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Jackson would replace Graham Platner, who left the race against incumbent Sen. Susan Collins amid sexual assault allegations.
‘I feel like I can do it,’ the new senator said.
Trump previously appeared to back Fry to succeed Lindsey Graham in the Senate, but the president later encouraged Graham’s sister to run.
The incumbent Democrat is running for his third term in New York’s 18th Congressional District against a 29-year-old Republican with no office history.
Norman joins two other Republicans who intend to run in the special primary race, and Trump has encouraged Graham’s sister to also run.
Cook attributes the potential GOP advantage to the redrawn district maps that favored the party nationally in 2025 and earlier this year.
The Democratic incumbent has no challengers, but four Republicans are vying to face her. The front-runner is Rep. Andy Biggs, who has Trump’s backing.
Darline Nordone Graham was sworn in as Lindsey Graham’s replacement on July 14.
An important campaign finance decision came after a landmark race and redistricting ruling.
China carried out ‘what is believed to be the largest compromise of election data in history,’ the president said.
The party will pick its nominee to face Sen. Susan Collins at a delegate convention on July 25, two days before the state filing deadline.
The president said that he will deliver ‘really, really big news’ about election integrity, a major administration focus.
The longtime South Carolina senator was known as a hawkish dealmaker close to President Donald Trump. His passing matters to the GOP-led upper chamber.
Candidates will be allowed to file paperwork to run for the U.S. Senate seat between July 21 and July 28 for the six-year term that begins in January 2027.
Graham Platner has denied sexual assault accusations against him.
These are not the only races the election forecaster has moved lately.
The Marine Corps veteran and ministry leader narrowly defeated his closest Republican opponent in a race too close to call on election night.
The Maine Democrat suspended his Senate campaign on July 8 after sexual assault allegations garnered new scrutiny ahead of a key deadline.
The list includes battleground states such as Alaska, Arizona, Michigan, New Hampshire, and Wisconsin.
The House Democratic leader told NPR that his caucus will stay ideologically mixed and described November’s midterms as a referendum on the president.
