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624 items of 1822 · updated Oct 30, 2026, 6:10 AM ET
Axios reports the 2026 midterms face lawsuits and ballot battles over voter lists, mail-ballot rules and certification, as Axios says the Trump administration makes false claims about voter fraud.
Source: Axios (axios.com)
ABC News reports on the health issues and rising costs voters are weighing on the ballot in the midterms, and KFF's Cynthia Cox discusses the Affordable Care Act.
Source: ABC News (abcnews.com)
San Jose City Council consent agenda includes 26-602, Language Access Instructions, with status Agenda Ready.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (sanjose.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
PBS News reports expert takeaways on 2026 midterm election security, with states adopting new congressional maps and voting rules.
Source: PBS NewsHour (pbs.org)
CBS News reports an Alaska Senate race is under investigation amid a Dan Sullivan controversy, and Trump's Iran war drives up airfares as midterms approach.
Source: CBS News (cbsnews.com)
Plaintiffs challenging the Trump administration's efforts to build a border wall in the Big Bend region of southwestern Texas urged the Supreme Court to leave in place an order halting construction.
Source: SCOTUSblog (scotusblog.com)
Democracy Docket reports an appeals court appears set to deny a DHS bid to continue investigations of voters over citizenship close to Election Day.
Source: Democracy Docket (news alerts) (democracydocket.com)
A bipartisan pair of senators press Kalshi and Polymarket over prediction markets tied to the Nov. 3 midterm elections, expressing concerns about insider trading and market manipulation.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
Vice President Vance made a closing pitch for Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Weatherford, telling supporters to send a message on November the 3rd.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
More than three weeks before Election Day, Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for governor of Texas, spoke and fielded questions at a community center in Cypress.
Source: Mother Jones (motherjones.com)
Poll workers in Maricopa County have been demanding voters present ID to drop off mail ballots in person, the ACLU said Tuesday in a letter.
Source: Democracy Docket (news alerts) (democracydocket.com)
With Election Day around the corner, election officials from Florida to Washington State warn delays in mail ballot returns could disenfranchise voters.
Source: Democracy Docket (news alerts) (democracydocket.com)
Axios reports a controversy over two candidates named Dan Sullivan appearing on the ballot in Alaska's Senate race, which has drawn attention from President Trump.
Source: Axios (axios.com)
Vox reports midterm candidates are making bold promises on Medicare-for-all, a public health insurance option, or free primary care.
Source: Vox (vox.com)
Less than three weeks before Election Day, the Trump administration filed an election lawsuit against California claiming the state has ineligible voters on the rolls, then a lawsuit against Alaska.
Source: Votebeat (votebeat.org)
Federal prosecutors issued criminal grand jury subpoenas to three county election officials in California, demanding they appear in court the day after the election.
Source: Los Angeles Times Politics (latimes.com)
A transgender woman in New York says ICE agents wrongly arrested her at an airport, held her in a men's detention facility, and released her after confirming she had had bottom surgery.
Source: The Advocate (advocate.com)
With less than a week until Election Day, President Trump held a rally in Rock Hill, S.C., for Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.), who is facing a Senate race against a Democratic opponent.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs said in a Wednesday response that DOJ asked that ballots be set aside for hundreds of people the federal government identified as alleged non-U.S. citizens.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
The Trump administration cut naturalization sharply over the past year, leading to accusations it's holding back hundreds of thousands of people who might have voted in the midterms.
Source: Stateline (stateline.org)