2026 Election
Democrat moves to drop out of Nebraska’s Senate race, clearing the path for an independent
Nebraska Democratic Senate nominee Cindy Burbank has submitted a letter requesting her name be removed from the ballot, a move that would set up a one-on-one matchup between Republican Sen.
Maine Senate candidates battle for progressive mantle after Graham Platner’s exit
Democrats running for Senate in Maine battled over the progressive lane in their quick-fire nominating process in Thursday night’s debate, the first since Graham Platner ended his campaign and sparked a rush to replace him on the general election ballot.
Sen. Ed Markey and other incumbents get outraised by challengers ahead of tough primaries
Seven House incumbents have already lost re-election so far this primary season, and new fundraising reports show that several others were outraised by their opponents during the last fundraising quarter as they prepare to fight for survival in late summer primaries.
Maine Senate candidates sprint to build early edge in delegate race
Democrats running for Senate in Maine are in an all-out sprint to build an early advantage in their abbreviated race for the party nomination, and the first big tests are coming this weekend.
Could Graham Platner face legal trouble over his former girlfriend’s sexual assault allegation?
Graham Platner officially exited the race for U.S.
Democratic congressional candidate Bobby Pulido’s past tweets include homophobic and racist slurs
Several social media messages posted roughly a decade ago by Bobby Pulido, now running for Congress as a Democrat, used racist and homophobic language.
The (election) losers fighting to replace Graham Platner in Maine
Democrats seeking to take Graham Platner’s place as the party’s Senate nominee in Maine share something in common: They all made unsuccessful bids for higher office this year.
Trump recommends South Carolina’s governor appoint Lindsey Graham’s sister to finish his Senate term
President Donald Trump said Monday that he has recommended to South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster that he choose Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to serve the remainder of the late Republican senator’s term, which ends in early January.
Republicans feel increasingly upbeat about their chances in the midterms
GOP strategists who spoke to NBC News said they are less worried than they were a few months ago about the Iran war and rising prices hurting their party.
Challenges mount for California’s billionaire tax ballot measure
A proposed ballot measure that would impose a one-time wealth tax on the richest Californians is facing an increasingly uphill climb toward passage in November.