Alex Roarty

Campaigns Reporter

Alex covers politics and campaigns for The Washington Sun.

Alex previously worked for McClatchy newspapers, where he was a politics writer and White House correspondent, covering the Democratic Party and Joe Biden’s presidency. He also was a senior politics reporter for Roll Call, focusing on congressional races, and was the chief political correspondent at National Journal’s The Hotline.

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Democrats Brace for Their Gnarliest Presidential Primary in Decades

June 26, 2026 05:25 a.m.
Mamdani Goes 3-0 in New York Congressional Primaries

June 23, 2026 09:13 p.m.
How the Biden Administration ‘Radicalized’ Pete Buttigieg

June 22, 2026 05:41 a.m.
What to Do With Trump’s Ballroom? 2028 Democrats Are Split.

June 12, 2026 05:20 a.m.
Platner Won. Democrats Are Scared.

June 09, 2026 09:59 p.m.
Democrats Keep Losing Voters in Swing Districts

June 09, 2026 05:13 a.m.
Democrats’ Graham Platner Headache Isn’t Going Away

June 05, 2026 02:06 p.m.
Democrats Agonize Over Platner as Senate Majority Hangs in Balance

June 03, 2026 05:00 a.m.
Mystery Money Is Displacing Actual Campaigns in Democratic Primaries

June 02, 2026 05:50 a.m.
Progressive Group Boosts Abdul El-Sayed in Contentious Michigan Senate Race

May 26, 2026 05:53 a.m.
A Crisis Is Brewing Over Ken Martin’s DNC Leadership

May 22, 2026 05:15 a.m.
Thomas Massie Supporters Worry His Loss Will Have a ‘Chilling Effect’

May 19, 2026 10:05 p.m.
Haley Stevens’ Supporters Are Pressuring Democrats to Pick a Side

May 15, 2026 05:31 a.m.
Thomas Massie Is Really in Danger of Losing His Seat

May 08, 2026 05:24 a.m.
Janet Mills’ Sudden Exit Has Democrats Asking: What Was Schumer Thinking?

April 30, 2026 07:22 p.m.
Graham Platner Is Already Effectively Declaring Victory in the Maine Senate Primary

April 28, 2026 09:19 p.m.