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Democratic and Republican campaign committees target Nevada's 1st Congressional District

Incumbent Rep. Dina Titus (D), Carrie Buck (R), Steven St John (No Political Party), and Bobby Khan (No Political Party) are running in the general election for Nevada's 1st Congressional District on Nov. 3, 2026. Titus and Buck lead in noteworthy endorsements, fundraising, and media attention.

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States enact 14 ESG-related bills in 2026, the fewest since 2021

Welcome to the Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, Brew.

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CNN host makes congressman squirm over Max Miller cash: ‘Not returning the donations because you believe him’

Meanwhile, Democrats are pumping money into the Ohio Republican’s general election opponent

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Incumbent Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. and Paige Cognetti are running in the toss-up general election for Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District

Incumbent Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. (R) and Paige Cognetti (D) are running in the general election for Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District on Nov. 3, 2026.

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Prediction markets approach $200 million in wagered contracts on midterm elections

Welcome to the Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, Brew.

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Collins and Jackson to face off for the only Republican-held U.S. Senate seat up for election this year in a state Kamala Harris won in 2024

Incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Troy Jackson (D) are running in the general election for the U.S. Senate in Maine on Nov. 3, 2026.

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Rematch to take place in New York's 3rd Congressional District — one of 23 Democratic-held districts that President Donald Trump (R) won in 2024

Incumbent Rep. Tom Suozzi (D) and Michael LiPetri Jr. (R/Conservative Party) are running in the general election for New York's 3rd Congressional District on Nov. 3, 2026.

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Manny Rutinel defeats Shannon Bird in the Democratic primary for Colorado's 8th Congressional District

Manny Rutinel defeated Shannon Bird in the Democratic primary for Colorado's 8th Congressional District on June 30.

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Rep. Wesley Bell and former Rep. Cori Bush are again running against each other in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District

Five candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District on Aug. 4, 2026. Incumbent Rep. Wesley Bell (D) and Cori Bush (D) lead in noteworthy endorsements and fundraising.

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5 Photos Of Tracy Duhon: MAGA Ally Ken Paxton Video Unveils Secret Getaway With Alleged Mistress Ahead Of Crucial Election

Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton faces backlash after being seen in Iceland with alleged mistress, raising questions about his commitment to the campaign amid ongoing scandals.

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Virginia GOP rep’s ‘ditto’ to a racist radio rant just handed Democrats a weapon in the tightest House race of 2026

Virginia GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans just handed Democrats a loaded weapon in what’s shaping up to be the tightest House race of 2026. After agreeing with a conservative radio host’s racist remark about House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Kiggans is now facing calls to resign from top Democrats, including the…

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Midterm ‘blue wave’ could block Trump’s agenda and launch investigations – here’s what’s at stake

Democrats hope to capture the House, but the Senate could be a heavier lift in November’s midterm elections

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Rigging the map? How power in US Congress is likely to shift after supreme court ruling and redistricting fights

Republicans hold a 219-213 majority in the House, but they could lock in more seats if reapportionments go their way

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Why America's Democrats aren't as wounded as you might think

Donald Trump has wasted no time making his mark in his first week back in office, signing executive orders, delivering speeches and outlining his plans. Meanwhile, the Democrats are still absorbing their election loss in November and trying to chart a path forward. But despite the prevailing view that they…

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Military officials reportedly discuss how to handle illegal orders from Trump – as it happened

Pentagon officials discuss what to do if Trump were to attempt to deploy the military domestically, CNN reports

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These 10 Democrats Are At Serious Risk Losing Their House Seats in 'Toss Up' Elections

Nonpartisan forecaster The Cook Political Report claims there are 22 extremely close competitive races in the Lower House, with 12 Republican incumbents also at risk or losing their seats

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The 12 Republicans At Serious Risk of Losing Their House Seats in 'Toss Up' Elections

Nonpartisan forecaster The Cook Political Report claims there are 22 extremely close competitive races in the Lower House, with 10 Democratic incumbents also at risk or losing their seats

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Republican Eric Hovde's Chances of Winning Wisconsin's Senate Seat Less Than a Week From Election Day

Incumbent Tammy Baldwin continues to be ahead in most polls but the gap is well within the margin of error, with The Cook Political Report considering the race a toss-up

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Want to know if Trump or Harris will win? Watch these House races

The districts that will tell us who’s most likely to win out as president of the United States in November

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Virginia candidate fired by Trump warns of Republican plans to politicize federal jobs

Little-known policy embraced by Trump and included in Project 2025 would transform previously nonpartisan jobs

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Lauren Boebert’s opponent has outraised her by five times in third quarter

The campaign for Trisha Calvarese, who is hoping to deny the Republican firebrand a third term in Congress, plans to file their official totals on Tuesday

Latin Times

Texas Democratic Rep. Vicente Gonzalez Maintains Lead as Republicans Seek to Keep Control of the House

Gonzalez continues having an edge over GOP challenger Rep. Mayra Flores as Republicans seek to keep control of the House and make inroads with Texas Latinos

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Once Bright-Red Orange County Could Help Turn Congress Blue

With progressive Rep. Katie Porter gone, her coastal California district is considered critical to the fate of a divided House.

Latin Times

Jacky Rosen's Chances of Keeping Her Nevada Senate Seat Less Than a Month From The Elections

The Democrat has a solid lead over Republican Sam Brown. The Cook Political Report classifies the race as "Lean D"

Latin Times

Democrat Sherrod Brown's Chances of Keeping his Ohio Senate Seat With Less Than a Month Until the Elections

Ohio's Senate race continues to be a "toss up" contest as Sen. Sherrod Brown is hoping his experience in the state will be enough to bring him a fourth term

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