Democrat Maggie Hassan, the Most Bipartisan U.S. Senator Whose N.H. Seat Looked Vulnerable, Has Been Reelected

New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan.Photo: Getty Images Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan has retained her seat, with the Associated Press projecting she beats her Republican challenger, retired Army Gen. Don Bolduc. Recent polls had suggested an unexpectedly close race, unnerving Democrats who need to keep at least 50 Senate seats to keep the majority. Instead, Hassan won handily, leading with 55% of the votes at the time the race was called.

Democrat Marianne Williamson 'Unsuspends' 2024 Presidential Campaign in Surprise Announcement

Marianne Williamson at the SiriusXM Studios on Sept. 19, 2023.Photo:Jamie McCarthy/Getty Jamie McCarthy/Getty Marianne Williamson says she’s “unsuspending” her presidential campaign just three weeks after dropping out. The progressive self-help author, 71, argued on Wednesday that PresidentJoe Bidenis a weak candidate for the general election, writing in a letter to voters, “My ability to arouse in Americans the angels of our better nature is the most powerful antidote to Trump’s dark and authoritarian vision.

Democrat Raphael Warnock Defeats Herschel Walker in High-Profile Georgia Senate Runoff Election

DemocratRaphael Warnockhas won the race to keep his Georgia Senate seat, defeating former football starHerschel Walkerafter a hotly contested race that advanced to a runoff election. While Walker’s campaign was consumed with controversy from the beginning, Warnock’s once-sizable lead dramatically narrowed later in the year. In the Nov. 8 midterm election, Warnock and Walker came in just below the necessary 50% vote threshold required to win the race outright, forcing a Dec.

Democratic Lawmaker Questioned Whether 'Washington Post Reporter' Who Called Her Was Actually Donald Trump

When Democratic Rep.Debbie Dingellgot a call from someone purporting to be aWashington Postreporter in December 2019, she couldn’t shake the feeling that it was actuallyDonald Trumpon the other end of the line. JournalistMaggie Habermanrecounts the story in her new book,Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America. In the book, Haberman writes that Dingell — a Michigan representative whose late husband,John Dingell, also served in Congress until 2015 — answered a call from a man who “identified himself as aWashington Postreporter, and said he knew her husband from his investigations in Congress.

Democratic Reps Call on Senate to Declare That Supreme Court Justices Lied Under Oath in Confirmation Hearings

Congressional Democrats are angry. And they may be rightfully so. Trump hadmade it a primary campaign issue in 2016to get rid of the federally protected right to abortion, and he was only three months into his presidency when he announced his first nominee. In Gorsuch’s confirmation hearings, Democratic senators grilled the former U.S. Court of Appeals judge about his official stance on abortion and the precedent thatRoeestablished. Gorsuch seemingly agreed with Democrats thatRoewas in fact settled case law.