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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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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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The rules were tightened in July 2025 to restrict the scheme mostly to graduate-level employees who would be earning at least £41,700.
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Racial and ethnic splits, and a wide lead among younger voters, were enough for Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive, to hold off Haley Stevens, a moderate, in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary.
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Dr. El-Sayed, a former public health official, narrowly defeated Representative Haley Stevens, a four-term congressional moderate, in Michigan's expensive Democratic Senate primary.
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The upset highlighted how out of touch the power brokers are with the party's surging left wing as they try to retake control of the Senate.
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The development comes as a Senate committee prepares to vote Thursday on whether to hold Dr. Anthony S. Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions at a hearing.
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Surveys greatly overestimated how Dr. Abdul El-Sayed would fare in the state's Democratic Senate primary, revealing some typical polling challenges.
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Without running a single ad or filing a campaign finance report, Tom Smith, who had suspended his bid, soundly defeated Amir Hassan, a Navy veteran backed by President Trump.
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Representative Chuck Edwards's decision to drop his re-election bid amid sexual harassment charges came as a Democratic farmer, Jamie Ager, was already making inroads.
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Abdul El-Sayed is quick, magnetic, overflowing with infectious confidence. But he also has a blind spot endemic to his movement.
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A proposal making its way through Congress would integrate the U.S. and Israeli defense and intelligence apparatuses more tightly. Some worry that it is a bad idea.
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His close margin of victory may point to challenges ahead.
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Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed over neo-Nazi activism, but has been selected to stand in a new Somerset Council seat in 2027.
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Marine One, the helicopter that ferries the president, came within less than a mile of an Envoy Air flight on Tuesday, raising new concerns about air traffic control in the congested area.
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In a 23-minute appearance with the anchor Jake Tapper, the Ohio Republican made an unusual effort to rebut a multitude of allegations that have threatened his re-election bid.
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In Michigan's primaries, the most progressive candidates won out, extending their movement into the Rust Belt and setting up a major test in November.
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Sens. Whitehouse and Heinrich say the inspector general must probe the agency's internal documents after Justice Department officials said Interior concealed information about damage to the pool's renovations.
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Thomas J. Smith suspended his campaign for Michigan's 8th District. Yet he is projected to beat Amir Hassan, a rival backed by the president.
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The Ohio Republican congressman has faced calls to drop his reelection bid over domestic abuse allegations.
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An Ethics Committee report detailed "persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct" by the North Carolina Republican toward two young female staffers.
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The peculiar dynamic is playing out in Texas, where the fate of the Republican nominee, Ken Paxton, will help decide which party controls the U.S. Senate.
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