Election 2026

(Newser) - David Hogg was elected as one of five vice chairs of the Democratic National Committee earlier this year after promising to win back young voters who had drifted to the GOP—but some Democrats are angry about what he has planned. The 25-year-old says a separate group he heads, Leaders...

(Newser) - Jeanne Shaheen, a three-term senator from New Hampshire, will not run for reelection in 2026, reports the New York Times . "It was a difficult decision, made more difficult by the current environment in the country—by President Trump and what he's doing right now. ... It's just time,...

(Newser) - So what's next for Kamala Harris? Politico reports that the vice president is making clear in private calls to supporters that she intends to remain in politics. "I am staying in the fight" is her mantra on the calls. The story by Christopher Cadelago and Eugene Daniels reports...