Ashley Moody Defeats Angie Nixon to Keep Marco Rubio's Former Senate Seat in Republican HandsFormer Florida attorney general wins the special election for the remainder of Rubio's term Republican Sen. Ashley Moody defeated Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon in Florida's 2026 U.S.
Amy Acton Defeats Vivek Ramaswamy to Become Ohio's First Elected Woman GovernorFormer state health director wins as Democrats end 16 years of Republican control Democrat Amy Acton defeated Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio's 2026 gubernatorial election.
From Alaska to Michigan, Senate Candidates Face Critical Stakes in Closing MessagesTwo contests loom over Senate control As the 2026 midterm campaign reached its final hours, unexpected developments in Alaska and Michigan highlighted how a small number of Senate contests could…
Adam Hamilton Defeats Roger Marshall in Kansas, Ending a 94-Year Democratic Senate Losing StreakA pastor defeats the incumbent in a historic political shift for Kansas Democrat Adam Hamilton defeated Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in Kansas's 2026 U.S. Senate election.
2026 Midterms Enter Their Final Hours as Trump Campaigns for Republicans and Democrats Hope to Flip CongressThe 2026 U.S. midterm elections entered their final campaign hours on November 2, with candidates making last-minute appeals in closely watched races across the country.
About 50 Million Americans Have Voted Early Ahead of the Midterms, Offering Democrats Encouraging SignalsAbout 50 million Americans had already cast ballots before Election Day in the 2026 midterm elections, according to reporting by The New York Times on November 2.
Justice Department Deploys About 1,000 Election Monitors Across All 50 States, Prompting Debate Over Their RoleJustice Department Deploys About 1,000 Election Monitors Across All 50 States, Prompting Debate Over Their Role The U.S.
Tejano Singer Bobby Pulido Defeats Republican Monica De La Cruz, Flipping Texas’ 15th DistrictDemocrats reclaim a key South Texas seat Democrat Bobby Pulido defeated Republican incumbent Representative Monica De La Cruz in Texas’ 15th Congressional District, flipping a seat Republicans had…
Democrats Lead or Tie in All Seven Battleground Governor Races, Final Polls ShowDemocrats Lead or Tie in All Seven Battleground Governor Races, Final Polls Show Final polls put Democrats ahead in five states Two days before the November 3 midterms, the final New York Times/Siena…
Trump Moves His Midterm Finale to the Reflecting Pool, and the Repair Bill Follows HimTrump Moves His Midterm Finale to the Reflecting Pool, and the Repair Bill Follows Him Closing speech set for the Reflecting Pool on election eve President Donald Trump plans to deliver his closing…
Democrats Carry Leads Into the Final Days of the Senate FightDemocrats Carry Leads Into the Final Days of the Senate Fight A clean sweep across all seven battlegrounds Days before the midterm vote, the final New York Times/Siena University polls show…
Trump Promises Farmers $15 Billion as Midterm Pressure Builds in Farm StatesTrump Promises Farmers $15 Billion as Midterm Pressure Builds in Farm States A $15 billion package lands weeks before the vote The Trump administration has made $15 billion worth of promises to…
The Corruption Election: Democrats Tie Trump's Fortune to Voters' BillsThe Corruption Election: Democrats Tie Trump's Fortune to Voters' Bills Corruption Tops the Voter Agenda Democrats Turn Graft Into a Pocketbook Message An August survey of registered voters by the…
Final-Weekend Blitz: Trump Returns to the Trail as Early Votes Top 51 MillionFinal-Weekend Blitz: Trump Returns to the Trail as Early Votes Top 51 Million Two days out, both parties flood the battlegrounds With two days to go before the November 3 Election Day, the 2026…
Texas Early Voting Tops 7.4 Million, Chasing the 2018 Midterm MarkTexas Early Voting Tops 7.4 Million, Chasing the 2018 Midterm Mark A Midterm Record 7.4 Million Ballots Cast Before Election Day More than 7.4 million Texans voted early in the 2026 midterm election,…
Harris Borrows Trump's Line to Demand a "Too Big to Rig" Midterm TurnoutHarris Borrows Trump's Line to Demand a "Too Big to Rig" Midterm Turnout Seven-state blitz ends with two days in Georgia Former Vice President Kamala Harris closed her midterm campaign blitz with a…
Republicans Press Into Detroit in Fight for Michigan Senate SeatRepublicans Press Into Detroit in Fight for Michigan Senate Seat Rogers opens Detroit office and bets big on Black voters Republican nominee Mike Rogers, a former congressman running for the U.S.
Texas Senate Tossup Tightens as Trump Swaps Rallies for Tele-RalliesTexas Senate Tossup Tightens as Trump Swaps Rallies for Tele-Rallies Early vote tops 6.7 million as rivals sprint statewide Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico crisscrossed Texas on…
Obama's Closing-Week Blitz Gives Democrats a Lift — and Gets Under Trump's SkinObama's Closing-Week Blitz Gives Democrats a Lift — and Gets Under Trump's Skin A three-state sprint with ten days to go With the November 3 midterms about ten days out, Barack Obama has stepped off…
Trump Team Plots Rule-by-Executive-Order If Democrats Seize CongressTrump Team Plots Rule-by-Executive-Order If Democrats Seize Congress White House draws up a no-Congress playbook The White House is mapping out how to govern without Congress if Democrats win the…
Supreme Court Weighs Faith and Equal Access in Colorado Pre-K FightSupreme Court Weighs Faith and Equal Access in Colorado Pre-K Fight Justices take up Catholic preschools' challenge on Nov. 3 The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Nov. 3, 2026, in St.
Democrats need four Senate seats to break 53-47Democrats See a Narrow but Real Path to a Senate Majority A 53-47 map means Democrats must gain four seats Democrats need a net gain of at least four seats in November to retake the United States…
Michigan Democrats Feud in Public Days Before Senate ShowdownMichigan Democrats Feud in Public Days Before Senate Showdown Campaign asks Stevens to skip final events Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed's campaign has asked former primary rival Rep.
Silver Flips Kansas to Lean D as Deep-Red Senate Seat Slips From GOP GraspSilver Flips Kansas to Lean D as Deep-Red Senate Seat Slips From GOP Grasp Silver makes the call: Kansas moves to Lean D Nate Silver has shifted his rating of the Kansas Senate race from tossup to…
FBI Canvass in Petersburg Widens the Alaska Ballot-Confusion CaseFBI Canvass in Petersburg Widens the Alaska Ballot-Confusion Case Agents visit donor's hometown as the inquiry grows FBI agents have visited Petersburg, the home town of Senate candidate Dan J.
After 28 Years on Foot, Karl Bushby Is a Few Miles From HomeAfter 28 Years on Foot, Karl Bushby Is a Few Miles From Home A send-off in Patagonia, 1998 On 1 November 1998, Karl Bushby, then 28, a former British paratrooper, set out from Punta Arenas in Chile…
Cruz Warns of Senate Bloodbath and a Texas WipeoutCruz Warns of Senate Bloodbath and a Texas Wipeout Cruz puts the Senate math in stark terms Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas is warning Republicans that a bad day on Nov.
Talarico's Closing Pitch to Texas: You Are My SlingshotTalarico's Closing Pitch to Texas: You Are My Slingshot Dallas Rally Caps a Statewide Final Sprint Democrat James Talarico brought his "Clear Eyes, Full Hearts" tour to Dallas on Thursday evening,…
After Florida, Trump Redirects Final Push to Kansas and IowaAfter Florida, Trump Redirects Final Push to Kansas and Iowa President Donald Trump rallied supporters in Daytona Beach, Florida, on Friday night, urging Republicans to vote in the midterm elections…
"Stop Threatening Election Workers": Judge Freezes Trump Administration's Nationwide Ballot Pressure Campaign"Stop Threatening Election Workers": Judge Freezes Trump Administration's Nationwide Ballot Pressure Campaign A disclosure the administration did not volunteer The scope came to light only because a…
Judge Bars Federal Threats Against Election Workers Days Before MidtermsJudge Bars Federal Threats Against Election Workers Days Before Midterms A late-Friday order freezes federal pressure tactics U.S.
South Carolina's Safe Red Seat Is Now a Coin FlipSouth Carolina's Safe Red Seat Is Now a Coin Flip A 48-48 tie shocks the reddest map "A little nervous": Graham braces for six more days At a campaign event in Aiken on Tuesday night, a supporter…
Four Days Out: Trump Rallies Florida as Michigan Democrats Feud in PublicFour Days Out: Trump Rallies Florida as Michigan Democrats Feud in Public Trump headlines Daytona rally in election homestretch With Election Day set for Tuesday, November 3, both parties made their…
Early Voting Surges Past 43 Million as Senate Battlegrounds Light UpEarly Voting Surges Past 43 Million as Senate Battlegrounds Light Up A national wave: 43 million ballots already cast Texas leads the surge with 6.3 million early votes The surge is sharpest in…
Judge Opens Misconduct Inquiry Over Trump's D.C. Golf Course PlansJudge Opens Misconduct Inquiry Over Trump's D.C. Golf Course Plans A Formal Inquiry, Ordered From the Bench U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes announced on Friday, Oct.
Unity Collapses in Michigan as El-Sayed Tells Stevens to Stay AwayUnity Collapses in Michigan as El-Sayed Tells Stevens to Stay Away A one-day truce ends with both camps sniping again Just days before voters decide who fills Michigan's open Senate seat, Democrat…
Colorado's Democratic Nominee for Governor Breaks With His Party on Graduated Income TaxColorado's Democratic Nominee for Governor Breaks With His Party on Graduated Income Tax A frontrunner's late break, hours after the courts cleared the ballot Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser,…
Michigan's Senate Fight Is Democrats' First 2028 Primary BattleA progressive upset winner faces a former GOP congressman for an open seat Michigan voters will elect a new U.S. senator on Nov. 3, choosing between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican former Rep.
A Rare Housing Consensus Faces Its November TestA Rare Housing Consensus Faces Its November Test A Bipartisan Breakthrough Three Decades in the Making For one brief season, housing united Washington.
Ramaswamy Ends Run of Ad Featuring Rival's Estranged MotherRamaswamy Ends Run of Ad Featuring Rival's Estranged Mother Controversial spot leaves the airwaves after planned run Republican Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign for Ohio governor confirmed on Oct.
Silver's Model Gives Democrats 95% House Odds as Early Vote Numbers Pour InSilver's Model Gives Democrats 95% House Odds as Early Vote Numbers Pour In A forecast that spells trouble for the GOP Statistician Nate Silver, 48, told CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS on Sunday that his…
DOJ Subpoenas California Election Workers as Midterms Enter Final StretchDOJ Subpoenas California Election Workers as Midterms Enter Final Stretch Grand Jury Subpoenas Land Days Before the Election The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder's office confirmed on October 29…
Trump Trades Final Weekend Rallies for Tele-Rallies in Midterm SprintTrump Trades Final Weekend Rallies for Tele-Rallies in Midterm Sprint Two In-Person Rallies Scrapped Five Days Out President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled weekend campaign rallies in Kansas and…
Cook Moves 14 More Races Toward Democrats Days Before the MidtermsCook Moves 14 More Races Toward Democrats Days Before the Midterms Fourteen shifts, all blue, four days out The nonpartisan Cook Political Report moved 14 more races toward Democrats on Friday,…
Scotland Police Open Balmoral Inquiry Into Andrew, Epstein and MaxwellScotland Police Open Balmoral Inquiry Into Andrew, Epstein and Maxwell Police confirm active inquiries are at a very early stage Police Scotland confirmed on Oct.
White House and States Dig In as Voters Head to the PollsAfter months of clashes over voter rolls, poll monitoring and certification rules, the fight has moved on two tracks at once: in federal courtrooms and at the polling places themselves.
Winning Big on Tuesday Would Not Give Democrats a MessageWinning Big on Tuesday Would Not Give Democrats a Message Polls point to a Democratic wave The Nov. 3 midterms will fill all 435 House seats and 35 of the 100 Senate seats.
Huffman Moves to Wall Off Federal Dollars From Trump's East Potomac Golf VisionHuffman Moves to Wall Off Federal Dollars From Trump's East Potomac Golf Vision A letter aimed at the year-end spending bill Rep.
Trump Administration Budgets $1.2 Million to Remove Trees at D.C. Golf CourseTrump Administration Budgets $1.2 Million to Remove Trees at D.C. Golf Course Records show $1.2 million set aside for tree removal The Trump administration has budgeted $1.2 million to remove trees…
Democrats Seize the Senate Map Days Before the MidtermsDemocrats Seize the Senate Map Days Before the Midterms CNN polls put Democrats ahead in Michigan and Texas Five days before the midterms, CNN released a battery of Senate polls conducted by the…