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Donald Trump Campaigns in Alaska as High Energy Prices Pinch a Conservative State and Tighten the Sullivan-Peltola Senate Race Before Midterms

Donald Trump Campaigns in Alaska as High Energy Prices Pinch a Conservative State and Tighten the Sullivan-Peltola Senate Race Before Midterms

WASILLA, Alaska. President Donald Trump took his midterm campaign to one of the most remote corners of the country on Tuesday, a place where Republicans rarely have to worry about November. Alaska has not sent a Democrat to the Senate in nearly 20 years, and Trump carried it by roughly 14 percentage points in 2024. … Read more

Just Over Half of Candidates in Key 2026 US Senate Races Say They Will Accept Midterm Election Results as Others Hedge

Just Over Half of Candidates in Key 2026 US Senate Races Say They Will Accept Midterm Election Results as Others Hedge

Fewer than four weeks before Americans vote, a simple question is getting an uneven answer from the people running for the US Senate: will you accept the result? A Reuters survey of campaigns in the 13 most competitive states found that a little over half said yes without conditions. The rest hedged, deflected or did … Read more

Ohio Working-Class Union Voters Rethink Trump and Republican Support as Brown-Husted Senate Race Tightens Before Midterms

Ohio Working-Class Union Voters Rethink Trump and Republican Support as Brown-Husted Senate Race Tightens Before Midterms

WARREN, Ohio. A decade ago, Donald Trump pulled a generation of blue-collar and union households out of the Democratic column in Ohio and helped turn a classic swing state into a Republican stronghold. Three weeks before the 3 November midterm elections, Democrats and labor leaders say some of those voters are looking again, and the … Read more

Trump’s Backing of Proxy Voting for New Parents in Congress Sparks Major Political Shift

Trump’s Backing of Proxy Voting for New Parents in Congress Sparks Major Political Shift

In a surprising turn of events, former President Donald Trump has thrown his support behind a bipartisan push to allow proxy voting for new parents in Congress. This unexpected move has dealt a significant blow to House Speaker Mike Johnson, who has strongly opposed the measure. “You’re having a baby, you should be able to … Read more