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September 2, 2020

Kennedy concedes to Markey in heated Massachusetts Senate Democratic primary

Riding a wave of support from the Democratic party’s progressive wing – including the backing of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Elizabeth Warren - Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts on Tuesday survived heated primary battle against challenger Rep. Joe Kennedy III.

September 1, 2020

Kennedy dynasty on the line in Senate primary showdown against AOC-backed Markey

Two winning streaks are on the line in Tuesday’s Democratic Senate primary in Massachusetts. Sen. Ed Markey’s never lost an election in his nearly half century in elective politics – and the Kennedy dynasty remains undefeated in Massachusetts. One streak is bound to end.

August 29, 2020

Mitch McConnell's campaign hires Nicholas Sandmann as grassroots director

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s reelection campaign announced Friday that it has hired Nicholas Sandmann, the Kentucky teen who sued two major media outlets for defamation over a viral encounter he had with a Native American activist.

August 26, 2020

Markey builds leads in hotly contested Senate primary with Kennedy: polls

New polling shows Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts opening up a lead over Democratic challenger Rep. Joe Kennedy III with less than a week to go until their Senate primary showdown.

August 26, 2020

RNC Speakers: What to know about Joni Ernst

Iowa GOP Sen. Joni Ernst is speaking at the Republican National Convention (RNC) Wednesday evening. Here’s what you need to know about the first female combat veteran elected to the U.S. Senate.

August 25, 2020

McCain family, Arizona senators honor anniversary of John McCain's death

Cindy McCain, Meghan McCain and Arizona politicians Tuesday honored the memory of the late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., on the two year anniversary of his death. 

August 24, 2020

Sen. Graham, powerful Trump ally, may be 'in trouble' with reelection in South Carolina

Sen. Lindsey Graham is facing a well-funded Democrat Jaime Harrison who has dominated the airwaves with ads about his compelling life story and who contends Graham has lost touch with what his constituents really care about.

August 22, 2020

Former President George W. Bush backs Maine's Sen. Susan Collins

Former President George W. Bush on Friday backed Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine in his first public endorsement of the 2020 election cycle.

August 21, 2020

Dems get Green Party kicked off ballot after pressuring petition-signers; ‘voter suppression’ alleged

State Democrats succeeded in kicking the Green Party off the ballot in Montana this week, with the Montana Supreme Court ruling that they must be dropped.

August 20, 2020

Pelosi backs Joe Kennedy in Senate primary against liberal incumbent, draws AOC scorn

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday endorsed challenger Joe Kennedy over liberal incumbent Ed Markey in the Massachusetts Senate primary, a move that quickly drew a rebuke from progressives like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.