A steering committee led by the South African Communist Party convened the ‘Conference of the Left’ in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, from 29 to 31 May 2026. The event united trade unions, social movements, ...

Graham Platner, the anti-Israel progressive who took Maine’s political establishment by storm this spring, has officially prevailed in his state’s Democratic Senate primary. Multiple news outlets ...

Randy Villegas will face the incumbent, David Valadao, a Republican who has survived numerous challenges in a competitive district. By Kellen Browning Randy Villegas, a political scientist and school ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Progressive city council member Nithya Raman has advanced to a November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, setting up an unexpected matchup between two Democrats and ...

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner recently urged Philadelphia Democratic Party Chair Bob Brady to step aside though Brady told NBC10’s Lauren Mayk he’s planning to run for another term. In ...

Mayor Mamdani made official his endorsement of Darializa Avila Chevalier Thursday evening in her insurgent Democratic primary race to unseat incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat in Upper Manhattan’s NY-13 ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Brad Lander, whom New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Recent primaries are doubling as a proxy war over the party’s direction ...

The hardest part of the Rev. Ingrid McIntyre’s work at the state legislature is the opening prayer. State lawmakers take turns nominating a pastor to pray before each House and Senate floor session at ...

Sharif Street, Chris Rabb and Ala Stanford share many policy goals, but some divisions over Gaza and fundraising, plus a lack of public polling, make the race a guessing game. From left to right: Pa.

The political arm of the Congressional Progressive Caucus is following U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García’s lead in backing the Southwest Side Democrat’s former chief of staff to succeed him in the House ...

A new super PAC with ties to Republicans is intervening in Democratic primaries, in one instance helping a sex therapist in Texas accused of antisemitism. By Shane Goldmacher A new mystery super PAC ...