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9 Ways Donald Trump's Administration Could Interfere With The 2026 Midterm Elections

Reuters’ in-depth investigation points to a range of scenarios in which the administration could test the boundaries of federal authority.

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Elon Musk Becomes Biggest 2026 Midterm Donor: $276 Million Have Gone to Republican Groups.Musk directed $158 million to the Senate Leadership Fund, the principal super PAC supporting Republican Senate candidates.

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Mike Johnson dismisses 2026 midterm polls, cites Republican undersamplingWhile polling predicts a bloodbath for Republicans, the House speaker isn't capitulating.

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Religious Groups Differ Widely in Their 2026 Midterm PreferencesWhite evangelical Protestants and White Catholics favor Republicans in the midterms, while other religious groups split or lean Democratic.

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How Elon Musk Learned to Love Political Spending AgainThe SpaceX CEO has spent roughly $366 million in the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle so far, $276 million of it since July.

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South Texas Latino voters who flipped for Trump in 2024 are up for grabs in 2026Hispanic and Latino voters swung hard for President Donald Trump in 2024. But in the 2026 midterm election, Democrats are pushing to get them back.

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The most important US midterm trends I’m seeing | Molly Jong-FastThe one I worry about most is voter anger – which both parties are not taking seriously enough That chill in the air you are feeling is not the weather, it is the Republicans freaking out about the 2026 midterm elections. Midterms are always referendums on the incumbent, though the party in power usually would rather they weren’t. This midterm feels less…

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Unexpected House battles pop up deep in Trump countryRepublicans who haven't faced serious reelection fights in years are suddenly campaigning like they're running in swing districts. Why it matters: Democrats are eyeing House districts so Republican that they weren't even on the party's radar at the start of the 2026 midterm election cycle. That includes incumbents like Reps. John McGuire (R-Va.) and…

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