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 →GovernmentPlanet
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 Hill18h 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 News18h 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 AlaskaSalon18h 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.Bloomberg18h agoWhole story →Government
Brazil Presidential Election 2026 Live Updates: Lula, Bolsonaro Vie for VotersBloomberg2h agoWhole story →Government
Democrats see an opportunity to tilt Pennsylvania's state legislature their wayStatehouse elections this fall could swing the balance of power in state capitals. In Pennsylvania, Democrats could take control of what has been a divided legislature.NPR2h agoWhole story →Government
Brazil’s Presidential Race Comes Down to the WireOn Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg Brazil Country Chief Filipe Pacheco explains how turnout, public security and the economy are shaping the razor-thin presidential runoff between President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Pacheco examines Lula’s last-minute push to mobilize…Bloomberg1h agoWhole story →CultureTechnology
Key Midterm Races to Watch as Battleground Map ExpandsMeet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to break down the key midterm races to watch nine days out from election day including Michigan and Ohio. “The battleground map has really expanded in the final days. It includes states like Alaska and Kansas so we’re watching those races,” Kristen says.NBC News1h agoWhole story →Government
Massachusetts and Idaho put guns on the ballot. One seeks to restrict them, the other to honor themVoters in Idaho and Massachusetts face contrasting gun-related ballot questions that highlight the national tension between firearm freedoms and restrictionsABC News1h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
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 News10h 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