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The next election that will provide midterm clues: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Trump offers Saudi crown prince a warm welcome. And the House overwhelmingly passes the Epstein files bill. Read More

Setting the stage: What the 2025 elections signal for next year's midterm showdowns

Democrats claim economy focus drove 2025 gubernatorial wins in New Jersey and Virginia, setting stage for 2026 midterm elections as affordability remains key voter issue. Read More

Democracy Watch: The one-year countdown begins to midterm elections with big stakes. Can the nation live up to the ideals it embraced 250 years ago?

Next Nov. 3, just 52 weeks from now, voters from across the country will cast ballots in what is historically seen as a second-tier election. Its very name — midterm — defines it by its date midway ... Read More

Democrats have excelled in special elections - what does that mean for the midterms?

(Reuters) -Out of power since Donald Trump took office and deeply unpopular in opinion polls, Democrats are clinging to a glimmer of hope ahead of the 2026 midterm elections: a string of impressive ... Read More

What will and won’t matter in the midterm elections from Tuesday’s results

Tuesday’s election results struck fear into Republicans’ hearts about what they might mean for the party’s fragile congressional majorities a year from now. Democrats felt similarly lost a year ago, ... Read More

One year out from Election Day, Tuesday's results could shape 2026 midterms

The results from Tuesday's off-year elections in New Jersey and Virginia -- and the New York City mayor's race -- will give voters an opportunity to weigh in on the state of the country and their ... Read More

Kornacki: No Signs Of A Blue Wave In 2026, Democrats Are Less Popular Than Republicans Right Now

NBC News national political correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down the latest polling for the Democratic Party and compares it to the numbers leading up to the "blue wave" during President Donald ... Read More

As Trump awaits an early verdict with Tuesday’s elections, next year’s midterms are already on his mind

Even as Tuesday’s elections hang in the balance, President Donald Trump has bluntly suggested that he is already looking ahead to the 2026 midterm races with a sense of dread. Read More