Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is no closer to convincing Maryland Democrats to draw a new House map after a flurry of meetings with party officials in Annapolis. Jeffries visited Annapolis on Wednesday to lobby Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson to redraw the state’s congressional map so Democrats could pick up an additional House seat […]

With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, voters are tracking a busy calendar of key dates that will shape the battle for control of Congress, governorships, and statehouses. The general elections will be held on Nov. 3. On that day, voters nationwide will decide all 435 House seats, 33 Senate seats, and 36 governors, as well […]

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that President Donald Trump has yet to engage with Democratic leadership on the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, despite the president’s comments last week that he would personally be involved in the talks. Before departing the White House last Friday, Trump told reporters that he had not […]

Washington, D.C., is on the precipice of political change in 2026, with much of the old guard stepping down, while newer faces and ideas come to the forefront in the district. With third-term Mayor Muriel Bowser and 18-term Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) each retiring at the end of 2026, District of Columbia voters will […]