Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. In today’s edition, Sahil Kapur dives into the … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani cemented his status as a political kingmaker after all three Democratic Socialist candidates he backed won their primary races. Major upsets unfolded in New York City on Tuesday night as Mamdani-backed candidates Brad Lander and Darializa Avila Chevalier defeated incumbent Reps. Dan … Read more
Maryland state Senate President Bill Ferguson won his Democratic primary, The Associated Press projected, defeating his first primary challenger in 12 years despite some backlash over his position on redistricting. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Ferguson’s victory comes amid an anti-establishment wave in Democratic politics … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Brad Lander projected winner in N.Y. Democratic primary for 10th Congressional district 05:12 UP NEXT Alan Wilson projected winner in South Carolina Republican governor primary 03:55 Maryland Gov. Wes Moore projected winner in Democratic primary 00:18 Steve Kornacki … Read more
Democrat Cait Conley, a former national cybersecurity expert, will challenge Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in the battle for New York’s 17th Congressional District, after winning Tuesday’s primary, CBS News projects. Not long after being projected as the winner, Conley told her supporters the campaign was “a fight for our families, for our communities, and for … Read more
State Assemblyman Micah Lasher won the crowded primary race for New York’s 12th Congressional District, CBS News projects. He will face a number of candidates from other parties in November to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler. The district encompasses a large portion of Manhattan, including the Upper West Side and Upper East Side and Midtown neighborhoods. … Read more
Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman has lost his New York City primary to former City Comptroller Brad Lander, NBC News projects, following a battle that highlighted Democratic divisions over Israel and showcased the clout of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who backed Lander. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more
Brad Lander has defeated two-term incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman for the Democratic nomination in New York’s 10th Congressional District, which covers Lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn. Lander’s nomination is a significant win for progressive Democrats in New York City after he got heavyweight endorsements from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. The … Read more
SALT LAKE CITY — The internal Democratic Party battle that has emerged in this year’s primaries between progressive and moderate candidates will play out Tuesday in an unlikely place, reliably red Utah. A redraw of U.S. House districts has created a solidly left-leaning seat in the Salt Lake City area, prompting a flood of interest … Read more
On a balmy Saturday morning, six volunteers for the Democratic Socialists of America gather at a Queens playground to knock on doors for congressional hopeful Claire Valdez. Before they spread out across South Ozone Park, Umit Muradi, one of the lead canvassers, cautions the group not to rap too loudly. “Here are the rules. No … Read more