Billionaire tax and trans rights: what are key state ballot initiatives in midterms?Voters in 39 states will face an array of referendum issues – including Alabama’s on the national anthem in schools Americans heading to the polls for next month’s midterm elections are not just choosing whom to send to Washington, or their state capitols. There are also 145 statewide measures on ballots across 39 states, polling voters on actions from a…The Guardian2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducation
These key races in the 2026 midterms will decide who controls the US Senate – video explainerTo reclaim control of the Senate, Democrats need to retain all the Senate seats they have and flip four more in the 2026 midterm elections. Shrai Popat, the Guardian's US politics reporter, explains which are the key races to watch in November. Continue reading...The Guardian2d agoWhole story →Government
Trump pushback, Biden 'disaster' and gender surprise: 5 key moments from Kansas Senate debateRepublican Sen. Roger Marshall and Democrat Adam Hamilton clashed over Trump, transgender athletes and AI in a heated Kansas Senate debate on Wednesday.Fox News2d agoWhole story →Governmentkansas senate debate
The DOJ is sending election monitors to Utah. The state’s voters already trust the processDeseret News2d agoWhole story →Government
Free lunch, transgender athletes: Voters nationwide face major education decisionsVoters across the country are making big decisions about the education of their children at a local, state and federal level in this year's midterms. Ballot initiatives, school board elections, governor races and Senate spots are all on the line as parents head to the polls thinking about AI, school choice and what topics should...The Hill2d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
'I starred in it': Obama unloads on vicious attacks targeting Michigan Dem’s Muslim faithDETROIT — As pundits and commentators question whether Michigan’s Democratic Party base is unified ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, the party brought one of its most formidable communicators — former President Barack Obama — into the Great Lakes state on Saturday to energize voters for Abdul El-Sayed, Jocelyn Benson and the party’s entire 2026…Raw Story7h agoWhole story →Government
ACLU, Common Cause file motion against DOJ over Alaska election certification blockNonprofit watchdog group Common Cause, represented by attorneys from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a motion to intervene in the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate election. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming that the presence of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R)…The Hill7h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Trump Announces at a Georgia Campaign Rally That Audi Will Build a New Auto Factory in the StatePERRY, Ga. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that Audi will build an automobile plant in Georgia as he tries to deliver on his promise to bolster American manufacturing in the final days before the midterm elections.U.S. News & World Report7h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyDonald Trump
Obama attacks Trump as he campaigns for Democrats ahead of midterm electionsObama said the election was "the last best chance to at least rein in some of the foolishness of this administration".BBC News7h agoWhole story →Government
Brazilians head to the polls on Sunday to elect their next presidentPresident Donald Trump's influence looms large over Brazil's national elections, as he has a preferred candidate on the ballot on Sunday.Washington Examiner6h agoWhole story →GovernmentDonald Trump
Republicans push bill to limit DC tax hikes by Janeese Lewis GeorgeRep. James Comer (R-KY) argued that D.C.’s progressive leadership is pursuing unsustainable spending plans that would require steep tax increases.Washington Examiner3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJames Comerdc tax hike debate
Zohran Mamdani's victory strut is prematureMayor Zohran Mamdani's socialist picks for Congress just knocked off some Democratic incumbents in New York City. They included surprising defeats, especially that of Rep. Adriano Espaillat, chair of theTulsa World4mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAdriano Espaillatnew york city primaries
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's dangerous contempt for doing his jobThe Post’s exposure of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s weird habit of not bothering to sign bills into law bodes ill for him and for NYC.New York Post13h agoWhole story →Zohran Mamdani
Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis files to run for mayor in 2027Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis will run for mayor next year rather than defend her council position, pitting her against incumbent Mayor Mike Johnston, who intends to run for a second term.The Denver Post3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentMike Johnstondenver mayoral election
Mullin calls Mamdani's anti-ICE rhetoric 'dangerous' following New York shootingHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin fired back after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani slammed ICE in the wake of an ICE-involved shooting in New York City.Fox News16d agoWhole story →JusticeSecuritynew york ice shooting
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Body Language With President Donald Trump Speaks VolumesThere was a whole lot of blinking going on.HuffPost29d agoWhole story →GovernmentZohran Mamdanitrump 2024 election claims
Mamdani's new socialist outrage means woe for NYC small businessesJust three months ago, Zohran Mamdani declared New York City “OPEN for Small Business.”EUROPE SAYS13d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyZohran Mamdaninyc small business legislation
'Honored' at Zohran Mamdani Socialist Leaders EventAlexander Soros said he was "honored" to attend Mayor Zohran Mamdani's "Building an Economy for the Many" event at Gracie Mansion.Breitbart News Network1mo agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentZohran Mamdaniunga week socialist leaders event
