Illinois Senate Primary Race Is Test of Pritzker's Sway, Democrats' Views of ICE, Outside Spending

Maine Senate battle between Platner and Mills heats up with release of first attack ad

Maine's primary is still three months away, but the battle between the Democratic contenders for the state's U.S. Senate seat is starting to heat up.

Illinois voters pick a new generation of Democrats for House, Senate after near-record retirements

Illinois voters are deciding primaries for six open U.S. House and Senate seats that will spur a new generation of leadership in the state’s heavily Democratic congressional delegation

Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker's sway, Democrats' views of ICE, outside spending

The 2026 Democratic primary campaign for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin's Senate seat is largely a three-person race. Voters go to the polls Tuesday in Illinois.

‘Squad’ Reps. Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib endorse Palestinian Kat Abughazaleh, 26, for Illinois House seat

"Squad" Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib have thrown their weight behind lefty insurgent congressional hopeful Kat Abughazaleh for the Dem nod in the primary to succeed retiring Rep. Jan Schakowsky in Illinois.

This state’s primaries will be a referendum on Democratic support for Israel

Democratic voters now sympathize more with Palestinians than Israelis, polls show. Eric Garcia breaks down how those attitudes might affect races in Illinois

The 2026 primary could reshape Illinois politics 'for decades to come.' Here's why it's so important

The 2026 Illinois primary is not your average midterm election.