Federal watchdog blames human error for release of Mikie Sherrill's military records The National Archives Inspector General launched a probe in response to Sherrill's allegations of partisan warfare last September. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 15 hours 15h Share
Graham Platner holds comfortable lead over Janet Mills in Maine Senate race: Poll Graham Platner has secured endorsements from Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 5 days 5d Share
YouTubers enter politics, testing their influence in 2026 House races Brandon Herrera and Kat Abughazaleh are polar-opposite candidates, but both have a long-running YouTube career in common. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress .. washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 9 days 9d Share
Buttigieg lays out plan to visit weak regions for Democrats Pete Buttigieg said he is "trying to get everywhere" he can in places, where voters may hear from Fox News instead of the Democratic Party. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 11 days 11d Share
Warren backs populist primary candidates in Maine and Michigan The Massachusetts senator framed Mallory McMorrow and Graham Platner as economic populists prepared to take on corporate power. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 12 days 12d Share
Tim Scott to seek third term in Senate, abandoning term-limit commitment The South Carolina Republican's 2028 Senate announcement comes after he reiterated the pledge in 2019 to make a 2022 run his last. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 13 days 13d Share
James Talarico posts photo eating meat after GOP rips 'nonmeat campaign' In a resurfaced video from 2022, James Talarico explained that his campaign at the time went vegan to fight climate change. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress .. washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 13 days 13d Share
Neither John Cornyn nor Ken Paxton drop out before runoff deadline for Texas Senate John Cornyn and Ken Paxton will face off in a runoff election after neither of them received over 50% of the vote in the primary. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 13 days 13d Share
Janet Mills highlights Graham Platner's comments about rape victims in attack ad: 'He's a bully' The Maine governor's primary opponent once commented that women should "act like an adult for f***'s sake" to avoid rape. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 14 days 14d Share
Jesse Jackson family says endorsement of Illinois Democrat was 'unauthorized' Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton announced that civil rights activist Jesse Jackson had endorsed her before he died. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 14 days 14d Share