April 25, 2019 Rep. Ilhan Omar gets first 2020 endorsement from top-moneyed progressive advocacy group A top-moneyed progressive advocacy group has awarded its first endorsement of the 2020 election cycle to embattled U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, who’s facing allegations of anti-Semitism and other controversies.
April 13, 2019 Corey Lewandowski involved in GOP 2020 campaign to dethrone Ocasio-Cortez Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is working with a Republican candidate in a longshot bid to dethrone U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.
April 10, 2019 GOP trolls ‘Georgia’ Dem over residency claims, gets her to accept gift basket at ‘real home’ in Tennessee Georgia Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath was the target of some creative trolling by the Republican Party over her widely disputed claim that she actually lives in Georgia, after receiving and signing for a gift basket the GOP sent to her address -- in Tennessee.
April 7, 2019 Pelosi confident Democrats will retain control of House in 2020 elections Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said in an interview published Sunday she's confident the Democrats will retain control of the House of Representatives in the 2020 elections.
April 7, 2019 Ex-spy Valerie Plame now eyes US House seat instead of Senate Ex-spy Valerie Plame is considering running for an open U.S. House seat in New Mexico after previously saying she would launch a Senate bid.
April 4, 2019 NY Dem calls AOC's Green New Deal a 'socialist' lie, dares her to recruit candidate to beat him U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal is “a lie to voters” and a “massive socialist” program, a fellow New York Democrat, U.S. Rep. Max Rose, asserted in a television interview.
March 31, 2019 Far-left AOC, Pressley push back against Dem leaders' bid to shield incumbents from primary challengers Far-left U.S. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts are pushing back against a plan by the House Democrats' campaign arm to block progressive challengers from running against incumbents in party primary elections.
March 22, 2019 House Democrats' campaign arm warns consultants against helping primary challengers As it attempts to hold and possibly expand upon its newly won majority in the House of Representatives, the House Democrats re-election arm is planting an early marker in hopes of preventing primary challenges against sitting incumbents.
March 14, 2019 Minnesota Dems consider primary challenge against Ilhan Omar Local Democrats are seriously considering the prospect of supporting a primary challenge to Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar in 2020, following a bipartisan condemnation of several of her remarks as anti-Semitic, according to officials and state representatives.
February 21, 2019 Obama and former AG Holder announce new campaign to combat gerrymandering Former President Barack Obama’s nonprofit political organization is teaming up with his former Attorney General to launch a campaign against gerrymandering.