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Michigan Democrats spar over Abdul El-Sayed event featuring streamer Hasan Piker
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Some Michigan Democrats are criticizing Abdul El-Sayed’s decision to appear at an upcoming campaign event involving left-wing streamer Hasan Piker, arguing that Piker’s past remarks are politically toxic in a battleground state. Others in Democratic circles say campaigns should engage online creators to reach younger voters as the party looks toward the 2026 midterms and beyond.
On the latest episode of his HBO show Real Time, host Bill Maher questioned Michigan Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin about her party's widespread opposition to President Donald Trump's military actions against Iran. Maher pointed out that only Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman appeared to dissent from the Democratic line on Operation Epic Fury. Slotkin acknowledged successes in degrading Iran's capabilities while expressing reservations about the conflict's direction.
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Democrat Emily Gregory, a first-time candidate and fitness business owner, won a March 24 special election for Florida House District 87 in Palm Beach County — a district that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort — edging Republican Jon Maples in a race that Republicans had carried comfortably in 2024.
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) has ended his reelection bid in Texas’ 23rd Congressional District, withdrawing from a May 26 Republican runoff against gun-rights influencer and firearms maker Brandon Herrera after an affair scandal and mounting pressure from GOP leaders. Gonzales’ exit effectively makes Herrera the Republican nominee in the sprawling, border-heavy district.
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As national Democrats elevate an “affordability” message heading into the 2026 midterms, two candidates running in deep-red rural territory say the pitch can fall flat unless the party also invests in organizing and long-shot races that rarely draw national attention.
Voters in North Carolina's 4th congressional district are choosing between incumbent Rep. Valerie Foushee and challenger Nida Allam in a March 3 primary. The race highlights tensions within the Democratic Party over progressive policies amid Donald Trump's second term. Allam, backed by Bernie Sanders, pushes for bolder stances on immigration and Gaza, while Foushee emphasizes her experience and legislative record.
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris recorded a robocall urging Democrats to support U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett in Texas’ Democratic U.S. Senate primary against state Rep. James Talarico, according to the Associated Press and the Texas Tribune.
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