Maureen Galindo, a Democratic candidate for Texas‘s 35th Congressional District, pledged to turn ICE detention facilities into internment camps for “American Zionists and former ICE officers.” Galindo has ridden a wave of controversial remarks to a runoff election, due to be held next week. The self-proclaimed sex therapist and housing advocate has focused much of […]

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) struck a defiant tone on Tuesday after being ousted by a primary challenger backed by President Donald Trump, but hinted that his political career might not be over just yet. During his concession speech, Massie framed his loss as retribution for not towing the party line in Washington, saying that “for […]

Former firefighter and union leader Bob Brooks defeated three other Democratic challengers Tuesday to advance to November’s general election, in which he will take on freshman Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) in Pennsylvania‘s 7th Congressional District, one of the swingiest in the state. Brooks beat rivals Ryan Crosswell, Lamont McClure, and Carol Obando-Derstine. With roughly 74% […]

Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie, backed by the local Democratic Party establishment, defeated his opponent, Lucia Simonelli, in Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District primary election Tuesday. With roughly 51% of votes counted, Harvie beat Simonelli with about 65% of the vote, according to the Associated Press. Harvie will face incumbent Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) in November’s general […]