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Troy Jackson and Graham Platner at a Portland Hearts of Pine match on September 27, 2025.

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Troy Jackson Named Democratic Nominee in Maine Senate Race

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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Troy Jackson Secures Democratic Nomination for Maine Senate Seat After Chaotic Primary

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating 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.

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DNC Panel Selects South Carolina as First Primary State for 2028 Amid Voter Outreach Debate

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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Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Accuses Trump of Inciting Terrorism Over Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed has accused former President Donald Trump of inciting terrorism linked to a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, amid a competitive primary race.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:59 PM

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Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Accuses Trump of Inciting Terrorism Over Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed has accused former President Donald Trump of inciting terrorism linked to a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, amid a competitive primary race.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:48 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating After a University of New Hampshire poll named her the top Democratic choice for president in 2028, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declined to confirm a run but did not rule it out.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Keeps Door Open for 2028 White House Bid Amid Poll Lead

After a University of New Hampshire poll named her the top Democratic choice for president in 2028, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declined to confirm a run but did not rule it out.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 8:29 PM

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House Votes to End Iran War, Senate Republicans Reject Resolution Allowing Trump to Continue

On July 23, 2026, the House approved a nonbinding proposal to end U.S. involvement in the Iran war, while the Senate narrowly rejected a joint resolution that would have legally ended the conflict but faced a presidential veto.

NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 8:00 PM

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House Passes Bipartisan War Powers Resolution Directing Trump to End Hostilities with Iran

In a narrow 214-208 vote, the House of Representatives approved a resolution urging President Donald Trump to remove U.S. hostilities from Iran amid ongoing conflict and casualties.

Daily Caller | Jul 23, 2026, 6:48 PM

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House Democrats Pass Iran War Powers Resolution with Support from Four Republicans

A House vote on July 23, 2026, sought to halt U.S. military action in Iran without congressional approval, marking a bipartisan challenge to President Trump’s Middle East policy.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 3:21 PM

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Alaska’s Dan Sullivan Accuses Democrats of Scheme to Confuse Voters in Senate Race

Senator Dan Sullivan discusses alleged Democratic efforts to interfere in Alaska’s critical Senate race by recruiting a namesake candidate to split votes.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 12:39 PM

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Trump Escalates Threats on Iran Amid Rising Tensions, Attends Transfer of Fallen Soldiers

President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.

NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Clashes with Democrats Over Iran War Strategy and Military Funding

At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:27 AM

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Moderate Greg Stanton Wins Arizona’s 4th District Primary Amid Progressive Challenges

In a rare victory for moderates, Rep. Greg Stanton defeated socialist challenger Kai Newkirk in Arizona’s 4th Congressional District primary, countering a national trend of progressive wins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:09 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Amish Shah and Marlene Galán-Woods vie for Democratic nomination in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, with the winner poised to challenge GOP-backed Jay Feely in a race that could influence House control.

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Democrats Locked in Tight Arizona Primary Rematch as GOP Holds Slim Majority

Amish Shah and Marlene Galán-Woods vie for Democratic nomination in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, with the winner poised to challenge GOP-backed Jay Feely in a race that could influence House control.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 6:31 AM

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Trump Ally Andy Biggs Wins Arizona Republican Primary, Sets Up Governor Race Against Katie Hobbs

Andy Biggs, a key figure in efforts to overturn the 2020 election, secured the Republican nomination for Arizona governor, leading to a high-stakes contest with incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs in a pivotal battleground state.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 5:14 AM

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Ex-NFL Kicker Jay Feely Wins GOP Primary in Arizona’s 1st District with Trump Endorsement

Arizona’s primaries showcased President Donald Trump’s strong influence over GOP candidates, setting the stage for critical governor and House races in the November elections.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 4:26 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating As US-Iran hostilities escalate, Democrats call on President Trump to reverse course following increased American deaths and injuries.

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Democrats Urge Trump to End Iran Conflict Amid Rising US Casualties

As US-Iran hostilities escalate, Democrats call on President Trump to reverse course following increased American deaths and injuries.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:35 AM

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Democrats Rally Behind Troy Jackson in Maine Senate Race Amid Lingering Uncertainty

Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid controversy, Maine Democrats have quickly united behind former Senate President Troy Jackson to avoid a divisive primary battle.

NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:04 AM

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Research Indicates Voter ID Laws Have Limited Impact on Turnout and Partisan Advantage

Studies show voter ID requirements neither reliably benefit Republicans nor significantly suppress minority voter turnout, challenging claims from both supporters and critics.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 4:36 AM

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Elizabeth Warren Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Democratic Primary

Progressive Senator Elizabeth Warren backs Abdul El-Sayed ahead of early voting in Michigan's Senate Democratic primary, highlighting his stance on Medicare for All and corporate influence in politics.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 6:51 PM

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Democrats Divided on Israel as 2028 Presidential Hopefuls Shape Party Narrative

As House Democrats split over military aid to Israel, key 2028 Democratic presidential contenders stake out differing positions on U.S.-Israel relations amid shifting party dynamics.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 10:05 AM

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Former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah Withdraws from Democratic Senate Primary

Nirav Shah steps aside to unify Democrats against Senator Susan Collins after a crowded primary field and recent candidate suspensions.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 5:45 AM

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High-Profile Trump Nominees Face Scrutiny from Outgoing GOP Senators

Several key Trump administration nominees underwent confirmation hearings, revealing divisions among outgoing Republican senators over their support.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:35 PM

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