Campaigns · 119th Congress
Democrats recalibrate on Jan. 6 messaging ahead of midterms
↵↵Now, five years after the attack, the campaign dynamics of Jan. 6 have shifted in the run-up to the 2026 midterm elections.
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Campaigns · 119th Congress
Rep. Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor
He also filed a lawsuit against Trump over the president's role in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Trump-Greene spat exposes friction on right over his second-term priorities
That seat is wide open, and Democrats have a real shot to flip it," Nellis wrote in a Nov. 6 Substack post.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Dem divisions get violent
Capitol Police officers — some of whom were protecting the Capitol on January 6 — who kept Members, visitors and staff safe during the incident, and then safely evacuated us from the building,” Rep.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
Schiff kicks off campaign for California Senate seat
Schiff later served on the House committee examining the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol by Trump supporters who were trying to block Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s victory in the Electoral
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Defense-oriented Democrats mostly survive electoral scare
Liz Cheney, another Armed Services woman who has become a pariah in her party for serving on the Jan. 6 committee and defying former President Donald Trump, endorsed both Slotkin and Spanberger this fall
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trump visit, debate put focus on GOP Senate race in Arizona
Oops,” Masters said July 6. “God bless our men and women in uniform, who will do whatever they’re told, they will go and fight and die for this country. It wasn’t their fault.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trump sent his supporters to the Capitol. They are still fighting ‘like hell’ and following his example
The most high-profile example of what Trump has sown is the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, moments before which Trump told a charged-up crowd of his MAGA backers to head over to the legislative hub and
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Three takeaways from House GOP retreat as McCarthy, caucus eye return to majority
Following the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, magnetometers were installed outside the entrance to the House chamber, another measure McCarthy vowed to eliminate.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
‘Back of the line’: Trump debuts new material, ramping up race-based claims
‘For no reason’ Trump also debuted a few new lines about the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol, which occurred after he had urged followers at a rally near the White House to go to the legislative
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rise of right-wing apps seen worsening midterm disinformation
Facebook and Twitter kicked Trump off their platforms after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Twitter also recently banned Rep.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New districts, new ratings point to California battles ahead
Valadao also faces anger from the right over his vote to impeach Trump after the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Initial rating: Toss-up.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Nunes leaving Congress to lead Trump media company
On the evening of Jan. 6, following the Capitol insurrection, Buchanan was among the Republicans who voted to certify Joe Biden’s victory over Trump in the 2020 presidential election, saying at
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP’s Van Duyne tries to write her own headline after winning district Biden won too
They came back within minutes with the pair, Jacob Cobb and 6-year-old son Jeff. Van Duyne ushered Cobb to the booths of the two employers he said he wanted to meet. She made introductions.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats target Johnson, Rubio for votes against COVID-19 relief package
— Senator Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) March 6, 2021 While Rubio voted against the package, one of his amendments was adopted as part of a 24-hour marathon of amendment votes.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Will Josh Mandel ever stop running?
Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown ended up winning the general election by 6 points, 51 percent to 45 percent — about double President Barack Obama’s margin over Mitt Romney in the Buckeye State that
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby announces he will retire after 2022
More than three dozen House Democrats have introduced a resolution to censure Brooks for comments he made at a rally before the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, but he said the notoriety has an upside
Campaigns · 116th Congress
6 things to watch in Maine, Texas and Alabama primaries
6. Texas targets take shape Tuesday’s runoffs will set the matchups in three more House races that Democrats are targeting.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Why the Dukakis 1988 analogy is baloney
[jwp-video n=”1″] The previous Gallup survey, conducted July 8-10 (before the convention), found Dukakis leading by only 6 points, 47 percent to 41 percent.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Facing pro-Trump chants, Elissa Slotkin explains support for impeachment
Former President Barack Obama carried Michigan’s 8th District by nearly 6 points in 2008, but Mitt Romney won it by 3 in 2012.