Midterms 2026
Lesson From Lansing: To Win in Swing Districts, Fight Data Centers
Left-aligned candidate Will Lawrence beat a Republican incumbent by battling new AI infrastructure in his purple Michigan district.
Midterms 2026
Left-aligned candidate Will Lawrence beat a Republican incumbent by battling new AI infrastructure in his purple Michigan district.
Midterms 2026
In a closely watched midterm race, El-Sayed won in Michigan by focusing on affordability and questioning U.S. support for Israel.
Midterms 2026
Voters in Maine, Michigan, and Texas said they want to see Democrats deliver Medicare for All, social welfare spending, and lower prices. And fewer campaign mailers.
Midterms 2026
As the Michigan Senate race finishes with a focus on the Democratic primary loser’s gripes over Israel, the party nominee has endured a barrage of anti-Muslim attacks.
Midterms 2026
Facing bipartisan backlash and a decaying reputation, AI super PACs are changing tactics. We tracked their election spending so far.
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.
Targeting Iran
With Democrats campaigning on ending the war, advocates want them to put their money where their mouth is and risk a lame-duck shutdown.
Chilling Dissent
The mainstream of Minnesota’s left-of-center politics — including unions, the backbone of Democratic power — are behind the radical left.
Appropriations committee members saw an influx of campaign contributions after steering $345 million to a military contractor.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Despite support from other Democrats, the Senate voted 51–47 against a resolution to force U.S. probes on killings of Americans in the West Bank.
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