What money and maps can tell us about the midtermsIt's four weeks until midterm Election Day. Polls put the chances of a Democratic takeover of both chambers of Congress much higher than they were a few months ago. President Trump is focusing his efforts on rallying his base in states he won big in 2024, like Nebraska. But will that persuade voters unhappy with the state of the economy and deeply…NPR22h agoWhole story →GovernmentCulturemidterm elections
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?NPR1d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
What challenges lie ahead for the Democratic Party as midterms approachDemocrats are feeling optimistic ahead of the midterms, but what challenges remain? NPR's A Martinez asks Devan Barber, who leads the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.NPR1d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Democrats' advantage is clear with less than a month to go in the midterm electionsPresident Trump is facing low approval ratings, and voters are blaming him for rising costs. Republicans are likely to pay the price at the ballot box next month.NPR1d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomymidterm elections
Democrats need to reel in more men. These Mainers say the party needs better baitDemocrats are trying to win back male voters ahead of the midterms. In Maine, some fly fishermen say frustration with both parties is shaping their votes.NPR1d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
People are asking ChatGPT to help them decide how to vote in the midtermsVoters are already voting in the midterms. This year, some voters are trying something new to get ready for the election: asking AI to help research their ballot and even decide who to vote for.NPR2d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologymidterm elections
Members of the clergy are running for Congress as Democrats : NPRIt's rare for Democrats to make religion a centerpiece of their campaigns. But this midterm election cycle, a number of candidates for Congress are doing just that.NPR10d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecuritymidterm elections
Some in GOP distance from Trump as midterms inch closer : NPRWith less than six weeks until Election Day, a growing number of Republicans are breaking from Trump on key issues. It comes as the party is scrambling to hold onto a slim majority in Congress.NPR12d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
