John James, Republican Congressman and Army veteran running for Michigan governor in 2026 midterm elections

Republican congressman John James is seeking to take over the state’s top office (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Long before he became a Republican congressman, John James served in the US Army, flying Apache helicopters over Iraq, and ran an automotive logistics company in Michigan. His experience informs his approach to the governor’s office, according to his campaign that someone who has led soldiers and businesses can deliver a more pragmatic, growth-oriented message. … Read more

David Valadao went from being a dairy farmer to a Congressman; voted to impeach Trump in 2021

Valadao has a background in dairy farming and agriculture. (X @RepDavidValadao)

Republican Congressman David Valadao is seeking another term to represent California’s 22nd Congressional District, ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. While he will be competing against Democratic nominee Randy Villegas, healthcare, agriculture, economy and immigration have taken center stage in his campaign. Valadao secured his place after receiving 40.7% of the votes in California’s June … Read more

Juan Ciscomani went from being a Mexican immigrant to a US Congressman; now he's seeking re-election in Arizona

Juan Ciscomani is seeking a third term in Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. (AP Photo)

Republican Congressman Juan Ciscomani is seeking a third term to represent Arizona’s 6th Congressional District in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. He will be competing against Democratic nominee JoAnna Mendoza and has based his campaign primarily on economy, healthcare, immigration and border security. Ciscomani became the first naturalized US citizen born in Mexico to represent … Read more

Mike Lawler, two-time New York Congressman, faces tough contest against Democrat Cait Conley in 17th district's midterms race

Lawler served in the New York State Assembly before entering Congress in 2023. (Getty Images via AFP)

Republican Congressman Mike Lawler is seeking re-election for a third term in New York’s 17th Congressional District in the 2026 midterm elections. Describing himself as “a bipartisan leader who brings people together,” Lawler has made border security, tax cuts, and public safety central to his campaign. Nominated by both the Republican Party and New York’s … Read more

Ro Khanna, Indian American Congressman seeking re-election in Californias 17th Congressional District

Ro Khanna has represented California in the US House since 2017. (AFP/File Photo)

Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna is back in the headlines as he seeks re-election to represent California’s 17th Congressional District in the US House of Representatives. A member of the Democratic Party, he will be competing against another Indian American, Ritesh Tandon. Khanna secured 62.3% of the vote in the primary elections and advanced to … Read more

California shoppers with disabilities say mall skincare stores pressured them into spending thousands; one man says he spent more than $50,000, and a congressman is now seeking state scrutiny

California shoppers with disabilities say mall skincare stores pressured them into spending thousands; one man says he spent more than $50,000, and a congressman is now seeking state scrutiny

Customers with disabilities and older adults said that they were allegedly pressured into spending thousands of dollars at Bee & Co.’s mall-based skincare stores across the Southland, according to CBS California. Now, California congressman Rep. Brad Sherman, whose congressional district includes the Westfield Topanga mall in Canoga Park, said he plans to bring the allegations … Read more

Markwayne Mullin-Jason Smith relationship explained amid buzz over DHS secretary, Congressman living together

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin shares a house with Congressman Jason Smith in Washington DC. (X/@SecMullinDHS, X/@RepJasonSmith)

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin reportedly shares a house in Washington DC with Congressman Jason Smith, sparking speculations about their relationship. Mullin is married to wife Christie and Smith is unmarried which has led to many comments on their ‘unusual arrangement’ online. DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin shares a house with Congressman Jason Smith in Washington DC. … Read more