Midterms 2026
Warnings About ICE at the Polls Risk Their Own Kind of Voter Suppression
Voting rights advocates in Texas warn that spreading awareness of voter intimidation could become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Midterms 2026
Voting rights advocates in Texas warn that spreading awareness of voter intimidation could become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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With Haley Stevens’s demand for an apology from the candidate who beat her, the party’s moderates are making clear they’d rather lose than empower a progressive wing critical of Israel.
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James Talarico, Frederick D. Haynes, and Gina Hinojosa are all Christians running for public office — as Democrats — in Texas.
Midterms 2026
A new project by The Intercept reveals the hundreds of candidates still taking the pro-Israel lobby’s cash, and how AIPAC is obscuring its spending.
Midterms 2026
Facing bipartisan backlash and a decaying reputation, AI super PACs are changing tactics. We tracked their election spending so far.
Midterms 2026
As right-wing Trump allies fearmongered about Somali American voter fraud, Maine trained local law enforcement officers on keeping armed federal agents out.
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Brazil’s Supreme Court tried to strip Flávio Bolsonaro’s passport, but the Trump administration granted him a visa, according to reports.
Midterms 2026
The leading candidate for LA city attorney has the backing of the local DSA and vows to regulate Big Tech. Tech investors are spending millions against her.
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Centrist Democrats’ calls to fall in line behind the party’s nominee only ever seem to cut one way — and fall apart when their candidate loses.
Midterms 2026
The Fellowship PAC routed more than half a million dollars in support of Democrats through a firm co-founded by former Trump crypto adviser Bo Hines.
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