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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/5/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/5/26

Why Abdul El-Sayed Thinks He’ll Win Michigan Without the Democratic Party

To win Michigan, Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has bet on voters being sick of political parties—including his own.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/3/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/3/26

What Midterms Polling Reveals 3 Months Before Election Day

Newsweek has examined 27 midterm races in 19 states that could decide control of Congress, from House toss-ups to Senate battles.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 7/25/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 7/25/26

Troy Jackson Is ‘the Gold Standard’ for Maine Populists—But Can He Win?

Senate candidate Troy Jackson is beloved by Maine’s working class, but is that support enough to unseat Susan Collins?

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 7/2/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 7/2/26

Welcome to the Democratic ‘Fight’ Club

“Fight” has replaced “resist” as Democrats’ favorite word. Whether it wins votes outside of primary elections is an open question.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/24/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/24/26

What Mamdani’s Big Wins Mean for the Democratic Establishment

By going three for three in his primary endorsements, Mamdani may have triggered a “Democratic Party Tea Party

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/24/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/24/26

GOP Outsider Rick Jackson Tests Trump’s Grip on Georgia Governor Race

Why Rick Jackson, the Republicans’ outsider choice for Georgia’s governor race, faces a tough road ahead.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/17/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/17/26

How California’s Primaries Test the Direction of a Divided Democratic Party

Inside a Democratic Party divided by class, generation and vision, with California’s high-stakes primaries testing its direction

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/2/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/2/26

LA Mayor Primary: Final Polls, Chances as Bass, Pratt, Raman Face Off

Angelenos will today decide which two of the top three candidates advance in a race that could reshape City Hall leadership.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/2/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 6/2/26

Is Nancy Pelosi Losing the Battle With Her Own Party?

Pelosi failed at preventing Trump’s return and stopping progressives, she now faces a test for the future of her seat.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/29/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/29/26

Exclusive: Tom Steyer Warns California Leaders Fed by ‘Corporate Interests’

Tom Steyer says powerful interests are backing rivals as he makes his case in California’s crowded governor’s race.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/29/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/29/26

Who Will Replace Nancy Pelosi? Final Polls Days Before California Primary

Several Democrats are vying for the Congressional seat held for decades by former House Speaker Pelosi in San Francisco.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/27/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/27/26

What Ken Paxton’s Primary Win Means for the Republican Establishment

By beating John Cornyn, Ken Paxton doesn’t just knock off a D.C. power player but validates a fresh style of MAGA campaigning.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/26/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/26/26

Did Donald Trump Just Hand Texas to Democrats?

President Donald Trump’s victory in Texas may have Republicans nervous about the upcoming midterm elections.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/26/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/26/26

Texas Democrats Go to War With Each Other—3 Critical House Runoffs to Watch

Three Democratic runoffs in Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas reveal fractures threatening Democrats’ grip on Texas.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/21/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/21/26

DNC Report Shows What Went Wrong in 2024—Now 2028 Is the Question

Democrats released a long-awaited report on the 2024 election on Friday, breaking down what led to their losses across the U.S.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/8/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/8/26

Who Is the Real Graham Platner?

A Marine, an oysterman, a populist—Graham Platner is the last thing Democrats wanted and just might be Maine’s next senator.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/1/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/1/26

Exclusive: Graham Platner Signals Peace with Schumer in Maine Senate Fight

Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner says he’s spoken with Chuck Schumer and will work with Democrats — with conditions.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 4/30/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 4/30/26

Graham Platner Surge Threatens Susan Collins as Janet Mills Bows Out

Maine Democratic Governor Janet Mills ended her campaign on Thursday, setting up a general election between Collins and Platner.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 4/27/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 4/27/26

Confusion Is Next: A National Election Law Fight Looms Over the Midterms

The RNC has invested millions in “election integrity.” With that investment set for return, is a midterm payout on the horizon?

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 4/21/26 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 4/21/26

Virginia’s Redistricting Vote: High Stakes for Trump, Dems, Spanberger

Tuesday’s vote will give one party momentum heading into midterms, as five U.S. House seats could hang in the balance.

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