Michael Alfonso, son-in-law of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, campaigns for a House seat in Wisconsin's 7th District. Despite endorsements from Trump and Speaker Johnson, he faces skepticism over his youth and inexperience from local Republicans, while benefiting from significant fundraising and family influence.
AI Super PACs have spent $44m on congressional races, with nearly half targeting NY-12's Democratic primary. Assemblymember Alex Bores, a former tech worker, is at the center of a proxy battle over AI regulation, facing industry-backed attacks and counter-assaults.
Darializa Avila Chevalier is challenging incumbent Adriano Espaillat for a US Congress seat in New York's 13th district. Chevalier criticizes Espaillat's nine-year tenure, citing a decline in the district and an exodus of Black New Yorkers, while Espaillat questions her experience.
Michael Stansfield, a Republican running on a platform of Middle East peace and interfaith dialogue, is unexpectedly in second place in a California congressional district, potentially blocking Democrats from a seat central to their redistricting strategy. His strong showing highlights the unpredictability of election outcomes.
Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, known as Omaha's 'blue dot', sees a competitive race with Republican Brinker Harding facing either Denise Powell or John Cavanaugh (Democratic primary too close to call). The outcome could impact Nebraska's legislative supermajority and its unique electoral vote system.
Omaha, Neb., is home to a toss-up Congressional race this year. Voters have shown a willingness to vote for moderate candidates from both parties, but has the definition of a moderate now changed?
