Two years ago, after working for the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign, Saikat Chakrabarti co-founded an organization called Brand New Congress with a lofty goal: Launch hundreds of progressive ...

Saikat Chakrabarti, ex-aide to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, will contest against Nancy Pelosi in 2026. He aims for California's 11th Congressional District. Chakrabarti said he respects Pelosi's ...

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 ...