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Debbie Wasserman Schultz wins Florida congressional primary
By
Sharon Udasin
She becomes the first white candidate in a district that has sent Black representatives to Congress for more than 30 years.
August 19, 2026, 9:47 pm
Debbie Wasserman Schultz wins Florida congressional primary
She becomes the first white candidate in a district that has sent Black representatives to Congress for more than 30 years.
By
Sharon Udasin
August 6, 2026, 8:02 pm
Did Cori Bush’s focus on AIPAC doom her Missouri Democratic primary bid?
The former congresswoman pledged to tear down the pro-Israel lobby’s “kingdom.” Now, they’re the ones still standing.
By
Sharon Udasin
August 5, 2026, 7:33 pm
El-Sayed’s narrow Michigan win sets up a reckoning among Jewish Democrats
Jews who backed Rep. Haley Stevens are weighing whether they can support an avowed critic of Israel, though some find solace in his razor-thin victory.
By
Grace Gilson
August 5, 2026, 7:23 pm
El-Sayed decried AIPAC. Now he hopes to win over pro-Israel Democrats.
El-Sayed devoted a chunk of his primary victory speech to promising Michigan’s Jews that he cared about their safety.
By
Ron Kampeas
August 5, 2026, 7:13 pm
Staunch Israel critic El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary
The closely watched Democratic race tested the party’s divisions over the Jewish state.
By
Grace Gilson
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Andrew Lapin
August 5, 2026, 7:02 pm
AIPAC-backed Wesley Bell defeats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic primary
The race for Bell’s congressional seat was a rematch between candidates who take sharply different stances on Israel.
By
Sharon Udasin
August 4, 2026, 8:58 am
Cori Bush promised to bury AIPAC; rematch with Wesley Bell in Missouri tests that.
The pro-Israel lobby is once again working to boost Bell, whose support for the Jewish state has remained strong heading into Tuesday’s Democratic congressional primary.
By
Sharon Udasin
July 29, 2026, 9:58 am
Fetterman has no right to leave the Democratic Party
If Fetterman became a Republican, it would be nearly impossible for Democrats to win a Senate majority in 2026.
By
Bruce Ledewitz
July 26, 2026, 2:49 pm
Troy Jackson wins Maine Democratic Senate nomination, keeps mum on Israel, AIPAC
The logger and former lawmaker is taking on Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who is seeking her sixth term.
By
Grace Gilson
July 6, 2026, 5:23 pm
Accused of rape, Platner taking time to ‘reflect on best path forward’ for Senate run
Former Democratic National Committee chair Donna Brazile called on the candidate to “step aside” and said that he “needs time to heal, focus on his family and well-being.
By
Jessica Russak-Hoffman | JNS
July 6, 2026, 4:33 pm
Democrats sign pledge to keep socialism out of the party
"Despite all their attempts to hijack the party, I believe these are not the values and ideas that Americans and Democrats are focused on," Rep. Josh Gottheimer told JNS.
By
Jessica Russak-Hoffman | JNS
June 25, 2026, 8:53 am
American pro-Israel activists may have just had their worst week ever
One party is voting for the loudest critics of Israel; the other is cutting a generous deal with Jerusalem’s top adversary; after years of bipartisan support, a new era is dawning
By
Ben Sales
June 24, 2026, 3:59 pm
5 takeaways from the NY primaries: Shifting Jewish power centers, King Mamdani and more
What the Democratic Party’s left-wing lurch in New York City means for Jews.
By
Andrew Lapin
June 10, 2026, 9:38 am
Graham Platner, anti-Israel progressive, sews up Democratic Senate nomination in Maine
Platner’s primary opponent had suspended her campaign but remained on the ballot.
By
Philissa Cramer
June 2, 2026, 9:41 am
Did Justice Wecht issue an improper public statement?
Supreme Court justice issued statement when leaving the Democratic party
By
Bruce Ledewitz
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