Politics May 06 Takeaways from Indiana, Ohio and Michigan: Trump's flex pays off and Democrats win special election By Jonathan J. Cooper, Humera Lodhi, Simran Parwani, Associated Press
Politics May 04 Democrats look for a foothold in Iowa as Vance visits to boost GOP candidate Republican Donald Trump may have won the state by double digits in the last presidential election, but growing dissatisfaction with his leadership and rising costs from the Iran war could help set the stage for Democrats to make previously unattainable gains. By Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press
Politics Apr 22 Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking 13th term in Congress, dies at 80 Scott, the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, was once a leading voice for his party on issues related to farm aid policy and food aid for consumers. By Bill Barrow, Matt Brown, Jeff Amy, Associated Press
Politics Apr 18 Arizona midterms begin with spotlight on largest county's controversial election system Much of the political spotlight this election year in Arizona has been focused on the office that runs elections in Maricopa County, the state’s largest. Republican Justin Heap is overseeing elections in the Phoenix-area and he's an election skeptic. By Josh Kelety, Associated Press
Politics Apr 16 Democrats relish big fundraising gains for Senate races favoring Republicans While Democrats touted their totals, they offer only a snapshot of overall fundraising, as campaigns had until the end of the day Wednesday to file with the Federal Election Commission. By Mike Catalini, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
Apr 15 House Democrats attempt anti-corruption message to gain traction against Trump By Matt Brown, Associated Press Days after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was ousted by an opposition campaign with an anti-corruption message, Democrats want to try the same playbook against President Donald Trump before the midterm elections. Continue reading
Mar 31 Democrats try new tactic to win a House seat in Utah — running as progressives in a red state By Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press For decades, Democrats' only chance of getting elected to Congress from the conservative state of Utah was by convincing voters that they were sensible moderates. But the political landscape has changed, thanks to a redistricting shakeup that created a deep blue district… Continue reading
Mar 31 Schumer had a plan to win back the Senate, but some Democrats aren't on board By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Democrats are fighting over whether the party's traditional playbook still works in a country that elected Donald Trump for a second time — and whether leaders like Schumer should remain in charge. Continue reading
Mar 03 Watch 6:50 'This is a war of choice' by Trump and Netanyahu, Sen. Warner says after Iran briefing By Amna Nawaz, Jonah Anderson On Tuesday, Trump administration officials briefed members of Congress on the war with Iran. It comes as both chambers gear up to vote on a War Powers Act measure that could limit President Trump’s authority in carrying out strikes. Amna… Continue watching
Mar 03 Democrats' unity against Trump faces a test after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran By Steven Sloan, Associated Press The fight also revives tensions over Israel and AIPAC in key primaries. Continue reading