And while this mayoral election has had dramatic twists and turns — like a snake, you might say — the one constant since June has been Zohran Mamdani’s double-digit polling lead over Andrew Cuomo. Beneath the numbers lies a deeper struggle: a referendum on what kind of party Democrats want,

Backlash to an increasingly unpopular Donald Trump is lifting Democratic and liberal causes across the country, from a governor’s race in Virginia to a redistricting referendum in California to New Yo...

Democrats in particular will be watching Tuesday's results carefully, with the party locked out of power in Washington and struggling to find consensus on the best path out of the political wildernes...