Scramble for McConnell's Senate seat underway with signs of a bruising GOP primary ahead
The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the long-serving Republican lawmaker revealed ...
The race to replace Mitch McConnell is already on: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we break down the quickly developing race to replace Mitch McConnell, who announced his plans to retire after a decadeslong Senate career. Plus, Jonathan Allen examines who could ...
At the Races: Dems the breaks
Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including retirements and budget ...
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McConnell To Step Aside in 2026, Setting Up What Could Be a Nasty Republican Primary
The longest-serving Senate leader in history will likely be remembered for the conservative supermajority he helped install ...
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Will Soria Run for State Senate Instead of Assembly?
Could Esmeralda Soria eschew a third term in the state Assembly and make an attempt for the chamber on the other side of the ...
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Peggy Flanagan hopes to be the first Native woman in US Senate
Peggy Flanagan is running for the U.S. Senate. Flanagan announced her decision and officially launched her campaign on social media on Thursday, Feb. 20, one week after indicating her interest to run ...
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Buttigieg at Crossroads: Senate Run or Presidential Bid?
Pete Buttigieg, former U.S. transportation secretary, contemplates his next political move from his new home in Traverse City ...
Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker
McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run ...
New Jersey ballots will look different this year. Here’s what’s being considered.
After Sen. Andy Kim's successful legal challenge of the "county line," New Jersey lawmakers are recreating the rules of the ...