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Democrats' redistricting push in blue state hits legal snag
A Maryland court blocked Democrats' congressional redistricting ballot initiative after a judge ruled state deadlines for adding measures were violated.
Karoline Leavitt reveals next role after leaving White House press secretary post
Karoline Leavitt confirmed aboard Air Force One that she will join Trump super PAC MAGA Inc. after stepping down as White House press secretary.
Webster’s pick loses GOP primary for open Florida House seat
Retiring Rep. Daniel Webster’s (R-Fla.) pick to succeed him in the House lost his GOP primary, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Businessperson Joe Strada defeated Carey Baker, who serve…...
5 takeaways from Florida Senate primary: GOP Sen Ashley Moody will face DSA's Nixon
Angie Nixon's stunning upset over Alexander Vindman in Florida's Senate primary sparked a Trump celebration and exposed Democrats' fundraising crisis.
America’s reddest state crowns GOP governor nominee
Wyoming Republicans chose their governor nominee from a four-way primary featuring Trump-endorsed Megan Degenfelder and three other candidates.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from restricting mail-in ballots ahead of midterms
A federal judge in Boston blocked the USPS from enforcing Trump's executive order on mail-in voting rules ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
RNC chair says Talarico's GOP crossover hopes are a 'pipe dream': 'Nobody is going to follow him'
Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters called Democratic Senate canddiate James Talarico's Republican coalition claims a "pipe dream."...
Hawaii contractor nominated to construct GOP comeback after two-decade Democratic hold on governor's mansion
Gary Cordery won the Republican nomination for Hawaii governor and now faces Democratic Gov. Josh Green despite a massive fundraising gap ahead.
Counterterrorism expert warns Abdul El-Sayed Senate bid raises homeland security concerns
Senate testimony links Abdulrahman El-Sayed's Michigan Senate bid to Muslim Brotherhood-connected groups through familial ties and CAIR links.
Republican who reportedly dropped out defeats Trump's pick in key swing-district primary
Trump-endorsed Amir Hassan lost the Republican primary in Michigan's 8th District to Thomas J. Smith, who will now face Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet.
100 day sprint to the midterms kicks off as Republicans and Democrats clash for control across the country
Democrats need just six House seats to reclaim the gavel as Fox News polling shows them hitting their highest generic ballot number since 1996.
Trump reveals who he's eyeing to replace Lindsey Graham
Trump called Rep. Russell Fry "outstanding" and hinted the South Carolina congressman could win the Aug. 11 special election for the open seat.
WATCH: Maryland Dems defend ‘big tent’ party as New York socialist surge fuels Dem divide
Maryland Democrats downplay New York's socialist primary victories, saying results reflect individual districts rather than a national progressive shift.
Bill Clinton reveals how he feels about upcoming midterms after socialist victories
Former President Bill Clinton says Democrats are in good shape for November midterms despite three socialist candidates winning key New York primary races.
French citizen who illegally cast ballot in 2022 midterms says New Jersey automatically registered him to vote
A New Jersey man, a French citizen, pleaded guilty to illegally voting in the 2022 federal midterm elections despite never holding U.S. citizenship.
Top GOP group pumps $37M into fight on key issue dominating midterm races: 'Much more to come'
The American Action Network surpassed $37 million in messaging on cost-of-living issues, highlighting conservative policies ahead of the 2026 midterms.
From Wasserman Schultz to Goldman, Democratic incumbents are fighting for survival
Democrats face anti-incumbent wave as progressives like Goldman, Espaillat, Wasserman Schultz, and Matsui fight primary challengers.
Democratic group launches ad campaign to help flip control of Congress in midterm elections
A Democratic group that previously focused on presidential races is wading into more than a dozen House and Senate contests across the country.
Watch: Shaheen dodges reporter's Platner questions as aide creates donut distraction
Stefany Shaheen's campaign staffer shoved a pastry into a reporter's camera as the candidate ignored questions about Graham Platner's Senate bid.
Booker set to face Navy vet after former local NJ official lost in 2024 Senate race
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker will take on Justin Murphy in November as he attempts to win re-election, after Murphy won New Jersey's GOP primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday.
Graham Platner's wife campaign video statement responding to infidelity allegations widely panned by critics
Critics rebuke Amy Gertner's video defending husband Graham Platner's Senate bid, saying it confirms rather than denies infidelity allegations.
Trump's endorsement put to the test in Alabama Senate runoff to replace Tuberville
Alabama's Republican Senate race narrows to Rep. Barry Moore and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson after a seven-way primary triggers a June runoff.
Trump owns the GOP. Could Republicans pay the price in the midterms?
Trump says candidates he backed went 37-0 in Tuesday's GOP primaries, flexing endorsement power that strategists say could carry midterm consequences.
Reporter’s Notebook: Democrats say they can still flip the House despite GOP redistricting gains in the South
Republicans redraw district maps across Southern states as Democrats frame the fight as a civil rights battle over Black voter representation in Congress.
Trump targets Massie in explosive Kentucky showdown as six states hold high-stakes primaries
Six states hold primaries Tuesday testing President Trump's grip on the GOP, with high-profile races in Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Oregon and Pennsylvania.
'Free beer' for Trump death Dem activist running for Wisconsin gov: 'I will win' if they silence me
Democrat Kirk Bangstad, who posted about "free beer day" tied to Trump's death, now seeks Wisconsin governor's race signatures and warns his party.
Virginia Democrat who helped lead state's redistricting push also played part in killing it
A judge Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., once appointed helped torpedo Virginia Democrats' redistricting effort, which Warner poured cash, time and effort into getting passed.
Trump flexes muscle in Indiana: GOP incumbents fall in primary showdowns
Early results come in as Trump's endorsements in Indiana's Republican primary challenge eight state senators who blocked redistricting efforts.
The ballot box showdowns this month that you need to watch
The 2026 primary season heats up in May with races across a dozen states testing Trump's grip on the GOP ahead of critical midterm elections.
Supreme Court supercharges the death of competitive districts
Increasingly, elections are decided in the party primary.
Supreme Court rules on key Voting Rights Act rule as Republicans and Democrats wage redistricting war
The Supreme Court has decided a closely watched case over Louisiana’s congressional map and the scope of the Voting Rights Act.
Trump will ‘deliver’: RNC chair signals midterms confidence despite ‘doom and gloom’
RNC Chair Joe Gruters says he believes Republicans are on track to defy history and defend their slim congressional majorities in the 2026 midterms.
Dark money floods Virginia ahead of redistricting vote that could hand Democrats House edge
Tens of millions in dark money poured into Virginia ahead of a redistricting referendum that could boost Democrats' chances of retaking the House.



