Congressional Black Caucus PAC
Coverage of Congressional Black Caucus PAC in the Nexus archive.
- Progressives' anti-AIPAC wave hits a snag in St. Louis
Rep. Wesley Bell defeated Cori Bush in Missouri’s 1st District primary, marking a setback for progressive anti-AIPAC efforts. Bell, backed by AIPAC and establishment Democrats, won by a larger margin than in 2024, while Bush received support from progressive groups like Democratic Socialists of America and Bernie Sanders.
- Candidates bank on endorsements as primary draws near
Tennessee congressional and gubernatorial candidates are receiving high-profile endorsements as the Aug. 6 primary nears. U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles relies on support from President Donald Trump and other figures, while former Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher gains backing from former governors and a PAC planning heavy ad spending. Candidates like Justin Pearson and Chaz Molder also secure union and political endorsements.
- Your Weekly Michigan Political Brief
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters endorsed Haley Stevens for the Democratic nomination in the U.S. Senate race, prompting endorsements from figures like Jim Clyburn and Abdul El-Sayed. Other candidates, including Matt Maasdam, Jocelyn Benson, and Joanna Whaley, received endorsements from various organizations and individuals ahead of Michigan's August 4 primary.
- Key House Republican faces calls from Democrats to resign over radio interview
Rep. Jen Kiggans faces calls to resign from Democratic colleagues after a radio interview where she allegedly agreed with a host's racist remark about House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Kiggans denied agreeing with or condoning the language, but Democrats are calling for her resignation. The incident has sparked controversy and heated debate.