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Jason Crow's Road From Paratrooper to Democratic Power Player

Jason Crow's Road From Paratrooper to Democratic Power Player

"Jason brings a servant leadership ethos and a soldier’s discipline to the job. He knows that voters want fighters who put their local communities first, not undying loyalty to partisan ideology."
July 26, 2026
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"A Crisis Moment": New Politics Launches $20 Million Push to Recruit Service-Oriented Candidate

"A Crisis Moment": New Politics Launches $20 Million Push to Recruit Service-Oriented Candidate

"New Politics, a group focused on supporting candidates from service backgrounds, is launching a multimillion-dollar effort to recruit thousands of candidates over the next four years. And the congressman co-chairing the effort said it comes as the country faces “a crisis moment in political leadership."
March 27, 2025
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Groups Back Larson Challenger, Calling for Generational Change

Groups Back Larson Challenger, Calling for Generational Change

"Three outside political groups are backing Luke Bronin in his primary challenge to Representative John Larson, the 77-year-old Connecticut Democrat."
January 29, 1016
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Long-Suffering Texas Democrats Wonder: Is James Talarico the One?

Long-Suffering Texas Democrats Wonder: Is James Talarico the One?

"His guide then was Emily Cherniack, the founder of New Politics"
March 5, 2026
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NEW POLITICS IN THE NEWS

Tram Nguyen is being outspent. Don’t count her out

Tram Nguyen is being outspent. Don’t count her out

"New Politics endorsed Nguyen on Monday, a notable development in this district. The organization helped recruit and propel Seth Moulton in his long shot 2014 challenge against John Tierney."
July 28, 2026
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"A Crisis Moment": New Politics Launches $20 Million Push to Recruit Service-Oriented Candidate

"A Crisis Moment": New Politics Launches $20 Million Push to Recruit Service-Oriented Candidate

"New Politics, a group focused on supporting candidates from service backgrounds, is launching a multimillion-dollar effort to recruit thousands of candidates over the next four years. And the congressman co-chairing the effort said it comes as the country faces “a crisis moment in political leadership."
March 27, 2025
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In Battle for House, Democrats Are Calling Up Military Recruits

In Battle for House, Democrats Are Calling Up Military Recruits

"Aware of its deeply unpopular national brand, the Democratic Party is turning to an unusually large crop of veterans to help it retake the House next year."
March 8, 2025
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A perfect storm is lining up for Texas Democrats

A perfect storm is lining up for Texas Democrats

New Politics-endorsed candidate James Talarico wins U.S. Senate primary in Texas
March 5, 2026
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Long-Suffering Texas Democrats Wonder: Is James Talarico the One?

Long-Suffering Texas Democrats Wonder: Is James Talarico the One?

"His guide then was Emily Cherniack, the founder of New Politics"
March 5, 2026
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Midterms heat up as Trump signals importance of 2026 elections

Midterms heat up as Trump signals importance of 2026 elections

"President Trump is signaling the importance of the 2026 midterm elections for Republicans vying to keep power in Congress. Emily Cherniack, the founder and executive director of New Politics, joins CBS News with more on efforts to help Democrats win."
March 24, 2026
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Press Releases

NEW POLITICS ENDORSED CANDIDATE ELAINE LURIA SECURES DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION IN VIRGINIA'S 2ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

NEW POLITICS ENDORSED CANDIDATE ELAINE LURIA SECURES DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION IN VIRGINIA'S 2ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

"The 20-year Navy veteran and former member of Congress secures the VA-02 Democratic nomination, setting up a November rematch with Rep. Jen Kiggans in one of the country's top DCCC Red to Blue races."
August 4, 2026
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NEW POLITICS ENDORSES TRAM NGUYEN FOR CONGRESS IN MASSACHUSETTS' 6TH DISTRICT

NEW POLITICS ENDORSES TRAM NGUYEN FOR CONGRESS IN MASSACHUSETTS' 6TH DISTRICT

"Tram Nguyen has fought for people her entire career. As a legal aid attorney, she stood up for survivors of violence, veterans, immigrants, and workers who had nowhere else to turn. Now she's ready to do that in Congress, giving people real reasons to believe that government can improve their lives. New Politics is proud to stand with her."
July 27, 2026
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WITH 100 DAYS TO GO, NEW POLITICS IS BACKING 22 SERVANT LEADERS IN FIGHT FOR THE HOUSE

WITH 100 DAYS TO GO, NEW POLITICS IS BACKING 22 SERVANT LEADERS IN FIGHT FOR THE HOUSE

"Our candidates have already proven, in uniform, in classrooms, and in their communities, that they have what it takes to lead and deliver for the American people. Their strength of character and backgrounds rooted in service is what wins elections. It's what's going to flip the House in November."
July 26, 2026
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NEW POLITICS ENDORSES CALLIE BARR FOR CONGRESS IN MICHIGAN'S 1ST DISTRICT

NEW POLITICS ENDORSES CALLIE BARR FOR CONGRESS IN MICHIGAN'S 1ST DISTRICT

"Callie understands deeply what working families across Upper and Northern Michigan are up against, and she's ready to take on the corruption that’s driving up costs and leaving people behind. New Politics is proud to stand behind her. "
July 22, 2026
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NEW POLITICS ENDORSED CANDIDATE JOANNA MENDOZA WINS DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION IN ARIZONA'S 6TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

NEW POLITICS ENDORSED CANDIDATE JOANNA MENDOZA WINS DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION IN ARIZONA'S 6TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

"Retired Marine Corps drill instructor and 20-year military veteran JoAnna Mendoza secures the AZ-06 Democratic nomination, setting up a November challenge to Rep. Juan Ciscomani in one of the country's top DCCC Red to Blue races."
July 21, 2026
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NEW POLITICS ENDORSES PIA DANDIYA FOR CONGRESS IN FLORIDA'S 22ND DISTRICT

NEW POLITICS ENDORSES PIA DANDIYA FOR CONGRESS IN FLORIDA'S 22ND DISTRICT

"Pia Dandiya has spent her entire career putting others before herself. She started as a Teach for America corps member and went on to found a public high school, becoming one of the youngest principals in the country. New Politics is proud to stand behind her campaign."
July 20, 2026
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Our candidates in the news

Ryan Crosswell quit Trump's DOJ. Now his resignation letter is part of his stump speech for Congress

Ryan Crosswell quit Trump's DOJ. Now his resignation letter is part of his stump speech for Congress

"Ryan Crosswell, a former federal prosecutor, is running for Congress after resigning when the Trump administration dropped corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams."
December 12, 2025
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Military service gives Democratic candidates an edge

Military service gives Democratic candidates an edge

"Evan Munsing is a first-time politician navigating a crowded Democratic primary for Colorado's 8th Congressional District, one of the most contested seats in the nation."
December 3, 2025
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The Democratic veterans trying to repeat 2018

The Democratic veterans trying to repeat 2018

"Self-dubbed the “Hell Cats” after the first female Marines who served in World War I, four Democratic candidates hope their military experience and pragmatic approach to addressing affordability will help them win in competitive races."
November 17, 2025
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Opinion: This rising House Democrat is a voice for the angry middle

Opinion: This rising House Democrat is a voice for the angry middle

"Why I’m keeping an eye on the political trajectory of Jason Crow, a veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan."
November 13, 2025
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