4 d. ago Pittsburgh mayoral primary sees major upset as ‘old guard’ candidate defeats progressive incumbent Ed Gainey

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey was ousted Tuesday in a stiff Democratic primary challenge from Corey O'Connor, who also outraised and outspent the incumbent on the campaign trail.

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8 d. ago An isolated, angry Fetterman is yet another challenge for Democrats

An isolated, angry Fetterman is yet another challenge for Democrats  The Washington Post

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8 d. ago An isolated, angry Fetterman becomes yet another problem for Democrats

An isolated, angry Fetterman becomes yet another problem for Democrats  The Washington Post

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1 week ago D.N.C. Takes Step to Void Election of David Hogg and Malcolm Kenyatta as Vice Chairs

David Hogg has faced sharp criticism for his plan to fund challenges to incumbent Democrats, but a D.N.C. vote on Monday began with an earlier complaint about the procedures used in an internal party election.

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1 week ago Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King enters 2026 Republican race for US Senate

Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King has became the second major Republican to enter the 2026 race to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen Jon Ossoff

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2 w. ago Georgia Gov. Kemp says he won't for the U.S. Senate in next year's midterm

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he is passing on running for the U..S Senate in next year's midterm elections, a blow to Republicans who spent months courting him to challenge Democratic incumbent.

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2 w. ago JD Vance's half brother to challenge Cincinnati's Democratic mayor

Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval faces two challengers in the city’s nonpartisan primary, including JD Vance's half brother

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2 w. ago JD Vance's half brother challenge Cincinnati's Democratic mayor

Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval faces two challengers in the city’s nonpartisan primary, including JD Vance's half brother

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2 w. ago Brian Kemp Won’t Run for Senate in Georgia, Giving Ossoff a Lift

The popular two-term governor of Georgia had been seen as the strongest potential Republican challenger to Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat.

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2 w. ago Balancing Trump critique, Ossoff walks fine line on bipartisanship in Georgia

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff is among many Democrats looking to find the right path to challenge President Donald Trump and Republicans after the GOP won the White House and congressional majorities in 2024

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3 w. ago Former Democrat Hill staffers challenge the aging establishment in Congress: report

Former Democratic staffers are challenging their old bosses, exposing deep divides and generational tensions inside a party still reeling from 2024 losses.

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3 w. ago David Hogg faces challenge to DNC role as party tensions escalate

A Native American attorney is challenging David Hogg's vice chair position at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) amid intra-party tensions ignited by the 25-year-old activist.

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3 w. ago Author of California child sex trafficking bill forced to exclude felony charge for buyers of teen victims

A bill intended to target those who purchase teenagers of a certain age for sex is being challenged by Democratic California lawmakers, officials said.

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4 w. ago NWA EDITORIAL | Will Washington County’s effort to set inmates on a better path stand up to a legal challenge?

NWA EDITORIAL | Will Washington County’s effort to set inmates on a better path stand up to a legal challenge?  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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4 w. ago Wisconsin judge’s arrest blasted by Democrats who previously claimed ‘no one is above the law’ in Trump cases

Several Democrats claimed the arrest of Judge Dugan challenged constitutional norms, but they had a different take on President Donald Trump's impeachment.

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4 w. ago Young Democratic primary challengers seek to oust longtime incumbents

As the Democratic Party takes stock of the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, a slate of political newcomers are challenging longtime incumbents.

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