How Alabama's Republicans are disenfranchising Black voters – videoA battle for Alabama’s second congressional district is being fought against a backdrop of partisan gerrymandering and America’s ongoing civil rights struggle. Oliver Laughland and Tom Silverstone track down the Maga Republican Rhett Marques who is looking to unseat Democratic incumbent Shomari Figures but won’t answer questions about redistricting.…The Guardian3d agoWhole story →JusticeFood
Young Americans are losing faith in the future — and TrumpData: Harvard Youth Poll, Fall 2026; Chart: Emily Peck/Axios Nearly two in three U.S. adults younger than 30 who plan to vote in next month's congressional midterm elections say their main motivation is to oppose President Trump and his policies, according to a newly released Harvard Youth Poll . The big picture: Seventy-seven percent of respondents…Axios3d agoWhole story →Government
Watching the watchers: Meet the volunteers observing Trump’s poll monitors on election dayThousands of people are training to be observers to look out for any interference or ICE presence during the midterms Our reporters answer your questions about ICE, immigration and the midterms Stevie Lyn is angry at what she’s seen in her Phoenix, Arizona, neighborhood over the past year. Since US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) began…The Guardian3d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomy
Trump threatens 'powerful legal options' to keep candidate off the ballot in key statePresident Donald Trump took to Truth Social late Wednesday night to express alarm over the possibility that Republicans could lose a key Senate seat in Alaska , and threatened legal action to remove a candidate from the ballot. And he is threatening to run to the courts with less than two weeks to go before election day. Trump wrote that he is “ very…Raw Story3d agoWhole story →JusticeEducation
Polymarket, Kalshi expand political donations as firms face state, federal scrutinyPrediction market operators Kalshi, Polymarket and their founders have given at least $5 million combined to Republican and Democratic political groups this election cycle, according to campaign finance records and a private remittance document seen by Reuters.Reuters3d 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
Gov. Greg Abbott touts endorsements from Democratic sheriffs from border counties in final early voting pushThe governor at first announced the backing of a dozen sheriffs, but two of them followed up with statements saying they should not have been included.The Texas Tribune5d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmenttexas gubernatorial election
Sheriffs Say Greg Abbott Is Lying About Their EndorsementsTexas Republican Governor Greg Abbott publicized the endorsements of 11 Democratic sheriffs. Three of them denied ever endorsing him. Zapata County Sheriff Ramon Montes, Val Verde County Sheriff Joe Frank Martinez, and Webb County Sheriff Marin Cuellar all publicly announced that they were not endorsing Abbot after he posted them on his endorsement list…The New Republic2d agoWhole story →
SC sheriffs back Darline Graham in U.S. Senate race; Annie Andrews respondsSen. Darline Graham was joined by Upstate sheriffs in Greenville for an endorsement press conference. Graham and sheriffs discussed law enforcement support and a possible Trump visit next week.WIS1011d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDarline Grahamsouth carolina senate endorsement
Democrat Josh Turek's Immigration TV Ads Feature Sanctuary SheriffsIowa Democrat Senate candidate Josh Turek's new ad with two sheriffs claims he has the support of law enforcement, but both sheriffs are on record supporting sanctuary polices, opposing the 287(g) program, and even backing amnesty proposals. | PoliticsBreitbart News Network4d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentiowa senate campaign
Hinson courts Iowa sheriffs; Turek touts bipartisan supportAshley Hinson met Iowa sheriffs to discuss rural law enforcement funding, technology and privacy while criticizing opponent Josh Turek’s record.Davenport Quad-City Times2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeAshley Hinsoniowa senate campaign
Rep. Jim Jordan: We Have Sheriffs Suing Their Own States for Jeopardizing Safety by Ignoring Immigration LawSome sheriffs have sued their own states for jeopardizing safety by ignoring immigration law, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) said.Breitbart News Network25d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentJim Jordansanctuary city debate
Zach Lahn announces support from Woodbury, Crawford, Ida County sheriffsThe campaign for Zach Lahn, the Iowa Republican candidate for governor, also said it has the support of the Osceola and Palo Alto County sheriffs.Sioux City Journal1mo agoWhole story →Governmentiowa gubernatorial campaign
James Talarico Is Winning Over Greg Abbott Supporters in TexasNew polls show Ken Paxton running behind Greg Abbott in Texas, with some GOP voters skipping the Senate race or backing Talarico.Newsweek9d agoWhole story →GovernmentGreg Abbotttexas senate race
