who had opposed him to just win, working to foster unity ahead of a difficult race.
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Aug 07, 2026
The Republican House member from Ohio was accused of holding a gun to his ex-wife's head and fracturing the collarbone of their young daughter. He has denied the accusations.
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Aug 07, 2026
In a phone call this week, the Democratic leader told the new Michigan Senate nominee who had opposed him to just win, working to foster unity ahead of a difficult race.
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Aug 07, 2026
In a phone call, the Democratic leader told the new Michigan contender who has opposed him to just win.
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Aug 07, 2026
Track the latest polls in Florida's 9th Congressional District.
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Aug 07, 2026
Track the latest polls in Arkansas's 2nd Congressional District.
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Aug 07, 2026
This Ohio congressman should not still be running for Congress.
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Aug 07, 2026
Tiny Hudson, Colo., was mostly known as a speed trap between plains and suburbs. Then ICE announced it was coming, setting off months of protests.
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Aug 07, 2026
Track the latest polls in Illinois's 4th Congressional District.
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Aug 07, 2026
This Ohio congressman should not still be running for Congress.
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Aug 07, 2026
Tennessee's primary elections on Thursday came after Republican legislators carved up the state's only majority-Black district in a bid to win all nine of the state's House seats.
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Aug 06, 2026
Mr. Ogles, a two-term congressman, had held off primary threats before, despite controversy. But on Thursday, Charlie Hatcher, a former state agriculture commissioner, delivered an upset.
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Aug 06, 2026
The constitutional right against self-incrimination has been invoked on several occasions during high-profile — and contentious — hearings.
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Aug 06, 2026
Two Republican lawmakers have endorsed a primary opponent of Representative Cory Mills, who has been accused of assault and is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee.
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Aug 06, 2026
The Kentucky Republican has been absent from Congress for nearly two months after a health episode. He said he would continue recovering from home.
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Aug 06, 2026
What exactly is the project of the insurgent left all about?
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Aug 06, 2026
A White House effort to delay a ban on intoxicating hemp was holding up a final agreement on a bipartisan spending bill ahead of a monthlong Senate recess.
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Aug 06, 2026
Track the latest polls in Indiana's 5th Congressional District.
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Aug 06, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Tennessee primary elections.
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Aug 06, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Tennessee primary election.
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Aug 06, 2026
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Aug 06, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Tennessee primary election.
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Aug 06, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Tennessee primary election.
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Aug 06, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Tennessee primary election.
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Aug 06, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Tennessee primary election.
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Aug 06, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Tennessee primary election.
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Aug 06, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Tennessee primary election.
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Aug 06, 2026
The case is unique, legal scholars say, because of the tension between the Fifth Amendment and the reach of a presidential pardon. The potential consequences could be grave.
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Aug 06, 2026
Track the latest polls in South Carolina's 7th Congressional District.
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Aug 06, 2026
Ken Paxton is divorcing. James Talarico is dating a onetime staffer. Both have had their romantic lives scrutinized as part of their high-stakes campaigns.
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Aug 06, 2026
These officials oversee or help administer elections in counties across the nation where competitive House and Senate races will determine control of Congress.
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Aug 06, 2026
The candidates are seeking to win over voters with competing proposals on tax, housing and health care that are aimed at lowering household costs.
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Aug 05, 2026
A Senate panel scheduled a vote after Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a hearing last week. Here are the legal issues involved.
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