Philadelphia City Council Prepares to Protect LGBTQ Residents With New Resolution Ahead of Trump Term
Philadelphia will become the latest city to assess how to prepare and protect their vulnerable residents ahead of the new Trump administration
Ruben Gallego Reveals How Democrats Can Win Back Latino Vote From GOP After Winning Arizona Senate Race
The 2024 general election saw a historic shift of Latino voters to the right. As Democrats look forward to the 2026 midterms, Gallego offers some advice.
Michigan Dems Pushing Bills to Protect LGBTQ+ Books from Being Censored Ahead of Republican Takeover
Michigan Democrats are pushing bills to protect LGBTQ+ books from being censored before Republicans take control.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is Latest Democratic Leader to Voice Opposition to Trump's Proposed Deportations
Wu joins other Democratic leaders in opposing mass deportations, emphasizing local protections for immigrants and raising concerns about Trump's policies
Democratic Arizona Governor Open to Collaboration with Trump on Border Security if It Won't Harm Families
Governor Hobbs backs anti-fentanyl efforts but opposes mass deportations, warning of harm to Arizona communities and diversion from effective border security
Trump Rages After Dems Successfully Use Republican SpaceX Trip to Appoint Biden Judges: 'No More Judges'
Senate Democrats confirmed more of President Biden's judicial nominees, despite Trump's efforts to block new appointments before January.
Trump Accidentally Helps Dems Get Key Judicial Nominees Approved by Taking Republicans to Watch SpaceX Launch
Republican senators expressed that Trump was hurting their progress by taking some congress members to watch the SpaceX launch, causing them to miss votes.
How Democrats Plan to Challenge Trump's Mass Deportation Agenda
Washington AG Bob Ferguson, who defeated 55 Trump-era policies in court, warns that the Trump team may be better prepared this time
Two Weeks Post-Elections, Some High-Profile Candidates in Congressional Races Refuse to Concede Their Races
From Arizona to Pennsylvania, key congressional races are not over yet, as some candidates question election integrity or say their contest is too close to call
How Recess Appointments Could Clear the Way for Trump's Cabinet Picks to Take Office
Trump is moving quickly to fill his Cabinet positions, but as he picks polarizing names, he simultaneously pushes for unilateral recess appointments.
Some House Democrats Are Getting Tired Of Nancy Pelosi As She Assigns Blame For The Party's Election Loss
"She needs to take a seat," one senior Democratic leader told Axios
Dems Flip Red Louisiana District That Hasn't Elected a Full-Term Democrat In 50 Years
The Democratic Party was able to win the seat for the representative of Louisiana's 6th congressional district for the second time in 50 years.
Elderly Supreme Court Justice Rejects Calls to Resign Ahead of Trump Inauguration: 'She's In Great Health'
The eldest of the Supreme Court's liberal judges has no plans to resign, despite calls to allow Democrats to make an appointment ahead of Trump's inauguration.
Ex-Lawmaker Trolls Republicans By Recommending Kamala Harris for Supreme Court: 'I Want People's Heads to Explode'
Former Democratic lawmaker Bakari Sellers "floated" Kamala Harris taking Justice Sonia Sotomayor's seat if she retires before the next presidential term.
California Lawmaker Declares Fight Against Trump 'Corruption': 'I'm Not Going to Respect the Will of a Weasel'
A California lawmaker declared his intention to fight back against any efforts by President-Elect Donald Trump to carry out campaigns of "corruption."
Bernie Sanders Tears Into Democratic Party Over Loss to Trump: 'American People Are Angry and Want Change'
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders released a statement on X, tearing into the Democratic Party for "abandoning" the working class, which in turned "abandoned them."
Barstool Sports Founder Goes Off on Democrats for Forcing Him to Vote for Trump: They 'Gave Us No Choice'
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy took to social media Wednesday to explain why he felt forced to vote for Trump, claiming Democrats "gave us no choice."
The First Gen Z to Reach Congress Won Reelection for the Democratic Party in Florida's 10th District
Maxwell Frost, who has Puerto Rican, Lebanese and Haitian heritage, advocated intensely against Florida's anti-LGBTQ bills during his first term
Embattled Democratic Lawmaker Henry Cuellar Secures Reelection Despite Federal Bribery Charges
Cuellar maintained high levels of support amid ongoing legal challenges.
Bernie Moreno Defeats Sherrod Brown in Ohio Senate Race, Boosting The GOP Senate Majority
Moreno focused his campaign on national issues, linking Brown to unlawful immigration and inflation policies, drawing parallels to Vice President Kamala Harris
Democratic Candidate Andy Kim Becomes First-Ever Korean-American Elected to US Senate
Andy Kim, a Democrat, will be taking over the seat of former Sen. Bob Menendez, who resigned this summer after being convicted of federal corruption charges.
Democratic Florida Official Removed from Job by DeSantis Wins Election Against DeSantis-Backed Republican
Monique Worrell previously served as the state attorney in Orlando, but was removed by DeSantis in August 2023 and replaced.
Trump's Tariff Plan Could Cost American Consumers up to $78 Billion in Annual Spending, Study Reveals
A report from the National Retail Federation (NRF) says the proposed tariffs would mainly impact consumer product categories
These 10 Democrats Are At Serious Risk Losing Their House Seats in 'Toss Up' Elections
Nonpartisan forecaster The Cook Political Report claims there are 22 extremely close competitive races in the Lower House, with 12 Republican incumbents also at risk or losing their seats
The 12 Republicans At Serious Risk of Losing Their House Seats in 'Toss Up' Elections
Nonpartisan forecaster The Cook Political Report claims there are 22 extremely close competitive races in the Lower House, with 10 Democratic incumbents also at risk or losing their seats
Democratic Lawmaker Prepares Secret MAGA 'Getaway Costume' In Case Trump Supporters Storm Capitol Again: 'This Is Very Serious'
Whether Donald Trump wins or loses the election, Democratic lawmakers are preparing for every possible reaction, including a "getaway costume" in case there is another insurrection.
Democrat Matt Cartwright's Chances of Holding on to his House Seat in Pennsylvania's 8th District, according to polls
Pennsylvania is one of the most consequential battleground states in the presidential race. But it is also shaping to be decisive in who will win the House.
Supreme Court Allows Submission of Provisional Ballots for Pennsylvania Voters, Rejecting GOP Challenge in Key Battleground State
In a tight election where every vote may be pivotal, Pennsylvania's Latino population along the "222 Corridor" could play a crucial role.
Matt Gaetz Threatens Non-Profits Helping Unlawful Migrants With Legislation To Remove Their Tax-Exempt Status
Gaetz said that non-profits "should focus on doing genuine charity for genuine Americans, not illegal aliens"
Lawmakers in Washington 'Extremely' Worried About Possible Post-Election Violence Regardless of Outcome
With tensions running at an all-time high, security is ramping up in Washington as members of Congress and law enforcement worry of heightened violence.