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2026 Midterms

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Juliana Stratton

Politics Mar 18

Cryptocurrency and AI industries tested their influence in Illinois. It didn't go well

By Matt Brown, Associated Press

Politics Mar 18

Voting Machines Georgia
Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates. But then things got complicated

A Georgia effort to dump voting machines that Donald Trump hates may get derailed by fear of a chaotic last-minute shift in election methods.

By Jeff Amy, Associated Press

Politics Mar 11

U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland
Trump has one prescription for the midterms. House Republicans have another

As House Republicans close out their annual ideas conference on Wednesday, an election year disconnect is emerging.

By Steven Sloan, Associated Press

Politics Feb 27

U.S. President Trump departs the White House in Washington, D.C.
Trump says he's not mulling a draft executive order to seize control over elections. Here's what we know

The 17-page proposal, a working document reviewed in full by PBS News, would give him extraordinary power over the 2026 midterm elections.

By Liz Landers

Politics Feb 23

U.S. President Trump delivers a speech to a joint session of Congress
How Trump will use his State of the Union address to appeal to skeptical midterm voters

President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday is likely to be a test run of the message Republicans will give to voters in November's elections for control of the House and the Senate.

By Josh Boak, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press

Jan 15

WATCH: Trump was 'simply joking' about canceling the election, Leavitt says

By Associated Press

Asked about a comment President Donald Trump made earlier this week about canceling U.S. midterm elections, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said "he was speaking facetiously."…

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Jul 21

What are the risks if Texas Republicans redraw House districts at Trump's urging?

By Nicholas Riccardi, Nadia Lathan, Associated Press

The midcycle redrawing of political lines complicates Democrats' plans to begin regaining power in Washington, and they have few avenues to push back.

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