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Showdown for the House: Democrats, Republicans brace for high-stakes midterm clash

Democrats eye House majority flip in 2026 midterms after strong 2025 wins. With only 3 seats needed, both parties prepare for crucial Trump agenda battle. Read More

Democratic governors talk party's midterm strategy

Democratic governors who met over the weekend in Arizona say the party must focus on affordability in next year's midterm elections ... Read More

After Texas ruling, Trump and Republicans head to 2026 with a redistricting edge

Trump has prompted a redistricting race as he tries to maintain Republican control of the House in the 2026 elections. Democrats have fewer options to counter, as the battle heads into next year. Read More

Midterm Outlook: New Poll Shows Democrats Take Commanding Lead For Control Of Congress

Enthusiasm and Party Views Voter interest in the 2026 midterm elections is exceptionally high, with 66% rating their interest at a "9" or "10" on a 10-point scale. ・ Democratic Enthusiasm: Democrats ... Read More

Poll: Democrats have biggest advantage for control of Congress in 8 years

Heading into the 2026 midterm elections, there are some very big warning signs for Republicans in the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. "I don't think rent prices or food prices are at the forefront ... Read More

Florida starts redistricting talks in a growing battle for House control in 2026 elections

Florida is poised to join the wave of states debating how they might reshape congressional voting districts, as political parties grapple for an edge in next year’s midterm elections ... Read More

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

With the 2025 elections fading into the rearview mirror, the campaign spotlight moves 100% towards next year's midterm elections, when Republicans will be defending their fragile House majority and ... Read More

Trump faces cost-of-living criticism in new poll as Democrats' 2026 stock rises

The Trump administration faced mounting criticism on the economy and cost of living in a new poll, and most respondents said they want Democrats to take control Congress after the midterm elections ... Read More

Republicans scramble for health care plan, as Democrats eye midterm battle

(CNN) — Republicans in Washington successfully defused the 43-day government shutdown without surrendering to Democrats’ demands to spend billions more to offset spiking health insurance costs. Now, ... Read More

New poll reveals signs of hope for Democrats and red flags for Republicans

With the midterm elections now less than a year away, a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll has signs of hope for Democrats and a few red flags for Republicans. Amna Nawaz and NPR's Domenico Montanaro break ... Read More

Democrats more energized than Republicans ahead of midterms: Survey

Democrats are more energized to vote in next year’s midterm elections, according to a new survey. A Reuters/Ipsos survey released Wednesday found that 44 percent of registered voters who identify as ... Read More