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Democratic Party
MediaBias News has published 8 stories involving Democratic Party, from August 2026 to September 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
PoliticsFetterman says Democrats could win Senate, teases political future
Senator John Fetterman stated it is possible for Democrats to regain Senate control in the midterm elections. He also addressed speculation about his political future and party affiliation, saying he has no reason to leave the Democratic Party.
3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesRFK Jr. criticises Democrats at Republican convention
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas on Thursday night. The address, which lasted nearly 30 minutes, included criticism of the Democratic Party and the U.S. response to COVID-19.
United States3 min readTrust 68 · Craft 59 · Hype 45
Politics · United StatesTrump signs stopgap funding bill to avert US government shutdown until December
US President Donald Trump signed a bill on 2 September 2026 extending federal government funding until 11 December, avoiding a shutdown before the midterm elections. The House and Senate passed the measure with overwhelming majorities, though no left-rated outlet reported the story.
United States5 min readTrust 78 · Craft 65 · Hype 15
Politics · United StatesSenator Chris Van Hollen Explores 2028 Presidential Run
Senator Chris Van Hollen is exploring a potential run for the White House in 2028, stating he is 'kicking the tires' and 'testing the waters.' He recently visited Iowa and New Hampshire and believes Democrats need to present a clearer alternative to the Trump administration.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 45 · Hype 41- Politics · United States
Hakeem Jeffries rejects DSA agenda and Medicare for All in NBC interview
Hakeem Jeffries told NBC’s Meet the Press he does not support the Democratic Socialists of America agenda or Medicare for All legislation, though he said DSA members could join the Democratic caucus. The remarks drew criticism from progressives and were reported across the political spectrum, with outlets differing on what he left unsaid.
United States4 min readTrust 68 · Craft 77 · Hype 38 
Politics · United StatesDavid Jolly runs for Florida governor as Democrat after Republican past
David Jolly, a Republican-turned-independent, is running for Florida governor as a Democrat, challenging Rep. Byron Donalds in a state that has shifted strongly Republican. Jolly acknowledges the difficulty of reversing Florida’s ban on transgender girls in school sports but argues Democrats can still compete.
United States5 min readTrust 82 · Craft 65 · Hype 15
Politics · United StatesOcasio-Cortez declines to endorse Hong in Wisconsin governor race
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declined to endorse Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist running in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, instead advising voters to judge candidates on their present stances. Hong’s past comments on policing and Thanksgiving have drawn criticism, while right-rated outlets highlighted the lack of endorsements from Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders.
United States5 min readTrust 74 · Craft 95 · Hype 30- Politics · United States
Connecticut Democrats choose between John Larson and younger challengers in primary
Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District primary pits 14-term incumbent John Larson against former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, who argues for generational change. Larson’s office says he is fit to serve after a 2025 seizure, but the race reflects broader Democratic debates over leadership age.
United States5 min readTrust 85 · Craft 85 · Hype 15
