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132 articles about 117 events for “Voters Favor Democrats Before Elections” in Politics.

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-11-02 to 2026-11-03
November 2, 2026 Letters from an American · 2026-11-03

“Trump made his closing argument for the midterm elections in a speech today at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.”

Trump, Vance and candidates make final push before US midterms Al Jazeera · 2026-11-02

““A new poll conducted by Siena Research […] shows that while voters in the district still favor Republicans more broadly, that sentiment does not necessarily translate to support for Constantino,””

Trump to speak at D.C. Reflecting Pool as campaign nears finish line CBS News · 2026-11-02

“Leading Democrats condemned Stevens, while Mr.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-30 to 2026-11-03
Alaska voter loses it after realizing he may have voted for wrong Dan Sullivan amid Democrat ballot scheme Daily Mail · 2026-11-03

“The massive blow to Trump's effort comes two days before the November 3 midterm elections.”

Spoiler candidates are nothing new in US politics. It’s clear why Trump is targeting Peltola | Petala Ironcloud The Guardian · 2026-11-02

“Days before Alaskans get to vote, the federal government is already trying to overturn the result.”

Alaska’s Dan Sullivan dupe: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 31, 2026 New York Post · 2026-10-30

“The Issue: Alaskan Democrats allegedly planting a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot to confuse voters.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-11-02
Trump lawyers ask Supreme Court to set aside 20,000 California ballots Los Angeles Times · 2026-11-02

“WASHINGTON — On the day before the midterm election, Trump administration lawyers asked the Supreme Court to intervene and set aside ballots from 20,000 California voters who the administration says may not be citizens.”

Trump administration takes California ballot fight to Supreme Court The Straits Times · 2026-11-02

“Escalating a legal fight that could affect thousands of voters in the November 3 midterm elections, the Justice Department filed the emergency request as it seeks to prevent counting the disputed ballots until each voter's citizenship status can be verified.”

Trump Justice Dept breaks with tradition to intervene in midterms The Straits Times · 2026-11-02

“…d Trump’s Justice Department has shown a willingness to intervene directly in Tuesday's midterm elections, breaking with decades of practice meant to avoid the appearance that its law enforcement powers are being used to benefit a political party or…”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-29
Obama mocks Trump’s government-wide response to Cheesecake Factory remark ahead of US midterms Dawn · 2026-10-29

“Nonpartisan analysts generally favor Democrats’ chances of capturing a majority in the House, with the contest for the Senate seen as very close.”

Trump and Obama trade barbs in closing week of US midterm election The Straits Times · 2026-10-29

“Nonpartisan analysts generally favor Democrats' chances of capturing a majority in the House, with the contest for the Senate seen as very close.”

Trump and Obama trade barbs in closing week of US midterm election The Straits Times · 2026-10-29

“Nonpartisan analysts generally favor Democrats' chances of capturing a majority in the House, with the contest for the Senate seen as very close.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02 to 2026-11-03
Trump approval rating tracker: How unpopular is the president as midterms arrive? The Independent · 2026-11-03

“Trump’s rating drops to 32% as voters favor Democrats on the economy A Reuters/Ipsos poll last week showed Trump's overall rating at 32% heading into the midterms.”

Trump approval rating tracker: How the president's popularity has plunged ahead of the midterms The Independent · 2026-11-02

“Trump’s rating drops to 32% as voters favor Democrats on the economy A Reuters/Ipsos poll last week showed Trump's overall rating at 32% heading into the midterms.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-31
US midterms 2026: Judge blocks Trump admin from threatening election workers over voter data demands Times of India · 2026-10-31

“US District Judge Trina Thompson issued the temporary restraining order on Friday, ruling that the administration could not use its list of alleged non-citizen voters to direct local officials to change how they administer elections.”

Judge orders Trump administration to cease threats to prosecute election officials The Straits Times · 2026-10-31

“The ruling comes days before next week's US midterm elections that will determine control of Congress, where Republicans currently hold narrow majorities in the House of Representatives and Senate.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-03
Trump’s agenda meets the ballot box as states vote on abortion, redistricting and voter ID mandates Toronto Star · 2026-11-03

“WASHINGTON (AP) — A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decide 145 proposed laws and constitutional amendments, including some that could affect voting for future elections.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-03
A Democratic Betrayal and GOP Panic: The Wild Finale of the Midterms Mother Jones · 2026-11-03

“Garrison points out, “If confidence is to be measured by the way the Trump administration has been handling elections before votes have even really been counted, I don’t know if they’re showing very much confidence.””

Election Model Evaluation

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-03
How to judge an election model Silver Bulletin · 2026-11-03

“Our odds for Democrats were already pretty favorable.”

Democrats Weigh Lawfare Against Trump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Democrats weigh ‘lawfare’ against Trump Semafor · 2026-11-02

“David’s view Before there was the other Dan Sullivan, there was the other Mike Doyle.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Could a Democrat Win the Race for the Late Lindsey Graham's Seat in Deep-Red South Carolina? TIME · 2026-11-02

“But the election forecaster later shifted the race slightly in Democrats’ favor to “Likely Republican;” then, on Oct. 20, it changed its rating again to “Lean Republican.””

Voting Chaos On Election Day

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
“Chaos” in the Air: Five Ways Voting Could Be Disrupted on Election Day ProPublica · 2026-11-02

“The president has justified these steps by claiming, without evidence, that American elections are beset by fraud and that illegal voting is tipping the scales in favor of Democrats.”

Us Election Night Highlights

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
6 things to watch for on election night NPR · 2026-11-02

“But there's been a political realignment in this country with blue-collar white voters trending toward Trump, fewer people identifying as Democrats and better-educated white voters shifting toward Democrats.”

November 1, 2026 Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
November 1, 2026 Letters from an American · 2026-11-02

“With the midterm approaching and early turnout that appears to favor Democrats surging, Republicans who are not close to Trump appear to be sliding away from him.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Late deciders favor Republicans in key Senate races by nine-point margin despite strong Democratic lead: Poll Washington Examiner · 2026-11-02

““There are still some undecided voters, and voters who decided only in the last month favored Republicans by a nine-point margin,” according to the New York Times’s reporting of its last poll conducted alongside Siena University that will be released before…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Massive blow for Trump as judge throws out his bid to block Alaska Senate results if Dan Sullivan loses Daily Mail · 2026-11-01

“The massive blow to Trump's effort comes two days before the November 3 midterm elections.”

Becerra And Hilton Campaign Tour

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
From an LGBTQ+ rally to Trunk or Treat, Becerra and Hilton barnstorm California hoping to be next governor Los Angeles Times · 2026-11-01

“Party leaders are trying to capitalize on broad anti-Trump sentiment to juice the state’s liberal electorate and win House seats that were redrawn to favor Democrats, including a Sacramento-area seat currently held by Republican-turned-independent Rep.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Trump to appear at rallies in battlegrounds Iowa and Kansas two days before midterms – live The Guardian · 2026-11-01

“Donald Trump is making stops in Iowa and Kansas to throw support behind Republicans in competitive Senate races with just two days remaining before the midterm elections.”

Potential Democratic Wave Looms Over Trump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
A potential Democratic wave looms over Trump. Where does MAGA go after the midterms? Los Angeles Times · 2026-11-01

“A New York Times/Siena poll released last week found that Republican primary voters favor Vance or Secretary of State Marco Rubio to be the party’s next nominee.”

Dems Catering To Extremists Ahead Of Election Day

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
The Dems catering to the extremists ahead of Election Day is another victory for the far-left New York Post · 2026-11-01

“Before all midterm votes are cast and counted, we have a clear winner — it’s the far left, because once again the center didn’t hold.”

Paxton And Talarico Tussle For Texas Senate Seat

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Paxton and Talarico tussle for Texas Senate seat. Trump to campaign virtually instead of in person Toronto Star · 2026-10-31

“Texas was not expected to be an epicenter of midterm elections that could reshape the final chapters of Donald Trump’s second presidency.”

Libertarian Election Losses

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
For Libertarians, Election Day Is the Cruelest Day of the Year Reason · 2026-10-31

“The midterms, which are looking extremely good for the Democrats, might kickstart a movement among Republicans to shift course toward a more libertarian position, especially since Trump's second administration has made government corruption the single-biggest…”

2026 Midterms Poll Trust

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Can I trust the polls? And other questions from listeners about the 2026 midterms NPR · 2026-10-31

“The Republican is still favored to win but I am watching closely because I just want to know how this drama ends. - Tamara Keith, NPR senior political correspondent There are a lot of redistricting ballot measures before voters.”

Texas Election Day Developments

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Texas on Election Day Toronto Star · 2026-10-30

“House representatives to districts newly redrawn to favor Republican candidates in contests that could be decisive in Democrats’ bid to retake control of Congress.”

AIPAC And AI Midterm Spending

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
How AIPAC and AI Spent Their Money This Midterm Election The Intercept · 2026-10-30

“On Tuesday, voters will head to the polls to cast their ballots in the most expensive election cycle ever in terms of campaign ad spending, even outpacing past presidential elections.”

New Citizenship Agenda Needed

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Both political parties offer nothing but anger — we need a new citizenship agenda New York Post · 2026-10-30

“Opposing President Trump is by far the top reason that Democratic midterm voters give for their decision.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Trump pulls the plug on two crucial midterm rallies as Iowa and Kansas appearances are suddenly canceled... just days before Republicans face their Election Day reckoning Daily Mail · 2026-10-29

“President Donald Trump has abruptly canceled two of his upcoming campaign rallies scheduled for this weekend, just days before the midterm elections on November 3.”

Texans Voting Shift Amid Trump Controversies

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Texan voters once believed Trump's 'lies' but they're now ready to vote Democrat ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-29

“He woke up, grabbed his lunch and a coffee and left the house before 6am to put in another hard day's work.”

Senate Majority Threatened By Polls

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Maine, Kansas Senate races neck and neck as Democrats lead in Texas, Michigan, poll shows Fox News · 2026-10-29

“Despite the typically steadfast support for the GOP in the Lone Star State, Talarico is riding a wave of favorability and minority support to remain in pole position five days before polls close.”

Trump's Ukraine PloyExposed

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
It’s easy to see through Trump’s Ukraine ploy | Kenneth Roth The Guardian · 2026-10-29

“Yet this past weekend’s dramatic elections in Brazil and Serbia show that voters can see through such subterfuge.”

Trump Rallies In South Carolina

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Trump confronts a new midterm battleground: South Carolina The Straits Times · 2026-10-29

“Polls and independent analysts favor the Democrats to retake control of the House, while Senate control is considered too close to call.”

State Ballots On Abortion And Taxes

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
State ballots let voters decide on abortion, taxes, transgender restrictions NPR · 2026-10-29

“In Maryland, voters can approve a congressional redistricting that would likely favor Democrats.”

House Races for Midterm Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
These are the House races to watch in the 2026 midterm election on Nov. 3 NPR · 2026-10-29

“The latest ratings from the Cook Political Report finds Democrats favored in 220 seats, 17 listed as "toss-ups" and another 30 that are potentially competitive but lean toward the GOP.”

DOJ Lawsuit Blocks Alaska Senate Race Certification

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Alaska’s bizarre Senate doppelganger marks a new low for Democratic dirty tricks New York Post · 2026-10-28

“Democrats and the commentariat have condemned this as an effort to overturn the election before it happens, but the suit is going nowhere (no judge is likely to issue such an order, and the complaint doesn’t name a substantive statutory provision that’s been…”

Arizona Wealthiest District Turns On Trump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
‘A revolution in slow motion’: is Arizona’s wealthiest district finally done with Trump? The Guardian · 2026-10-28

“Donald Trump has repeatedly asked voters to pretend that he is on the ballot in November’s crucial midterm elections.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Netanyahu bloc leading in Israel election with more than half of votes tallied, but short of a majority National Post · 2026-10-28

“Voter turnout was close to record highs throughout the day, reaching about 78 per cent shortly before 10 p.m., when voting ended, according to the central elections committee.”

LEE Carter Column On Voter Anger

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
LEE CARTER: America is angry at everyone — but who will actually vote? Fox News · 2026-10-28

“Among voters who say they're extremely motivated, Democrats lead Republicans by 24 points.”

Senate Candidates War Chests Grow

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Senate candidates built up massive campaign war chests with out-of-state donations NPR · 2026-10-28

“As a result, Democrats built a system for grassroots donations — ActBlue which launched in 2004 — nearly 15 years before Republicans, who launched WinRed in 2019.”

Cleta Mitchell's Big Lie Movement

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
How Cleta Mitchell Turned Trump’s “Big Lie” Into a Movement ProPublica · 2026-10-28

“In July, not long before President Donald Trump delivered a primetime address questioning the legitimacy of American elections, the pioneering conservative election lawyer Cleta Mitchell and about two dozen of her associates logged onto a private video…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
October 27, 2026 Letters from an American · 2026-10-28

“Lula supporters organized voters, explained what social media was suppressing, helped folks get to the polls, and Lula won by more than 4 million votes.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
What Early Voting Data Is Showing About the Midterm Elections TIME · 2026-10-27

“Simon Rosenberg, a long-time Democratic strategist, contends that independents are also more likely to be voting in favor of Democrats, given recent polling, which has shown that more independent likely voters support Democratic candidates.”

Democrats Lead in Midterm Polls

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
Democrats still poised to make gains, but poll shows warning signs for just how many NPR · 2026-10-27

“'Change' continues to be powerful Working in Democrats' favor — and against incumbents: 55% of likely voters said it's more important in this election to vote for candidates with new ideas who will bring about change.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-09-06 to 2026-09-07
Trump’s sinking popularity could cost Republicans control of Congress The Independent · 2026-09-07

“Many election analysts favor Democrats to capture the House.”

Trump approval rating drops to record low in new poll The Independent · 2026-09-07

“Less than two months before November’s elections, a Financial Times poll carried out by Focaldata found that only 33 percent of registered voters approve of Trump’s performance as president.”

Trump approval rating drops to record low in new poll The Independent · 2026-09-06

“Less than two months before November’s elections, a Financial Times poll carried out by Focaldata found that only 33 percent of registered voters approve of Trump’s performance as president.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-08-25 to 2026-08-28
Federal judge blocks Trump administration mail-in voting restrictions UPI · 2026-08-28

“Aug. 28 (UPI) -- A federal court judge Thursday night barred the Trump administration from enforcing mail-in voting restrictions, ruling in favor of voting rights groups and more than two dozen Democratic-led states as November's midterm elections near.”

SCOTUS Hands Trump a Temporary Win In His Crusade to Restrict Mail Voting Mother Jones · 2026-08-25

““This ruling violates well-established precedents concerning this Court’s equitable discretion and needlessly injects chaos and uncertainty into the upcoming midterm elections,””

Supreme Court hands preliminary win to Trump on mail-in ballots executive order NBC News · 2026-08-25

“WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court handed an initial win to the Trump administration Monday in its effort to implement an executive order aimed at limiting who can receive mail-in ballots ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.”

Mail Ballot Concerns Democrats Voting

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
Democrats’ mail ballot shift: From the Politics Desk NBC News · 2026-10-09

“…bates. — Adam Wollner Mail ballot concerns are changing how Democrats vote, early vote analysis shows By Michael Morse and Marc Meredith Democrats are changing how they vote, requesting fewer mail ballots than in past elections but returning the ones they do…”

Early vote analysis: Mail ballot concerns are changing how Democrats vote NBC News · 2026-10-09

“Just months before the first mail ballots of the midterm elections were scheduled to go out, the Postal Service followed a Trump directive to impose new rules about how election officials could send those ballots to voters.”

Catholic Bishops Regret Prayer Photo With Trump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Why Catholic Bishops Are Apologizing Over 'Exploited' Trump Meeting TIME · 2026-10-26

“…deo of Catholic bishops praying around President Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House last week has sparked debate, with some bishops claiming their attendance was “exploited” for political purposes less than two weeks before the midterm…”

Mike Rogers Senate Hearing Malfunction

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Trump's Michigan Senate pick Mike Rogers runs a mile from MAGA and cites earpiece malfunction during excruciating grilling Daily Mail · 2026-10-26

“A Michigan rally on Sunday featuring President Trump and one of his most loyal voices within the MAGA movement, rapper Nicki Minaj, would likely lead voters to the conclusion that he is.”

Crucial Swing Voters Sour On Socialism Poll Shows

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Crucial swing voters troubled by DSA, new poll shows: ‘Souring on socialism’ New York Post · 2026-10-26

“This is its last “Americans Unscripted” report before the Nov. 3 elections.”

DOJ Demands California Verify Voter Citizenship

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-24
Trump administration demands California expose suspected 'noncitizen' voters in major escalation of crackdown on eve of midterms Daily Mail · 2026-10-24

“…ministration has ordered election officials across California to identify suspected 'noncitizen' voters within 48 hours and set aside their ballots, dramatically escalating its intervention in the midterm elections just days before Americans head to the…”

AI In Political Ads

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-23
Deciding with fake images: More candidates are using AI in political ads to get your vote NBC News · 2026-10-23

“Democratic voters, he said, tend to be “more in favor” of government regulation and perhaps Democrats may be more constrained by their own voters in terms of what they are willing to do, as opposed to Republicans.”

Gerrymandering In Florida

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Has Partisan Gerrymandering Backfired in Florida? Mother Jones · 2026-10-22

“With just 20 days to go before the midterm elections, Kelly Kirschner faced a crowd of his supporters last week at Café Havana, a Cuban restaurant in Bradenton, Florida, located in Congressional District 16—which he is hoping to win come November.”

Democrats' Faith In Election Results Falls

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
Democrats' faith in election results is falling but still exceeds Republicans', AP-NORC poll finds Toronto Star · 2026-10-21

“Registered voters who identify as Democrats have lost faith in America’s election results since the midterm elections four years ago, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.”

Midterm Elections Predictions

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-19
SCHOEN, COOPERMAN: Democrats could be riding a midterm wave. These numbers should terrify the GOP Fox News · 2026-10-19

“At this point in 2018, the last blue wave, Democrats led the generic ballot by roughly 7 points before gaining 41 House seats.”

Asian Americans Trust In Trump Fades

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-19
Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds Toronto Star · 2026-10-19

“…slander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the Nov. 3 midterm elections approach, according to a new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll, giving Democrats a substantial edge on major issues like the economy and health…”

Ken Paxton Scandal And Senate Run

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-18
Can Ken Paxton outrun a trail of scandal to win US Senate seat in ruby-red Texas? The Guardian · 2026-10-18

“Beloved by hardcore Maga voters and regarded with skepticism by the broader voting public, Paxton is also puzzlingly bland.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-18
Dems lead GOP in House vote choice as Trump's approval rating hits record low: Poll ABC News (US) · 2026-10-18

“About a quarter of likely voters plan to vote early at a polling place or already have, and they favor Democrats by 14 points.”

Dems Opportunity On Iran War

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-17
Dems Have an Opportunity to Force an End to the Iran War. Will They Take It? The Intercept · 2026-10-17

“With their party poised for a dramatic shift in its favor in the midterm elections, Democrats could even try to exert pressure on Republican legislators to vote in favor of the resolutions, some opponents of the war believe.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
Democratic Senate candidates swamp GOP rivals in fundraising NBC News · 2026-10-16

“… underscores a key dynamic shaping the closing weeks of the midterms: Trump’s sagging approval rating and voters’ frustration with his handling of the economy is forcing the GOP onto their back heels, giving Democrats the chance to press further into red…”

Iowa Democratic Strategy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Rob Sand seeks red-state blueprint for Democrats in Iowa Washington Examiner · 2026-10-13

“Gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand is seeking to provide an example in Iowa to other Democrats of how to win voters in Republican strongholds.”

Trump Influence On GOP

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Political strategist on how Trump's personal grievances could affect the GOP NPR · 2026-10-13

“The latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll indicates that independent voters favor Democrats by 19 points on the economy.”

Chuck Schumer Leadership Support

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-12
Chuck Schumer has broad support from his caucus, but midterms could decide his future as leader Toronto Star · 2026-10-12

“…ly overseen his party’s Senate campaign arm in almost every election cycle over the last 20 years, has regained trust within his caucus, for now, as Democrats are hopeful of making gains in the midterm elections despite a difficult map that favors…”

Senator Chris Murphy Interview

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Transcript: Sen. Chris Murphy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026 CBS News · 2026-10-11

“MURPHY: Yeah, I was in that airport the day before, having visited the Saudis and the Qataris, who are trying to negotiate an end to the war.”

Steve Bannon Midterm Comments

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose" CBS News · 2026-10-11

“"Here's my point on the midterm: Remember, midterm elections are always driven by base getting out, and the base's ability to get more of their low-propensity voters out."Bannon has few, if any, illusions about the agenda of old-line Republicans who are "all…”

Election Integrity Criticism

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Trump has spent a majority of his days back in the White House bashing the nation’s election integrity The Independent · 2026-10-11

“Democrats have spent years condemning the president's comments about U.S. elections, accusing him of undermining faith in the democratic system and laying the groundwork to dispute any result that does not favor him.”

Us Congressional Election

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
In one of the country's most competitive districts, a Democrat tries to keep her seat NPR · 2026-10-11

“Democrats likely need Gluesenkamp Perez to hold this seat if they want the House majority.”

Environmental Permitting Reform

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-10
Green groups split as permitting reform bill creates fork in the road Washington Examiner · 2026-10-10

“When asked for comment, the group told the Washington Examiner it was still analyzing the bill and that it plans to “be in touch with members of Congress” before a permitting reform proposal is taken up after the midterm elections.”

Trump Iran Strikes Threats

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-08
Trump weighs huge strike on Iran to show voters bold display of US power before crucial midterm elections, report says Daily Mail · 2026-10-08

“The President's favorability numbers have sunk since the strikes began in February, with Democrats favored to take back the House and a chance to regain the Senate.”

Medicare For All Campaign Messaging

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-07
'Medicare for All' message attracts midterm voters buckling under medical bills NPR · 2026-10-07

“That's why Democrats running for Senate seats in the midterm elections in such states as Maine, Minnesota, and Florida tout their support for scrapping the current health insurance system in favor of broad Medicare coverage.”

Trump Corruption Claims

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
‘Using the presidency to line his pockets’: could claims of corruption fuel backlash against Trump? The Guardian · 2026-10-06

“With just over a month to go before November’s midterm elections, Democrats seized on the dinner invitation as a political gift as they try to convert concerns over Trump’s perceived corruption into a groundswell of outrage.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Trump lashes out at Fox News as his mid-term fears spiral out of control The Independent · 2026-10-04

“Trump made a post on Truth Social on Sunday, the day after he held a rally in Vandalia, Ohio, which comes as part of a last-ditch effort to boost Republican turnout before the midterm elections.”

Latino Voters Swing Away From Republicans

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Poll: Latino voters swing away from Trump and Republicans NBC News · 2026-10-04

“Latino voters also now say Democrats would better handle the cost of living and the economy by significant margins, erasing the advantages Trump and Republicans have enjoyed in past elections.”

Midterm Elections Predictions

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Barabak: What's going to happen in the midterm election? Find out here. (Maybe) Los Angeles Times · 2026-10-04

“(And that was before the GOP set off on a gerrymandering jag at Trump’s behest.) The four-seat gain Democrats need to win control once seemed all but out of reach.”

Midterm Elections Analysis

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
Galen Druke on the Midterms Persuasion · 2026-10-03

“… conversation, Yascha Mounk and Galen Druke discuss whether Democrats are headed for a blue wave in the 2026 midterms, why the Senate map remains an uphill climb even in a favorable national environment, and what the persistent unpopularity of the Democratic…”

Trump Presidency Failure

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
The second Trump presidency is a world-historic failure Noahpinion · 2026-10-03

“Trump is a failure in the eyes of the nation Before I do that, we should establish that in the eyes of the nation, Trump’s second presidency has been a failure, at least so far.”

Mississippi Redistricting Protests

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Hundreds gather in Mississippi to protest Republican redistricting: ‘This fight is familiar territory’ The Guardian · 2026-10-02

“However, before that special session could occur, Reeves canceled it and wrote on X that he expected “lawmakers to redraw congressional lines BETWEEN NOW and 2027 elections!””

Texas Senate Race

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-01
Fox News Poll: It’s a Lone Star Senate showdown between Talarico and Paxton Fox News · 2026-10-01

“Overall, Texas likely voters split on control of the Senate: 49% prefer a Democratic Senate while 50% favor a Republican upper chamber.”

Us Election Politics

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-01
Democrats are gaining ground. Could Trump still try to curb who can vote? CBC News · 2026-10-01

“… Trump still try to curb who can vote? 5 weeks from now, Americans will cast midterm ballots Five weeks from now, Americans will cast their ballots in the midterm elections to decide who controls Congress, and right now, Democrats have reason to be…”

Trump Legacy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-01
What Trump Has Built TIME · 2026-10-01

“Inflationary pressures compounded by Trump’s tariffs have pushed the Federal Reserve—now led by his handpicked chairman—to raise interest rates over his objections, with another hike possible before year’s end.”

Ukraine War Endgame

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-30
Toward the final stretch — and beyond Washington Examiner · 2026-09-30

“The generic ballot — which party’s candidates would you favor for the House of Representatives? —shows Democrats far ahead of Republicans.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-29
Trump held a midterm convention to rally Republican voters - but Democrats got the boost, polls find The Independent · 2026-09-29

“Independent voters, who often decide competitive races, favor Democrats by a margin of 25 points, according to the same poll.”

Midterm Elections Stakes Soar

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-28
Reporter's Notebook: Senate Republicans scrap early exit from Washington as midterm stakes soar Fox News · 2026-09-28

“And, Democrats are hoping to flip the seat in their favor.”

Alaska Senate Contest

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-27
'Lower 48' is a phrase to fight over in Alaska. It's a fixture in the state's US Senate contest Toronto Star · 2026-09-27

“Senate race, one of a handful expected to determine control of the chamber in the November elections.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-25
For third time, Supreme Court rejects Missouri's bid for another GOP-leaning House district Los Angeles Times · 2026-09-25

“With no dissents, the justices upheld a state court order requiring the use of a 2022 election map, which favors Republicans in six of the eight districts.”

Trump Disapproval Ratings Rise

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-25
Trump’s disapproval ratings are hitting historic levels ahead of the midterms The Independent · 2026-09-25

“The Cook Political Report also said that Democrats were on track to gain control of the House, with 15 races shifting in their favor, largely because voters are unhappy with Trump’s handling of the economy.”

Trump Narrative Versus Reality

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-25
When Trump’s narrative meets voters’ realities The Guardian · 2026-09-25

“With six weeks until the US midterm elections, he is likely to lean on this instinct more than ever.”

US Midterm Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-25
Trump, the midterm elections, Congress, and the war Washington Examiner · 2026-09-25

“On Oct. 10, 2002, the House passed an Authorization for the Use of Military Force by a vote of 296 to 133; the total in favor of going to war included 81 Democrats.”

Trump's UN Speech Controversies

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-24
Trump’s threat to the Iranian regime — Sept. 25, 2026 New York Post · 2026-09-24

“It’s obvious why he’s stalling: The midterm elections are coming up and the Iran war is unpopular with his voters.”

Republicans Against Trump Policies

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-23
Here are all the Republicans who have broken with Trump on unpopular issues ahead of midterm elections Washington Examiner · 2026-09-23

“With about a month and a half to go before the 2026 midterm elections, Democrats hold an overall 5-percentage-point lead over Republicans, according to an NBC News poll released on Sunday, after an August survey indicated Democrats held a 6-point lead among…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-22
Trump-fueled gas prices, his ‘forever’ war and all those tariffs give Democrats a real shot at stealing this deep-red state The Independent · 2026-09-22

“Democrats would win three House seats in the 2018 midterm elections, only for Iowa to have an all-Republican delegation by 2022.”

Midterm Elections Messaging

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-22
Vance’s midterm message: Don’t elect ‘crazy people’ responsible for higher prices Washington Examiner · 2026-09-22

“With about a month and a half to go before the 2026 midterm elections, Democrats hold an overall 5-percentage-point lead over Republicans, according to an NBC News poll released on Sunday.”

Trump Hurts Economy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-20
Poll: Most voters say Trump has hurt the economy as competitive midterm election looms NBC News · 2026-09-20

“…Trump himself is a powerful motivating factor, but more for Democrats than for Republicans, as more voters — including nearly half of independents — say they consider their vote a signal of opposition to the president than at any other time in three decades…”

Trump Gerrymandering Demands

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-20
Trump demanded gerrymandered districts ahead of the midterms. His plan could backfire badly The Independent · 2026-09-20

“Not only are Democrats favored to capture the House, but they may even gain seats in the redistricted states,” said Geoffrey Skelley, the chief elections analyst for Decision Desk HQ.”

Trump Midterm Campaigning CaliforniaR…

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-20
California Republicans walk a tightrope as Trump jumps into midterms campaigning Los Angeles Times · 2026-09-20

“…oposition 50, which redrew the congressional map to be more favorable to Democrats, also handed Republican candidates the necessity of persuading more unaffiliated voters and moderate Democrats — likely a major factor in their stances toward the White House,…”

Congressional Map Legal Battle Missouri

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-17
Eighth Circuit grapples with Missouri’s last-ditch attempt to revive new congressional map Washington Examiner · 2026-09-17

“…mped up late last month, when the Missouri Supreme Court ordered that a new map, which was passed in 2025 and favors Republicans over Democrats, would have to face a referendum while the old map, passed in 2022, would be used instead for the November…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-17
The Latest: Federal judge orders Kennedy Center to provide 30 days' notice of any building changes The Independent · 2026-09-17

“A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Kennedy Center to provide 30 days’ notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including demolishing it, as President Donald Trump has threatened.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-16
US House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags on Euronews · 2026-09-16

“Lawmakers are heading home at the end of the week to campaign nearly full-time, with less than 50 days to go before the elections that will determine control of Congress as Democrats try to wrest power from Republicans.”

House Control Political Rules

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-16
Reporter's Notebook: House control could hinge on whether the old political rules still apply Fox News · 2026-09-16

“Think 1994 and 2010 for Republicans. 2018 for Democrats.Thus, even though many of the factors favor the Democrats, the possibility remains it could be tough for the party to flip the House.”

Ohio Gubernatorial Polling

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-16
Acton ahead of Ramaswamy in latest Ohio gubernatorial polling Washington Examiner · 2026-09-16

““Ohio Democrats have looked safe in plenty of polls before.”

US Trade War With Canada

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-16
5 states could be the biggest losers in Trump's trade war with Canada, expert warns Fox News · 2026-09-16

“"The idea that Canadian retaliatory tariffs are going to swing the midterms in the Democrats’ favor and then all of a sudden create an end to the trade war is a fantasy,"”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-16
Bill Smokes the Hopium Pipe in the Land of Corn The Bulwark · 2026-09-16

“Several Democrats have introduced impeachment articles against Hegseth before, but Massie’s effort goes further: Because he introduced them as a privileged resolution from the floor, the House will have to vote on them tomorrow unless House Speaker Mike…”

Election Integrity Investigation Charges

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-15
Seven noncitizens charged in North Texas election-integrity investigation Fox News · 2026-09-15

“The federal effort to identify potential noncitizen voters has drawn scrutiny from Democrats over how investigators are accessing and analyzing voter information.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-15
Trump Learns You Can’t Spell Mail Without an L The Bulwark · 2026-09-15

“Just fifty days to go before the election!”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-15
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Mail Ballot Scheme Mother Jones · 2026-09-15

““Never before has USPS attempted to interfere with elections in this way, let alone a fast-approaching election,” the 23 states challenging the rule told the court.”

Trump's $5,000 Voter Payout Plan

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-11
Questions swirl over Trump's pledge to give $5,000 payouts if GOP wins Los Angeles Times · 2026-09-11

“Hours before Trump promised the payments, he told reporters that he believes the war with Iran will be over “immediately” after the midterm elections, and that as a result, gas prices will go down.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-09
Liberalism needs a new philosophy of immigration Noahpinion · 2026-09-09

“…iament election, France’s snap election, three German state elections, and the Austrian election all showed a strong rightward drift and signaled voters’ distrust in their national governments, confirming the notable shift in tone on migration in Europe…”

Trump Election Strategy for Democrats

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-08
Sarah Longwell on How Democrats Can Defeat Trump Persuasion · 2026-09-08

“That kind of garbage makes me insane because it speaks to the broader disconnect between Joe Biden and Democrats who’ve been telling voters that Donald Trump is an existential threat to democracy, but then don’t act like it.”

US Midterm Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-06
Game on: November elections kick into high gear with control of Congress in the balance The Guardian · 2026-09-06

“When voters went to the polls in the 2022 midterm elections, all the ingredients were there for Joe Biden’s allies to suffer a wipeout.”

Senate Election Outlook

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-05
The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2026 Washington Examiner · 2026-09-05

“Still, the seat “leans” in Democrats’ favor. 7.”

Trump Election Impact

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-05
What Trump's latest slump means for the midterms Silver Bulletin · 2026-09-05

“Nate: It has (Troy) Jackson favored. [But] I’ll put it like this: the notion that Maine and Michigan could be more challenging states for Democrats than you’d expect … [that] doesn’t ruin Democrats’ chances of taking the Senate as much as you’d think.”

Election Security Funding Demands

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-03
Democrats demand Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of midterms NPR · 2026-09-03

“Democrats demand Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of midterms Two Democrats tasked with overseeing federal elections are asking why the Trump administration hasn't distributed money to protect state and local elections as directed by…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-03
Trump Hands Dems Their Best Gift Yet The Bulwark · 2026-09-03

““Voters just want to hit the pause button, hit the stop button, and take a deep breath.”

Trump's Midterm Surprise

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-28
Dems derided Trump’s midterm gamble — until he ended up winning big Fox News · 2026-08-28

“One year ago this week, Texas passed a new congressional redistricting map, giving President Donald Trump his first major victory in his push to give Republicans a big boost heading into the midterm elections by drawing more right-leaning districts.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-25
Darline Graham and Ralph Norman head to South Carolina’s Senate runoff The Guardian · 2026-08-25

“…vating a relative political unknown whose primary appeal to voters is her promise to follow the president’s lead, Trump has offered one more high-profile test of his influence over Republican voters before the midterm elections in 10 weeks, a point he made…”

North Carolina Covid Response

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-24
Roy Cooper’s Radical Strategy: Act Normal The Bulwark · 2026-08-24

““He talks to voters often about crime, which is something Democrats don’t talk about,””

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-20
Michael Cohen, ex-fixer for Trump who once testified against him, hosts president on his radio show – as it happened The Guardian · 2026-08-20

“The non-partisan Cook Political Report updated its midterm election forecast to rate the US Senate races in both Texas and Iowa, which had leaned in favor of Republicans, as toss ups that could break for Democrats.”

Florida Primaries Results

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-18
Florida voters choose in governor, Senate primaries, and more races to watch CBS News · 2026-08-18

“Across the aisle, there are six Democrats seeking the nomination on Tuesday, with former Republican Rep.”

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Primary

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-04
What to know about primaries in 5 states today: Michigan, Virginia and more CBS News · 2026-08-04

“Democrats swept the 2025 statewide elections, and the redistricting referendum passed earlier this year before being struck down by the courts.”

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