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Former lieutenant governor Mandela Barnes exits the Democratic primary as Francesca Hong gains momentum, reshaping the contest to replace outgoing Governor Tony Evers.
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Troy Jackson’s family ties have drawn attention as he prepares to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins in the November election.
Daily Caller | Jul 31, 2026, 2:47 AM
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As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek remains noncommittal on supporting Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s continued leadership of the Democrats.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 2:39 AM
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Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy accused Nancy Pelosi of mistreating Republicans and highlighted a broader breakdown in political discourse, while current Speaker Mike Johnson warned of a communist threat in Congress.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 12:59 AM
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A Dane County Circuit judge denied a request to allow new absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s Democratic governor primary despite multiple candidate withdrawals and reentries.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 12:25 AM
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Republican Ken Paxton trails Democrat James Talarico by 3 points as concerns over Paxton's character and GOP unity challenges shape the 2026 Texas Senate contest.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 10:27 PM
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Thom Tillis criticizes President Trump’s handling of Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination, calling it ‘bad advice’ amid stalled confirmation.
Daily Caller | Jul 30, 2026, 8:34 PM
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Former President Barack Obama publicly supports Democratic Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek in his U.S. Senate bid, challenging Trump-backed Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 12:33 PM
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Beshear’s push for transparency on Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health is seen as a strategic move ahead of a potential presidential run, drawing support from Democrats eager for a fight with Republicans.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 11:56 AM
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune cautions that the Senate currently lacks enough Republican support to move forward on a budget resolution aimed at funding the Iran war and raising the debt limit, following renewed demands from former President Trump.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 4:21 PM
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Incumbent Governor Larry Rhoden defeated businessman and political newcomer Toby Doeden in South Dakota's first-ever gubernatorial primary runoff, securing his place on the November ballot.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 2:40 AM
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris expressed support for Troy Jackson, the Democratic nominee replacing Graham Platner in Maine's U.S. Senate race, highlighting the challenge of a short campaign period.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 3:10 PM
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The Senate Leadership Fund targets Jackson with a major ad campaign following his last-minute nomination after Graham Platner's withdrawal.
Daily Caller | Jul 27, 2026, 2:01 AM
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Megan Romer of the Democratic Socialists of America highlights growing voter discontent with mainstream Democrats amid rising progressive victories.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:33 AM![U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sits with CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on March 14, 2015, following an interview focused on his upcoming negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, as well as other foreign policy topics. [State Department Photo/Public Domain]](/assets/images/2026-07-27T00-20-36-673Z-bernie-sanders-responds-to-defense-funding-and-democratic-party-criticism-on-fac-wikimedia-480.webp)
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Senator Bernie Sanders discusses the need for domestic investment amid ongoing war funding and responds to Rahm Emanuel's critique of progressive Democratic candidates.
CBS Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 12:20 AM
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Following the unexpected death of Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, Dr. Annie Andrews, a pediatrician and Democrat, remains focused on addressing persistent state issues as she prepares to challenge Graham’s sister in the upcoming election.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:44 PM
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Former state Senate President Troy Jackson was selected as the Democratic candidate in Maine's closely watched Senate race, replacing Graham Platner who withdrew amid allegations.
NBC Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:24 AM
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President Donald Trump delivered a speech at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on July 25, 2026, following a rescheduling due to a shooting at the previous event.
NBC Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:20 AM
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Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid sexual assault allegations, Maine Democrats selected progressive Troy Jackson as their nominee in a hastily organized convention.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 9:38 AM
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The Democratic National Committee's Rules and Bylaws panel chose South Carolina over Nevada to lead the 2028 Democratic presidential primary calendar, highlighting a focus on Black voters amid competing interests to engage Latino voters.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 7:59 PM
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A federal panel rejected claims that Tennessee's new congressional map dilutes Black voters' power, allowing the GOP-favored map to stand for the August 6 primary.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 5:34 PM
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Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible voting violations, citing a 'broken windows' approach.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:39 PM
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Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford joins a competitive Republican primary challenging President Trump's endorsed candidate Darline Graham in the special Senate election.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 9:37 PM
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Socialist-backed candidate Francesca Hong tops the crowded Democratic field in Wisconsin's August 11 gubernatorial primary but remains behind the likely Republican nominee.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 8:51 PM