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Saige Miller
National Politics Reporter
Sen. Darline Graham wins GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in South Carolina
Gavin Jackson, Saige Miller | Aug 25, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC
In a major win for President Trump who went all in for the political newcomer, Sen. Darline Graham beat out longtime Congressman Ralph Norman in a special election primary runoff in South Carolina.
Progressives see biggest win yet in Michigan, while Trump flexes power over GOPSaige Miller | Aug 5, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC
For Republicans planning post-Trump future, one race in Washington is worth watchingSaige Miller | Aug 3, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Trump-backed candidates, 2020 election deniers, win Arizona primariesSaige Miller | Jul 22, 2026, 8:33 AM UTC
Arizona primaries show GOP voters backing Trump's picks for key postsSaige Miller | Jul 21, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Graham Platner makes it official in Maine, submitting paperwork to leave Senate race
In his withdrawal notice, Platner said "people are desperate for change" and that's why they made him the Democratic nominee. Now, Maine Democrats have to pick someone to replace him by July 27.
Saige Miller | Jul 10, 2026, 9:22 PM UTC
The majority of Americans are proud but worry about direction of the country
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, Americans reflect on the state of the nation in the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.
Saige Miller, Maham Javaid | Jul 1, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
In Colorado primaries, a democratic socialist wins; Bennet's governor bid ends
Democrats nominated their candidate to try to unseat a Republican House member and tapped the state's attorney general as a frontrunner for governor.
Saige Miller | Jul 1, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
As Republican Party looks to future without Trump in office, Utah could be a road map
In 2028, President Trump will not be on the ballot, leaving Republicans to decide the future of the party. Utah — which has a complicated relationship with the president — could be a starting point.
Saige Miller | Jun 23, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Voters weigh what kind of Democrat they want for Utah's new, blue congressional seat
The reliably Republican state has its first blue-leaning seat and Utah Democrats are excited for the pickup opportunity. First, they just have to make it through the competitive primary.
Saige Miller | Jun 22, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC