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2026 Elections
Leading House Democrat Reverses Position, Says Trump Should Be Impeached
Rep. Adam Smith had previously expressed resistance to impeaching Trump back in May.
Early Voting Surge Signals Trump’s Voter Suppression Efforts Are Floundering
Voting advocates urge people to know their rights and cast ballots with confidence after high early voting turnout.
30 States Are Electing Attorneys General That May Help Determine Abortion Access
They play key roles in both defending and eroding reproductive rights — and this power extends beyond their home states.
Sanders Says Democratic Party’s “Status Quo Policies Are No Longer Good Enough”
If Democrats win, the party “must undergo fundamental and immediate reform,” the senator said in an email to supporters.
The Fight Against Big Tech’s AI Takeover Must Continue Past the Midterms
The midterms are just the start. Labor struggles and grassroots coalitions show a path forward for anti-AI organizers.
Leonard Leo-Linked VA Bishop Pushes Congregants to Vote for Regressive Agenda
Moves by the Trump administration may be emboldening churches to jump into state proposition fights.
Stevens Endorsed Rogers Right After He Touted His Support of Abortion Bans
Mike Rogers once co-sponsored a federal bill that would ban abortions from the point of conception.
El-Sayed Didn’t Fall for Anti-Trans “Gotcha” Moment in “60 Minutes” Interview
If he can win a highly contested seat, it will be a clear case that embracing anti-trans views is not required to win.
House Democrats Want Stevens Out of Their Caucus After Her “Despicable Betrayal”
The Michigan Democratic Party’s chair removed Haley Stevens from the party for endorsing Abdul El-Sayed's opponent.
Voting Rights Experts Are Monitoring These 5 Issues as the Midterms Unfold
Courts have thwarted most of the administration’s plans to assert federal control, but Trump has kept up the pressure.