Politics Nov 04 'A mandate for change': Progressive Democrat William Lawrence flips House seat in Michigan By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz, Sam Lane
Politics Nov 04 Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins election to U.S. Senate from Michigan Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed will become first Muslim U.S. senator. By Associated Press
Politics Nov 03 Live Results: Michigan Senate midterm election Democrat Abdul El-Sayed won election Wednesday to the U.S. Senate representing Michigan, defeating Republican Mike Rogers.
Politics Nov 02 Watch 4:27 Surprise endorsement in Michigan Senate race a 'huge distraction,' says Rep. Dingell Michigan Rep. Haley Stevens’ decision to back Republican Mike Rogers in the U.S. Senate race has sent shockwaves through the Democratic Party. To discuss the shifting dynamics in the Senate race, Amna Nawaz spoke with Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell. By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz
Politics Nov 01 El-Sayed's primary opponent stuns Democrats by endorsing Republican opponent in Michigan Senate race The remarkable show of support for the President Donald Trump-backed candidate in the tightly contested race comes after she was uninvited to a joint event the same day with El-Sayed, who defeated the congresswoman by a slim margin in the… By Joey Cappelletti, Corey Williams, Mike Householder, Associated Press
Oct 31 Paxton and Talarico tussle for Texas Senate seat as Trump campaigns virtually By Bill Barrow, Associated Press The closing sprint in Texas comes as early voting nears its conclusion in several states. Early balloting totals were approaching 50 million heading into the weekend. About 112 million voted in total in the 2022 midterm elections. Continue reading
Oct 30 Early voting jumps across Senate battlegrounds as millions more Americans vote ahead of Election Day By Joey Cappelletti, Simran Parwani, Associated Press The surge is especially pronounced in Texas, where voters are deciding closely watched Senate, House and governor’s races. More than 6.3 million Texans had voted early as of Wednesday, compared with 4.2 million at the same point four years ago,… Continue reading
Oct 26 Watch 6:58 Candidates enter final week of campaigning with control of Congress at stake By Liz Landers, Winston Wilde, Doug Adams It's crunch time for candidates across the country with Election Day just over a week away. On Monday, President Trump campaigned in ruby-red Mississippi, a state he won by almost 23 points two years ago. Over the weekend, the battleground… Continue watching
Oct 25 Trump escalates rhetoric against El-Sayed as he tries to undermine Democrat in Michigan Senate race By Joey Cappelletti, Mike Householder, Associated Press Trump, who imposed a travel ban targeting several predominantly Muslim countries during his first term, has increasingly leaned into anti-Muslim rhetoric as Election Day approaches. Continue reading
Oct 25 Obama, in Midwest, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign By Jacqueline Ganun, Steve Peoples, Associated Press Obama remains the Democratic Party’s best motivator nearly a decade after leaving the White House. And he's taking his star power on the road in the final days of the midterm elections, which will help determine the balance of power… Continue reading