Desperate GOP Scrambles to Defend Once-Solid Red SeatsWorse Than 2006? Republican political consultants are practically falling over each other to make the most dire pronouncements about the...Talking Points Memo17d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Republicans were bullish about the Senate. Now they’re playing defense in red states.President Donald Trump’s economic agenda is becoming a particular problem in the Midwest.POLITICO1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentSecuritymidterm elections
Democrats Poised to Flip 15 House Races in Red StatesVoteHub calls seven close House seats Democrats’ “low-hanging fruit” as the party targets a majority in a difficult GOP year.Newsweek7d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Map Shows 14 GOP-Held House Seats Shifting Toward Democrats in Past WeekMore than a dozen U.S. House seats in 10 states currently held by Republicans are shifting toward Democrats.Newsweek8d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections forecast
White House scrambles over questions on new press secretary’s backgroundPresident Donald Trump claimed Katie Zacharia is an “attorney,” but her bar credentials are unclear.The Washington Post10d agoWhole story →Governmentwhite house staff controversy
Trump Lets Truckers use Tax-Free Red Diesel as White House Scrambles to Cut Record Fuel Costs Before The MidtermsThe administration is also deferring collection of the federal excise tax on highway diesel through the end of the year.International Business Times18d agoWhole story →BuildEconomymidterm elections fuel costs
Map Shows Closest House Races as Cook Shifts 19 Seats Toward DemocratsThe update from the Cook Political Report comes less than two weeks out from the November 3 midterm.Newsweek15h agoWhole story →
House Republicans are bracing for catastrophe in once safe red seatsGOP internal polling revealed key House seats that Trump won comfortably in 2024 are now competitive.POLITICO15d agoWhole story →Governmenthouse election forecast