The 5 Democratic primary battles that'll test the party's future identity

Gov. Janet Mills’ entrance into the Maine Senate primary on Tuesday reignited the familiar progressive-versus-establishment ...

More Democrats are facing well-funded primary challengers as the party reckons with its future

New fundraising reports highlight a collection of competitive primaries in both parties as candidates prepare for the 2026 ...

Mamdani says progressive wing won battle for ‘soul of the Democratic Party’

Democratic New York mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani expressed confidence that he is leading a “movement that won the battle ...

Centrist governor battles Bernie-backed oysterman over the future of the Democratic party

Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced her candidacy for U.S. Senate, setting up a race that may serve as a proxy for the direction ...

Fetterman confronted over why he’s still a Dem as party plots ouster: ‘You have to pick one side’

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman was pressed Wednesday about why he still identifies as a Democrat despite his unflinching ...

How Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez primed the Democratic Party for a shutdown fight

In March, six days after Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and nine of his colleagues voted with Republicans to keep the ...
Pittsburgh City Paper

How Democrats in Allegheny County went from “in shambles” to progressive power-brokers

In 2025, against the backdrop of Trump’s second-term bid to crush all opposition, Allegheny County could offer a playbook to ...
The New YorkerOpinion

Can Progressive Mayors Redeem the Democratic Party?

I know people who insist that when they first heard Barack Obama’s keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, ...