In a recent Iowa state Senate special election, Democrat Renee Hardman claimed victory, stopping Republicans from gaining two-thirds control of the Senate. This win is a big deal because it keeps the GOP from having too much power in the state government. Hardman, who runs a nonprofit and serves on
Zohran Mamdani's journey from an unknown candidate to New York's next mayor is quite a story. Just a year ago, he was trying to get noticed by taking a dip in freezing Coney Island waters. Now, he's set to make history as the city's first Muslim and South Asian mayor, as well as the youngest in over
Zohran Mamdani is set to become New York City's new mayor, marking a significant shift in the city's political landscape. At just 34 years old, Mamdani is not only young but also a democratic socialist, which has sparked a mix of excitement and worry among the city's 8 million residents. Mamdani's
Maine's Democratic leaders are falling short. They're not standing up for what's right. They're playing it safe. But safe isn't good enough. Not when so much is at stake. Take health care, for example. Democrats had a chance to fight for lower prices. They could have stood up to the insurance indus
In Raymond, a heated debate is happening. People are divided over whether two Select Board members, Denis Morse and Kaela Gonzalez, should keep their jobs. A vote is set for Tuesday to decide this. The issue started months ago when former town manager Joseph Crocker quit. Some say Morse and Gonzalez
Nancy Pelosi, a prominent figure in U. S. politics, is optimistic about the Democrats' chances in the 2026 midterms. She believes that Hakeem Jeffries, the current Minority Leader, is well-prepared to lead the House of Representatives if Democrats regain control. Pelosi's confidence in Jeffries stem
The White House is set to share more about a massive new ballroom in the East Wing. This project, backed by President Donald Trump, has sparked quite a debate. Critics argue it's a waste of money and power, while supporters see it as a modern upgrade. The ballroom, estimated to cost $400 million, i
A new government webpage has popped up, and it's got journalists on edge. Dubbed \Media Offenders, \ this site lets the public report journalists and news outlets they think are biased or spreading lies. Over 50 journalists have already been labeled as offenders, and this isn't just regular criticis
In 2026, Austin, Minnesota, will be a hub for political engagement when the Mower County DFL hosts its caucuses. This event is a golden opportunity for residents to actively participate in shaping their local political landscape. The caucuses will take place at the Ruby Rupner Auditorium in the Jay
The Democratic Party has decided not to share their internal review of the 2024 election loss to Donald Trump. They believe that releasing this report now would take attention away from their goal of winning future elections. Instead, they want to focus on the upcoming midterm elections in 2026, whe
