https://www.nytimes.com/topic/organization/democratic-party Party! en-us Copyright 2026 The New York Times Company Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:24:28 +0000 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:01:57 +0000 https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com/topic/organization/democratic-party https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/nyregion/blakeman-lander-jewish-nazis.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/nyregion/blakeman-lander-jewish-nazis.html Brad Lander, a Democrat who won his House primary in New York, told voters to reject the “bigotry” of Bruce Blakeman, a Republican candidate for governor who is also Jewish. Benjamin Oreskes Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:17:25 +0000 Blakeman, Bruce A Lander, Brad New York State Jews and Judaism Anti-Semitism Politics and Government Elections, Governors Democratic Party Republican Party https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/us/politics/trump-senate-republicans-undercutting-message.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/us/politics/trump-senate-republicans-undercutting-message.html Divisions between the president and his party on Capitol Hill have muddled Republicans’ midterm pitch to voters, and have crippled the G.O.P. at what should be the peak of its power. Carl Hulse Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:15:46 +0000 United States Politics and Government Law and Legislation Midterm Elections (2026) Democratic Party House of Representatives Republican Party Senate Cassidy, Bill (1957- ) Schumer, Charles E Thune, John R Trump, Donald J https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/us/politics/heres-what-it-means-to-be-a-democratic-socialist.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/us/politics/heres-what-it-means-to-be-a-democratic-socialist.html Universal health care, taxing the wealthy and opposition to military aid to Israel are among the movement’s key tenets. Emily Davies Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:00:05 +0000 Democratic Socialists of America Sanders, Bernard Primaries and Caucuses Democratic Party Midterm Elections (2026) New York City https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/podcasts/the-daily/mamdani-democrats-primaries-new-york.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/podcasts/the-daily/mamdani-democrats-primaries-new-york.html Candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York swept the city’s Democratic primaries. Rachel Abrams, Nicholas Fandos, Jack D’Isidoro, Stella Tan, Asthaa Chaturvedi, Paige Cowett, Patricia Willens, Dan Powell, Pat McCusker, Rowan Niemisto and Alyssa Moxley Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:59:54 +0000 Mamdani, Zohran Midterm Elections (2026) New York City Democratic Party Primaries and Caucuses Elections, House of Representatives Democratic Socialists of America Lander, Brad Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) Avila Chevalier, Darializa Valdez, Claire (1989- ) Espaillat, Adriano D New York State internal-open-access-audio https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/opinion/one-party-rule-two-party-system.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/opinion/one-party-rule-two-party-system.html Why does our seemingly competitive political system produce so much stagnation and corruption? David French Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:40:05 +0000 United States Politics and Government Corruption (Institutional) Midterm Elections (2026) Presidential Election of 2024 Fast Food Industry Elections, House of Representatives Democratic Party McDonald's Corporation Republican Party House of Representatives United States https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/opinion/musk-trump-spacex-ipo.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/opinion/musk-trump-spacex-ipo.html This is an era of illusion, and Musk and Trump are the self-adoring, self-promoting emblems and emperors of it. Frank Bruni and Bret Stephens Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:19:41 +0000 Mamdani, Zohran Midterm Elections (2026) Elections, House of Representatives Endorsements Primaries and Caucuses Democratic Party New York City Musk, Elon Space Exploration Technologies Corp Income Inequality United States Economy Republican Party Bezos, Jeffrey P Trump, Donald J United States Politics and Government High Net Worth Individuals https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/nyregion/a-generational-shift-in-new-york-city-politics.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/nyregion/a-generational-shift-in-new-york-city-politics.html Younger voters want to remake the system, not fix it, a former party official said. Their candidates won on Tuesday. James Barron Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:02:11 +0000 New York City internal-storyline-no United States Politics and Government Midterm Elections (2026) Eric Adams Federal Corruption Case (24 CR 556) Bribery and Kickbacks Youth Primaries and Caucuses American Israel Public Affairs Committee Democratic Party Democratic Socialists of America House of Representatives Avila Chevalier, Darializa Carone, Frank (Attorney) Espaillat, Adriano D Goldman, Daniel S Kelce, Travis Mamdani, Zohran Zhu, Steven (Zhu) (1986- ) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/nyregion/mamdani-hochul-new-york-elections.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/nyregion/mamdani-hochul-new-york-elections.html Gov. Kathy Hochul has worked with Mayor Zohran Mamdani on child care and second-home taxes. But the triumphs of democratic socialists on Primary Day could complicate her vision. Grace Ashford Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:40:06 +0000 State Legislatures Midterm Elections (2026) Taxation Second Homes and Non-Primary Residences Governors (US) Primaries and Caucuses Democratic Party Democratic Socialists of America Hochul, Kathleen C Mamdani, Zohran Manhattan (NYC) New York State https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/nyregion/dsa-mamdani-new-york.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/nyregion/dsa-mamdani-new-york.html After democratic socialists captured two House primaries and several state legislative contests in New York, the group’s leaders mulled how to use their expanding influence. Benjamin Oreskes and Jeffery C. Mays Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:59:33 +0000 New York State State Legislatures Democratic Socialists of America Democratic Party Politics and Government Socialism (Theory and Philosophy) Primaries and Caucuses https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/24/nyregion/queens-politician-ai-charge.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/24/nyregion/queens-politician-ai-charge.html The arraignment on Wednesday is said to be the first time a politician in New York is facing criminal charges relating to A.I. interference in an election. Miles G. Cohen Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:49:48 +0000 Artificial Intelligence Voter Fraud (Election Fraud) Forgery Political Advertising Midterm Elections (2026) Elections, State Legislature Elections, City Councils Rinaldi, Jonathan David Hevesi, Andrew Queens (NYC) New York State Democratic Party