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Trump's aggressive fundraising emails threaten to cancel "supporter status" unless recipients donate, part of his hands-on operation that has raised...

Democrats are running a multi-pronged 2026 strategy that blends national coalition expansion with state-level mobilization and targeted media...

A wave of ethics scandals is forcing candidate withdrawals and injecting uncertainty into tight congressional races ahead of the midterms.

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AAPIs are the fastest-growing voting group, with 16 million eligible voters in 2026 including 1.6 million newly eligible since 2022.

• Turnout gains:...

Georgia's secretary of state highlights voter registration problems from groups tied to both Elon Musk and Stacey Abrams, stressing accountability...

Progressives can force Republicans to answer for enabling Trump's chaos ahead of midterms.

• Direct blame: Link every GOP incumbent to deaths,...

• Experts say any third party would likely serve as a spoiler rather than win seats
• In a polarized system, it could pressure Republicans to adopt its platform instead
• Carlson's 10-point manifesto targets disaffected conservatives frustrated with Trump

• SAVE America Act: Trump pushes federal citizenship proof and photo ID rules
• Access barriers: 12% lack required documents; costs burden working...

The Roberts Court is using Purcell and history tests to constrain last-minute shifts while accelerating VRA erosion.

• Trump’s mail-voting appeal...

• Violation admitted: Bennet's gubernatorial campaign used Senate funds for 39 travel expenses, classified as prohibited contributions under Colorado...

AARP polls released Aug. 6 show Democratic incumbents holding narrow leads in Arizona's governor and attorney general races, yet Republican...

Democratic primaries feature DSA-aligned candidates pushing universal healthcare, economic justice, and Gaza ceasefire demands, with several wins in...

Voters no longer need to trust ads or speeches about who funds candidates.

• Search any federal candidate on the FEC site by name, then browse...

Bipartisan Senate leaders are advancing a continuing resolution to fund the government through mid-December, wary that another shutdown would prove a political loser ahead of the midterms after last fall's 43-day ordeal.

Both parties are accelerating mid-decade map changes, triggering mutual rigging claims.

• Maryland Democrats approved a voter-referendum map that...

The Associated Press delivers a front-row view of the 2026 election cycle through striking images of rallies, primary watch parties, and...

Missouri voters rejected Amendment 4, defeating a Republican-led measure that would have required citizen ballot initiatives to win majorities in all...

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