New York’s top Democrats shrug off GOP challengers

Mamdani-aligned candidates coast to victory in deep-blue seats

Coming off the socialist wave in the Democratic primaries in June, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s candidates for Congress and the state legislature coasted to victory on election night. Former City Comptroller Brad Lander, state Assemblymember Claire Valdez and grad student Darializa Avila Chevalier easily carried their heavily Democratic seats after Mamdani supported them... <a href="">Read More</a>

El-Sayed saw significant erosion with Jewish early voters, per Michigan exit poll

A poll of Jewish voters who voted early in Michigan, conducted in late October, found a significant drop in support for Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed as compared to other state Democrats. The poll, commissioned by The Jewish Majority, found that 57% of Michigan Jewish voters who voted early backed El-Sayed, as compared to 78% who... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2021/02/daily-kickoff-ohio-11th-special-election-candidates-complete-jis-questionnaire-de-blasio-calls-israel-a-fundamentally-progressive-concept/">Read More</a>

Jared Moskowitz wins reelection despite GOP redistricting efforts

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) won reelection on Tuesday evening in coastal South Florida by five points, 52%-47%, with 95% of the vote counted, despite GOP efforts to redraw the seat to favor Republicans. Moskowitz, among the most vocal pro-Israel Democrats in the House, leaned into his efforts to support the Jewish state and combat antisemitism... <a href="">Read More</a>

Fetterman, McCormick condemn planned rally against Jewish-owned Philly businesses

Pennsylvania Sens. Dave McCormick (R-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) condemned the planned “Boycott Ride” in Philadelphia this weekend that aims to force Jewish and Israeli-owned businesses out of the city and has sparked alarm in the Jewish community. Local Jewish groups condemned the rally, which will take place the day before the anniversary of Kristallnacht,... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2024/04/pastor-munther-isaac-tucker-carlson-antisemitism-israel-christians/">Read More</a>

Trump’s aid bombshell rattles pro-Israel world

President Trump announces a deal to end U.S. military aid to Israel by year's end as U.S. voters cast ballots in pivotal midterm elections.