How Democrats could win the House, how the GOP could hang on, and where to look for a waveThree 2026 election scenarios that show which party could end up in control of the U.S. House of Representatives.NBC News17h agoWhole story →Government
The Kentucky Canary in the Coal Mine for RepublicansEarly returns from the Central Kentucky district could indicate what kind of election night the GOP is going to have.Newsweek17h agoWhole story →Government
Women of America, Common Sense Is on the Ballot | Opinion"Democrats no longer offer women a coherent platform. They offer a collection of shifting grievances."Newsweek17h agoWhole story →Government
Bolsonaro Lead Over Lula Shrinks as Trump Stays on Brazil Election SidelineTrump has stayed out of Brazil’s runoff as Bolsonaro’s lead over Lula shrinks, a silence experts say is helping his ally.Newsweek17h agoWhole story →Government
Trump says he ordered the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s US Senate raceThe lawsuit has sparked concerns about a lengthy battle between the U.S. government and states over election certification.Mechanicsburg Patriot News17h agoWhole story →GovernmentDan SullivanDonald Trump
Inside the Trump-administration campaign to return Brazil’s Bolsonaro clan to power - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTSAO PAULO, Brazil – Two U.S. State Department officials led a campaign to restore the right-wing Bolsonaro clan to power in Brazil and successfully pushed for sanctions aimed at tilting the election in their favor, according to 10 current and former U.S. officials with direct knowledge of the matter. Their plan faces a reckoning on Sunday, when Senator…Spokane Spokesman-Review4h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Donald and Melania Trump Vote Early as More Than 26 Million Cast BallotsDonald and Melania Trump cast their midterm ballots in Florida as more than 26 million Americans have already voted.Newsweek4h agoWhole story →Government
Heads spin as Trump sounds 'like hell' and 'could barely speak' ahead of major rallyPresident Donald Trump left countless onlookers taken aback Saturday after speaking with reporters ahead of his rally in Georgia — and, according to some critics, having a difficult time doing so. “Speaking to reporters before traveling to Georgia for a rally, Trump could barely speak, but what he said was nutso,” wrote independent journalist Aaron Rupar…Raw Story4h agoWhole story →TechnologyCulture
Blanche: DOJ lawsuit not trying to 'stop the certification of Alaska's election'Attorney General Todd Blanche said Saturday that the Justice Department is not trying to stop the certification of Alaska’s election, referring to a lawsuit filed this week which claimed to “protect the integrity” of the election. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the district of Alaska, claims that the inclusion of a candidate...The Hill4h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Outrage as voting sites 'key to Democratic hopes' stay closed: reportA Democratic lawmaker sounded the alarm Friday over at least 18 rural Alaska polling places that were advertised online but hadn’t opened, all in villages the New York Times described as “key to Democratic hopes.” “There is no legal excuse for the failure to open these sites,” state Sen. Bill Wielechowski wrote in a letter to Alaska election officials…Raw Story3h agoWhole story →TechnologyFood
How local officials are testing voting machines to ensure election integrityMidterm election season culminates on one important Election Day, but voting is already underway in many states. For the local officials who run elections, the work started even earlier. Liz Landers reports on how they prepare for voting and why they say voters should trust the process.PBS NewsHour15d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentmidterm elections
Trump Urges Alaskans to Repeal Ranked-Choice Vote SystemAsking in a Truth Social post, How stupid are we to do this? and criticizing the state's four-way governor's race, President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Alaskans to repeal ranked-choice voting in November.Newsmax15d agoWhole story →GovernmentDonald Trumpalaska ranked choice voting repeal
Senate Control May Come Down to Unique Alaskan Ranked-Choice Election RulesAlaska's ranked-choice voting could decide Senate control, as experts clash over its impact.Newsweek3d agoWhole story →Governmentalaska senate election
Trump’s Attacks on Voting Raise Fears He Will Try to Challenge Midterm ResultsElection officials say they worry the administration could use its own unsubstantiated claims to contest the vote in November.The New York Times9d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentmidterm elections
Is ranked-choice voting used in Maine’s general election for governor? | Fact briefVoters will choose this November between Republican Bobby Charles, Democrat Hannah Pingree and independent Rick Bennett to succeed Gov. Janet Mills.Portland Press Herald4mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJanet Millsmaine voting law update
Top Georgia Election Official Rebuts Trump, Says Ballot SecureThe Republican state official in charge of Georgia’s elections rebutted false claims by President Donald Trump that sought to cast doubt on the integrity of vote-counting in the state with early voting already underway in the midterm elections.Bloomberg5d agoWhole story →Governmentgeorgia midterm elections
Will Alaska End Ranked-Choice Voting?Plus: Home sales and new construction slump, Elon Musk ordered Ukraine’s Starshield speed cap, and Trevor Milton has a plane to sell you.The Dispatch4d agoWhole story →Security
Why reported challenges with touchscreen voting machines don't signal election riggingReports of touchscreen voting machines selecting the wrong candidate have been surfacing on social media, as they have during previous election yearsABC News2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentelection voting issues