Democrats
Texas Democratic Party chair backs Talarico amid health concerns
Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder expressed confidence in Senate candidate James Talarico following his recovery from illness, declaring the campaign 'full steam ahead'. Talarico remains favored in polls to challenge the Republican incumbent.
Michigan Democrat addresses past Obama criticism campaign
Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed responded to questions about his prior criticism of former President Barack Obama, saying modern Democrats 'stand on the shoulders of giants'. The physician is seeking to become Michigan's first Democratic senator in decades.
House Majority Whip clashes with ABC anchor over ballot communists
Rep. Tom Emmer engaged in a heated exchange on ABC's 'This Week' with host Jon Karl over Republican claims about Democratic socialism on midterm ballots. Emmer insisted Democratic Socialists of America members are effectively communists contending in elections.
Democrat battles in Washington's most competitive district
An incumbent Democratic representative fights to retain her seat in one of the nation's most competitive districts, facing a Trump-backed Republican challenger. Both candidates navigate district polarization and party base expectations.