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Cori Bush announces 2026 bid for Missouri House seat rematch against Wesley Bell.
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Cori Bush launches bid to reclaim Missouri House seat in 2026 rematch against Rep. Wesley Bell

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Former Rep. Cori Bush is seeking a 2026 rematch in Missouri’s 1st Congressional District after losing the 2024 Democratic primary to Wesley Bell, a race shaped in part by major outside spending from the AIPAC-affiliated super PAC United Democracy Project. Bush has argued that the outside money helped derail her, while Bell has said voters are more focused on day-to-day economic concerns.

South Korea's National Assembly passed a prosecution reform bill led by the ruling Democratic Party, establishing the legal basis for a new serious crime investigation agency to launch in October. The approval followed the end of a 24-hour filibuster by the main opposition People Power Party, whose lawmakers boycotted the vote.

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The Democratic National Committee faces accusations of suppressing an internal report that links Kamala Harris's 2024 election defeat to her Gaza policy. Critics demand its release, arguing it confirms voter discontent with Democratic support for Israel. Veteran party member James Zogby says the findings are already evident from polls and election trends.

Democratic Party's High Council Chairman Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) stated that his party must be part of solutions to national issues alongside President Prabowo Subianto. The remarks were delivered during a speech at the Democratic Party's National Christmas Celebration 2025 in South Jakarta on January 12, 2026. SBY also affirmed Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) as the party's sole leader.

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The Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is electing a new floor leader on January 11 following Rep. Kim Byung-kee's December resignation amid misconduct allegations, while party leaders demand he voluntarily leave the party. Four lawmakers are vying for the role amid ongoing investigations.

In the New York City mayoral race, 34-year-old state lawmaker Zohran Mamdani holds a double-digit lead over former Governor Andrew Cuomo after winning the Democratic primary. The contest highlights a generational divide within the Democratic Party, with Mamdani appealing to younger voters through progressive policies and social media. Early voting is underway ahead of the November 4 election.

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President Donald Trump sharply criticized Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday, declaring him 'mentally gone' and suggesting his political career is over. Trump linked Schumer's struggles to pressure from the far-left wing of the Democratic Party. The remarks came amid discussions of party leadership shifts involving figures like New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.

 

 

 

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