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Politics & Policy

Delaware primary election 2026: Here’s who won and who lost

Delaware’s primaries are setting the stage for the November midterms, with Democrats hoping to retake control of Congress.

1 week ago

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Politics & Policy

New Jersey election 2026: What to know about the 1st Congressional District race between Donald Norcross and Damon Galdo

Galdo, the Republican challenger, is trying to thwart a seventh term for Norcross, the Democratic incumbent.

1 week ago

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Politics & Policy

Ted Lauzen defeats challengers in Delaware’s Democratic primary for state treasurer

Ted Lauzen will advance to the Nov. 3 general election and face Republican candidate Michael Ramone.

1 week ago

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Politics & Policy

Joseph Arminio wins GOP primary, will face Rep. Sarah McBride for Delaware’s lone U.S. House seat in November

Arminio, a Wilmington native, campaigned heavily on economic issues, citing inflation and the cost of living as major issues facing Delawareans.

1 week ago

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Politics & Policy

Katz defeats Shulli in Delaware’s Republican primary election for U.S. Senate

Dr. Mike Katz will face U.S. Sen. Chris Coons in the November general election. If elected, Katz would be the first Republican to hold the seat in 25 years.

1 week ago

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Politics & Policy

Incumbent Kathy Jennings wins Delaware Democratic primary for attorney general. She’ll face the GOP’s David Graham in November

Jennings is seeking her third four-year term and will be a heavy favorite in a state where her party holds all nine statewide elective seats.

1 week ago

U.S. Sen. Chris Coons from Delaware talks with WHYY reporters in Studio 2
Politics & Policy

Chris Coons defeats challengers in Delaware’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

The incumbent successfully staved off his three Democratic challengers, besting Appelhans, Louve and Hansen.

1 week ago

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Politics & Policy

Some Democrats are recalibrating their approach to transgender issues as they seek a path to power

An increasing number of Democratic leaders have begun to push back against their party’s unflinching support for the transgender community this midterm season.

2 weeks ago

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Courts & Law

Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions for now ahead of midterms

The decision allows states to continue sending ballots under existing processes used by nearly one-third of voters.

2 weeks ago

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Politics & Policy

Pa. Democrats hold ‘shadow hearing’ to discuss election integrity as legal fight over mail-in ballots wages on

The hearing also focused on Democratic concerns about the administration’s efforts to require proof of citizenship for voting and dispatching ICE to polling locations.

2 weeks ago

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Politics & Policy

Party Switchers: Why Change Your Vote?

Have you ever changed your mind about a political issue? We’ll talk to experts about party switchers and what they could mean for the midterms.

Air Date: September 14, 2026

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Courts & Law

Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with U.S. Supreme Court poised to weigh in

The decision issued late Sunday by U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols is significant because he was nominated by Trump and earlier declined to freeze the executive order.

2 weeks ago

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Politics & Policy

Republican candidate for governor Stacy Garrity campaigns in ‘not safe’ Philly after taking in Temple-Penn State football game

The state treasurer criticized Shapiro on taxes and transgender athletes and said state regulations are making it harder to do business in Pennsylvania.

2 weeks ago

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Politics & Policy

New Jersey election 2026: What to know about the 12th Congressional District race

The 12th District covers parts of Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset and Union counties.

2 weeks ago

Chris Rabb speaking to his supporters.
Politics & Policy

The youth wave behind Chris Rabb’s win in Philadelphia

Young people, some as young as 14, helped power Rabb’s primary win. Now they’re watching to see what he does in Congress.

2 weeks ago

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