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Democrats Pin Election Hopes on Discontent With Trump’s Economy

Democrats are pinning their Election Day hopes on an age-old political strategy: make the race about the economy. They see an opening because President Trump, who promised to use his business savvy to ... Read More

Trump’s Republican Party insists there’s no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses

Many Republican leaders insist there's no problem with the GOP's policies, the party's message or President Donald Trump’s leadership, despite big losses in this month's elections. Read More

Trump approval steady as Dems' energy over 2026 elections top GOP's in poll

In a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, Democrats were more energized about 2026 elections. But the party is still polling behind on a key voter issue. Read More

Economic forecasts point to a Democrat win in the 2026 US midterm elections

Available data suggests the Democratic Party will win ten seats and gain control of the House of Representatives in the midterms. Read More

Democrats more energized for 2026 elections than Republicans, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Democrats appear more fired up than Republicans about voting in next year's congressional elections following the party's victories in recent state and local contests, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos ... Read More

Democrats sweep first major elections of second Trump term

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats swept a trio of races on Tuesday in the first major elections since Donald Trump regained the presidency, elevating a new generation of leaders and giving the ... Read More

Trump blames election losses on government shutdown, ‘kamikaze’ Democrats

President Trump Wednesday blamed big Republican losses in the off-year elections on the government shutdown and “kamikaze” Democrats. Hours after voters in several states and New York City rebuked ... Read More

Democrats are hopeful again. But unresolved questions remain about party’s path forward

WASHINGTON (AP) — For a day, at least, beleaguered Democrats are hopeful again. But just beneath the party’s relief at securing its first big electoral wins since last November’s drubbing lay ... Read More

Abigail Spanberger elected Virginia governor in a historic first that boosts Democrats ahead of 2026

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrat Abigail Spanberger won the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to give Democrats a key victory heading into the 2026 ... Read More

In Red Tennessee, Democrats Dream of the Unlikeliest of Upsets

Still the favorites, Republicans have grown nervous about a House special election that could show whether the political environment continues to shift leftward. Read More

Yes, Democrats swept their elections. No, Republicans don't need to panic. | Opinion

After the Nov. 4 election sweep by Democrats, I smell a hint of fear in my Republican Party. But some perspective is in order. The wins in California, New York, New Jersey and Virginia happened in ... Read More

Trump: Democrats likelier to win midterms, White House if GOP doesn’t end filibuster

President Trump on Tuesday ramped up his calls for Senate Republicans to do away with the filibuster, warning that failing to do so would increase the chances of Democrats taking control of Congress ... Read More