Messy primaries plague both major political parties, causing chaos and confusion in the midterms
Read full article: Messy primaries plague both major political parties, causing chaos and confusion in the midtermsAs midterm campaigning heats up, both major political parties face unexpected challenges.
The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states
Read full article: The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern statesAugust primaries in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota will be another gauge of Democratic votersā frustration with the establishment.
Platner may be finished, but voters' hunger for change and willingness to take risks will remain
Read full article: Platner may be finished, but voters' hunger for change and willingness to take risks will remainGraham Platner's bid for Maine Senate may be all but over, but it's likely other candidates will find themselves on a similar path in the future.
Cryptocurrency and AI industries tested their influence in Illinois. It didn't go that well
Read full article: Cryptocurrency and AI industries tested their influence in Illinois. It didn't go that wellThe artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency industries have suffered a setback as they try to reshape the midterm elections and establish themselves as power players in American politics.
Shutdown proposal pits Democrats' moderates and progressives against centrist Senate dealmakers
Read full article: Shutdown proposal pits Democrats' moderates and progressives against centrist Senate dealmakersThe deal cut by some Senate Democrats to reopen government has refueled the partyās tussle over strategy and identity just days after sweeping election victories had raised hopes that the leftās disparate factions were pulling in the same direction heading into the 2026 midterms.
Why Kamala Harris could run for California governor and bypass another White House bid
Read full article: Why Kamala Harris could run for California governor and bypass another White House bidAfter a bitter loss to President Donald Trump, former Vice President Kamala Harris is thinking hard about her next job.
Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders
Read full article: Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leadersDemocrats are looking for the right message and messengers to lead the opposition to President Donald Trump in his second term.
Progressives are frustrated by Biden's final-days warning of billionaire influence
Read full article: Progressives are frustrated by Biden's final-days warning of billionaire influenceThe Democratic Party's left wing is responding to President Joe Biden's strong words about the possibility of an American oligarchy with a combination of appreciation, bemusement and frustration.