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The John Fetterman-Mehmet Oz Debate: The Midterms in Miniature

This may be the Pennsylvania candidates’ last big chance for a breakout performance — or a catastrophic belly flop.

How a Democrat in Suburban Minneapolis Made His District Blue

Dean Phillips, a congressman in suburban Minneapolis, has made his seat safely Democratic thanks in part to his unconventional style and in part to...

Pelosi, Democrats’ Billion-Dollar Woman, Fights On With Majority Teetering

The speaker, busy raising millions, is in no mood to contemplate a Democratic defeat in November, much less discuss her legacy.

Murkowski Says She Will Rank Peltola First on Her Ballot in Alaska

Senator Lisa Murkowski, a centrist Republican facing a tough re-election campaign, said she would support Representative Mary Peltola, a Democrat, to serve a full...

Alito Assured Ted Kennedy in 2005 of Respect for Roe v. Wade, Diary Says

In the senator’s recollection, the Supreme Court justice who wrote the opinion overturning the abortion ruling tried to show Mr. Kennedy that he was...

Why Detroit Won’t Elect a Black Democrat to Congress

Shri Thanedar’s primary victory means that for the first time in 70 years, America’s largest majority Black city may not send a Black representative...

Biden and Trump Share One Thing

They may be the two weakest presidents since before the progressive era.

In Tim Ryan’s Ohio Senate Race, the D Is Often Silent

Mr. Ryan, the Ohio Democrat who is challenging J.D. Vance, has turned the state into perhaps the country’s unlikeliest Senate battleground.

Their America Is Vanishing. Like Trump, They Insist They Were Cheated.

The white majority is fading, the economy is changing and there’s a pervasive sense of loss in districts where Republicans fought the outcome of...

Fears Over Fate of Democracy Leave Many Voters Frustrated and Resigned

As democracy frays around them, Republicans and Democrats see different culprits and different risks.

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