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The candidates who will decide the US midterm elections
These candidates could shape not only power in Washington, but public and political understanding of what work...
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Midterm elections 2026: what time do the polls close today?
Here’s an hour-by-hour rundown of when polls close around the US, and some of the key races taking place
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US midterm elections 2026 live: Americans go to the polls in referendum on Trump’s agenda
Polls open across the US where key Senate and House races will decide which party controls Congress for remain...
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Are Trump’s global actions, from Ukraine to Iran, going to hurt him in elections?
Voters who backed the US president in the last election are saying they can’t vote for him today: ‘This is an...
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I’m a gen Z voter. Content creators have far less power than politicians think
Both US parties scramble to win young voters via influencer operations. The evidence doesn’t support their eff...
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Trump’s plea – ‘pretend I’m on the ballot’ – deserves to backfire
With his poll numbers tanking and his behavior getting odder, the remark seems more appealing to himself than...
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New Mexico megachurch endorses Republican candidates, testing federal ban
Legacy Church’s endorsements violate law banning tax-exempt nonprofits from endorsing political candidates
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Trump rallies for Mike Rogers – and Nicki Minaj’s derriere – in Michigan
Trump again congratulated Ohio senator’s rear end before his cheeky comment about rapper being ‘hard to miss’
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Vance front and center in Republican midterms push – is this a dry run for a White House bid?
Vice-president’s visibility has risen as Trump’s popularity wanes, but path to inherit Maga throne is more com...
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Trump tells Iowa rally crowd he encouraged Ramaswamy to keep running widely criticized campaign ad – as it happened
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United Airlines CEO faces rightwing backlash after calling for US wealth tax
Scott Kirby says wealth inequality is a ‘danger to society’ and calls for inheritance tax in recent interview
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US midterms: key takeaways from Senate debates in Michigan, Georgia and Maine
Candidates traded personal attacks, sparred over affordability, the economy and abortion win three closely wat...