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.
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.
Ex-AOC aide launches primary challenge to Pelosi
Saikat Chakrabarti said he would initiate a bid to challenge former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in the party primary for the seat she’s held for more than two decades, citing concerns
AOC Ex-Staffer Announces Shock Decision to Run for Congress Against Nancy Pelosi: 'The Democratic Party Needs New Leadership'
A former top aide to AOC has announced he is running for Congress against Nancy Pelosi, arguing that the Democratic Party needs a new generation of leadership.
Nancy Pelosi faces primary challenge from former AOC aide
Another chapter in a generational battle over the future of the Democratic Party appears to be taking shape in San Francisco in a fight for the seat now held by former House speaker Nancy Pelosi. Saikat Chakrabarti,
Nancy Pelosi to Face 2026 Challenge from Former AOC Chief of Staff
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the longest-serving member of California's US House delegation, will now face a 2026 midterm challenge.
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.
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 Pelosi, who represents the San Francisco area.
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.
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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AOC’s Ex-Chief of Staff Says He’ll Try To Oust ‘Paralyzed and Unprepared’ Nancy Pelosi
Cortez's former chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti announced his intention to run against former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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Progressive Challenger Takes Aim At California Rep. Nancy Pelosi
A new battle within the Democratic Party and unfolding in San Francisco, where former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi faces a ...
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