18+ hour, 29+ min ago   (114+ words) “President Donald Trump messing with the 2026 midterms beforehand — as he’s trying to do by sharply restricting mail ballots — is only part of the potential threat he’s posing to U.S. elections,” CNN reports. “The other is his demonstrated tendency for…...

1+ day, 33+ min ago   (65+ words) A new CBS News/YouGov poll finds Democrats leading Republicans on the generic congressional ballot, 54% to 46%. Generic Congressional Ballot Democrats 54% Republicans 46% CBS News/YouGov poll · adults · ±2.3% A new CBS News/YouGov poll finds Democrats leading Republicans on the generic congressional…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (211+ words) Washington Post: “For the last year and a half, Trump and his administration have disparaged long-standing voting practices, dismantled federal agencies that protect elections, impounded ballots from past elections, amplified conspiracy theories, threatened to prosecute election officials, tried to limit…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (185+ words) “Republicans are moving to shore up Ken Paxton’s faltering Senate bid, as party donors’ and leaders’ concerns mount and they privately call for the Texas attorney general to step up fundraising and campaign appearances,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “A…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (124+ words) Aaron Blake: “Republicans’ hopes of holding their Senate majority might hinge on Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton more than anyone else.” “And President Donald Trump seemingly can’t stop insulting him.” “Trump has repeatedly made the case for Paxton — whom he…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (153+ words) “Republicans spent the first five hours of their midterm convention in Dallas warning about socialism on Wednesday before President Trump surprised many of them with an audacious trillion-dollar proposal to redistribute wealth,” the New York Times reports. “Mr. Trump’s call…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (147+ words) “The Trump administration is proposing an overhaul of the 2030 census by eliminating questions about race and ethnicity and restricting how immigrants would be counted when census results are used for allotting congressional seats,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The Commerce…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (140+ words) “These days, it’s easier than ever to conduct some form of polling and as difficult as it’s ever been to get it right,” CNN reports. “Completely faked numbers like a phony ‘poll’ of the Los Angeles mayoral race that made…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (170+ words) Amy Walter: “How will we know if 2026 is a wave election in the House? To me, the real sign of a wave year won’t be how many seats Republicans lose, but rather the types of seats that change hands.” Filed…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (178+ words) “The Justice Department has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the Trump administration to resume expansion of an internal government database available to states to verify the citizenship status of voters,” Bloomberg reports. “The application submitted to the court…...