Akela Lacy

Sheriff's deputies in Michigan fired 27 shots at John Jenuwine. “He was not the guy that they were supposed to be chasing,” said the victim's father.

New York City democratic socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier has pointed to the incumbent's dragging response as a key reason why she's running for Congress.

Claire Valdez and Brad Lander rapidly won their primaries Tuesday night, sending a sign of strength for an NYC left led by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

The congresswoman has a strong track record of backing winners this cycle — but she's emerging from controversy after sitting out key races in her home state.

Rep. Diana DeGette didn't take a socialist challenger seriously. Now she's scrambling to convince voters she's still the progressive pick.

A democratic socialist who lost her job for speaking out about Gaza unseated a 29-year incumbent.

While establishment Democrats argue socialists are confined to the coasts, DSA chapters have helped elevate more than 300 candidates nationwide.

Amid Graham Platner’s swift downfall, most paths to selecting a replacement Democratic Senate nominee look poisoned.

DSA members penned a letter urging candidates to ditch Graham Platner campaign consultant Morris Katz, who advised Zohran Mamdani.

Candidates are desperately trying to appeal to Graham Platner’s base. But they’re keeping Platner himself at arm’s length.