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Democratic candidates have decried North Carolina’s newly reinstated abortion restrictions in the week after a federal judge lifted an injunction on a state law banning nearly all abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. But some North Carolina Democrats say the ruling was the catalyst their party needed to reinvigorate its political prospects in what would have likely been a losing...

Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona has received nearly $1 million in campaign contributions over the past year from private equity professionals, hedge fund managers and venture capitalists whose interests she has staunchly defended in Congress.

The estimated $740 billion package heads next to the House, where lawmakers are poised to deliver on Biden’s priorities

Polling shows that relatively few Americans wanted to see Roe overturned.

Back-to-school shoppers will get a break on New Jersey’s sales tax later this summer. Gov. Phil Murphy and fellow Democrats in the Legislature announced an agreement on Wednesday to implement a short sales tax holiday.

Two million New Jersey property taxpayers and renters will get a tax break worth up to $1,500. That’s under a deal Gov. Phil Murphy and fellow Democrats in the Legislature unveiled on Wednesday.

Primary elections across seven states Tuesday could set up November showdowns in dozens of races

A California man has admitted plotting to firebomb the state Democratic Party’s headquarters.

President Joe Biden often cites the critical role that South Carolina played when he won the Democratic nomination in 2020.

Leaders of the Arizona Democratic Party have voted to censure Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema.

A year after the violent assault on the U.S. Capitol, the United States is split in nearly every way

Some Democrats have begun saying out loud what others are saying privately — that Joe Biden’s political standing is so weak less than a year into his presidency that he may not be able to win reelection in 2024 if he were to run again.

Jaime Harrison is a man leading a party in peril. A year after seizing total control of Washington, Democrats are grappling with painful losses in last week’s off-year elections that raised serious concerns about a much larger red wave in 2022.

The off-year elections for governor in Virginia and New Jersey tend to receive outsize attention

Congressional Democrats are going bigger than ever on the environment, with a spending package they’re trying to muscle through.

A proposal on the Minneapolis ballot about the future of policing in the city where George Floyd was killed has its roots in the “defund the police” movement

Investigators in Texas have arrested a man suspected of throwing a Molotov cocktail inside Travis County Democratic Party headquarters in Austin

President Joe Biden is acknowledging frustrations as Democrats strain to rescue a scaled-back version of his $3.5 trillion government-overhaul plan and salvage a related public works bill

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says it’s up to the Democrats in Congress to raise the debt ceiling because they hold the White House, the House and the Senate.

A House committee has dealt an ominous if tentative blow to President Joe Biden’s social and environment package