Democrats keep coming to South Carolina to stump for midterm candidates. It's all about 2028Democrats are flocking to South Carolina to campaign for midterm candidates, even though Republicans dominate state politics. The state is the first in Democrats' next presidential nominating process, so potential 2028 hopefuls are eager to visit. In the coming weeks, figures like California Rep. Ro Khanna, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Arizona Sen.…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution10d agoWhole story →GovernmentAndy BeshearRo KhannaMark Kelly2028 presidential prep
Democratic socialist Angie Nixon won Tuesday's primary in Florida. Can she win in November?Florida Democratic voters have delivered an upset by nominating democratic socialist state Rep. Angie Nixon over moderate Alex Vindman, a former national security official. Democrats have struggled to craft a resonant message in Florida, a diverse and dynamic state. Nixon's win sets up a long-shot challenge to U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody, a former state…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAshley Moodyflorida primary results
US Rep Byron Donalds wins GOP nod for Florida governor against Ex-Rep David Jolly for the DemocratsU.S. Rep. Byron Donalds has won the Republican nomination for Florida governor and former Rep. David Jolly has picked up the Democratic nod, setting the stage for a fall campaign to replace outgoing Gov. Ron DeSantis. Donalds says he wants voters to elect him Florida's first Black governor. Jolly is a former Republican congressman who switched parties…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAshley Moodyflorida governor primary results