Elections News Democrats Aim To Keep Their 2025 Election Momentum Going From The Politics Desk

Democrats aim to keep their 2025 election momentum going: From the Politics Desk

Higgins and González advanced to a runoff after a blanket primary in November after no candidate won at least 50% of the vote. Higgins finished atop the 13-candidate field with 36% of the vote to ... Read More

At DNC winter meetings, Democrats take heart from 2025 victories as Newsom, Harris look ahead to 2028

Democrats felt jubilant at this year's winter party meetings after decisive off-year election wins. Now, they say they are looking to build on the 2025 momentum in next year's midterms — and beyond. Read More

Democrats close year emboldened by 2025 electoral successes

Here’s a look back at the big campaign moments of 2025 including mid-decade redistricting and Democrats overperforming in off-year elections. Read More

Showdown for the House: Democrats, Republicans brace for high-stakes midterm clash

Democrats, energized by their convincing victories earlier this month in the 2025 elections, are betting those results foreshadow a House flip in next year's midterm showdowns. The party out of power ... Read More

California Democrats have momentum, Republicans have problems

Still, Democrats gained three congressional seats in California in 2024. So currently they outnumber Republicans in the state’s House delegation by a lopsided 43 to 9. Read More

Democrats, Republicans go all in on final 2025 congressional ballot box showdown

With one week to go until Election Day in a hotly contested race for a GOP-controlled vacant House seat in a solidly red congressional district in Tennessee, both Republicans and Democrats are pouring ... Read More

Florida Democrats improve fortunes in December elections. Future trouble for MAGA?

Florida Democrats outperform President Donald Trump’s margins in final round of 2025 voting. Is it the canary in the coal mine for Florida Republicans in 2026? Read More

Can Democrats Flip a Deep-Red Seat? Special Elections Often See Big Swings.

Tennessee’s Seventh District was created to be safely Republican, but in recent special elections across the country Democrats have done significantly better than they did in 2024. By Christine Zhang ... Read More

Tennessee special election puts Democratic momentum in 2025 races to the test

Democrats started this year in the doldrums, having lost both the White House and control of Congress and with their party heading toward record-low approval ratings. They’re in a position to end it ... Read More

Experts say recent elections in blue areas bode well for Democrats but Trump coalition holding firm

Political experts believe recent Democratic wins in blue states could signal an advantage for the party in Wisconsin's 2026 midterm elections. Voter enthusiasm, opinions on President Trump, and ... Read More