Elections
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Maine Dem Senate candidate Platner apologizes for online, anti-gay slurs, latest campaign setback
"I stopped using that specific kind of language a while ago … and today I find that stuff abhorrent," Graham Platner said
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NYC mayoral candidates clash in final, fiery debate
Zohran Mamdani went into debate with a double-digit lead in polls and was immediately attacked by Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
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Watch Live: Mamdani faces off against Sliwa and Cuomo in NYC mayoral debate
Mamdani is the current frontrunner in the election, with Cuomo in second and Sliwa, the Republican candidate, in third.
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In 'fighting Oligarchy' can Democrats win back the working class?
Asked what drew them there, attendees pointed to a wide range of issues. Two themes remained consistent - dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump and mounting frustration with wealth inequality and economic instability.
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Democratic governors weigh in on potential 2028 presidential bids
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said he was not running in 2028, while Kentucky's Andy Beshear said he would consider a 2028 bid if he thought he was the best candidate to unite the country.
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Proof of citizenship for voter registration, voter ID fails in Michigan
The proposed amendment passed the Michigan House 58-48 on Thursday, with all Republicans voting yes and all Democrats voting no. To be placed on the ballot, it needed to pass with a two-thirds vote from the House and Senate.
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Ex-Madison clerk made 'significant violations' with uncounted ballots in 2025 election: report
The internal investigation found the former clerk was derelict in her duties, “inconsistent” in her testimony for the investigation, and committed “significant violations” of city policy.
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Arrested anti-Giuliani FBI agent declares run for Congress as ‘Resistance’ Democrat
Johnathan Buma, the FBI agent who was arrested last month for the alleged illegal disclosure of confidential information, has declared that he is running for Congress as a 'Resistance'-style Democrat. He briefly spoke with Just the News about his run.
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Former Biden Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo floats 2028 presidential run
“I care deeply about this country, I’ve dedicated 15 years to public service and if I think there’s a big way for me to serve again including running, I’ll do it,” Raimondo said.
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DNC official Hogg presses ahead with side gig that he says could target 12-plus incumbent in 2026
“We will not challenge somebody that is in a swing district,” DNC Vice Chair David Hogg said.
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Tim Walz thinks Democrats will win House in 2026 but says 'very pessimistic' about winning Senate
“The thing was, is being associated with national parties and things on these state races -- we’re going to have to figure that piece out of, how do we reimagine,” Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said.
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Vast majority of Maine voters don't want Collins to serve another Senate term
According to the University of New Hampshire’s Survey Center poll results, 71% of Mainers said Collins should not get another term, while 21% said she should.
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You Vote: Do you think a DOJ investigation of the ActBlue fundraising platform is appropriate?
The memo tasked the Justice Department to investigate and decide whether any criminal charges or lawsuits should be filed against ActBlue, which has admitted it did not follow common anti-fraud protections for much of the 2024 election.