Politics Sep 18 Early voting begins in U.S. midterm elections that could flip control of Congress By Ali Swenson, Sarah Rankin, Sarah Raza, Associated Press
Politics Sep 14 Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterms The decision allows states to continue sending ballots under existing processes used by nearly one-third of voters. By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
Politics Sep 07 Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates attend Labor Day events This year’s campaigns already have been combative, busy and expensive. By Patrick Whittle, Bill Barrow, Associated Press
Politics Sep 07 A whiplash election year enters its final stretch as Trump holds wild cards As the final midterm of Donald Trump's presidency rapidly approaches, the landscape is proving especially volatile, with Trump often stirring the tumult. By Steven Sloan, Associated Press
Politics Sep 06 Trump administration makes another appeal to Supreme Court to allow mail ballot restrictions The filing came after U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani extended an order against the Postal Service enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order for the November elections. By Lindsay Whitehurst, Gary Fields, Associated Press
Sep 05 Here's a look at 'reach' election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsets By Will Weissert, Associated Press The party in power traditionally suffers losses during midterm elections. Democrats managed to avoid a predicted 2022 “red wave,” but they saw Republicans flip both chambers when President Donald Trump was reelected last cycle. Continue reading
Sep 05 Trump's first major midterm money move: A $10 million Texas Senate ad blitz By Josh Boak, Associated Press This is the first significant spending in a premier general election contest by MAGA, Inc., and reflects how a once-safe Republican seat in Texas may be viable for Democrats with the candidacy of James Talarico. Continue reading
Sep 05 New Hampshire's GOP primary features two familiar names from the past, and voters are fine with that By Holly Ramer, Associated Press While voters elsewhere have embraced a decidedly anti-establishment sentiment this campaign season, New Hampshire Republican voters appear content with their choices and are poised to pick a familiar name over a fresh face on Tuesday. Continue reading
Aug 24 Third time the charm? Democrat Christina Bohannan tries again in pivotal House race in Iowa By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Bohannan is focusing on rural areas she previously lost, hoping to capitalize on Trump's declining popularity and economic issues. Continue reading
Aug 07 Tennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seat By David A. Lieb, Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher defeated U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles in a Republican primary Thursday for a significantly reshaped congressional district — marking a rare rejection of a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump. Continue reading