Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) said she believes Rep. Haley Stevens’s (D-MI) decision to buck her party and endorse Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers instead of Democrat Abdul el Sayed will backfire in the tight Michigan Senate race. Stevens ran as a moderate against socialist-leaning el Sayed in the state’s Democratic primary earlier this year. She […]
Democratic Senate candidates are leading their Republican opponents in seven battleground states surveyed by the New York Times and Siena College, highlighting the political challenges facing the Republican Party on the eve of Election Day. The latest polling found Democrats ahead in races stretching from Texas to Alaska, including several states President Donald Trump safely […]
In purple Georgia, where independent voters make up nearly 30% of the electorate, Republicans are hoping to pull nonpartisan voters who support Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) into their fold to vote for Republican Rick Jackson in the state’s gubernatorial race. The Peach State has a history of split-ticket voters, with 6.1% of voters splitting their […]
A handful of members of Congress have made a reputation for themselves by winning on unfavorable terrain, repeatedly navigating some of the toughest districts in the country despite the perpetual churn of running for office every two years. The list of lawmakers who survive tough districts time and time again is small and dwindling as […]
The law firm of Democratic election attorney Marc Elias is involved in dozens of high-stakes legal battles this midterm election cycle, most recently mounting Alaska Senate Democratic nominee Mary Peltola’s election certification fight against the Justice Department. According to Elias, his team, the Elias Law Group, is currently litigating 92 election-related cases across 42 states, […]
Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) defended her decision to endorse Republican Michigan Senate nominee Mike Rogers on Sunday night, saying Democratic candidate Abdul el Sayed has been “getting angrier and angrier” and recent campaign advertisements motivated her decision. “There are so many Democrats who want to vote for our Democratic nominee, and they’re just being told, […]
Likely voters who decided which candidate to support only recently in seven key Senate races favor Republicans despite an overall Democratic advantage, according to a new poll released Sunday night. “There are still some undecided voters, and voters who decided only in the last month favored Republicans by a nine-point margin,” according to the New […]
President Donald Trump traveled to Salina, Kansas, on Sunday night to campaign for Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Republican gubernatorial candidate Ty Masterson. Trump spent the afternoon in Iowa rallying for Senate nominee Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) and gubernatorial candidate Zach Lann. He continued his attacks against socialist figures within the Democratic Party and predicted […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said on Sunday he believes Democrats’ alleged conduct in the recent controversy in the Alaska Senate race was “pretty dumb” but “not illegal.” While speaking with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation, Sanders said attempts from either political party to confuse voters are “not a good thing to do.” The race […]
DETROIT — Michigan Democrats on Sunday faced an extraordinary political display of dysfunction just two days before the midterm elections: a Democratic congresswoman endorsed the Republican nominee for Senate, was kicked out of her own state party, and watched two of her top aides resign in protest. Rep. Haley Stevens’s (D-MI) stunning endorsement of Republican […]
