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“Even as Trump says he wants “honesty in our elections,” the president told supporters at the Republican Party convention in Dallas in September to “cheat like hell, like they do.””

“Minnesota deployed around 40 state employees to track federal observers during its August primary, and state officials say they expect to continue that effort in November At the GOP's convention in Dallas in September, Trump promised a $5,000 payment to every…”

“Trump said about him at the Republicans’ midterm convention in Dallas in mid-September, adding: “I don’t.””

“Trump said about him at the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas in mid-September, adding: "I don't."”

“In a former swing state that went red in the Trump era, Republicans admit the groundswell of political opposition to data centers has created a political opening for Ohio Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections.”

“In final push, Trump rallies in red states, offering a rosy and off-script message - - Trump is rallying in Mississippi, Texas, Ohio, South Carolina and Kansas — longtime Republican strongholds where the party now worries its own voters may stay home. -…”

“However, he was the only Arizona official or candidate to speak at the Republican party’s midterm convention in Texas last month, an event many Republicans in competitive races skipped.”

“Sajid Tarar, a Pakistani-American businessman and founder of American Muslims for Trump, is urging Muslims to support Republican candidates in the 2026 midterm elections.”

“He needs another January 6th, and that's what I'm advocating for, minus the violence," said Sewell, who spoke at Trump’s second inauguration and the Republican convention this summer.”

“Trump's cure for Republicans' midterm woes is more Trump.”

“Trump held a campaign rally in Mississippi on Monday night and the principal Senate Republican super PAC is spending more than $1 million to defend Hyde-Smith.”

“Last month, Trump referenced Horton while stumping for a Senate candidate in North Carolina, and Repubicans have dropped more than $100 million on crime ads during this midterm cycle, far outpacing Democrats, who spent about $35 million, according to an…”

“Democratic Senate nominee Mary Peltola and members of her family were involved in a two-vehicle collision in Anchorage on Saturday night, prompting her campaign to adjust upcoming schedule commitments in the final stretch of the midterm race.”

“In Texas, Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico sought to counter September’s Republican midterm convention by holding an event with an Epstein survivor and demanding that all of the files be released.”

“The Connecticut-born host has, however, been critical of the Iran war, asking Trump in an interview at the Republican National Convention how Iran was still able to get missiles.”

“Additionally, President Donald Trump “came out publicly and said that he wouldn’t strike before the midterms”, and “it wouldn’t seem to help him at the polls to do so”, Maloney said.”

“He donated $1.25 million to Trump’s campaign at the time and gave a speech at the Republican National Convention.”

“Last week, it was leaked audio of Paxton admitting that Trump’s ballyhooed midterm convention had actually hurt his numbers.”

“In a separate recording from the same gathering obtained by The New York Times, Paxton suggested last month's GOP midterm convention in Dallas had hurt Republican candidates' polling.”

“Last week, the New York Times reported that Paxton admitted that Trump’s Republican National Convention for the midterms “dropped” his polling numbers.”

“…pe, obtained by The New York Times, Texas attorney general Ken Paxton – whose Senate campaign has been floundering under the weight of scandals – was overheard candidly admitting to donors that Trump’s midterm convention in Dallas damaged Republican…”

“The 54-year-old Oklahoman made his way to Trump’s midterm rally in Durant, Okla., on Thursday planning to support whomever Trump brought onstage with him.”

“Donald Trump playfully joked that Texas Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton was 'a pain in the a**' as he spoke at a rally for the state attorney general Thursday After rumors Trump has become more and more frustrated with Paxton (pictured) in recent weeks…”

“Donald Trump’s justice department has aggressively inserted itself into the midterm elections in the contest’s final weeks, shattering the department’s longstanding practice of political neutrality and leaving little doubt about the department’s willingness…”

“A fresh wave of outrage over the Trump administration’s use of Immigration and Customs Enforcement has surged after two high-profile events involving ICE in the span of a week: the shooting of a young father in New York City last Thursday, and the Monday…”

“At the Republican midterm convention in Dallas last month, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said it was a fact.”

“Trump arrives to speak at the Republican National Committee midterm convention in Dallas, Texas.”

“…to be broadcast include: one that celebrates the UFC fights staged at the White House on Trump’s birthday in June; one titled “God Made Trump,” a fan-created hymn of praise to Trump that was shown during the Republican midterm convention; one titled…”

“The ad campaign was designed to boost Republican prospects in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections and shore up President Donald Trump’s approval ratings — a move the DNC argues constitutes unlawful "publicity or propaganda," the lawsuit states.”

“He replied that he was a 'lifelong Republican' before the host corrected him, saying he was a 'Democrat.' Earlier in September, Fetterman appeared at the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas via a video address, heaping praise on his fellow Pennsylvania…”

“Trump was asked by a reporter after stepping off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews whether he had spoken to Fetterman — who has repeatedly broken with Democrats during the current session of Congress — about becoming a Republican and whether he would…”

“At a Republican convention in September, he accused Iran of trying to affect the outcome of the midterms and said that conflict “is going to end immediately after the elections”.”

“A week later, before heading to the Republican “midterm convention” in Dallas, he said he expected the war to end almost as soon as the voting was over, and accused Tehran of holding out in the hope that a change of power in Congress would leave it free to…”

“…t warned that "other Fake News Media Outlets" could also be stripped of their access to the White House.The morning after he announced the ban, reporters from each of the three outlets who arrived at the White House for work and had their passes confiscated…”

“Justice Department lawyers say the outlets endangered national security by publishing classified information, citing stories about construction of Trump's White House ballroom and turnout at the recent Republican midterm convention.”

“In September, a number of Republicans skipped Trump's big party convention — typically reserved for presidential, not midterm elections — even though the event could have offered them a platform for their campaign.”

“But in fact, Trump has failed to fill the venue at several recent engagements, including the special midterm convention in Dallas, Texas.”

“Last week, the New York Times reported that Paxton admitted that Trump’s Republican midterm convention “dropped” his polling numbers.”

“In a separate recording obtained by the New York Times, Paxton said Trump's midterm convention in Texas 'dropped our numbers' — a report Maddux dismissed as 'manipulated nonsense'.”

“One, titled “God Made Trump,” was shown at a Republican midterm convention in Dallas last month.”

“While it's true that Trump is not up for re-election in the midterms, he did urge the audience watching this month's Republican convention to "pretend that I'm on the ballot," an attempt to boost turnout for GOP candidates in tight House and Senate races.”

“'Because we've done so well, and because our country is making so much money, only I can make this promise to you,' Trump said when unveiling the proposal at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas.”

“Trump announced the $500 checks on Sept. 10 during the Republican midterm convention in Dallas — one day after promising all adult citizens $5,000 if the GOP holds control of Congress, horrifying fiscal conservatives fearful of accelerating inflation and debt.”

“President Trump stood on stage for nearly two hours Tuesday at a midterm rally in North Carolina, where he touted the grueling schedule he’s keeping to get Republicans elected in November.”

“During his speech at the Republican National Committee midterm convention in September, the US president said US adults would receive a $5,000 “Trump dividend” if his party “wins” next month’s elections.”

“She also documented her attendance at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas in September, presenting herself as an enthusiastic participant in the party she says she fully embraced after ditching the Democrats two years ago.”

“Trump held a midterm convention in Dallas last month where he expected all the battleground Senate candidates to speak or appear, but a third avoided the event.”

“Trump launched the blistering attack on Monday morning as he prepared for a rescue mission to Wichita, where he will hold a campaign rally for endangered GOP senator Roger Marshall ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.”

“Leaked audio has exposed daylight between Trump and Paxton, who privately told donors that the president's midterm convention hurt his campaign.”

“The president is only turning up the volume. listen to him at the Republican Midterm Convention last month asking his supporters to make a promise.”

“Now, as he zigzags the country for Republican candidates, from Florida to Alaska, Trump is exhorting voters to again embrace him as an unqualified success in a midterm election that has become a referendum on his presidency and his record as a dealmaker.”

“In one clip, he seemed to say that Trump’s recent midterm convention in Texas – where voters, as elsewhere, are furious about high fuel costs worsened by the Iran war – had hurt more than helped.”

“Thanks to compliant Republicans not reining him in, Trump has meddled with the judiciary and the media, introduced mad tariffs and started an unresolved war in Iran that has led to soaring fuel prices, among other things.”

“But she recently told Politico that if Republicans lose the midterms and Democrats impeach Trump next year, “I will be walking the halls of Congress in support of that impeachment.””

“The California native and mom of four has been doing damage control on Fox News but was not served the softball questions usually reserved for Republicans and Trump officials.”

“The race between Jackson and Collins, who is seeking a sixth term representing the blue-leaning Northern New England state, is a top flip opportunity for Democrats as they try to win back the Senate majority from Republicans in the midterm elections.”

“Still, the political tightrope was on full display when Lawler appeared on stage at Trump’s midterm convention in September, when he noted he and the president didn't "always agree."”

“…s were reported by various media outlets over the course of several weeks and have revealed Paxton complaining to national party leaders in Washington about Cornyn’s lack of support, that the GOP’s midterm convention hurt him politically, and that he lacks…”

“'I don't want you going to China.' The president made the same promise at previous events like the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas in early September, calling it the 'Trump Dividend.' The unprecedented plan surprised some of Trump's most devout…”

“Conventional wisdom might suggest Klobuchar is the heavy favorite against Republican Lisa Demuth, but Hinderaker isn’t so sure, even with Klobuchar’s supposed rejection of the far left.”

“Florida’s 13th congressional districtAnna Paulina Luna arrives at the Republican national convention on 9 September 2026 in Dallas, Texas.”

“The Sin City slump is now a major election issue Canada is front and centre in Nevada's midterm elections amid anger over Trump-induced travel slump Canadian travel to Las Vegas continues to crater amid U.S.”

“Later on, another protester with a Palestinian flag interrupted Trump’s speech, reminiscent of a protester waving a Mexican and a Palestinian flag during Vice President JD Vance’s speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas last month.”

“(Being impeached by your own party doesn’t help.) He was caught on audio saying "everybody’s numbers dropped" after President Trump’s midterm convention.”

“He slammed Trump’s midterm convention in Dallas as a “hot mess” and a burden on taxpayers: “We cannot afford Trump – he’s the face of the affordability crisis.”

“The White House also sent letters to each of the three news outlets informing them that certain articles they had published on topics including the new White House ballroom, the ongoing war with Iran and the Republican midterm convention were threats to…”

“At their midterm “convention”, El-Sayed’s opponent Mike Rogers claimed, falsely, that the Democrat had ties to the Muslim Brotherhood.”

“Staff Pick : TrumpRX discounts are a ‘mixed bag,’ report shows At the Republican midterm convention last month, President Donald Trump said the U.S. pays “the lowest prescription drug prices anywhere in the world.””

“…with little competition after an endorsement from President Trump, whose rocky approval ratings have posed a vulnerability for his party's midterm candidates.During the debate, both candidates called for pausing the gas tax as the conflict in the Middle East…”

“Blanche has appeared at several political events during his time as attorney general, including his address to last month’s Republican midterm convention in Dallas.”

“A steady flow of damaging audio featuring Paxton saying that Trump’s midterm convention wasn’t helpful or that cuts to “mandatory spending” were inevitable has grabbed public attention.”

“Johnson told the Washington Examiner in an interview at the Republican National Committee midterm convention.”

“His Republican opponent, Greg Cunningham, is a Marine veteran and onetime undercover police officer, spoke at Trump’s midterm convention and has focused on calls for stricter border security and law and order.”

“A string of wins in primaries — the contests in which parties choose their candidates — has drawn comparisons with the conservative Tea Party movement that emerged after Barack Obama’s 2008 election and pushed Republicans sharply rightward, paving the way for…”

“In the first recording, Paxton was heard telling donors and lobbyists that the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention hurt his poll numbers.”

“At the Republican midterm convention last month, Trump said, “We went from the highest prescription drug prices, by far, anywhere in the world, to the lowest prescription drug prices anywhere in the world.””

“First it was the New York Times reporting that Paxton had privately admitted Trump’s midterm convention hurt him.”

“Bernie Sanders greet the crowd after El-Sayed spoke at a rally at the Detroit Opera House on July 18, 2026 The Democratic party's left wing has shown growing momentum in the run up to the November elections, scoring victories from New York to Michigan as…”

“The president has gone as far as to offer Americans a $5,000 “Trump Dividend” if voters help Republicans keep control of Congress, which he first announced during an usual two-day convention in Dallas that he headlined to drum up support for GOP candidates.”

“The latest New York Times/Siena College poll of Texas shows James Talarico pulling away from his Republican opponent, Ken Paxton, despite Trump’s deployment of the bells and whistles at his September GOP midterm convention in Dallas to highlight Paxton’s bid…”

“On the Republican side, Vance is hitting GOP battleground states and districts to stump for Republicans, while Trump has largely stuck to campaigning in red states.”

“Conservative: GOP’s Missing Midterm Agenda Voters seem “uninterested in returning Republicans to control the House and Senate,” warns The Wall Street Journal’s Kim Strassel, pushing President Trump to offer goals he’s “passionate about completing” — a program…”

“During the Republican Midterm convention in Dallas last month, Trump asked his supporters to pledge allegiance to him in a vow to vote.”

“Several note the lack of meaningful mention of limiting abortion at the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention last month.”

“The president has visited Texas twice in the last month — first for the GOP midterm convention in Dallas and then again this week for a rally in Denton, which comes as part of Trump’s 17-state campaign blitz.”

“The poll was taken days before leaked audio emerged of Paxton discussing President Donald Trump's Republican midterm convention in Dallas.”

“The poll comes days after a recording surfaced of Paxton telling conservative donors and lobbyists that “everybody’s numbers dropped” following the GOP’s much-hyped midterm convention in Dallas last month, where Trump spoke to the crowd.”

“Trump had first announced the proposed payment last month at the Republican Party’s midterm convention in Dallas, calling it a “Trump dividend”.”

“The Trump factor Trump has pledged to spend the final days before the election in non-stop campaign mode, after urging supporters during his Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas, to “vote like I’m on the ballot”.”

“In short, Republicans are turning on President Donald Trump, even conspiracy theories aren’t working for him, and the president and some of his Cabinet could find themselves in very uncomfortable positions come January.”

“With Democrats hoping to use November’s midterm elections to mount a significant fightback against Trump, Pritzker launched a $20m political action committee to support party campaigns nationwide, recently flew to Texas to help counter-program the Republican…”

“There is a backlash to Donald Trump—his approval rating is somewhere around net negative 23, which makes him historically unpopular, less popular than he was going into the midterms in 2018, less popular than Biden was going into the midterms in 2022.”

“Those payments added to the cost of selling conventional cars.”

“Trump's trip aboard the new plane to the Republican midterm convention in early September was delayed after military personnel accidentally triggered one of the plane's emergency slides.”

“At last month’s Republican midterm convention, Trump even went so far as to lead the crowd in a performatively jokey pledge to “cheat like hell.””

“As this masthead reported at the Dallas convention, the Republican strategy is explicit: get loyal Trump voters to feel as though his name is on the ballot.”

“Since the Republicans’ midterm convention, which didn’t give their party its hoped-for boost, the frontrunner for the next GOP nomination has headlined four rallies for red state Republicans – in Iowa, North Carolina, Texas, and Florida.”

“In a sign of frustration with how the campaign has been going, Trump acknowledged that scheduling the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention on the same night as the NFL’s opening game was a “very stupid thing to do,” although he insisted in the…”

“According to the latest Wall Street Journal poll, President Donald Trump’s 37% approval rating is the lowest for any president since 1990.”

“Massachusetts Republicans could have their best chance in decades at winning House seats under a “good government” proposal that California political operatives want to reverse in their state.”

“Eager to disavow any responsibility for an impending midterm defeat for his party linked to an unpopular war with Iran and poor economic conditions at home, Trump is blaming Republicans in Congress for the party’s unpopularity as he seeks to escape blame.”

“So far, he has done little beyond a two-day midterm convention and a few fundraisers, but top advisers say the President is preparing a campaign sprint to help Republicans stave off disaster in the midterms: visiting 32 competitive districts in the next…”

“It came weeks after the Gormans took the stage alongside Lawler at the GOP's 2026 midterm convention in Dallas, Texas.”

“Paxton was also heard commenting that the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention earlier this month failed to boost his numbers, according to leaked audio.”

“However much she tries to sound like a Democrat in her ad, De La Cruz evidently didn’t feel she could go so far as to criticize Trump, and she also praised him at the Republican midterm convention.”

“Flores received Trump’s endorsement, still pinned to his X account, and spoke at his unusual midterm convention in Dallas.”