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In Deep-Red Kansas, a Surprisingly Competitive Senate Race Takes Shape
Adam Hamilton wants to be the first Democrat to win a Senate seat there in nearly 100 years. More
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2026 Midterm Elections: Early Vote Tracking in Key Senate Battleground States
A majority of voters now cast their ballots ahead of Election Day, and we are tracking the returns in key Senate battleground states. More
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James Talarico Returns to Senate Campaign Trail in Texas After 10-Day Absence
Mr. Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas, showed up at a music festival, saying he had been at home with “a nasty case of the flu.” More
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Trump Casts Himself as Columbus’s Protector in Pitch to Italian Americans
President Trump sought to inject the Genoese explorer into the current political conversation. More
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Want to Avoid Another Jan. 6? Defeat These Republicans.
The 2028 election is on the ballot right now. More
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Kansas Senate Race Is a Surprising New Midterm Fight
Republicans are suddenly racing to defend a seat in Kansas, where Democrats are trying to win a Senate race for the first time in nearly a century. More
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Why Early Voting Data Can Be Misleading
A majority of Americans cast their ballots before Election Day, but early-voting data is limited in how much it can tell us about important races. More
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Trump Sends Obamacare ‘Refund’ Checks Ahead of Midterm Elections
The $500 checks are accompanied by a letter signed by the president that criticizes the Biden administration for overcharging Americans for health insurance. More
