Key Senate contests take shape ahead of 2026 midterm elections

Washington — Democrats will be trying to take control of the Senate in the midterm elections next year, eyeing a handful of competitive races and a couple of long-shot bids. Over a third of the Senate ... Read More

Every election is a change election now

In five of the last seven presidential elections, voters opted for a president from the other party. In the same time period, voters elected a new Senate majority five times and picked a new House ... Read More

For Jeffries and Schumer, backing Mamdani could threaten Democrats’ midterm election hopes

NEW YORK — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Chuck Schumer are still keeping Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani at arm’s length as they focus on the 2026 midterm elections amid the hope Democrats ... Read More

Democrats’ New Midterm Strategy: Making Deep Staters Cool

Democrats appear to have a new midterm strategy: make Deep State bureaucrats cool again. The Democratic Party has been scrambling to rebuild its image as it continues to sink to historic levels of ... Read More

Democrats take more aggressive approach as 2026 midterm elections come into focus

The Democratic National Committee kicked off its summer meetings in Minneapolis on Monday. CBS News political editorial producer Hunter Woodall breaks down how Democrats are looking ahead to the 2026 ... Read More

New York Mayor Adams vows to stay in race, seek re-election

NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared on Friday he would continue to seek re-election, following days of reports that President Donald Trump planned to offer him a ... Read More