Tag: 2026 Elections

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming waves as he is introduced during the swearing in of the Louisiana state legislature in Baton Rouge, La., Jan. 8, 2024.

Bill Cassidy challenger digs in against Trump’s preferred GOP Senate candidate

Ramsey Touchberry · January 19, 2026 7:03 pm

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R)

Paxton issues legal opinion to declare DEI ‘frameworks’ in Texas unconstitutional

David Zimmermann · January 19, 2026 3:50 pm

Political strategist Rick Wilson attends the 27th annual Webby Awards at Cipriani Wall Street, Monday, May 15, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)

The Lincoln Project continues to enrich leaders as its co-founder wants $100 million more

Robert Schmad · January 19, 2026 12:11 pm

President Donald Trump is illuminated by a camera flash as he gestures while walking across the South Lawn of the White House.

Polling against impeachment may be ‘only’ thing to stop third attempt on Trump: Byron York

Asher Notheis · January 19, 2026 11:40 am

Elon Musk attends the Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center.

Musk donates $10 million to pro-Trump Kentucky Senate candidate vying to succeed McConnell

Brady Knox · January 19, 2026 10:48 am

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan speaks at the DFL election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in St. Paul, Minn.

Peggy Flanagan’s school board record undercuts claims in bitter Minnesota Senate primary

Ramsey Touchberry · January 19, 2026 7:00 am

Former President Barack Obama, top left, President Donald Trump, right, and SBA Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser, bottom left.

Obamacare vote doomed anti-abortion Democrats 15 years ago and now haunts GOP

Gabrielle M. Etzel · January 19, 2026 7:00 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at his final State of the State address at the State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Sacramento, Calif.

California gubernatorial hopefuls have a Gavin Newsom problem

Barnini Chakraborty · January 19, 2026 6:00 am

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro stands behind a podium on stage while announcing his run for a second term on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 at the Carpenters Union Local 432 in Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania’s blue wave

Timothy P. Carney · January 18, 2026 8:00 am

Analilia Mejia, co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy Action, speaks at an abortion rights rally.

Progressive-backed Analilia Mejia faces uphill battle in bid to replace Mikie Sherrill

Rachel Schilke · January 18, 2026 5:00 am

Letlow and Cassidy.

Trump endorses potential Cassidy challenger in Louisiana Senate race

Zach LaChance · January 18, 2026 12:12 am

US President Donald Trump displays a signed bill during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. President Donald Trump will sign legislation Wednesday allowing schools that participate in a federal lunch program to serve whole milk, the latest measure advancing his administration's health agenda.

MAHA emerges as GOP 2026 election bright spot — with one major caveat

Samantha-Jo Roth · January 17, 2026 7:00 am