2026 Midterm Elections

House Democrats Add 8 Candidates in 6 States to Top-Tier Midterm Target List

House Democrats Add 8 Candidates in 6 States to Top-Tier Midterm Target List

The party's House campaign group now has 20 candidates who will receive extra money, training, and staff support.
Redistricting Battle Intensifies in States After US Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Act

Redistricting Battle Intensifies in States After US Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Act

Here’s a look at how some states are responding to the Supreme Court ruling:
Maine Gov. Janet Mills Drops Campaign in Key Senate Race

Maine Gov. Janet Mills Drops Campaign in Key Senate Race

Mills, a two-term governor, issued a statement Thursday saying she has the experience but not the financial backing to continue her campaign.
DeSantis Unveils New Florida Congressional Map That Could Add 4 GOP Seats

DeSantis Unveils New Florida Congressional Map That Could Add 4 GOP Seats

The new map, which would include 24 GOP-leaning seats and four Democratic-leaning seats, would leave Tampa Bay without any Democratic districts.
Mississippi Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps

Mississippi Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps

State lawmakers are waiting for the Supreme Court to decide a landmark voting rights case before they meet to redraw districts.
Unlikely Virginia Redistricting Will Affect Midterms: Attorney

Unlikely Virginia Redistricting Will Affect Midterms: Attorney

A Virginia circuit court ruled that the state’s redistricting referendum was unconstitutional.
How States Are Changing Voting for the 2026 Midterms

How States Are Changing Voting for the 2026 Midterms

The 2026 midterms come with a patchwork of rules—here’s what you need to know before you vote.
Virginia Voters Approve Redistricting Plan That Favors Democrats

Virginia Voters Approve Redistricting Plan That Favors Democrats

While voters approved the new maps, the state Supreme Court, which is considering the legality of the plan, will have the final word.
Texas Sues Democratic Party’s ActBlue Platform

Texas Sues Democratic Party’s ActBlue Platform

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims that the fundraising platform is fraudulently accepting donations from foreign entities and ‘dark money.’
Trump Promotes Tax Cuts in Las Vegas Ahead of Midterms

Trump Promotes Tax Cuts in Las Vegas Ahead of Midterms

Trump is also set to speak at a Turning Point USA event titled ‘Build the Red Wall’ alongside Erika Kirk and several Republican members of Congress from Arizona.
5th Accuser Comes Forward Against Former Congressman Eric Swalwell

5th Accuser Comes Forward Against Former Congressman Eric Swalwell

A fifth woman is now accusing former California Congressman Eric Swalwell of sexual assault.
Cook Shifts 4 Senate Races Toward Democrats, but GOP Still Favored to Hold Majority

Cook Shifts 4 Senate Races Toward Democrats, but GOP Still Favored to Hold Majority

This past week, the same forecaster moved five House races toward Democrats, signaling a more difficult competitive environment for Republicans.
Trump Says Gas Prices May Be Same or ‘A Little Bit Higher’ Before Midterms

Trump Says Gas Prices May Be Same or ‘A Little Bit Higher’ Before Midterms

The president said that the United States has to block Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Georgia to Vote in Special Congressional Runoff to Elect Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Successor

Georgia to Vote in Special Congressional Runoff to Elect Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Successor

None of the 17 contenders in a March 10 special election received a majority of the vote, triggering Tuesday’s contest between the top two vote-getters.
Coalition of States Sues Over Trump’s New Executive Order on Federal Elections

Coalition of States Sues Over Trump’s New Executive Order on Federal Elections

The states that filed the lawsuit argued that the order violates the Constitution as well as federal and state laws.
Limiting When Ballots Can Come in Drastically Increases Confidence in Electoral Process: Analyst

Limiting When Ballots Can Come in Drastically Increases Confidence in Electoral Process: Analyst

Josh Findlay said the issue of ballots arriving after elections is causing a crisis in election results and a lack of confidence in those results.
Trump Visits Memphis to Promote Progress in Fighting Crime

Trump Visits Memphis to Promote Progress in Fighting Crime

Trump is expected to tout his administration’s progress in fighting crime ahead of November’s midterm elections.
Supreme Court Hears Mississippi Appeal in Mail-In Ballots Case

Supreme Court Hears Mississippi Appeal in Mail-In Ballots Case

The case is mirrored by an ongoing nationwide debate over mail-in voting.
Senate Debate on SAVE America Act Now a ‘Battle of Political Wills’: Analyst

Senate Debate on SAVE America Act Now a ‘Battle of Political Wills’: Analyst

Marathon debates are continuing in the Senate over the SAVE America Act.
Democrats Block Transgender Amendment to SAVE America Act

Democrats Block Transgender Amendment to SAVE America Act

President Donald Trump has demanded several culture‑related provisions in the package.
House Democrats Add 8 Candidates in 6 States to Top-Tier Midterm Target List

House Democrats Add 8 Candidates in 6 States to Top-Tier Midterm Target List

The party's House campaign group now has 20 candidates who will receive extra money, training, and staff support.
Redistricting Battle Intensifies in States After US Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Act

Redistricting Battle Intensifies in States After US Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Act

Here’s a look at how some states are responding to the Supreme Court ruling:
Maine Gov. Janet Mills Drops Campaign in Key Senate Race

Maine Gov. Janet Mills Drops Campaign in Key Senate Race

Mills, a two-term governor, issued a statement Thursday saying she has the experience but not the financial backing to continue her campaign.
DeSantis Unveils New Florida Congressional Map That Could Add 4 GOP Seats

DeSantis Unveils New Florida Congressional Map That Could Add 4 GOP Seats

The new map, which would include 24 GOP-leaning seats and four Democratic-leaning seats, would leave Tampa Bay without any Democratic districts.
Mississippi Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps

Mississippi Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps

State lawmakers are waiting for the Supreme Court to decide a landmark voting rights case before they meet to redraw districts.
Unlikely Virginia Redistricting Will Affect Midterms: Attorney

Unlikely Virginia Redistricting Will Affect Midterms: Attorney

A Virginia circuit court ruled that the state’s redistricting referendum was unconstitutional.
How States Are Changing Voting for the 2026 Midterms

How States Are Changing Voting for the 2026 Midterms

The 2026 midterms come with a patchwork of rules—here’s what you need to know before you vote.
Virginia Voters Approve Redistricting Plan That Favors Democrats

Virginia Voters Approve Redistricting Plan That Favors Democrats

While voters approved the new maps, the state Supreme Court, which is considering the legality of the plan, will have the final word.
Texas Sues Democratic Party’s ActBlue Platform

Texas Sues Democratic Party’s ActBlue Platform

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims that the fundraising platform is fraudulently accepting donations from foreign entities and ‘dark money.’
Trump Promotes Tax Cuts in Las Vegas Ahead of Midterms

Trump Promotes Tax Cuts in Las Vegas Ahead of Midterms

Trump is also set to speak at a Turning Point USA event titled ‘Build the Red Wall’ alongside Erika Kirk and several Republican members of Congress from Arizona.
5th Accuser Comes Forward Against Former Congressman Eric Swalwell

5th Accuser Comes Forward Against Former Congressman Eric Swalwell

A fifth woman is now accusing former California Congressman Eric Swalwell of sexual assault.
Cook Shifts 4 Senate Races Toward Democrats, but GOP Still Favored to Hold Majority

Cook Shifts 4 Senate Races Toward Democrats, but GOP Still Favored to Hold Majority

This past week, the same forecaster moved five House races toward Democrats, signaling a more difficult competitive environment for Republicans.
Trump Says Gas Prices May Be Same or ‘A Little Bit Higher’ Before Midterms

Trump Says Gas Prices May Be Same or ‘A Little Bit Higher’ Before Midterms

The president said that the United States has to block Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Georgia to Vote in Special Congressional Runoff to Elect Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Successor

Georgia to Vote in Special Congressional Runoff to Elect Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Successor

None of the 17 contenders in a March 10 special election received a majority of the vote, triggering Tuesday’s contest between the top two vote-getters.
Coalition of States Sues Over Trump’s New Executive Order on Federal Elections

Coalition of States Sues Over Trump’s New Executive Order on Federal Elections

The states that filed the lawsuit argued that the order violates the Constitution as well as federal and state laws.
Limiting When Ballots Can Come in Drastically Increases Confidence in Electoral Process: Analyst

Limiting When Ballots Can Come in Drastically Increases Confidence in Electoral Process: Analyst

Josh Findlay said the issue of ballots arriving after elections is causing a crisis in election results and a lack of confidence in those results.
Trump Visits Memphis to Promote Progress in Fighting Crime

Trump Visits Memphis to Promote Progress in Fighting Crime

Trump is expected to tout his administration’s progress in fighting crime ahead of November’s midterm elections.
Supreme Court Hears Mississippi Appeal in Mail-In Ballots Case

Supreme Court Hears Mississippi Appeal in Mail-In Ballots Case

The case is mirrored by an ongoing nationwide debate over mail-in voting.
Senate Debate on SAVE America Act Now a ‘Battle of Political Wills’: Analyst

Senate Debate on SAVE America Act Now a ‘Battle of Political Wills’: Analyst

Marathon debates are continuing in the Senate over the SAVE America Act.
Democrats Block Transgender Amendment to SAVE America Act

Democrats Block Transgender Amendment to SAVE America Act

President Donald Trump has demanded several culture‑related provisions in the package.