LOS ANGELES — Democrat Saikat Chakrabarti decided to challenge Rep. Nancy Pelosi for her San Francisco congressional seat when he watched in disbelief last year as his party chose a 74-year-old ...

Candidates from both parties have begun to emerge for the 2026 cycle, with congressional hopefuls challenging sitting members ...

Yet for Saikat Chakrabarti, Pelosi, 85, has come to embody the malaise at the heart of a party he said has lost touch with Americans and failed to muster a coherent resistance to President Donald ...

Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., have packed stadiums in western states, challengers like Saikat Chakrabarti, Ocasio-Cortez’s former chief of staff, and ...

Pelosi, who has represented California in the House for nearly four decades, faces a challenge from tech millionaire Saikat Chakrabarti, a veteran of Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) 2016 campaign ...

But many Democrats, mainly progressives like AOC, called on Schumer to play hardball with the GOP. The 'Squad' leader and many in the party wanted the Senate minority leader to vote against the ...

Brad Sherman (D-CA), calling for a new generation of Democrats. Democrat Saikat Chakrabarti, 39, the former chief of staff to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), launched a bid against former ...

Recent examples of younger Democrats heeding that call include Saikat Chakrabarti, the former chief of staff to Ocasio-Cortez, who is seeking to oust former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of San ...

One such person challenging the party establishment is Saikat Chakrabarti, who announced he's running for Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi's seat in 2026. Chakrabarti made his fortune as an engineer at ...