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Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks during a campaign rally at the UAW Local 600 union hall, Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, in Dearborn, Mich.

Democrats’ self-inflicted wounds threaten high-stakes Michigan Senate race

Barnini Chakraborty · October 31, 2026 8:46 pm

Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola speaks during a campaign event Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Alaska.

Attorneys for Alaska say ‘meritless’ Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots ‘not even possible’

Abdul el Sayed, a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan, speaks during a campaign rally at the UAW Region 1 Union Hall, Aug. 2, 2026, in Warren, Mich.

Pete Hegseth’s father says el Sayed has ‘little man syndrome’

Donald Trump.

Who are the Republicans running without Trump’s endorsement?

House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., speaks at the Republican convention.

Americans turn against socialism in last months before midterm election: Poll

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, attends a House GOP news conference calling for the reopening of the Department of Homeland Security during the partial shutdown, Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Washington.

GOP cuts bait on vulnerable Iowa representative one week after Johnson’s visit

Gabrielle M. Etzel October 13, 2026 3:06 pm

Republican Senate nominee John E. Sununu waves to while addressing supporters in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, shortly after winning his party's primary election.

Sununu keeps Trump at arm’s length in New Hampshire Senate debate, links Pappas to Biden

David Sivak October 13, 2026 2:44 pm

Reps. Mariannette Miller Meeks and Tom Kean Jr. (AP Photos)

Republicans pull cash from two endangered incumbents to shore up safer House seats

Hailey Bullis, David Sivak October 13, 2026 12:28 pm

Graphic of Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA), left, and Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA), right.

Democratic PAC pulls ads from Georgia Senate race in vote of confidence for Ossoff

Molly Parks October 13, 2026 11:21 am

Wes Moore.

Republicans eye Wes Moore’s redistricting measure to boost GOP in blue Maryland

Ramsey Touchberry October 13, 2026 6:00 am

Rob Sand.

Rob Sand seeks red-state blueprint for Democrats in Iowa

Gabrielle M. Etzel October 13, 2026 5:00 am

ken paxton

Ken Paxton attended 2025 Dubai New Year’s party with US fugitives: Report

David Zimmermann October 12, 2026 11:23 pm

Seth Bodnar, an independent candidate for a U.S. Senate seat in Montana, speaks to supporters and the press outside the Yellowstone County Courthouse.

Montana Democratic Party chairwoman quits, backs independent in Senate race

David Zimmermann October 12, 2026 10:35 pm

President Donald Trump dances as he departs after speaking during an event at Butler High School in Vandalia, Ohio, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

WATCH LIVE: Trump rallies for Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio

David Zimmermann October 12, 2026 6:30 pm

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) asks a question during a Senate Health Education Labor and Pension committee confirmation hearing for Keith Sonderling to be the Labor Secretary, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Washington.

Pro-Susan Collins PAC accidentally spends thousands attacking Troy Jackson in the wrong Portland

David Sivak October 12, 2026 3:01 pm

Collage of Michigan Senate candidates Abdul el Sayed and Mike Rogers.

AIPAC takes another shot at el Sayed and hands Rogers a political gamble in Michigan Senate race

Barnini Chakraborty October 12, 2026 1:54 pm

Sen. James Lankford (R-OK)

Israeli leaders watching midterm elections closely, James Lankford says

Brady Knox October 12, 2026 12:45 pm