Midterms
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Kansas Governor Race Won by Democrat Cindy Holscher
Democratic state Sen. Cindy Holscher won the Kansas governor’s race, defeating Republican Ty Masterson to keep the office in Democratic hands.
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Texas Democrats Secure Historic Statewide Sweep, Ending Decades of GOP Control
Texas Democrats achieved a historic statewide sweep in the 2026 midterms, winning the Senate and governorship for the first time in over three decades.
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What the U.S. Midterm Results Mean for Hollywood
Following the Democratic party’s strong midterm showing, Hollywood faces new legislative and political realities affecting tax credits, media policy, and activism.
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Rebecca Cooke Flips Wisconsin’s 3rd District After Defeating Derrick Van Orden
Democrat Rebecca Cooke defeated GOP Rep. Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District race, flipping the seat back to Democrats.
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Missouri Voters Reject GOP Map and Protect Democratic Seat
Missouri voters decisively defeated Proposition A, scrapping a Republican-backed congressional map intended to oust Democratic Representative Emanuel Cleaver.
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GOP Operatives And Trump Clash In Preemptive Midterm Blame Game
As Republicans stare down bleak 2026 midterm forecasts, GOP insiders, strategists, and President Trump have launched a preemptive blame game over expected losses.
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Market Volatility Rises as AI Sector Sheds $5 Trillion
Investors face a $5 trillion loss in AI stocks, but historical election-cycle data suggests a potential rebound period following the upcoming midterm elections.
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AI Chatbots Cite Stealth Political Sites Disguised as Local News Ahead of Midterms
A network of 37 sites disguised as local news outlets is boosting Democratic candidates and appearing in AI chatbot search results ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Jamie Davis and Louisiana’s Unlikely Senate Contest
As the midterm elections approach, long-shot Democratic Senate candidate Jamie Davis is drawing energized crowds and high-profile backers in deep-red Louisiana.
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Kansas Senate Debate Exposes High Stakes and Sharp Divergences
Republican Sen. Roger Marshall and Democrat Adam Hamilton clashed over Trump, immigration and ethics in a high-stakes Kansas debate.
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Homeland Security deploys armed agents to residential doors in voter integrity sweep
Armed Department of Homeland Security agents are conducting residential visits across multiple states to investigate potential noncitizen voters ahead of the midterms.
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Protests and Tensions Mark Trump’s San Antonio Rally
President Trump’s rally in San Antonio faced repeated interruptions and outside protests as Republicans scramble to secure competitive seats in Texas.
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Fetterman Resists Party-Switch Speculation Ahead of November Midterms
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman defended his Democratic identity at the Texas Tribune Festival, deflecting persistent speculation about switching parties.
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Jeffries Faces Democratic Backlash Following Private Meeting with Jared Kushner
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is facing internal party pressure after a private meeting with Jared Kushner to discuss potential post-election cooperation.

