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 Story18h 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 Hill19h 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 News19h 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 AlaskaSalon19h 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.Bloomberg19h agoWhole story →Government
FDR made it a blue bastion – now it’s Trump’s stronghold in California. Is it forever lost?Shasta has embraced the Maga movement with gusto – can Democrats ever win back the rural, working-class voters they once relied upon? A crucial election was approaching and the country was desperate. Despite promises that economic conditions were improving, nearly a quarter of the US was out of work as voters headed to the polls in 1932. It was the…The Guardian2h agoWhole story →GovernmentFood
Kornacki: Where Democrats see openings for Senate gains in deep-red statesNBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to walk through the latest polling in key Senate battleground races and the counties to watch on election night.NBC News2h agoWhole story →Government
Trump's DOJ barrels into midterms with lawsuits, raids and arrestsWith just nine days until the midterms, the Trump administration is escalating its assault on two of the Department of Justice's most sacred guardrails: Independence from the White House. Restraint before elections. Why it matters: President Trump's DOJ has shattered the traditional calm of a pre-election period with a barrage of politically sensitive…Axios2h agoWhole story →Government
Live updates: Trump heads to Michigan; Blanche hits Sunday shows amid DOJ lawsuitsWith less than two weeks to go before the midterms, the Trump administration is ramping up its warnings about voter fraud and is not ruling out the prospect of weighing in on states’ election certification efforts. The Justice Department (DOJ) reportedly sent letters Friday to California election officials, directing them to identify potential…The Hill2h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Musk’s Money Reshapes the Midterm Spending RaceOn Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg Corporate Lobbying and Influence Reporter Emily Birnbaum explains how Elon Musk’s record political giving is boosting Republican groups in the final days before the US midterms. Bloomberg News reports Musk has now contributed more than $445 million to political groups this election cycle, putting him among the biggest…Bloomberg1h agoWhole story →Government
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 News11h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
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 News4d 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