Democratic socialist Raman elected Los Angeles mayor in upset over Bass
Raman has largely embraced comparisons to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who was elected a year ago, while rejecting the idea that she is simply a West Coast replica.
US Elections
'It won't work with me': Hegseth dismisses renewed impeachment threat
Trump says he can 'absolutely work with Democrats' despite election losses
Reporter's notebook: Even in rural Maine, Israel and Iran were central issues in the US midterms
Democrats notch historic governor wins in Texas, Georgia, Ohio amid midterm surge
A total of three dozen governor races were on the ballot in the elections, with US President Donald Trump's unpopularity and the cost of living at the top of voters' minds, alongside local concerns.
What can Jews take away from the sweeping Democrat victory in the US midterm elections? - analysis
The sheer size and geographic scope of the Republican wipeout Tuesday makes it hard to read anything definitive into the results beyond a nationwide repudiation of US President Donald Trump.
Pro-Israel Jewish Democrat Jared Moskowitz defeats challenger in Florida despite redrawn district
Moskowitz earned around 51.5% of the vote to Singer’s 46.4% and will represent a district that runs from Delray Beach down to Miami Beach in the US House of Representatives.
Pro-Israel Republican Rep. Mike Lawler concedes to Democratic challenger Cait Conley in NYC
Lawler, a former state assemblyman, has worked tirelessly during two terms on Capitol Hill to build his brand as the quintessential suburban moderate Republican.
Jewish Democrat Jeremy Moss becomes Michigan's first openly gay Congress member
Moss will fill an open seat in the 11th Congressional District being vacated by Democratic US Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham, who unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic nomination for the US Senate.
Hakeem Jeffries set to become US House speaker amid Democrats victory in midterm elections
“We’re on the verge of taking back control of the House,” Jeffries said after a recent campaign appearance. “We will be part of bringing about a better chapter in the United States of America."
Nicki Minaj, Bruce Springsteen, Olivia Rodrigo: Music stars take sides in US midterms
As Americans vote in the midterms, stars from country, pop, rap, and rock are using their influence to back rival candidates in the battle for political control.
Judge blocks Trump administration from pressuring states over noncitizen voting
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from sending states lists of suspected noncitizen voters, citing concerns that eligible Americans could be disenfranchised.
US midterms 2026: Democrats eye Congress takeover as anti-Israel progressives seek power
As Americans head to the polls, Trump risks losing control of both chambers of Congress, while Israel faces a growing wave of Democratic opposition in Washington.
Six reasons Democrats may fall short of midterms landslide despite Trump’s slump - analysis
Recent opinion polls have shown Democrats increasingly competitive in once reliably Republican seats, and the party has been expanding its efforts into Trump's conservative heartland.
