Nancy Pelosi

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is so confident of Democrats' prospects in November that she's started calling Rep. Hakeem Jeffries "Speaker Jeffries...Read More

A millionaire tech mogul has launched an unlikely bid for Nancy Pelosi's coveted congressional seat, but the stacked primary has proved challenging as he reportedly struggles to resonate with constituents.  Saikat Chakrabarti, 40, initially threw his hat in the ring against the former Speaker of the House, until Pelosi announced…

Nancy Pelosi’s record of impact is undeniable. Over more than three decades in Congress, the San Francisco juggernaut is frequently cited among the effective legislative operators of her generation — the person who held together the votes for the Affordable Care Act, who twice ascended to the House speaker’s chair,…

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Thursday he will seek another term in Congress, bucking a trend of generational change that has prompted other older House Democrats to retire.Why it matters: The 85-year-old is poised to be the third-oldest member of Congress if reelected, with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif...Read…

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi headlined a Los Angeles fundraiser Tuesday evening that raised more than $2 million to boost Democrats in their efforts to win back the House, per organizers. Jimmy Kimmel emceed the reception and dinner event, which was chaired by James…

The congressional Democrats sat on their hands for the majority of President Trump's State of the Union speech Tuesday night. However, one thing that was said even earned some applause from the senator Trump often refers to as "Pocahontas," Elizabeth Warren. While Warren was applauding (along with some other Dems),…

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) described President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address as “lazy” in a post-speech appearance on CNN, and pushed back against the president singling her out on the topic of Congressional stock trading. In the interview, Pelosi said the president took the opportunity to grandstand about…

By PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 03:10 GMT, 25 February 2026 | Updated: 07:13 GMT, 25 February 2026 As Donald Trump mercilessly mocked Nancy Pelosi over insider trading allegations, some Democrats agreed with the president.  Trump demanded bipartisan support to pass a law that would disqualify lawmakers, along with their spouses…

The state lawmaker favored to succeed Nancy Pelosi in the House is no stranger to the national spotlight Jeff Chiu State Sen. Scott Wiener attends the 2026 California Democratic Party State Convention in San Francisco, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California state lawmaker…

Nancy Pelosi is retiring from Congress, but she has more campaigns in mind. Among them: Boost Gavin Newsom as a potential contender for the White House in 2028.Why it matters: Publicly and privately, the former speaker has been touting the California governor, a fellow San Franciscan she's helped mentor for…