American politician, U.S. representative for Michigan’s 11th District since 2019
First lady Rama Duwaji, a professional illustrator, created artwork for the Democratic Socialists of America’s anti-Israel campaign, raising questions about her public role. Her past social media activity and associations with anti-Israel groups have intensified scrutiny amid political tensions in New York and nationally.
A CNN review has resurfaced decade-old posts by Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, highlighting liberal views that diverge from her current moderate image. The posts include criticisms of rural voters and comments about cars, prompting criticisms from rivals while McMorrow defends the posts as normal for someone who has moved across the country.
The Michigan Democratic primary is shaping up as a contest over dark money and Israel, with Haley Stevens benefiting from a multi-million-dollar, allegedly linked-to-AIPAC ad push. Opponents accuse the effort of laundering influence as Democrats weigh the party’s direction ahead of the open Senate seat.
The Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District is shaping up as the state’s most high-profile contest, while Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has not voted since March and has not appeared publicly amid a personal medical issue. Four Democrats are competing to unseat him in a district pollsters say is pivotal for control of the House.
The Maine Senate contest is shaping up as a high-stakes battle between Democrat Graham Platner and Republican Mike Rogers, with outside groups spending heavily to influence the primary and general election. In Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed is drawing funding from a pro-progressive PAC, signaling a broader national tilt in Democratic races.