The Democrats began the year in a state of shock after President Trump won back the presidency last November. The party has spent much of the past year trying to regain its footing. There are signs of progress, however. Trump’s approval ratings, never stellar, have sagged to some of their lowest points recently. Voters give...

Less than a year stands between the two parties and future Senate control as Democrats look to build off electoral wins earlier this month and Republicans work to hold on to the chamber. The road to nabbing back the majority is steep for Democrats, who need to flip four seats. But the party is feeling...

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) counted himself among the Democratic officials “who are stepping up” as the party is currently devoid of a clear leader. In an interview on CNN’s “The Arena,” the California Democrat, who recently announced his bid for governor, compared the party to Marvel's team of Avengers when asked who he thinks is...

Charlie Kirk was an early advocate for JD Vance's selection as vice president, and the two remained close until Kirk's death.

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) says “the Democratic Party has failed in my generation” and needs to have a “very tough conversation” about how to increase its appeal to voters. Booker, a potential candidate for president in 2028, argued in a long interview with The New York Times’ David Leonhardt that the Democratic Party needs to...