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624 items of 1822 · updated Oct 30, 2026, 6:10 AM ET
Newly filed federal campaign finance data analyzed by Public Citizen shows corporate spending in the 2026 midterms reached about $737 million, 60 percent higher than the 2024 presidential election.
Source: Common Dreams (commondreams.org)
Chrissy Teigen joins Idaho women who needed abortions in a final push for a ballot initiative.
Source: Stateline (stateline.org)
According to a Gallup poll released Thursday, economy, healthcare and the war in Iran are the most important issues for U.S. voters ahead of the midterms.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
President Trump will no longer travel to Kansas or Iowa to rally voters ahead of Election Day, opting for virtual campaign appearances; a White House official confirmed the Kansas event was canceled.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
PBS NewsHour reports Trump's Justice Department is pushing politically sensitive cases as midterm elections near; defense lawyers and Democrats say it is no coincidence and reeks of politics.
Source: PBS NewsHour Politics (pbs.org)
ProPublica posted a search of more than 500 cases of U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents.
Source: ProPublica (projects.propublica.org)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom warns President Trump against meddling in the state's elections, saying he is deploying election lawyers to key battleground districts to protect every vote.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
Immigrant rights groups mobilize to protect the vote ahead of the midterms as ICE raids ramp up in California and advocates work to counter fear and educate residents about their civil rights.
Source: Capital & Main (capitalandmain.com)
The Justice Department said Wednesday that FBI and ICE agents and employees will not serve as poll monitors in the upcoming midterm elections, per a court filing.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
Rewire News Group is tracking abortion ballot measures, referenda on trans rights, and midterm races that stand to affect reproductive justice in the U.S.
Source: Rewire News Group (rewirenewsgroup.com)
President Trump takes his midterm campaign blitz to South Carolina Thursday afternoon to rally for Sen. Darline Graham, who is facing Democrat Annie Andrews.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
Sen. Roger Marshall is embracing anti-abortion activists' support in his reelection pitch, including the leader of an organization the outlet says promoted violence against providers.
Source: The 19th (19thnews.org)
The Border Chronicle reports that Gina Hinojosa is gaining ground on Greg Abbott in the Texas governor's race by tapping into voter concerns over the economy, Operation Lone Star and data centers.
Source: The Border Chronicle (theborderchronicle.com)
The Hill reports whether Peltola's campaign recruited 'spoiler' candidates against Sen. Dan Sullivan and takes a look at the final midterms forecast.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
Truthout reports that billionaires, AIPAC, and corporations have spent millions trying to crush progressive candidates in the midterms.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
Efforts to mobilize Black voters, including voter empowerment hubs and early voting block parties, come as rising Black turnout in the midterms tests the power of redistricting.
Source: Capital B (capitalbnews.org)
A biweekly Ms. Magazine roundup reports record-breaking midterm early voting turnout in several Texas counties and hundreds of women charged with pregnancy-related 'crimes'.
Source: Ms. Magazine (msmagazine.com)
The Advocate reports what LGBTQ+ Americans stand to lose if Republicans win the midterms.
Source: The Advocate (advocate.com)
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise stressed Republicans could hold the House if there's strong voter turnout on Election Day.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
Mother Jones reports the Supreme Court's gutting of the Voting Rights Act is mobilizing Black voters, as Cory Booker and Jon Tester campaign in Dothan, Alabama, before the midterm elections.
Source: Mother Jones (motherjones.com)