Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is rejoining Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor, according to sources who spoke with WISN 12. Crowley withdrew from the race nine days ago and endorsed Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, who ended her campaign Friday.

🚨 BREAKING — Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez has suspended her campaign for governor in the Democratic primary. The move comes weeks before the August 11 primary.

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New York U.S. House 7 Democratic Primary New Votes: 🔵 Claire Valdez: 2,095 (59.3%) 🔵 Antonio Reynoso: 1,167 (33.0%) Results are now final after 3,535 additional ballots released three weeks after Election Day.

New York U.S. House 13 Democratic Primary New Votes: 🔵 Darializa Avila Chevalier: 3,502 (52.1%) 🔵 Adriano Espaillat: 3,091 (46.0%) Results are now final after 6,722 additional ballots released three weeks after Election Day.

Abbeville, SC Mayor Special Election Final Results: 🔵 Faye Thomas – 412 (68.7%) ⚪️ John Sutherland – 187 (31.3%) Abbeville was Trump+3 in 2024. Although the election was nonpartisan on the ballot, Thomas was supported by the Abbeville County Democratic Party.

Abbeville, SC Mayor Special Election Election Night Reporting Complete: 🔵 Faye Thomas – 412 (68.7%) ⚪️ John Sutherland – 187 (31.3%) Abbeville was Trump+3 in 2024. Although the election was nonpartisan on the ballot, Thomas was supported by the Abbeville County Democratic Party.

What can this week's polls tell us about November? In our first Weekly Polling Rundown, Jordan Schwartz explores the polling landscape for Maine Democrats as they look to replace Graham Platner and the competitive landscape in Ohio's contests for Governor and Senate. votehub.com/2026/07/14/w...

OHIO 🏟️ U.S. Senate Q2 2026 Fundraising 🔵 Sherrod Brown: $17.1 million 🔴 Jon Husted: $7.7 million

NEWS — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has appointed Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, to complete Graham's Senate term.

NEWS — Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, is expected to be appointed by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster to complete Graham's Senate term, per CBS News.

BREAKING — U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died, per his office. He was 71.

Graham Platner has formally withdrawn from the U.S. Senate race in Maine, per a letter published on his X account.

VoteHub projects Victor Marx to win the Republican primary for Colorado Governor.

For perspective, Talarico's haul was about triple what Beto O'Rourke raised during the same period in 2018.

TEXAS 🤠 U.S. Senate Q2 2026 Fundraising 🔵 James Talarico: $30 million 🔴 Ken Paxton: $9 million Talarico's haul is the largest fundraising total ever recorded by a U.S. Senate campaign in the second quarter of an election year.

Maine U.S. Senate Forecast Democratic Win Probability 🔵 July 2: 57.1% 🔵 July 9: 64.5%

NEWS — Graham Platner tells his staff he will formally exit from the race on Monday ahead of the withdrawal deadline, per Axios.

Maine Democratic hypothetical final gubernatorial matchups from RCV: 🔵 Shenna Bellows 59%, 🔵 Troy Jackson 41% 🔵 Nirav Shah 57%, 🔵 Troy Jackson 43% 🔵 Shenna Bellows 51%, 🔵 Nirav Shah 49%

🚨 BREAKING — Troy Jackson launches his campaign for U.S. Senate in Maine.

🚨 BREAKING — Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner announces he is “suspending campaign operations.”

Troy Jackson, a former Maine state senator, is a potential replacement for Graham Platner. He is strong electorally, exceeding Jared Golden's performance in his northern Maine district. However, some are concerned due to his ties to Platner during his gubernatorial campaign.

NEW — Maine State Representative Valli Geiger says Graham Platner has pledged to back her U.S. Senate bid if he exits the Democratic primary, according to WMTW.

🚨 New analysis: If Graham Platner withdraws from Maine's Senate race, who could Democrats nominate instead? Austin Park breaks down the leading contenders and darkhorse candidates and what each would mean for one of 2026's most closely watched Senate races. votehub.com/2026/07/07/c...

TONIGHT — We are only tracking one election. Voters in Shady Cove, Oregon, are deciding whether to recall Mayor Lena Richardson. Petitioners cite legal spending and delayed council appointments; Richardson says the effort reflects broader disputes over her leadership.

NEWS — The Maine Democratic Party is calling on Graham Platner to withdraw as the Democratic Senate nominee.

Graham Platner says he is “taking the time to reflect on the best path forward” for his campaign.

BREAKING — A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner has accused him of sexually assaulting her in 2021. Platner denies the allegation, calling it “serious and false.”

🚨 BREAKING — Mallory McMorrow is expected to end her Michigan U.S. Senate campaign, per The Detroit News.

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We expect Shapiro’s gains to come largely from shifts back toward Democrats in heavily Hispanic areas. Shown is our precinct-level forecast for North Philadelphia/Kensington, with a projected swing of 21+ points ⬅️.

Pennsylvania Governor has moved to Solid Democratic in our forecast. Current win probability: 🔵 D 95.2% Projected vote share: 🔵 Shapiro +14.4

Democrats have slightly improved their standing in the generic ballot since June 21, when their lead over Republicans narrowed to D +5.0. Current average: 🔵 D +6.0 Change since June 1: 🔴 R +1.5

Maine is nearing Tossup status. Platner's chances in our Complete model have fallen to 56.7% as Kalshi has moved to a dead heat amid his controversies and stronger polling for Collins. Our Legacy model, based on polls and fundamentals only, still gives Platner about a 60% chance.

Colorado Democratic U.S. Senate Primary >95% Reported: 🔵 John Hickenlooper – 466,776 (53.0%) 🔵 Julie Gonzales – 413,765 (47.0%) Later Mail 🔵 Julie Gonzales – 148,256 (57.4%) 🔵 John Hickenlooper – 110,024 (42.6%)

Colorado Governor Republican Primary ~90% Reported: 🔴 Victor Marx - 195,029 (39.9%) 🔴 Barb Kirkmeyer - 193,333 (39.5%) 🔴 Scott Bottoms - 100,695 (20.6%) Victor Marx has taken the lead over Barbara Kirkmeyer.

Weld County 7/1 12:30 PM MT Drop Candidate – Votes (Percent) 🔵 Gonzales – 1317 (61.7%) 🔵 Hickenlooper – 816 (38.3%) Shift from Earliest Mail: 🔵 Gonzales +42.4%

Colorado’s primaries offered a look at the Democratic Party’s ideological fight: progressives scored a major win with a DSA-backed upset in Denver, while establishment figures survived elsewhere. @MayTheSchwartz7's postmortem on what happened and what it means: votehub.com/2026/07/01/m...

Colorado’s primaries offered a look at the Democratic Party’s ideological fight: progressives scored a major wins with a DSA-backed upset in Denver, while establishment figures survived elsewhere. @MayTheSchwartz7's postmortem on what happened and what it means next: votehub.com/2026/07/01/m...

Colorado Governor Republican Primary 87% Reported: 🔴 Barb Kirkmeyer - 183,026 (40.2%) 🔴 Victor Marx - 179,580 (39.4%) 🔴 Scott Bottoms - 92,705 (20.4%)

VoteHub projects John Hickenlooper to win the Democratic primary for Colorado U.S. Senate.

Gonzales gained enough in Adams and Broomfield to keep things interesting, but weaker late-mail batches elsewhere have slowed any momentum. We still need more certainty on remaining ballots before calling it, but Hickenlooper is in a very strong position.

Boulder County Later Mail Drop Candidate – Votes (Percent) 🔵 Hickenlooper – 1,181 (50.7%) 🔵 Gonzales – 1,149 (49.3%) Shift from Earliest Mail: 🔵 Gonzales +12.5%

Arapahoe County Later Mail Drop Candidate – Votes (Percent) 🔵 Hickenlooper – 1652 (56.5%) 🔵 Gonzales – 1274 (43.5%) Shift from Earliest Mail: 🔵 Gonzales +10.5%

VoteHub projects Melat Kiros to win the Democratic primary for Colorado U.S. House District 1.

Denver County Later Mail Drop Candidate – Votes (Percent) 🔵 Gonzales – 7020 (56.7%) 🔵 Hickenlooper – 5362 (43.3%) Shift from Earliest Mail: 🔵 Gonzales +14.1%

Weld County Later Mail Drop Candidate – Votes (Percent) 🔵 Gonzales – 472 (53.2%) 🔵 Hickenlooper – 416 (46.8%) Shift from Earliest Mail: 🔵 Gonzales +25.1%

Broomfield County Later Mail Drop Candidate – Votes (Percent) 🔵 Gonzales – 483 (59.5%) 🔵 Hickenlooper – 329 (40.5%) Shift from Earliest Mail: 🔵 Gonzales +29.9%