Hell Cats: Dems' Military Women Eye House Flip
February 12, 2026·12 days ago·via Salon.com
Democrats pin their slim House takeover hopes on the "Hell Cats," a squad of four female military veterans gunning for Republican seats in swing districts ahead of the 2026 midterms. Rebecca Bennett, a Navy pilot challenging NJ Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., leads fundraising with over $1.9 million, while JoAnna Mendoza targets AZ Rep. Juan Ciscomani and Maura Sullivan aims at NH's open seat.
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