Politics Jun 27 Watch 2:56 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s primary win shakes up Democratic expectations In Tuesday's New York primary, a 28-year-old Democratic Socialist defeated a 10-term incumbent who was considering a run for speaker of the House. Now Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could become the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. Lisa Desjardins reports that it… By Lisa Desjardins
Politics Jun 27 28-year-old Latina ousts top Democrat and other takeaways from yesterday’s primaries Tuesday's primary results included a stunning defeat of the fourth-ranking Democrat in the House, several victories for progressive candidates and key wins for candidates backed by President Donald Trump. By Matt Loffman
Politics Jun 13 Watch 6:04 How President Trump factored into Tuesday’s primaries Primary voters in five more states went to the polls Tuesday. Among the outcomes, South Carolina Rep. Mark Sanford was defeated hours after President Trump endorsed Sanford's opponent, while Virginia chose Corey Stewart, a vocal proponent of keeping Confederate monuments,…
Politics Jun 06 Watch 10:18 What the year’s biggest primary night gave each party More than 6 million voters went to the polls across eight states on Tuesday, the biggest primary night of the year. The battle to control Congress was front and center, but there were revealing elections in key Senate and gubernatorial…
Jun 04 Watch 4:34 4 Iowa Democrats, 4 different messages. What will resonate with voters? The 2018 midterm elections have sparked a fierce contest in one toss-up district in Iowa, where four Democratic House candidates are vying for their party's nomination and maybe to help define the soul of the party. On the eve Tuesday’s… Continue watching
May 23 Watch 7:07 Stacey Abrams: ‘Democrats can’t win by pretending to be Republicans’ Stacey Abrams is the first African-American woman to be a major party nominee for governor in the U.S. Abrams, former minority leader of the Georgia House of Representatives, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss her historic win, her platform and why… Continue watching