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News about the US Democratic party, including comment and features from the Guardian

November 2026

  • Barack Obama gestures while speaking into a microphone at a rally podium

    ‘He’s a force’: Obama answers call to boost Democrats – and rattle Trump

  • Graphic illustration of Trump looking up at a tidal wave.

    The Sunday read
    Are the US midterms going to see a blue wave of Democrats winning seats – or a blue flood?

31 October 2026

  • Two people

    Haley Stevens advised to stay away from Abdul El-Sayed campaign events to limit ‘distractions’

  • Election 2026 MichiganMichigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed greets supporters after speaking at a campaign rally, Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, at the UAW Local 600 union hall in Dearborn, Mich. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

    US politics live
    Abdul El-Sayed disinvites former Democratic rival Haley Stevens from Michigan Senate rally, reports say – as it happened

  • A man fills out a voting form in a voting booth.

    More than 50m Americans cast ballots in early voting with three days to go before midterms

  • A disheveled Epstein in a sex offender registry photo.

    Ads accusing Republican candidates of protecting Epstein fill airwaves in final midterm push

  • Affordability, AI and Iran: Americans on the key issues guiding their midterm votes

  • The Week in Patriarchy
    Hear me out: maybe Norway should give Melania Trump the Nobel peace prize

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Top Democrats are fighting a billionaire tax in California. Their voters are on the other side

    Norman Solomon
  • Can Democrats win Maha voters after Trump let them down?

30 October 2026

  • Election 2026 MichiganMichigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks during a campaign rally at the UAW Local 600 union hall on 30 October.

    US politics live
    Abdul El-Sayed resists efforts from Haley Stevens to corner him on Israel - as it happened

  • Joyce Beatty, Brittany Pettersen and Robin Kelly speak at microphones with animated expressions

    Democratic lawmakers demand ICE data on detainee miscarriages

  • Donald Trump walks on stage while holding campaign caps

    Trump reverses decision to cancel Kansas and Iowa rallies before midterms

  • a woman speaks into a microphone

    Congressional Democrats demand answers over ICE treatment of hunger strikers

  • Politics Weekly America video episodes
    Final countdown to the make-or-break midterms – podcast

    Video31:13
  • Democrats – finally – embrace Abdul El-Sayed amid extreme attacks from Trump and allies

  • Government corruption a top issue for US midterm voters, exclusive poll finds

  • I’m a gen Z voter. Content creators have far less power than politicians think

    Alex Bronzini-Vender

29 October 2026

  • US President Trump campaigns in TexasRepublican US Senate candidate Ken Paxton reacts during a midterm election rally beside US President Donald Trump, in Lubbock, Texas, US October 27, 2026. REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

    Today in Focus
    Donald Trump’s Texas Troubles – podcast

    Podcast30:10
  • US-POLITICS-TRUMPUS President Donald Trump speaks at a midterm campaign rally at the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina on October 29, 2026.

    US politics live
    Trump again calls for prosecution of Mary Peltola as turmoil grows over Alaska campaign investigation – as it happened

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