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Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both ...

The New Jersey governor’s race is providing an early test for Democrats trying to navigate the thorny issues of immigration ...

After Democrats tried to stall his confirmation in hopes of garnering some GOP opposition to his nomination, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as HHS secretary.

The Democratic Party is struggling to regain its popularity, and attempts to revive the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) ...

It found that 45 percent of Democratic respondents wanted the party to become "more moderate," compared to 34 percent in 2021 ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines on Thursday to advance the nomination of Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s ...

It’s hard to imagine a worst first month for Senate Democrats trying to win back the majority in 2026. Gary Peters and Tina ...

The Democratic Party has tied itself to the bureaucratic elite and it is reaping the consequences of ignoring the heartland.

Overall, a slim majority of Americans (55%) express a great deal or fair amount of confidence in federal career employees, while 44% have little or no confidence.

Ms. Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, will leave open another seat for her party to defend next year as it confronts an uphill battle to retake the Senate.