Progressives throw out timid playbook and ready scorched-earth blitz if Dems win midtermsProgressives including Rep. Ro Khanna slammed a recommendation from Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz, who will be the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate if the party retakes control of the body following the November 3 midterm elections , that Democratic legislators should moderate their ambitions if they regain control of Congress. Speaking on CNN’s “The Arena” with…Raw Story17h agoWhole story →PlanetGovernment
Obama endorses Nixon, Jolly in last-minute campaign boostFormer President Obama has endorsed the Democratic candidates in Florida's Senate and gubernatorial races less than two weeks ahead of the midterm elections. Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Jolly and Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon both shared videos of Obama showing support for their campaigns Saturday morning on social platform X. “Real…The Hill17h agoWhole story →Government
This US House district was once a political battleground. Now it shows why Congress is dysfunctional.Swing seats, meaning districts that a presidential candidate won by 5 percentage points or fewer in the previous election, are disappearing from the national map.Anchorage Daily News17h agoWhole story →Government
Trump pushes mail ballots amid DOJ election lawsuitsTrump encourages GOP turnout while the administration files lawsuits over voting disputes in California and AlaskaSalon17h agoWhole story →Government
VW Plans New Audi Plant in Georgia, Handing Trump a WinVolkswagen AG plans to build a new $4 billion factory for its premium Audi brand in the southern US state of Georgia, expecting the move will yield potential relief from tariffs that have severely eroded profits.Bloomberg17h agoWhole story →Government
Newsom amasses fundraising machine that could power 2028 bidIf California Gov. Gavin Newsom enters the 2028 presidential race, as many Democrats expect, he’ll walk in with an asset other White House hopefuls will inarguably envy: A small-dollar fundraising and organizing machine powered by a massive and ever-growing contact list of potential supporters across the country. Even before last year’s successful…The Hill3h agoWhole story →Government
7 nastiest moments of a mean campaign seasonElection season is known for fiery policy exchanges and personal attacks, but November’s midterms have been marked by notable moments that have been criticized for going beyond the pale. From a controversial campaign ad in Ohio to a candidate telling his opponent to “shut up” on the debate stage, closely contested battleground races have become...The Hill3h agoWhole story →Government
‘Talking to every single person matters’: ‘prairie populists’ canvass the rural US heartland to win in midtermsDemocratic and independent candidates stump the US midwest and prairie states, hoping to win over Republican strongholds In this final stretch of the US midterm elections, Democrats and independents could win back communities and towns across America’s rural heartlands through a combination of resurgent “prairie populism”, local despair over the impact…The Guardian3h agoWhole story →FoodGovernment
Mike Johnson's future hangs in balance as the 'accidental speaker' marks 3 yearsMike Johnson marks three years as House Speaker with $526 million in fundraising, but the midterm elections could threaten the Republican majority.Fox News2h agoWhole story →Government
Trump has midnight meltdown over 'Republicans' worst senator': 'You don't get any worse'President Donald Trump went after Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Saturday night, a day after she said his Justice Department “should never have filed” its lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate race . “The Republicans’ Worst Senator, by far, Lisa Murkowski, of the Great State of Alaska… who only got elected because of Corrupt Ranked Choice Voting, is upset…Raw Story2h agoWhole story →CommerceGovernment
Democrats ask judge to dismiss Trump administration’s challenge to Alaska Senate raceAttorneys for Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola and Senate Democrats filed a motion Friday urging a federal judge to drop the Trump administration’s lawsuit that seeks to block the results of the upcoming election if Republican incumbent Dan S. Sullivan loses.NBC News9h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Democrat Mary Peltola Backed Tax Plan That Would ‘Protect the Rich’Mary Peltola backed new taxes for Alaskans in 2002 and 2004 before making lower taxes a focus of her 2026 U.S. Senate campaign.Breitbart News Network1mo agoWhole story →Economyalaska senate campaign
Dan Sullivan vs. Mary Peltola: Latest Polls Ahead of DebateMary Peltola is widening her lead over Senator Dan Sullivan ahead of a debate on Thursday night in Alaska.Newsweek9d agoWhole story →GovernmentDan Sullivanalaska senate race
Opinion: Is Mary Peltola ready for prime time?The choice for Alaska comes down to showing up, doing the work and delivering for the state.Anchorage Daily News3d agoWhole story →Governmentalaska senate election
Mary Peltola raises $17M in Q3 in Alaska’s Senate raceThe significant sum comes as Alaska becomes a pivotal Senate battleground.POLITICO12d agoWhole story →Governmentalaska senate race
Mary Peltola Is Pulling Ahead in the Final Stretch Against Dan SullivanWith two weeks to go before Election Day, Mary Peltola has gained a narrow but solid lead over Dan Sullivan, latest polling shows.Newsweek5d agoWhole story →Governmentalaska senate election
Mary Peltola Leads Alaska Polls as Trump Schedules Rally for Dan SullivanPresident Donald Trump plans a rally in Alaska for GOP Senator Dan Sullivan, who trails Democrat Nancy Peltola in polling.Newsweek13d agoWhole story →GovernmentDan Sullivanalaska senate election
Peltola vs. Sullivan Polls Send Warning to GOP in State Trump Won 3 TimesPolls show Mary Peltola leading Dan Sullivan in Alaska, sending a warning to Republicans in a state Trump won three times.Newsweek1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentDan Sullivanalaska senate race