The 2026 midterms will also decide who runs elections in 29 states
A Votebeat news analysis says the 2026 midterms will also decide who runs elections in 29 states.
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580 items of 1822 · updated Oct 30, 2026, 6:10 AM ET
Trump attacks El-Sayed over his faith, calls him "jihadist"
CBS News reports President Trump attacked El-Sayed over his faith during a Port Huron rally for Republican candidates ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
Neutral reportSource: CBS News (cbsnews.com)
PA HB 280: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further p
Pennsylvania HB 280 would amend the Pennsylvania Election Code on primary voting by enrolled electors, absentee and mail-in ballot applications; latest action 2026-10-13 referred to State Government.
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Trump attacks Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan campaign stop
CBS News reports Trump attacks Abdul El-Sayed at a Michigan campaign stop in the last full week before the midterm elections.
Neutral reportSource: CBS News (cbsnews.com)
Rapper Nicki Minaj joins Trump onstage at Michigan rally
Rapper Nicki Minaj joins Trump onstage at a Michigan rally as the latest big name to campaign in Michigan, where a Senate race is playing out ahead of the 3 November midterms.
Neutral reportSource: BBC News US & Canada (bbc.co.uk)
Voters sound off about the economy ahead of critical midterm elections
Voters sound off about the economy ahead of the midterm elections; NBC News reports those feelings could be the deciding factor in who wins control of Congress.
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Trump and Obama rally supporters in key battleground states ahead of midterms
President Trump and former President Obama both took to Michigan this weekend to rally supporters ahead of midterms.
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Alaska Natives’ early voting hampered by unlawful closures
Democracy Docket reports at least 18 early voting sites in Alaska Native communities have yet to open and says the closures are hampering turnout.
Works against the causeSource: Democracy Docket (news alerts) (democracydocket.com)
Appeals court resists DOJ’s bid to immediately segregate 20k California ballots
The Hill reports a federal appeals court appeared unlikely to immediately agree to the Justice Department's bid to segregate 20,000 California ballots it says are likely from noncitizen voters.
Works against the causeSource: The Hill (thehill.com)
Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend
Former President Barack Obama, at his first campaign rally for the midterm elections in Ohio, calls President Donald Trump an agent of "chaos and cruelty" and a man of broken promises.
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Trump escalates rhetoric against El-Sayed as he tries to undermine Democrat in Michigan Senate race
PBS NewsHour reports Trump escalates rhetoric against El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate race, leaning into anti-Muslim rhetoric as Election Day approaches.
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Live updates: Trump heads to Michigan; Blanche defends DOJ’s Alaska lawsuit
Trump heads to Michigan and Blanche defends the DOJ's Alaska lawsuit as the administration ramps up warnings about voter fraud less than two weeks before the midterms.
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What Does Trump’s Declining Latino Support Mean for Florida?
TIME reports polls show growing Latino frustration with President Trump and asks whether Democrats can turn it into votes in Florida beyond the midterms.
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Hassett: Economy is ‘best we’ve ever seen’
National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said the economy is the best we've ever seen as the Trump administration and Republicans make final pitches heading into the midterm elections.
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Blanche blames Alaska’s ranked choice voting in latest justification for lawsuit to toss out Democratic win
Democracy Docket reports: Blanche blames Alaska's ranked choice voting in the latest justification for a lawsuit to toss out a Democratic win.
Works against the causeSource: Democracy Docket (news alerts) (democracydocket.com)
Blanche defends DoJ’s pre-emptive suit to block Alaska Senate results certification
Todd Blanche defended the justice department's pre-emptive lawsuit to block certification of Alaska's US Senate results during an interview on Sunday
Works against the causeSource: The Guardian US (theguardian.com)
Trump fails to change economic headwinds facing GOP candidates
The Hill reports gas, diesel and food prices are expected to remain elevated through Election Day, creating a political headwind for Republicans at risk of losing House and possibly Senate control.
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California election officials frustrated, rattled by DOJ demand to sequester 'noncitizen' ballots
PBS NewsHour reports California election officials frustrated by a DOJ demand to sequester 'noncitizen' ballots, saying immigrants voting is quite rare.
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Moore: Key races in South 'in play,' Democrats 'made mistakes' not investing earlier
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joined 'This Week' Sunday for an interview about the midterm elections, saying key races in the South are 'in play' and Democrats 'made mistakes' not investing earlier.
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Obama, in Midwest, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign
Obama, campaigning in the Midwest days before the Nov. 3 midterm elections, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies.
Neutral reportSource: PBS NewsHour (pbs.org)