The two major forces shaping Trump's second midterm election

An escalating gerrymandering race, kicked off by Texas Republicans and spreading rapidly, is coming into focus alongside the evolving battle over Trump's "big, beautiful bill." ... Read More

Five burning questions about Trump, Democrats in this fall’s elections

While he is not on the ballot this year, views of Trump and his administration are factoring prominently into the marquee competitions. Read More

'Admission of weakness': Trump's latest election moves seen as confession about GOP odds

Donald Trump has been trying to "rig" the midterm elections because he knows the Republicans are going to "lose the hand," according to some experts. The Guardian reported on Sunday about Trump's ... Read More

Democrats, GOP test their playbooks as Trump looms over elections in Virginia and New Jersey

Democrats and Republicans are testing dueling playbooks in fall elections that will decide the leadership of Virginia and New Jersey — and perhaps a new direction for the parties heading into next yea ... Read More

‘It’s legal’: Texas redistricting map heads for governor’s final sign-off in win for Trump

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is imminently expected to sign off on the state’s radically redrawn congressional map, igniting a national redistricting battle ahead of 2026 midterm elections with the ... Read More

Key elections approach with Trump approval, congressional maps at stake

With less than two months out to Election Day, this year's elections -- ranging from hot-button mayoral and gubernatorial contests to a vote over new congressional maps -- are set to ramp up as ... Read More

Trump faces a hurdle in banning mail-in voting: His own Republican Party

President Donald Trump says he wants to do away with mail-in ballots. Those inside his own fiercely loyal political party aren’t so sure that’s a good idea. Earlier this month, Trump continued his ... Read More