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Democratic Party
The Democratic Party is the United States' major center-left political organization, fielding candidates for federal and state offices. The most recent developments include a poll on October 12, 2026, showing Vice President Harris leading the 2028 Democratic front‑runners by 15 points, and a federal raid on Representative Ilhan Omar’s home the same day as part of an immigration fraud investigation.
What to know
- Harris received 30% support, 15% for Newsom Oct 12
- Buttigieg and Ocasio‑Cortez each got 9% Oct 12
- Federal agents raided Omar’s home, seizing documents related to an immigration fraud investigation. Oct 12
- The probe centers on allegations that Omar married her brother, a claim that surfaced in 2019. Oct 12
- Abdul El‑Sayed won the Michigan Democratic Senate primary by under 1 percentage point. Aug 5
Timeline
- Oct 12, 2026
- Oct 12, 2026
- Aug 5, 2026
- Apr 20, 2026
- Jan 20, 2026




