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As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Donald Trump has once again suggested the country might be better off without holding them at all. The remarks, made during recent interviews and public appearances,
Senator Gary Peters, a Democrat, will not run for re-election in 2026, creating an open Senate seat in a state that Donald J. Trump won narrowly in 2024. Major candidates for the
President Donald Trump has named his choice to succeed Tommy Tuberville in the United States Senate. In a Saturday night social media post, Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. Barry Moore. Trump said Moore is “an America First Patriot who has been with me from the very beginning.”
Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly stated that the USA Elections Board approved the notices of disqualification Tuesday. In fact, they were approved Wednesday. This post was updated May 1 at 9:04 p.m. The USA Elections Board ...
The Supreme Court could reshape U.S. elections for years to come as it hears a number of cases with implications for the country’s political landscape. In perhaps the most high-stakes example, the country is waiting to see whether the justices weaken a section of the Voting Rights Act.
Crowded primaries, political comebacks, Daniel Grossberg and a US House contest: the Herald-Leader’s nine Kentucky elections to watch.
Correction: The original version of this article said Johanna Vu’s statement to the Daily Bruin was made Tuesday. In fact, it was made Wednesday. This post was updated May 8 at 10:58 p.m. The USA Elections Board disqualified three candidates from the ...
Brian Kemp, is facing off against Mike Collins and Buddy Carter, both of whom are pursuing a Senate seat rather than trying to retain their spots in the House of Representatives. President Trump has yet to make an endorsement.
Trump says the US ‘shouldn’t even have an election’ in 2026 because of all his accomplishments - Trump expressed frustration that his party could lose the House or Senate in the upcoming midterms
State officials say elections stayed secure last fall despite increased polarization and conflicts at the polls.