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The House Democrats who were outraised by primary challengers: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Deska newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.In yesterday’s editionwe explored how the Democratic Party’s generational divide was driving the early stages of some key Senate primaries. Today, we dig into how that dynamic is playing out on the House side. Plus, Ben Kamisar previews tonight’s New York City mayoral debate by looking back at the last one.Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.— Adam Wollner🚨 Breaking news: A federal grand jury has indicted former national security adviser John Bolton, a senior Justice Department official said. Bolton is the third person to be hit with federal charges in the last month after President Donald Trump...
Democrats score another big Senate recruiting win: From the Politics Desk
Democrats score another big Senate recruiting win
Former Sen. Sherrod Brown plans to launch a comeback bid for Senate in Ohio, a major recruiting win for Democrats who need to catch every break they can in their uphill fight for the majority in the chamber.
Brown is viewed by Democrats as one of the few, if not the only, members of their party who could put the seat in the red-trending state in play next year. After serving three terms in the Senate, he lost re-election by 3.5 points last year as Donald Trump carried Ohio by 11 points. And the party in power typically faces headwinds in a midterm election.
If Brown wins the nomination, he would face GOP Sen. Jon Husted, who was appointed to serve the remainder of Vice President JD Vance’s term earlier this...
Democrats in ‘strong position’ to retake the House, says campaign chair
The Democrat in charge of retaking control of the House said her party is in a “strong position to take back the majority” – and warned Republicans that they would face blowback if they try to gerrymander their way to keeping power.
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene, a congresswoman from Washington state, told reporters at a Christian Science Monitor Breakfast Wednesday that the party is well positioned to net the three seats it needs to take power in the 2026 midterm elections.
Republicans are looking to shore up their majority by redrawing congressional district lines in Texas to create as many as five more GOP-leaning seats – and are eying doing the same in other states as well.Why We Wrote ThisRepublican efforts to redraw districts could backfire, and Democrats are well positioned to net the...
Democrats Must Embrace Bitcoin To Survive
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