Tag: Democratic candidates
Obama to campaign for Sherrill, Spanberger on Saturday in home stretch of governor elections
Former President Barack Obama is hitting the campaign trail in Virginia and New Jersey on Saturday, speaking at…
Democrats spotlight president in 2025 races in bid for midterms mojo
The Democratic candidates for governor in New Jersey and Virginia are making opposition to Donald Trump central to…
Climate change and wildfires divide California gubernatorial candidates at forum
Clockwise from top left: Chad Bianco, Tony Thurmond, Betty Yee and Antonio Villaraigosa. (Eric Thayer / For The…
California’s redistricting plan sparks fierce debate in 2026 governor’s race
California's controversial plan to redraw its congressional maps mid-decade is among the most pressing issues discussed by candidates in…
Both parties pack the ballot for US House special primary in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Democratic and Republican ballots aren't short on candidates in Tuesday's Tennessee primary special…
Democratic candidates for governor focus on affordability and healthcare at labor forum
Six Democrats running for governor next year focused on housing affordability, the cost of living and healthcare cuts…
Democrat Francesca Hong promises to be ‘wild card’ in Wisconsin governor’s race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Democratic state lawmaker who is promising to be a “wild card” joined Wisconsin's…
With the economy faltering, Democrats in fall races focus on affordability
The Democratic candidates in this fall’s top statewide races have chosen a relentless focus on one word: affordability.Rep.…
Gallego’s battleground tour fuels 2028 speculation
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is hitting a number of early-voting and swing states to pitch voters on how…
Central Kentucky congressional candidates sound off on Medicaid cuts
Democratic congressional candidate Cherlynn Stevenson, center, at lectern, talks about Medicaid cuts outside a Louisville hospital on Thursday,…
Democrats work to transcend weak party brand by exploiting Trump’s problems
WASHINGTON — As members of Congress prepare to head home for summer recess, both parties are reckoning with…