Map Shows Where Democrats Are Overperforming in Special Elections

Democrats have overperformed VIce President Kamala Harris' margin in more than two dozen special elections this year. Read More

Hochul, Van Hollen back Zohran Mamdani as senator slams ‘spineless’ Democrats

Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland says Democratic leaders need to line up behind Zohran Mamdani’s New York mayoral bid if the party wants to win elections. Read More

Special election win spurs excitement among Iowa Democrats, but Republicans in the state are confident

Iowa Democrats haven't had much to cheer in recent years. But a string of strong performances in special legislative elections this year — vastly outdoing 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala ... Read More

Democrats look to flip GOP seats in Georgia, Iowa special elections Tuesday

Democrats are looking to flip two Republican-leaning state Senate seats Tuesday as they seek to continue their party’s success in special elections this year. Voters are heading to the polls in Iowa ... Read More

Democrats celebrate special election victory in Iowa State Senate

National Democrats are celebrating the results of a special election for the Iowa State Senate, after Democrat Catelin Drey won in a district President Donald Trump carried by 11 points in 2024 to ... Read More

Democrats, GOP test their playbooks as Trump looms over elections in Virginia and New Jersey

Democrats and Republicans are testing dueling playbooks in fall elections that will decide the leadership of Virginia and New Jersey — and perhaps a new direction for the parties heading into next yea ... Read More