Chris RabbPolitical campaigns are quietly paying influencers to support candidatesTheir videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers.Ken Bensinger and Stuart A. Thompson, New York Times Chris Rabb warns of ‘great peril’ for Democrats if party ignores Michigan’s Abdul El-Sayed and other progressive winsSam Janesch Chris Rabb’s former campaign treasurer was charged with wire fraud for routing money into her own bank accountChris Palmer Three Philly City Council districts emerge as key battlegrounds in the 2027 electionAnna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh OpinionGraham Platner and the Democrats’ war on expertiseJonathan Zimmerman | Columnist AdvertisementPhiladelphia’s historic sites draw tourists from around the world. They’re getting an incomplete version of the President’s House.Visitors at the site of George Washington's former home responded emotionally to evidence of the largely partisan battle playing out over how to best tell the complicated story of America's founding.Fallon Roth and Andrea Padilla Josh Shapiro is most popular politician among Philadelphia residents — by a long shotPennsylvania's other top Democrat, Sen. John Fetterman, scored poorly in the poll of Philly residents. Michelle Baruchman Bob Brady has chaired Philly’s Democratic Party since 1986. Ward leaders just gave him four more years.The Democratic City Committee reelected Bob Brady as chair, and ordered a redo of Councilmember Cindy Bass’ controversial ward election. Sean Collins Walsh No Philly mayor has lost reelection in modern history. So does Mayor Parker have anything to worry about?Progressives are eyeing the mayor's office after State Rep. Chris Rabb's win in the 3rd Congressional District. But any challenger to Parker would be considered a significant underdog.Anna Orso Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh DA Larry Krasner publicly criticized Mayor Cherelle Parker as he flirts with running for her officeKrasner took a letter to Parker's office saying that he needs an additional $5.6 million from the city to bolster shootings investigations, domestic violence prosecutions, and victim services.Anna Orso Longtime Philly State Sen. Anthony Williams is running for the last time — and won’t commit to fulfilling his full termThe veteran Philadelphia state senator did not commit to completing another four-year term, opening up the possibility he could choose his successor if he decides to retire early.Gillian McGoldrick What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSome Democrats who watched Rabb notch one of the left’s biggest wins in Pennsylvania see an opportunity to boost a progressive in the Senate primary. Others say that's a tall task in the swing state.Sam Janesch Chris Rabb’s campaign was a massive win for Philly progressives. Now, he wants to replicate it across the country.After winning Philadelphia's heated 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary, Rabb is turning his attention to supporting like-minded candidates.Sam Janesch OpinionListen up, Democrats: African Americans are political moderatesBlack voters, on the whole, are less liberal than white Democrats. So they’re also less inclined to vote for a self-described progressive like Chris Rabb.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist OpinionIs Google a bigger threat to democracy than Trump? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, Sen. Andy Kim deals with more trash: ICE.Will Bunch | Columnist OpinionChris Rabb’s primary win is good news for progressives, bad news for Philadelphia’s Democratic establishment | ShackamaxonPlus: Republicans targeted by the skill games and sports betting industry win their primaries, and Councilmember Quetcy Lozada’s inconsistent position on affordable housing.Daniel Pearson | Columnist Philly DA Larry Krasner calls on city committee chair Bob Brady to resign: ‘There needs to be some new leadership’Krasner’s call for Brady to step aside comes after State Rep. Chris Rabb, a democratic socialist, won the Democratic nomination to represent the 3rd Congressional District.Anna Orso Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch OpinionChris Rabb and the Democrats’ ‘double wave’ could change America for goodProgressive Chris Rabb’s Philly primary win reveals a Democratic Party moving left and back into power at the same time.Will Bunch | Columnist See more storiesAdvertisement
Political campaigns are quietly paying influencers to support candidatesTheir videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers.Ken Bensinger and Stuart A. Thompson, New York Times
Political campaigns are quietly paying influencers to support candidatesTheir videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers.Ken Bensinger and Stuart A. Thompson, New York Times
Chris Rabb warns of ‘great peril’ for Democrats if party ignores Michigan’s Abdul El-Sayed and other progressive winsSam Janesch
Chris Rabb warns of ‘great peril’ for Democrats if party ignores Michigan’s Abdul El-Sayed and other progressive winsSam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s former campaign treasurer was charged with wire fraud for routing money into her own bank accountChris Palmer
Chris Rabb’s former campaign treasurer was charged with wire fraud for routing money into her own bank accountChris Palmer
Three Philly City Council districts emerge as key battlegrounds in the 2027 electionAnna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh
Three Philly City Council districts emerge as key battlegrounds in the 2027 electionAnna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh
Philadelphia’s historic sites draw tourists from around the world. They’re getting an incomplete version of the President’s House.Visitors at the site of George Washington's former home responded emotionally to evidence of the largely partisan battle playing out over how to best tell the complicated story of America's founding.Fallon Roth and Andrea Padilla
Philadelphia’s historic sites draw tourists from around the world. They’re getting an incomplete version of the President’s House.Visitors at the site of George Washington's former home responded emotionally to evidence of the largely partisan battle playing out over how to best tell the complicated story of America's founding.Fallon Roth and Andrea Padilla
Josh Shapiro is most popular politician among Philadelphia residents — by a long shotPennsylvania's other top Democrat, Sen. John Fetterman, scored poorly in the poll of Philly residents. Michelle Baruchman
Josh Shapiro is most popular politician among Philadelphia residents — by a long shotPennsylvania's other top Democrat, Sen. John Fetterman, scored poorly in the poll of Philly residents. Michelle Baruchman
Bob Brady has chaired Philly’s Democratic Party since 1986. Ward leaders just gave him four more years.The Democratic City Committee reelected Bob Brady as chair, and ordered a redo of Councilmember Cindy Bass’ controversial ward election. Sean Collins Walsh
Bob Brady has chaired Philly’s Democratic Party since 1986. Ward leaders just gave him four more years.The Democratic City Committee reelected Bob Brady as chair, and ordered a redo of Councilmember Cindy Bass’ controversial ward election. Sean Collins Walsh
No Philly mayor has lost reelection in modern history. So does Mayor Parker have anything to worry about?Progressives are eyeing the mayor's office after State Rep. Chris Rabb's win in the 3rd Congressional District. But any challenger to Parker would be considered a significant underdog.Anna Orso
No Philly mayor has lost reelection in modern history. So does Mayor Parker have anything to worry about?Progressives are eyeing the mayor's office after State Rep. Chris Rabb's win in the 3rd Congressional District. But any challenger to Parker would be considered a significant underdog.Anna Orso
Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh
Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. The Philadelphia Democratic Party’s internal politics have become a key battleground in between progressive upstarts and the establishment.Sean Collins Walsh
DA Larry Krasner publicly criticized Mayor Cherelle Parker as he flirts with running for her officeKrasner took a letter to Parker's office saying that he needs an additional $5.6 million from the city to bolster shootings investigations, domestic violence prosecutions, and victim services.Anna Orso
DA Larry Krasner publicly criticized Mayor Cherelle Parker as he flirts with running for her officeKrasner took a letter to Parker's office saying that he needs an additional $5.6 million from the city to bolster shootings investigations, domestic violence prosecutions, and victim services.Anna Orso
Longtime Philly State Sen. Anthony Williams is running for the last time — and won’t commit to fulfilling his full termThe veteran Philadelphia state senator did not commit to completing another four-year term, opening up the possibility he could choose his successor if he decides to retire early.Gillian McGoldrick
Longtime Philly State Sen. Anthony Williams is running for the last time — and won’t commit to fulfilling his full termThe veteran Philadelphia state senator did not commit to completing another four-year term, opening up the possibility he could choose his successor if he decides to retire early.Gillian McGoldrick
What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSome Democrats who watched Rabb notch one of the left’s biggest wins in Pennsylvania see an opportunity to boost a progressive in the Senate primary. Others say that's a tall task in the swing state.Sam Janesch
What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSome Democrats who watched Rabb notch one of the left’s biggest wins in Pennsylvania see an opportunity to boost a progressive in the Senate primary. Others say that's a tall task in the swing state.Sam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s campaign was a massive win for Philly progressives. Now, he wants to replicate it across the country.After winning Philadelphia's heated 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary, Rabb is turning his attention to supporting like-minded candidates.Sam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s campaign was a massive win for Philly progressives. Now, he wants to replicate it across the country.After winning Philadelphia's heated 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary, Rabb is turning his attention to supporting like-minded candidates.Sam Janesch
OpinionListen up, Democrats: African Americans are political moderatesBlack voters, on the whole, are less liberal than white Democrats. So they’re also less inclined to vote for a self-described progressive like Chris Rabb.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
OpinionListen up, Democrats: African Americans are political moderatesBlack voters, on the whole, are less liberal than white Democrats. So they’re also less inclined to vote for a self-described progressive like Chris Rabb.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
OpinionIs Google a bigger threat to democracy than Trump? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, Sen. Andy Kim deals with more trash: ICE.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionIs Google a bigger threat to democracy than Trump? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, Sen. Andy Kim deals with more trash: ICE.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionChris Rabb’s primary win is good news for progressives, bad news for Philadelphia’s Democratic establishment | ShackamaxonPlus: Republicans targeted by the skill games and sports betting industry win their primaries, and Councilmember Quetcy Lozada’s inconsistent position on affordable housing.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
OpinionChris Rabb’s primary win is good news for progressives, bad news for Philadelphia’s Democratic establishment | ShackamaxonPlus: Republicans targeted by the skill games and sports betting industry win their primaries, and Councilmember Quetcy Lozada’s inconsistent position on affordable housing.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Philly DA Larry Krasner calls on city committee chair Bob Brady to resign: ‘There needs to be some new leadership’Krasner’s call for Brady to step aside comes after State Rep. Chris Rabb, a democratic socialist, won the Democratic nomination to represent the 3rd Congressional District.Anna Orso
Philly DA Larry Krasner calls on city committee chair Bob Brady to resign: ‘There needs to be some new leadership’Krasner’s call for Brady to step aside comes after State Rep. Chris Rabb, a democratic socialist, won the Democratic nomination to represent the 3rd Congressional District.Anna Orso
Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
OpinionChris Rabb and the Democrats’ ‘double wave’ could change America for goodProgressive Chris Rabb’s Philly primary win reveals a Democratic Party moving left and back into power at the same time.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionChris Rabb and the Democrats’ ‘double wave’ could change America for goodProgressive Chris Rabb’s Philly primary win reveals a Democratic Party moving left and back into power at the same time.Will Bunch | Columnist
