Democratic Party
Stuck between antisemitism and anti-Zionism, sense wins out in Florida primaries - comment
Florida’s primaries produced plenty of the political chaos for which the state has become famous. Ultimately, antisemitism was rejected, and it was a good night for pro-Israel and Jewish candidates.
Republican redistricting tests the strength of Florida’s pro-Israel Democrats
Florida primaries put Jewish politicians, Israel critics, and antisemitism in spotlight
The man behind the curtain: How Hasan Piker became a political kingmaker - opinion
Platner suspends Senate campaign, forcing Democrats to pivot in crucial Maine race
Many Democrats had already questioned Platner's fitness for office before Politico reported on Monday that a woman accused him of forcing her to have sex with him nearly five years ago.
Pressure mounts on Democratic Senate candidate Platner to quit Maine race
Platner's campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Platner has denied wrongdoing but said on Monday he would take time "to reflect on the best path forward."
Bernie Sanders urges Platner to quit Maine Senate race as Democrats vie to succeed him
"I have spoken with Graham Platner about the best path forward for Maine," Sanders, a prominent progressive backer of Platner and his biggest national ally, said in a statement.
Harris courting Mamdani, pro-Palestinian activists in effort to win 2028 support - report
According to an Axios report, Harris may be trying to repair and strengthen her relationships with left-wing members of her party in order to lay the groundwork for a 2028 presidential run.
Congress blocks vote on restricting military funding to Israel after Democratic Party debate
Rep. Ro Khanna, co-sponsor of the bill, announced on X/Twitter that Congress had blocked the vote, despite previous reports that the House Rules Committee had marked the amendment as “Made in Order.”
The Mamdani effect: Democratic incumbents now have to worry about being too pro-Israel - opinion
Following Mamdani’s lead, Lander and Avila Chevalier both sought to turn their opponent’s support for Israel into a defining moral failure.
Israel became divisive issue which lost some endorsees primary races, Jewish Democrats say
Israel emerged as a central point of debate in New York’s congressional primaries, where JDCA-backed candidates were defeated in the 10th and 13th districts.
Alex Bores wins support from both sides of Israel debate
“You could make a sitcom,” said Cameron Kasky, a former candidate in the race who’s now backing Bores, referring to what he called the “Boalition.”
