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Watch: Shaheen dodges reporter's Platner questions as aide creates donut distraction
Stefany Shaheen's campaign staffer shoved a pastry into a reporter's camera as the candidate ignored questions about Graham Platner's Senate bid.
Booker set to face Navy vet after former local NJ official lost in 2024 Senate race
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker will take on Justin Murphy in November as he attempts to win re-election, after Murphy won New Jersey's GOP primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday.
Graham Platner's wife campaign video statement responding to infidelity allegations widely panned by critics
Critics rebuke Amy Gertner's video defending husband Graham Platner's Senate bid, saying it confirms rather than denies infidelity allegations.
Trump's endorsement put to the test in Alabama Senate runoff to replace Tuberville
Alabama's Republican Senate race narrows to Rep. Barry Moore and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson after a seven-way primary triggers a June runoff.
Trump owns the GOP. Could Republicans pay the price in the midterms?
Trump says candidates he backed went 37-0 in Tuesday's GOP primaries, flexing endorsement power that strategists say could carry midterm consequences.
Reporter’s Notebook: Democrats say they can still flip the House despite GOP redistricting gains in the South
Republicans redraw district maps across Southern states as Democrats frame the fight as a civil rights battle over Black voter representation in Congress.
Trump targets Massie in explosive Kentucky showdown as six states hold high-stakes primaries
Six states hold primaries Tuesday testing President Trump's grip on the GOP, with high-profile races in Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Oregon and Pennsylvania.
'Free beer' for Trump death Dem activist running for Wisconsin gov: 'I will win' if they silence me
Democrat Kirk Bangstad, who posted about "free beer day" tied to Trump's death, now seeks Wisconsin governor's race signatures and warns his party.
Virginia Democrat who helped lead state's redistricting push also played part in killing it
A judge Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., once appointed helped torpedo Virginia Democrats' redistricting effort, which Warner poured cash, time and effort into getting passed.
Trump flexes muscle in Indiana: GOP incumbents fall in primary showdowns
Early results come in as Trump's endorsements in Indiana's Republican primary challenge eight state senators who blocked redistricting efforts.
The ballot box showdowns this month that you need to watch
The 2026 primary season heats up in May with races across a dozen states testing Trump's grip on the GOP ahead of critical midterm elections.
Supreme Court supercharges the death of competitive districts
Increasingly, elections are decided in the party primary.
Supreme Court rules on key Voting Rights Act rule as Republicans and Democrats wage redistricting war
The Supreme Court has decided a closely watched case over Louisiana’s congressional map and the scope of the Voting Rights Act.
Trump will ‘deliver’: RNC chair signals midterms confidence despite ‘doom and gloom’
RNC Chair Joe Gruters says he believes Republicans are on track to defy history and defend their slim congressional majorities in the 2026 midterms.
Dark money floods Virginia ahead of redistricting vote that could hand Democrats House edge
Tens of millions in dark money poured into Virginia ahead of a redistricting referendum that could boost Democrats' chances of retaking the House.