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Its unusual primary system, combined with scandal and a low-profile field, have made this years race harder to predict.
The early field is still wide open.
Xavier Becerra led President Joe Bidens health agency during the pandemic but kept a low profile. He has risen to lead in polls ahead of Californias gubernatorial primary.
The Virginia governor is being attacked from all sides for actions she considers moderate, including 31 vetoes of bills from the Democratic-led legislature.
If you storm the Capitol and you take from this slush fund, too bad, were taking it, one New York lawmaker said.
While the presidents medical reports says he remains fit to serve, independent physicians have raised questions about the recurrent bruises on his hands and swelling in his legs.
Internal messages reviewed by The Post stipulate that military personnel must pay their own ways and meet strict physical requirements to be eligible.
Hes fighting hard to restrict mail voting.
The vice presidents speech to Air Force Academy graduates comes as the Pentagon moves forward with using AI in war.
For two decades, Terry Pitchford has agued his conviction was not valid, pointing to what he says were racially biased selections of the jurors who heard the case.
Trump is unpopular. Gas prices are high. Republicans are searching for a midterm message.
Whitmer, term-limited after two gubernatorial wins in her battleground state, had been widely viewed as a potential Democratic candidate.
In a striking shift, White voters without college degrees that voted to reelect Trump by a huge margin are now net-negative on his job approval.
President Donald Trump, by endorsing challengers of Republican incumbents, is creating lame-duck senators who owe him nothing.
Ken Paxton makes a win possible for Democrats.
Few politicians have garnered as much scandal in Texas as Paxton, but he has ignited the MAGA base, who see him as a fighter.
President Donald Trump will hold a Cabinet meeting at the White House, canceling a plan for a session at Camp David.
Old Glory Blue? American Flag Blue? Let's reflect on all the shades, while a federal judge mulls aesthetic injury in Trump's latest decorating flourish.
The runoff was a test of whether the Democratic Party could successfully distance itself from a left-wing candidate whom leaders called antisemitic.

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