This is the Forward’s coverage of the 2026 election season.
2026 Elections
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Fast Forward In the wake of Graham Platner’s success (and fall), a candidate to replace him changes his mind about ‘genocide’
Jordan Wood has had a change of heart regarding Israel since he first ran for Senate last fall
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Fast Forward Francesca Hong is dishing up a Wisconsin campaign that is about the working class and Israel
Could this Midwestern battle ground state place a Democratic socialist at its helm?
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News In historic shift, nearly half of House Democrats vote to end aid to Israel
A record 103 Democratic members of Congress side with a measure to eliminate $3.3 billion in annual assistance, in rebuke to Netanyahu, AIPAC and a longstanding bipartisan consensus
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News Israel is dominating Democratic politics. How did we get here?
Prospective candidates once traveled to Iowa to preview presidential campaigns. Now it’s Tel Aviv and the West Bank, as U.S. voters demand a way out from war
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Fast Forward Cori Bush to fellow progressives: My reelection would be ‘the knockout’ punch to AIPAC
Progressive candidates cast opposition to Israel and AIPAC as part of their movement’s ascent
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Fast Forward Another Graham Platner potential replacement now says Israel committed genocide in Gaza
Shenna Bellows became Maine's secretary of state after leading the state's Holocaust center
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Fast Forward Graham Platner may be gone, but his Nazi tattoo is not fading away
Critics say the Maine Democratic candidate’s Totenkopf should have ended his Senate bid long before recent rape allegations surfaced
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Opinion AIPAC isn’t to blame for the Graham Platner scandal — no matter what social media trolls say
A new conspiracy theory prompts dismal insights into our civic landscape
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Fast Forward Barcelona Soccer Star Lionel Messi Visits Western Wall on ‘Peace Tour’
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Opinion Israelis are experiencing a new kind of international boycott
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Culture The real reason Clavicular is in Israel
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News Someone changed this World Cup referee’s Wikipedia page to say he was Jewish. Enraged soccer fans believed it.
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Fast Forward In the wake of Graham Platner’s success (and fall), a candidate to replace him changes his mind about ‘genocide’
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Fast Forward Francesca Hong is dishing up a Wisconsin campaign that is about the working class and Israel
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Sports Israel didn’t play in this World Cup. It has dominated the games anyway.