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Midterm Elections (2026)
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United States Politics and Government
Representative Doris Matsui has been re-elected 10 times with ease. But an upstart Democrat is threatening to end her run in Congress.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Colleges and Universities
The debate over whether Graham Platner is “working class” comes at a time when more and more people are at risk of falling into it.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
Persistent frustration over the economy and foreign policy have left many Americans feeling politically homeless, and young voters are particularly frustrated.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Michigan
A key moment at a Senate primary debate in Michigan showed how pro-Israel Democrats are approaching the issue with caution.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
President Trump has increasingly adopted a posture of nonchalance when pushed on the political consequences of his actions.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
After attacking the Texas attorney general, who won the G.O.P. nomination, Senate Republicans are pivoting sharply to support him in what is now a competitive race.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Avila Chevalier, Darializa
The mayor is seriously considering getting behind Darializa Avila Chevalier, a democratic socialist challenging Representative Adriano Espaillat in an Upper Manhattan House primary.
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
Texas just got a lot more interesting.
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Presidential Election of 2024
Many Gen Z men who voted for the president are dismayed by his time in office. But they are not hearing an appealing pitch from Democrats, either: “Both parties kind…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
Personal attacks and a packed campaign rally set the tone for what is likely to be a rancorous contest for U.S. Senate between James Talarico and Ken Paxton in Texas.
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that tries to stop outside officials from taking ballots or getting involved in ballot processing.
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Texas
Senator John Cornyn lost to his MAGA-aligned challenger, Ken Paxton, by 28 percentage points. It was a historically poor showing.
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read