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Juliana Stratton wins Democratic primary for Durbin’s seat
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic primary Tuesday in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Richard J. Durbin.
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Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic primary Tuesday in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Richard J. Durbin.
The blue-on-blue House 4th District battle reflects stark divisions within the Democratic Party, shaped by factors including age and ideology.
Massive upheaval in state that saw six Texas Republicans calling it quits or running for other offices with several potential runoffs.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn. The measure came together with the support of Senate leaders in the aftermath of several mass shootings in 2022, including one at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
Montanan's congressional terms bookended tenure as Interior Secretary during Trump's first term in the White House.
Christopher S. Murphy put it, "this union is in crisis right now."
s surprise when she told the Georgia Democrat she faced two primary opponents.↵↵"He said, 'Why are they primarying you?' I said, 'Well, they're primarying me from the left,"' DeLauro said.
Ayanna S. Pressley, among other progressive members.
s healthy food agenda could be a boon for the party in this year's midterm elections, Politico reports.
Ayanna S. Pressley and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.↵↵Mejia said her campaign has held town halls that have also served as trainings for how to interact with ICE officers.
s already limited autonomy.↵↵Recently, Norton has appeared to struggle through prepared remarks.
↵↵For Democrats still healing from 2024's shattering loss, it's a fraught question — and the answer depends on who you ask.↵↵Count Michelle Obama in the "no" column.
And GOP nominee Mark S. Kirk prevailed in the president's home state of Illinois, which had backed Obama by 25 points. And that doesn't count Republican Scott P.
s nonvoting representative in the House, is challenging her in the Democratic primary this year.
Starting gate↵↵Church and state: As Democrats look beyond 2024's bruising defeats, some candidates are challenging the idea that religion has no place in an increasingly secular party.
↵↵As Democrats look beyond 2024's lacerating losses, some candidates are challenging the idea that religion has no place in an increasingly secular party.
Ayanna S. Pressley will not challenge Sen. Edward J. Markey in the Democratic primary next year and will seek reelection instead.
Ayanna S. Pressley is weighing a Senate run. Whoever emerges from the Democratic primary would be heavily favored in the general election.
California's redistricting turned Republican Ken Calvert's seat blue, so he'll run in an adjoining district held by GOP incumbent Young Kim.
Christopher S.