Flashpoint Aug. 2, 2026: Thanedar on contested primary race, insiders on Senate race with new poll

We finish our look at the contested 13th Congressional District Democratic primary with incumbent Shri Thanedar. Does he think race matters in who represents the district? What does he think of his Democratic colleagues in the House who are endorsing Donavan McKinney? Plus, some insiders are here to break down the U.S. Senate race, including some jaw-dropping new poll numbers and a “Hail Mary” tweet by one of the candidates.