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South Carolina puts Black voters in the driver seat for 2028 

By Kevin Harris The Democratic Party’s decision to elevate South Carolina as the first 2028 presidential primary provides Black voters with an historic opportunity.  Black voters...

100 days from the 2026 midterms When We All Vote bets on community and welcomes Marsai Martin and Victoria Monét as co-chairs

Today, 100 days until the 2026 midterm elections, When We All Vote announced Marsai Martin and Victoria Monét as new celebrity Co-Chairs, the expansion of the...

Peters’ law to honor legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., empower young voices in democratic process

To fulfill Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s vision of ensuring every high school student graduates with both a diploma and voter registration card, State Senator...

Dr. Lisa Nee launches campaign for mayor of Chicago, vowing public service agenda

“Chicago, We Deserve Better — And I’m Ready to Take It On” Dr. Lisa Nee — a cardiologist, mother, wife, business executive, and federal whistleblower —...

Rainbow PUSH to host national forum on voting rights, redistricting and American democracy

Congressman Cleo Fields, IL House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates, and national leaders to convene in Chicago following...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch named executive vice-chair of Cook County Democratic Party

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch has been named Executive Vice-Chair of the Cook County Democratic Party, further strengthening his leadership role within one...

States Prepare For Possible Trump Interference In 2026 Elections

Election officials in several Democratic-led states say they are preparing now for the possibility of federal interference in the 2026 midterms, after the FBI’s January...