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Former CVS executive Helena Foulkes defeated the Rhode Island governor in the Democratic primary after he failed to corral a growing political crisis around a bridge.

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The GOP is gathering in Dallas to tout the administration’s wins. Many Republicans worry there are few on affordability.

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She won the Democratic primary for the open 1st District despite her rivals’ attempts to weaponize her family ties.

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A Supreme Court justice rejected a bid to revive Missouri’s pro-GOP redistricting before midterms, but a federal judge practically simultaneously gave the state the OK to continue with the plan.

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GOP lawmakers said they are counting on the president to draw a contrast with Democrats in Dallas, not prosecute personal grievances.

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Gov. Joe Lombardo, one of the most vulnerable Republican governors this cycle, has zeroed in on a cross-border boogeyman in the Democratic governor of California.

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While the Trump administration's bid to overhaul mail-in voting remains blocked by the lower courts, North Carolina will be the first state to send ballots on Friday.

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Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in th…

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The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that voters can decide the fate of the GOP-passed gerrymander via a referendum this fall.

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Excavation work for the 250-foot-tall monument could begin in the next two weeks, the Interior secretary said.

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The former vice president is one of the Democratic Party’s most prominent figures, but some Democrats think her brand is too toxic to help their campaigns.

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“The minute I announce that I’m running, I would be taken off the air,” Smith said in an interview with POLITICO’s Dasha Burns.

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Disclosure of Musk’s first independent expenditures followed his meeting with Speaker Mike Johnson.

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Many are hoping he will soon unleash his $400 million war chest to help save their majorities.

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“I can't control what the president's going to say at the convention, but I can control where I'm at,” one battleground member said.

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Vice President JD Vance’s answer to a question about conservative pundit Tucker Carlson left some in the audience disappointed.

Sep 2

Vice President JD Vance’s speech at the Republican Jewish Coalition leadership summit Monday was met with applause from the group’s leaders.

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The new ads will highlight Paxton’s record as attorney general and attack James Talarico as weak on China.

Aug 31

New results from The POLITICO Poll show a 37 percent plurality of Americans say Democrats best represent the interests of the working class, while 30 percent say Republicans.

Aug 31

The messy Senate race in Michigan has laid bare Republicans’ floundering support from the Arab American community, which boosted Donald Trump in 2024.

Aug 30

The surging Democratic left is taking its ideology onto America’s preeminent conservative network, and at times showing some growing pains.

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Democrats have used their endorsements of candidates in tough primaries as a way to wield influence over the party.

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Retired teacher Dan J. Sullivan could play spoiler in a high-stakes Alaska Senate race.

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