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GOP Books $700 Million in Late Campaign Ads

Republicans have booked more than $700 million in new congressional advertising since September, substantially outspending Democrats as the GOP pours money into competitive House and Senate races to defend its majorities.

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Fox News Power Rankings: The biggest surprises come after OctoberDemocrats play defense in Minnesota and New Hampshire while Republicans spend big in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Idaho ahead of the midterms.

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With 4 weeks to go, a look at where November's big races standElection Day is four weeks away and people are already voting in the 2026 midterms. Where do things stand in the big races across the country?

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Democrats are betting on pastors and ministers in the midtermsFusing faith and politics is almost a no-brainer for many Republicans hoping to hold public office. But this election cycle, 12 pastors, seminarians and former clergy ran as Democrats, with about half securing nominations. Lisa Desjardins discussed more with NPR religion correspondent Jason Derose, who recently spent time on the campaign trail with…

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Murphy: Republicans in Deeply Red States Losing Because Iran War VotesOn Thursday's broadcast of MS NOW's "Deadline," Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Republican lawmakers will likely lose in the midterm elections because they | Clips

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Can $1 billion power the GOP to victory in the midterms? Some campaigns fear it's too lateRepublicans are entering the final month of the midterm campaign increasingly anxious that the $1 billion at their disposal may not be enough to fend off sweeping losses as the party reckons with President Donald Trump's unpopularity, persistent cost concerns and the fallout from the war in Iran.

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Trump: U.S. won't attack Iran before midtermsPresident Trump said Thursday the U.S. will not attack Iran ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Why it matters: Trump had been considering for several days resuming major combat operations before the midterms. However, his past statements about his intentions in Iran haven't always matched what he ultimately did. If major combat operations resume,…

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GOP Books $700 Million in Late Campaign Ads – KnowGov