Andrew Young says Bottoms' victory belongs to those who marched

Civil rights leader Andrew Young broke down in tears, Wednesday, as he talked about Keisha Lance Bottoms becoming the first Black woman elected governor in the United States.

• Nov 5

How Keisha Lance Bottoms found out she was elected Georgia's governor

Keisha Lance Bottoms will be the first Black woman to serve as governor in any state in the country.

• Nov 4

Democrats win majority in the Senate, flipping control of upper chamber

Democrats won control of the Senate in the 2026 elections with a raft of victories over Republicans in key races, cementing the new majority and flipping party control of the upper chamber.

• Nov 3

Democratic Socialists open new organizing center in Atlanta

Atlanta's Democratic Socialists now have a permanent office of their own.

• Aug 11

Sanders calls on Democratic leaders to ban "corrupt" super PAC donations

Sen. Bernie Sanders highlighted the hundreds of millions of dollars spent by outside organizations during the 2026 midterm cycle.

• Aug 9

DNC releases 2024 election autopsy on how Democrats lost

The Democratic National Committee released a long-awaited autopsy on the 2024 election that party chair Ken Martin has kept under wraps for months.

• May 22

Billionaires, dark money fuel questions ahead of 2026 midterms

The ultra-wealthy donor class is getting ready to pour tens of millions into the fall elections that will decide which party will control Congress.

• Apr 15

First glimpse of 2028 Democratic field at National Action Network Convention

A horde of 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls attended Al Sharpton's National Action Network conference, nearly two years before the first primary votes will be cast.

• Apr 11

DNC announces top cities, date for 2028 convention, won't hold midterm convention

The DNC is announcing Monday that the 2028 national convention will be held from Aug. 7 to Aug. 10, CBS News has learned.

• Mar 2