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2026 Elections
Post-Midterm Poll Finds That Two-Thirds of Americans Disapprove of Trump
The Reuters/Ipsos poll also found that Americans want Democrats to focus on ending the Iran war and lowering costs.
Democratic Party Factions Are Competing to Define What Is Possible Right Now
David Sirota points out that a billionaire-backed group is now convening in Denver to try to sculpt the party’s agenda.
A Tool Built by Election Deniers Said These Voters Were Dead — They Aren’t
After the midterm, a GOP election board member in Georgia challenged dozens of ballots using a controversial data tool.
“The Time Is Now for Change”: Sanders Says He Won’t Back Schumer for Leader
Emerging leader Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he is refusing to fund the government next month until the war is defunded.
7 in 10 Americans — Including Majority of Republicans — Want Iran War to End
Emerging leader Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he is refusing to fund the government next month until the war is defunded.
“Green Economic Populism” Candidates Won 39 Out of 56 Races for Congress
Support for climate action tied to the economy was also visible in the results of state-level ballot initiatives.
After Elections, CoreCivic Urges ICE to “Move Quickly” on Finalizing Contracts
The company netted $1.3 billion in its most recent quarter from the sales of four immigration jails to DHS.
In Letter, 600,000-Member Machinists Union Urges Schumer to Step Aside
The “elections sent a clear message: Working people are demanding change,” wrote IAM Union’s international president.
Trump Revives Election Fraud Claims Days After Pledging to Accept Midterms
“Does anybody really believe that this ‘Election’ was honest?” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Mississippi Ballot Monitors Say They’re Being Shut Out of Vote Counting
Volunteers say they are navigating confusion and obstacles while trying to ensure a transparent counting process.