Trump's SAVE Act and Voter Data Claims Shape 2026 Midterms
- SAVE Act strategy: Requires voter ID and citizenship proof, hitting Black voters, Democrats, and some Republican women hardest while stalling other...

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Trump is aggressively pursuing a broad tax audit immunity deal for himself, his family and businesses that could save at least $100 million, prompting...
Dips in Trump's support among Hispanic, Black, and independent voters—who delivered more votes in 2024 than in 2016—now risk dragging down vulnerable...
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore are driving a bipartisan effort for state AI regulations in elections, with Stitt considering a...
Republicans repeatedly pass deficit-busting reconciliation bills while promising future spending cuts that never arrive.
Democrats hold an 8-point generic ballot lead in the latest CNN poll and average around 6 points across trackers, with voters viewing them as the...
The White House will lobby Senate Republicans behind closed doors Wednesday to pass a budget resolution launching reconciliation 3.0 before August...
The 2026 Cook Partisan Voting Index scores for all 435 districts have been released, giving each a D+ or R+ rating to show partisan lean ahead of the...
Sen. Ron Wyden will offer an amendment demanding a vote on Trump's audit to an otherwise uncontroversial tax-administration bill, with potential GOP support.
Virginia is boasting about its fair elections while President Trump pushes the Supreme Court to restrict mail-in voting that's popular among state residents. This highlights the ongoing battle over election integrity at the federal level.
Trump delivered an emotional tribute at Lindsey Graham's memorial, pausing to note how hard it was to say 'memorial service for Lindsey' and praising...
States are scoring legal and practical victories defending election control from federal overreach.
North Carolina campaigns are intensifying with 99 days until the midterms, spotlighting several competitive races.
As America marks its 250th anniversary, 87% of Americans support congressional term limits and 79% favor age limits for federal officials. Yet Supreme...
In South Dakota's Republican gubernatorial primary, multimillionaire Toby Doeden's $4 million self-funding lets him bypass donors and party filters...
Voter data is freely available in 10 states plus DC, undercutting claims of foreign theft while exposing noncitizen registration errors.