Campaigns · 117th Congress
Security costs spike for campaigns as rules ease and threats rise
A rise in threats and new rules from the FEC led to candidates spending $3 million on security last year, campaign disclosures show.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
McCarthy backs Cheney’s challenger in Wyoming primary
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy endorsed Harriet Hageman, the primary challenger of Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Cracking the midterms
The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trump is giving Biden a pass as Russia threatens Ukraine
Former President Donald Trump has mostly given President Joe Biden a pass over Russia’s potential invasion of Ukraine.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP primary in Texas tests how far Trump loyalty should extend
Republican House candidate Morgan Luttrell returned a contribution from Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger but would not call him a "traitor."
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Donald Trump is ignoring Lindsey Graham’s warnings about 2020 election obsession
Donald Trump could be attacking President Biden on a number of kitchen-sink issues. Instead, he's obsessed with his 2020 election loss.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
When nothing beats something
Can you beat something about nothing in politics? Of course you can: Just look at the history of midterm elections.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Masking battles show how issue that buoyed Biden in 2020 won’t help party in midterms
Attacks tying Democrats to unpopular mask mandates show how Republicans plan to try to tap pandemic fatigue in the midterms.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New York’s Rice, who opposed Pelosi as leader, decides to retire
New York Rep. Kathleen Rice is the 30th House Democrat to decide not to run again this year with control of the chamber at stake.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Vulnerable House Democrats anxious about stalled appropriations
Politically vulnerable House Democrats are anxious about the ongoing delay in finalizing fiscal 2022 spending bills.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New Jersey GOP could pick up a House seat, maybe two
Even a great midterm House election in 2022 might only result in the GOP creeping up to three or four seats in New Jersey.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
In battleground Virginia district, Biden touts Spanberger work on health care
Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger flipped a GOP district in 2018, but her new district backed Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin last year.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Black, Latino candidates dominate fourth quarter’s top fundraisers
Black and Latino candidates in some of the most high-profile races dominated the list of top fundraisers in 2022's fourth quarter.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Political diss-course
The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns around the country, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in this At the Races newsletter.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
State courts continue redrawing maps, as Supreme Court backs off
With primaries quickly approaching, state courts are more likely the ones to decide how congressional district lines should be drawn.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Staffer unions could force some lawmakers to walk the walk or face hypocrisy talk
“This is, for Dems on the Hill, a ‘what side are you on?’ moment,” said one strategist, alluding to a pro-union song popularized by Pete Seeger.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rep. Jason Smith opts out of Senate bid, will run for Ways and Means slot
Smith, of Missouri, is an ambitious member of the GOP conference who's become known for fiery partisan attacks on budget bills.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Crypto industry poised to play larger role in midterm campaigns
The crypto currency industry contributed far more money to candidates in 2021 than in 2019, a sign of its growing market value.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Supreme Court signals few map changes before midterms
The court's decision on Alabama's congressional map may mean other states’ Voting Rights Act challenges will take longer.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Maryland Democrats’ map may not be enough to take Andy Harris out
Donald Trump won GOP Rep. Andy Harris' Maryland district by 20 points, but his new district would have gone narrowly for Joe Biden.