Democrats are poised to gain more than a dozen seats in the state legislature, consolidating their power. The New York state legislature is about to be bluer than ever. Democrats flipped more than a dozen seats around the state, further…
They lacked a clear policy agenda. Today, we’re looking at why New York Republicans lost in the midterms, how Trump squandered the GOP’s immigration advantage, why Texas’s red-state model will endure, and what to make of the administration’s offshore-wind fight.
No neighborhood should ever be written off. No community should be taken for granted. Southern Brooklyn shows what happens when grassroots leaders serve their neighbors, organize year-round, and find a political party willing to invest in their work. During the…
Published November 04, 2026 WASHINGTON: Prospective speaker of the House Hakeem Jeffries on Wednesday hailed the "American tsunami" of Democratic victories in US congressional elections that handed the party control of both chambers of Congress. "It wasn't simply a blue wave. It…
Battered New York Republicans are calling to oust the longtime state party boss in the aftermath of Democrats’ Election Day romp — with some suggesting an outgoing congressman could be the new man for the job. State Party Chairman Ed Cox…
By Liz Benjamin | November 5, 2026 Blue wave. Socialist tsunami. Call it what you want, but Tuesday’s election also delivered something coveted – and hard-earned – by New York’s top Democrat: a moderate mandate. Emphasis on moderate. Voters turned out in droves for incumbent…
NewsNews | Nov 5, 2026 Days after securing a fifth victory to represent Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Joe Neguse is announcing his next candidacy. The Colorado Democrat announced in a letter to his colleagues Thursday that he…
Democrats are still basking in the glow of their sweeping electoral wins. You have to go back a half a century, to the post-Watergate era, to find a similar landslide victory by either party in the House. Representative Pramila Jayapal…
New York Democrats are preparing to enter the next legislative session with a restored supermajority in the State Senate and an expanded supermajority in the state Assembly, following an election that brought victories for candidates ranging from progressive newcomers to…
The victories of Brad Lander, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Claire Valdez offer a glimpse into the changing political mood within sections of the Democratic electorate. Mamdani’s endorsement had become an important marker in these contests, particularly as his brand of…
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