Jasmine Crockett Weighs Senate Bid, Contacts Potential Rivals
As speculation mounts over a possible Texas U.S. Senate campaign, Rep. Jasmine Crockett says she has been in touch with some Democrats already running.
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EMILYs List Endorses Keisha Lance Bottoms for Governor
EMILYs List has endorsed former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in the crowded Democratic primary for Georgia governor, the organization announced Thursday. The national group, which focuses on electing Democratic...
New York Mayor Race, Democratic Socialism, and National Stakes
Major Garrett’s Takeout focused on New York City’s mayoral contest, the growing influence of socialist politics in the city and the Democratic Party, and what the outcome could mean nationally. The broadcast combined...
James Solomon Elected Jersey City Mayor, Defeats Jim McGreevey
Updated on: December 2, 2025 / 11:29 PM EST / CBS New York James Solomon has been projected the winner of the Jersey City mayoral runoff by the Associated Press, defeating former New Jersey governor Jim McGreevey....
Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee Special Election
Republican Matt Van Epps has been projected the winner of the special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, the Associated Press reported, preventing a Democratic upset in a closer-than-expected contest....
Van Epps Projected Winner in Tennessee House Special Election
Republican Van Epps was projected the winner Tuesday in a Tennessee House special election, NBC News NOW reported. After the projection, Van Epps thanked former President Donald Trump and his supporters and said he...
FDNY Commissioner Tucker Resigns Over Ideological Rift
Outgoing FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said ideological differences with mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani were a key factor in his decision to resign.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Will Not Seek Re-Election
Washington — Mayor Muriel Bowser announced she will not run for re-election, saying she intends to complete her current term and step away from electoral politics afterward. In a written statement, Bowser reflected on...
ShamWow Pitchman Vince Offer Announces Congressional Run
Vince Offer, the infomercial pitchman widely known as the "ShamWow guy" and the face of Slap Chop, has declared his intention to run for Congress. Offer, who gained national recognition through late-night television ads...