Democrats rebuke federal raid of Ilhan Omar’s home: ‘rogue abuse of power’ Top House Democrats question the ‘corrupt weaponization’ of federal government against Trump’s adversaries The Guardian - US · 2h ago
The Guardian view on the Liberal Democrats: now is not the time to change leader Editorial: Ed Davey’s critics want headlines, but their leader’s strategy wins seats. Undermining him could help the rightwing parties into power The Guardian - UK · 2h ago
From gas prices to grocery bills: How Trump’s economic policies are giving Democrats a new midterm campaign weapon Rising living costs are becoming a focal point for Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections. Many voters are linking these economic pressures to the policies of Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers. Democratic candidates are spending millions on advertisements highlighting tariffs and the Iran war's financial impact. In response, Republicans are… The Economic Times · 2h ago
Voters admit that even if gas prices magically drop by $1, they still won’t back Republicans Even an abrupt end to the Iran war would do little to sway voters, a new survey found The Independent UK · 3h ago
Midterms Predicted To 'Strip MAGA From Power' at Every Level of Government by Ex-GOP Insider Former Republican strategist Steve Schmidt predicts Democrats will strip Trump's MAGA movement of power across Congress and state and local offices in the 2026 midterm elections. International Business Times UK · 4h ago
Duel in the desert: US marine veteran aims to win back working-class voters for Democrats Regina Romero draws on unique biography to connect with voters in Arizona battleground – can she flip a key swing seat? The Guardian - US · 4h ago
Steve Bannon Says Democrats Could Bury Trump in Two Years of Nonstop Investigations if They Retake the House Steve Bannon has warned that a Democratic takeover of the US House in the 2026 midterms could bring a barrage of investigations, subpoenas, and impeachment efforts against Trump administration officials. International Business Times UK · 6h ago
Ken Paxton-James Talarico for Texas Senate in US midterm elections: Mental health, flu treatment to leaked audio criticizing Donald Trump, this Texas fight is one to watch out on November 3 US midterm elections on November 3: No Democrat has won statewide in Texas since 1994. Donald Trump won Texas by nearly 14 points in 2024 Presidential polls. The Economic Times · 6h ago
US Senator Who Sued 700 Patients Over Unpaid Medical Bills Finally Pays Bakery He Owed for Six Years Kansas Senator Roger Marshall paid a long-overdue bakery bill after the owner complained publicly, amid renewed scrutiny of his record pursuing patients over unpaid medical debts. International Business Times UK · 7h ago
Trump Voter Regrets Vote After Cuban Partner Is Deported: 'If I Had Voted Democrat, I Wouldn't Have Lost My Wife' Florida business owner Wayne DeMario says his support for Donald Trump and Republican immigration policies ended after his Cuban partner, Yamile Alcantu, was detained and deported to Mexico. International Business Times UK · 7h ago
Democrats distance themselves from trans rights – close midterm races may show whether that pays off A wave of anti-transgender legislation has appeared in statehouses across the country over the past few years. Now, transgender issues are a recurring topic on the 2026 midterm campaign trail. The Conversation · 7h ago
Democrats aim to elect 100 women to House as party eyes control of Congress in US midterms As Democrats look to wrest control of Congress from Republicans in the November midterm elections, the party is also aiming for a historic milestone: electing at least 100 women to the House of Representatives. The Times of India · 7h ago
This Georgia county is one of the US’s most diverse – and that could flip multiple elections Gwinnett county is home to many immigrants and other newcomers, and how it votes could be decisive for Congress The Guardian - US · 8h ago
US Midterm Elections 2026: The races that will decide control of the US Senate Control of the US Senate will hinge on a small group of closely watched races, with Democrats defending seats in Georgia, Michigan and New Hampshire while targeting Republican-held contests in Maine, North Carolina, Ohio, Alaska, Iowa, Texas and Kansas. Democrats need a net gain of four seats for a 51-49… The Economic Times · 9h ago
The Economic Times · 9h ago Six reasons Democrats may fall short of a midterm landslide in November Democrats enter the November 3 midterms with favourable conditions, including Trump’s low approval ratings and voter concern over prices and the Iran war, but several structural factors could limit their gains. Fewer competitive House seats, a difficult Senate map, turnout risks, Republicans’ financial advantage, polling uncertainty and GOP attacks portraying…
Salon · 9h ago Is Susan Collins a "Teflon" candidate? They’re hoping abortion rights will persuade Democratic women to stick with their party and back Troy Jackson
The Guardian - UK · 10h ago French centre left must wage ‘existential battle’ to prevent far right winning presidency MEP Raphaël Glucksmann issues call after becoming social democrat candidate for 2027 presidential election
The Independent UK · 11h ago Trump-backed Senate hopeful fires back after Democrat calls her ‘unserious’ Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., and Democratic nominee Annie Andrews took their campaign trail sniping to the debate stage Sunday night
The Economic Times · 17h ago Trump, Rubio weigh firing US envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conduct US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are contemplating the dismissal of Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle. Reports have surfaced alleging her involvement in questionable and possibly illegal conduct while serving in Greece. Rubio's frustration has increased due to the mounting allegations since last month. Key congressional Democrats have…
The Independent UK · 21h ago Trump’s new press secretary has a history of pushing bananas conspiracy theories Katie Zacharia was appointed as White House press secretary on Friday, replacing Karoline Leavitt, who left the role in August
We Got This Covered · Oct 11 Democrats begin naming redacted Jeffrey Epstein associates after the FBI allegedly refuses to investigate House Judiciary Committee is seething from the inaction from federal authorities.
The Independent UK · Oct 11 The hidden Trump voter problem that could upend Democrats’ blue wave IN FULL
The Guardian - US · Oct 11 Abdul El-Sayed: Democrats must ‘win by massive numbers’ to fend off Trump election denial Democratic Senate candidate’s remarks come as Trump has long baselessly claimed his 2020 election loss was stolen
The Times of India · Oct 11 US midterm elections: Indian-origin hopefuls widen political reach; MAGA backlash tests acceptance TOI Correspondent from Washington: The daughter of Indian immigrants is challenging one of New York’s most powerful Democrats. In Colorado, an Indian-American Republican is running for attorney general. And across the country, candidates of Indian origin are seeking office under both the Democratic and Republican banners, extending a political presence…
International Business Times · Oct 11 Democrat Candidate In Key Senate Race Reiterates Cost-Of-Living Message Ahead Of Midterms, Dismisses 'Faith'-Related Attacks Abdul El-Sayed, who is running for Senate against Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan, said that his opponent's only strategy was attacking his Muslim beliefs.