Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida
Read full article: Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in FloridaDemocratic voters have elevated a progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, backed by President Donald Trump, won the GOP nomination as he vies to become the first Black governor of the state.
Forget left vs. center. Democratic voters are making clear they just want change
Read full article: Forget left vs. center. Democratic voters are making clear they just want changeResults in Democratic primaries in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Connecticut have reiterated that Democratic voters are hungry for change, even as they remain divided over the partyās ideological future.
The Latest: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave at the monthās end
Read full article: The Latest: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave at the monthās endPresident Donald Trump says White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave the administration at the end of the month to spend more time with her family.
The Latest: Democratic socialist is neck and neck with moderate in Wisconsin governor primary
Read full article: The Latest: Democratic socialist is neck and neck with moderate in Wisconsin governor primaryPrimary elections are taking place in six U.S. states ā Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin.
Tuesday's takeaways: No clear direction for Wisconsin Democrats
Read full article: Tuesday's takeaways: No clear direction for Wisconsin DemocratsThe Democratic Party's ideological divide remained unresolved even as the establishment candidate eked out a narrow win in the Wisconsin governor's primary over a democratic socialist.
Progressive Democrats get another win in Minnesota US Senate primary
Read full article: Progressive Democrats get another win in Minnesota US Senate primaryLt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary in the latest victory for an insurgent progressive over the partyās establishment.
Wisconsin and Minnesota primaries next to feature progressive clash with Democratic establishment
Read full article: Wisconsin and Minnesota primaries next to feature progressive clash with Democratic establishmentProgressive candidates for governor in Wisconsin and U.S. Senate in Minnesota are making their final pushes ahead of Tuesdayās election.
El-Sayed spoke with Obama as Michigan Democrats look to unite after a bitter Senate primary
Read full article: El-Sayed spoke with Obama as Michigan Democrats look to unite after a bitter Senate primaryMichigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed says he's spoken with Barack Obama and hopes the former president will campaign with him.
How Abdul El-Sayed went from political oblivion to progressive breakthrough in Michigan Senate race
Read full article: How Abdul El-Sayed went from political oblivion to progressive breakthrough in Michigan Senate raceAbdul El-Sayed has won Michiganās Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in a victory for the partyās progressive wing in a battleground state.
The Latest: Trump talks up the economy at a Las Vegas casino
Read full article: The Latest: Trump talks up the economy at a Las Vegas casinoPresident Donald Trump is making a rare appearance in Nevada to sell voters on his handling of the economy against a backdrop of high interest rates, a national housing shortage and gasoline made more expensive by the Iran war.
The Latest: Michigan awaits outcome of fierce Democratic Senate primary
Read full article: The Latest: Michigan awaits outcome of fierce Democratic Senate primaryThe Democratic Senate race between Rep. Haley Stevens and former public health official Abdul El-Sayed is one of the clearest tests yet of the partyās future.
Stevens and El-Sayed are in a close race for Michigan's Democratic Senate nomination
Read full article: Stevens and El-Sayed are in a close race for Michigan's Democratic Senate nominationU.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed are in a close race for the Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan.
Takeaways from Tuesday's elections: El-Sayed pulls off narrow victory over Democratic establishment
Read full article: Takeaways from Tuesday's elections: El-Sayed pulls off narrow victory over Democratic establishmentAbdul El-Sayedās victory in Michiganās Democratic Senate primary is the latest and perhaps biggest example yet that the partyās voters are looking to turn the page on establishment-backed candidates in must-win battlegrounds.
El-Sayed and Stevens close Michigan Senate primary offering different visions for Democrats
Read full article: El-Sayed and Stevens close Michigan Senate primary offering different visions for DemocratsU.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed are spending the final hours of Michiganās Democratic Senate primary in settings that reflect their starkly different campaigns.
Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried
Read full article: Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worriedPresident Donald Trump says car companies are thriving due to tariffs and other key policies he's instituted as president.
Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party
Read full article: Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the partyA new platform from the progressive Democratic Socialists of America is sparking Republican attacks.
Trump defends his sweeping tariffs and watches 'America First' drag races during Michigan stop
Read full article: Trump defends his sweeping tariffs and watches 'America First' drag races during Michigan stopPresident Donald Trump says his economic policies have revived the auto industry and American manufacturing.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens in Democratic US Senate primary
Read full article: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens in Democratic US Senate primaryMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate over progressive Abdul El-Sayed.
Messy primaries plague both major political parties, causing chaos and confusion in the midterms
Read full article: Messy primaries plague both major political parties, causing chaos and confusion in the midtermsAs midterm campaigning heats up, both major political parties face unexpected challenges.
President Donald Trump to travel to Michigan ahead of swing state's primary election
Read full article: President Donald Trump to travel to Michigan ahead of swing state's primary electionPresident Donald Trump is expected to rally in Oakland County on Monday as early voting begins in Michiganās Aug. 4 primary.
AIPAC has spent a record amount on Michigan's Senate primary, the biggest test of its influence yet
Read full article: AIPAC has spent a record amount on Michigan's Senate primary, the biggest test of its influence yetU.S. Rep. Haley Stevens is benefiting from tens of millions in pro-Israel spending in her race to be the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan.
The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states
Read full article: The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern statesAugust primaries in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota will be another gauge of Democratic votersā frustration with the establishment.
Senate hopeful Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Democrats must decide if that's enough
Read full article: Senate hopeful Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Democrats must decide if that's enoughU.S. Rep. Haley Stevens is closing Michiganās Democratic Senate primary by arguing she is the partyās strongest candidate to beat Republicans.
Democrats' narrow path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegation
Read full article: Democrats' narrow path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegationA new accusation that Graham Platner once sexually assaulted a woman he was dating has rocked the U.S. Senate race in Maine and cast fresh doubt on Democratsā path to a Senate majority.
AP Exclusive: Sen. Van Hollen backs El-Sayed for Michigan Senate in break from Democratic leadership
Read full article: AP Exclusive: Sen. Van Hollen backs El-Sayed for Michigan Senate in break from Democratic leadershipMaryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is endorsing Abdul El-Sayed in Michiganās Democratic Senate primary.
Michigan Senate candidate accuses Trump of keeping Canada-US bridge closed to help donor
Read full article: Michigan Senate candidate accuses Trump of keeping Canada-US bridge closed to help donorMallory McMorrow is trying to turn the delayed opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge into a campaign issue in Michiganās Senate race.
Online commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur barred from entering the UK for public events
Read full article: Online commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur barred from entering the UK for public eventsBritish authorities have blocked a Turkish American streamer Hasan Piker and political commentator Cenk Uygur from entering the U.K. The Home Office said Monday that their electronic travel authorizations were canceled over concerns that their presence might not be conducive to the public good.
Michigan Democrats get a chance to make their case for the Senate and their partyās future
Read full article: Michigan Democrats get a chance to make their case for the Senate and their partyās futureThe top Democratic candidates competing for the party's U.S. Senate nomination in Michigan are debating at the state partyās annual policy conference.
What one campaign rally in Michigan reveals about young voters ahead of the midterm elections
Read full article: What one campaign rally in Michigan reveals about young voters ahead of the midterm electionsMany young voters say politics isnāt delivering and they want candidates who offer something new, not just opposition.
How big of a tent do Democrats want? Hasan Piker is testing the limits in Michigan's Senate primary
Read full article: How big of a tent do Democrats want? Hasan Piker is testing the limits in Michigan's Senate primaryProgressive Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is teaming up with online streamer Hasan Piker for campus events that are already sparking backlash.
In battleground Michigan, 3 Democrats test vision of affordability in the Senate primary
Read full article: In battleground Michigan, 3 Democrats test vision of affordability in the Senate primaryVoters say they're worried about the cost of living, and affordability is a leading issue in 2026 campaigns.
The 2026 Senate map is tough for Democrats, but Republicans have their own headaches
Read full article: The 2026 Senate map is tough for Democrats, but Republicans have their own headachesRepublicans are encountering some early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the partyās majority next year.
Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens joins Mallory McMorrow and Abdul El-Sayed in primary
Read full article: Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens joins Mallory McMorrow and Abdul El-Sayed in primaryU.S. Rep. Haley Stevens has launched her U.S. Senate campaign in Michigan in what will undoubtedly be an expensive and competitive race.