Nancy Pelosi gets new young challenger for congressional seat
Nancy Pelosi has a new challenger for her congressional seat in 39-year-old Saikat Chakrabarti, former chief of staff to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Nancy Pelosi faces primary challenge from former AOC aide
Saikat Chakrabarti, a former chief of staff for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, announced Wednesday that he would challenge Pelosi in the primary, citing the former speaker’s efforts to prevent the progressive New York congressmember from becoming the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee.
Former AOC aide announces 2026 challenge to Nancy Pelosi
Ocasio-Cortez's former chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti, who is 39, praised Pelosi's storied career in his announcement, but said it was time for a new generation of lawmakers.
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Nancy Pelosi Gets a Surprising New Primary Challenger
While Pelosi has yet to publicly announce her 2026 candidacy, she has filed the requisite paperwork to run. And even with the former House speaker’s age (she’ll be 86 in March 2026), Chakrabarti still faces an uphill battle in San Francisco, which Pelosi has represented for nearly 40 years in Congress.
Former AOC Chief of Staff Announces Run for Nancy Pelosi's House Seat
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the longest-serving member of California's US House delegation, could face a 2026 midterm challenge.
AOC’s former top aid announces campaign to oust ‘paralyzed’ Pelosi
Saikat Chakrabarti suggested the days of seniority determining power in his party are numbered, arguing that new blood is needed for the Democratic Party.
AOC’s Former Chief of Staff Files to Run Against Nancy Pelosi
Cortez’s former chief of staff plans to mount a primary campaign against one of his former boss’ main antagonists in Congress: Nancy Pelosi. Saikat Chakrabarti wants to unseat the 84-year-old, who is running for her 21st term.
Former AOC staffer announces run against Nancy Pelosi: 'America is stuck'
Pelosi filed a 2026 statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission in November ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Nancy Pelosi 'Certainly Hopes' to 'Patch' Things Up With Former First Lady Jill Biden Amid Rumored Feud
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Nancy Pelosi’s husband made $38M worth of stock trades in weeks leading up to Trump inauguration
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First to ABC: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi won't attend Trump's inauguration
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, according to her spokesperson.
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Pelosi discloses sales of Nvidia and Apple shares, purchase of Alphabet and Amazon
Calif., disclosed several new stock trades involving Big Tech names like Nvidia, Apple, Alphabet and Amazon that occurred in ...
Young Democrat Saikat Chakrabarti launches campaign to take on former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Democratic primary race
Saikat Chakrabarti has announced his candidacy for US Congress, challenging Nancy Pelosi for California’s 11th district. He ...
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Longtime House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Joins Michelle Obama in Saying She Will Not Attend Trump's Inauguration
James Devaney/GC Images Nancy Pelosi will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20. The longtime House speaker, 84, plans to skip Trump's swearing-in ceremony, her ...
Former AOC chief of staff announces run against Pelosi, calls Dems 'paralyzed and unprepared' under Trump
Saikat Chakrabarti, who used to work for U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said he will run to unseat Rep. Nancy ...
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MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Confronts Nancy Pelosi With Jill Biden’s Comments Calling Her ‘Disappointing’
MSNBC anchor Andrea Mitchell confronted former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) over her alleged feud with former First Lady Jill Biden. The post MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Confronts Nancy Pelosi With Jill ...