Rob Sand, Iowa’s Only Democrat in Statewide Office, to Run for Governor
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Rob Sand, Iowa’s Only Democrat in Statewide Office, to Run for Governor

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Rob Sand, Iowa’s elected state auditor and the only Democrat now holding a major political office in the state, said on Monday that he would run for governor next year, boosting his party’s hopes of gaining a policymaking foothold in a place that…

Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress
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Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Senator Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Senate Democrat for two decades and a leading liberal voice on Capitol Hill, announced on Wednesday that he would not seek re-election next year, closing out a 44-year congressional career focused on immigration, the…

David Hogg, Parkland Survivor and D.N.C. Vice Chair, Hopes to Unseat Democratic Incumbents
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David Hogg, Parkland Survivor and D.N.C. Vice Chair, Hopes to Unseat Democratic Incumbents

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Less than three months after the young political activist David Hogg was elected as a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, he is undertaking a new project that is sure to rankle some fellow Democrats: spending millions of dollars to oust Democratic…

Mike Rogers Will Run Again for Senate in Michigan
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Mike Rogers Will Run Again for Senate in Michigan

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Former Representative Mike Rogers, Republican of Michigan, announced on Monday that he would run for his state’s open U.S. Senate seat, his second bid for the chamber after losing to Senator Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, by fewer than 20,000 votes last fall. The…