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U.S. Congresswoman Stevens listens during a "End The Gun Violence" Town Hall in Michigan

Politics Jul 09

Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Dems must decide if that's enough to win the Senate

By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press

Politics Jul 09

Senator Sanders rallies with Maine Senate and Governor candidates in Portland
Who will replace Graham Platner on the ballot? 7 Democrats to watch

Whoever is selected will have less than four months before facing longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins in the general election.

By Patrick Whittle, Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

Politics Jul 07

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More Democrats call for Platner to drop Maine Senate bid after sexual assault accusation

The list of Democrats calling for Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to withdraw continues to grow a day after a woman he once dated accused him of sexual assault. Platner denies the allegation and said he was reflecting on his…

By Amna Nawaz, Jonah Anderson

Politics Jul 05

Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago
Democrat Mallory McMorrow suspends her Michigan Senate campaign and scrambles the pivotal race

McMorrow’s exit comes after many Democrats increasingly viewed her as a long shot for the nomination. It also creates a fresh dynamic in one of the country’s most closely watched Senate races.

By Joey Cappelletti, Steve Peoples, Associated Press

Politics Jun 30

U.S. State Representatives and Senators, who are pro-abortion rights, attend a news conference in San Pedro Garza Garcia
'Insurgent progressives' and veteran incumbents compete for Colorado Democrats' votes

Colorado’s Democratic primaries on Tuesday will help answer a question the party has increasingly faced nationally: Are voters gravitating toward a younger, more progressive generation of leaders or sticking with established veterans?…

By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press

Jun 26

DNC plans weekend of local events to focus on affordability concerns under Trump

By Matt Brown, Associated Press

Two years ago, Democrats were the ones accused of being indifferent to Americans’ anger about rising prices. Now they're pointing the finger at Trump, who has downplayed the impact of lingering inflation.

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Jun 25

WATCH: House Democratic leaders hold hearing on fair elections and voting rights

By News Desk and Associated Press

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic lawmakers held a hearing Thursday on defending fair elections and voting rights.

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Jun 24

Watch 6:13
Progressive victories signal mood of some Democratic voters ahead of midterms

By Geoff Bennett, Jonah Anderson

Progressive Democrats dominated New York's midterm primary elections in a resounding show of strength for the Democratic Socialist mayor of New York City. All three candidates endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their races, two of them ousting sitting congressmen.

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Jun 10

Nevada is set to have one of nation's premier races for governor as Democrats seek to reclaim seat

By Jessica Hill, Associated Press

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, a Republican, will face Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford in a battle to hold onto his seat in November, setting up what is considered one of the most competitive governor's races in the country.

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Jun 09

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How Maine Democrats view Platner's scandals and chances to oust Sen. Collins

By Geoff Bennett, Kyle Midura

Republicans and Democrats in Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina select their nominees on Tuesday, but much of the nation’s political focus will be on Maine. Democrat Graham Platner is expected to emerge from the primary to take on five-term…

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