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Maine's New Senate Candidates Sound a Lot Like Platner

Whatever distinctions may exist between the eight candidates to replace Graham Platner as Maine's Democratic nominee for the Senate, they weren't on display in the first and likely...

Democratic factions vie to pick Platner replacement before he leaves Maine race

Potential candidates and their backers moved quickly to gain an edge in the contest over who would replace Graham Platner if he exits the key Senate race.

Wisconsin Democratic race for governor lacks clarity

(The Center Square) – The Wisconsin race for governor now has three favorites after a week of upheaval that left state Rep. Francesca Hong, former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes and Gov....

9 possible candidates who could replace Platner on Maine’s ballot

Will Democrats choose another progressive nominee or distance themselves from Graham Platner’s wing of the party amid his scandals?

Political candidates, character, and conscience

Voters around the world want competence, integrity, and authenticity from their politicians. Current races in the U.S., U.K., and France underscore the privilege and responsibility...

Candidates for Mayor of Chicago, Start Your Engines!

Maine's Three Likely Replacements for Platner

Troy Jackson, Shenna Bellows, and Nirav Shah all bring different qualities to a showdown with Susan Collins.

The quiet candidate is making noise in Florida

Political campaigns have a rhythm. At first, the questions are easy: Who raised the most money? Who landed the biggest endorsement? Who dominates the headlines? Consultants love th...

High Stakes in the Michigan Senate Race

Abdul el Sayed is a test of whether or not a socialist candidate can succeed in a purple battleground state.

5 Westside candidates compete for District 6 Duval School Board seat

School board candidates run non-partisan races, so the race could be decided in the primary election. The post 5 Westside candidates compete for District 6 Duval School Board seat...

5 Takeaways From a Maine Debate That Showed Replacing Platner Isn’t Easy

Maine Democrats vying to become the state’s new Senate nominee met, and mostly agreed, at a debate filled with halting answers and stilted deliveries.

Ex-PM Kim leads former DPK leaders in party leadership race: poll

Former Prime Minister Kim Min-seok is leading his rivals by double digits ahead of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK)'s national convention slated for next week, a poll sho...

Is the Next Mamdani in Michigan?

Playbook: “The next front in the Democratic Party’s civil war over its identity runs through Michigan, where the Senate primary displays the disparate branches of the party, all wi...

Five candidates confirmed for Sao Tome and Principe presidential race

The Constitutional Court validated, on 16 June, five of the six candidacies: the incumbent President Carlos Vila Nova, running for a second term; former Prime Minister Jorge Bom Je...

Primary Elections Next Week!

[Editorial]It is election season, and who do you vote for? That is the question after the psychopath in power... our election process is geared to electing them.With Trump, his pro...

Democrats Stevens and El-Sayed face off in primary debate for Michigan Senate

The debate comes days after a third candidate, Mallory McMorrow, suspended her campaign.

Who will replace Platner on the Maine ballot? These Democrats are raising their hands

PORTLAND, Maine — Democrats in Maine began jockeying Thursday to become the new candidate for a pivotal U.S. Senate seat after progressive nominee Graham Platner announced he will...

Third Party and Independent Candidates to Watch

Just for members: The latest Inside Elections. This issue focuses on key races where independent candidates have a chance of winning or could play a spoiler role. Join now to conti...

A ranked-choice election in Maine: Using voting data to understand preferences

Evan Rosenman writes: The implosion of Graham Platner’s Senate campaign in Maine has upended a marquee Senate race, leaving the state Democratic party just a few weeks to choose a...

Possible Platner replacements and their divergent stands on Israel

Candidates hoping to become the Maine Democratic nominee for Senate are split on key issues of concern to the Jewish community. -- The post Possible Platner replacements and their...

Two Democrats and two Republicans compete for a seat on Jackson County Legislature

In Jackson County’s 3rd District, covering most of Independence and parts of Sugar Creek and eastern Kansas City, incumbent Charlie Franklin has decided not to seek reelection. The...

The Last Stand of the Corporate Democrats

Most discussions about the Democratic Party in this election cycle focus on the remarkable rise of progressive Democrats (such as Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon, a democratic socia...

One seat, four candidates: Jeram Padang stands out in Negeri Sembilan polls as only four-way clash

JEMPOL, July 18 — Jeram Padang is the only seat in the Jempol state constituency to witness a four-cornered contes...

DPK leadership hopefuls put presidential alignment, youth at center

What was expected to be a three-way race for the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) leadership gained an unexpected entrant Wednesday, as Rep. Koh Min-jung declared her candida...