Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in NovemberThe Justice Department has filed suit against Alaska election officials, seeking to block the results of November’s U.S. Senate election from being certifiNewsBreak1d agoWhole story →GovernmentDan Sullivan
Early Voting Numbers Soar Across VirginiaMore than 870,000 Virginians had cast an early ballot in the 2026 midterm elections as of two weeks before Election Day. That represents more than a quarter of the total voting turnout in 2022, the last time there was a midterm election without a presidential campaign to drive up turnout. According to the Virginia Public...The Daily Signal1d agoWhole story →Government
Trump DOJ Sues to Block Senate Race Results if Republican LosesThe Justice Department has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska from certifying its Senate election results in the event that Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses to Democrat Mary Peltola. This move is the Trump administration’s most blatant effort to swing ballots in Republicans’ favor this November. The lawsuit alleges that the Senate election should be…The New Republic1d agoSources (2)Whole story →Government
Mail-in, absentee, early voting options and how to track your ballotIn 2024, 30.7% of voters cast their ballots early in-person before Election Day, and 29% voted by mail.NewsNation1d agoWhole story →Government
Donald Trump Iowa Rally Tests Ashley Hinson's Distancing StrategyTrump told Iowans: "Pretend I'm on the ballot."Newsweek1d agoWhole story →Government
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-Review3h 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.Newsweek3h 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 Story3h 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 Hill3h 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 Story2h agoWhole story →TechnologyFood
Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries silent on Mamdani's Oct 7 remarksChuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries remain silent on NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Oct. 7 attack statement that focused on criticizing Israel's actions in Gaza.Fox News16d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentZohran Mamdanimamdani israel remarks
Capitol agenda: GOP braces for SCOTUS fight that may not comeJustices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito would face a mountain of pressure to step down in the lame-duck period if Democrats retake the SenatePOLITICO18d agoWhole story →Governmentscotus justice retirement speculation
US braces for election meddling ahead of midtermsThe Trump administration accused Canada of election interference, as politically-charged fears swirled over potential meddling ahead of the US midterms.Semafor2d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentmidterm election meddling
Two Democrats Just Bailed Out Mike Johnson - And Hakeem Jeffries Is FuriousReps. Jared Golden and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez blindsided their fellow Democrats, Jeffries said.HuffPost2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentMarie Gluesenkamp PerezMike Johnsonhouse rule vote controversy
Chuck Schumer vows to run for leader despite Democratic oppositionChuck Schumer says he is running for re-election as Senate Democratic leader, but several candidates and Sen. Elissa Slotkin are calling for fresh leadership.Fox News16d agoWhole story →GovernmentElissa Slotkinsenate leadership election
Schumer, Jeffries dodge Mamdani controversy as fellow New York Dem unloadsNYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Oct. 7 anniversary statement drew sharp criticism, but Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries have stayed notably silent.NewsBreak16d agoWhole story →Zohran Mamdani
Can House Democrats stay unified? It may be up to Hakeem JeffriesRepublican infighting dragged down House Speaker Mike Johnson. On the verge of power, can Democrat Hakeem Jeffries avoid the same fate?USA TODAY22d agoWhole story →GovernmentMike Johnsonhouse leadership transition
Rick Scott says AOC and Mamdani lead Democrats, not Schumer or JeffriesRick Scott says Chuck Schumer isn't leading Democrats — AOC and Zohran Mamdani are. The senator warned the Trump agenda is on the ballot in midterm elections.Fox News2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentRick Scottmidterm elections