Campaigns

Michigan Senate candidates, Abdul el Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) are displayed on a television during a debate inside the spin room at WoodTV studios on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Haley Stevens to campaign with Abdul el Sayed in final stretch of Michigan Senate race

Brady Knox · October 30, 2026 8:44 am

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS).

No signs of red-state firewall around GOP majorities days before midterm elections

Vice President JD Vance walks at the conclusion of a campaign event at the Sharonville Convention Center in Sharonville, Ohio, on Oct. 21. (Jacquelyn Martin/POOL via AP)

Vance leans into Ohio ties to make a sale for GOP candidates

Mary Peltola.

DOJ escalates Alaska legal battle as it pursues discovery in Peltola spoiler operation

Graphic of a US map with bellwether districts highlighted in purple and yellow alarms surrounding the map

The top states to watch for early clues on election night

chuck schumer

Democrats sue Trump administration over efforts to clean illegal registrants off voter rolls

Kaelan Deese October 21, 2026 8:50 pm

A sign outside a polling station on November 3, 2020, in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Getty Images)

What we know about who’s behind the fake polling operation Wedgewood Polls

Mia Cathell October 21, 2026 8:42 pm

President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign event for Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.

WATCH LIVE: Trump stumps for Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina

Emily Hallas October 21, 2026 6:30 pm

Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, points with his finger while speaking at the Republican convention.

Ohio Sen. Jon Husted says ‘I would not have run’ Ramaswamy ad against Amy Acton

Emily Hallas October 21, 2026 6:10 pm

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the 2018 American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy conference.

AIPAC ends endorsements and PAC contributions in favor of ‘new tools’

Molly Parks October 21, 2026 5:26 pm

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX).

Abbott faces pushback from Democratic sheriffs after touting bipartisan endorsements

Emily Hallas October 21, 2026 5:21 pm

Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) watches as he waits to speak at a candidate event.

Ralph Norman faults Trump for backing Darline Graham, says race ‘shouldn’t even be close’

Claire Carter October 21, 2026 5:15 pm

Sen. Susan Collins and former West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin arrive at a campaign stop Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, in Lewiston, Maine.

Maine AFL-CIO calls Susan Collins campaigning with Joe Manchin ‘insulting’

Hailey Bullis October 21, 2026 4:54 pm

Vivek Ramaswamy and Amy Acton.

Ad featuring Acton’s mother is ‘really weird’ and unlikely to play role in Ohio governor’s race: Byron York

Mackenzie Chase October 21, 2026 3:03 pm

2026 midterm elections voting polls polling voters 2028

Where false polling from Wedgewood might have misled campaigns

Claire Carter October 21, 2026 1:50 pm

President Donald Trump shakes hands with gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.

Trump plans Ohio swing to give GOP candidates last-minute Election Day boost

Naomi Lim October 21, 2026 1:34 pm

Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Abdul el Sayed speaks during a campaign event Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, in Detroit.

GOP launches ‘Jihad Jeopardy’ game to highlight Abdul el Sayed’s controversies

Ramsey Touchberry October 21, 2026 1:14 pm