Exclusive: House GOP clings to 2026 fundraising lead
Axios reports House Republicans enter the final two weeks of the midterms with a fundraising advantage over House Democrats.
Source: Axios (axios.com)
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636 items of 1822 · updated Oct 30, 2026, 6:10 AM ET
Axios reports House Republicans enter the final two weeks of the midterms with a fundraising advantage over House Democrats.
Source: Axios (axios.com)
Axios reports President Trump is escalating his doomsday warnings about a Democratic takeover of Congress in his anti-Dems midterms message.
Source: Axios (axios.com)
Politico reports Trump made a last-minute promise of payments two weeks before Election Day to save farm-state Republicans in the midterms.
Source: Politico (politico.com)
Over three dozen congressional lawmakers and election offices in at least 32 states received letters, many with white powder, forcing evacuations weeks before the 2026 midterms.
Source: Axios (axios.com)
A Baltimore ordinance would require an informational hearing on the use of surveillance technology and local legislative options to protect privacy and civil liberties.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (baltimore.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
New York City unions with 1 million members launched a coalition October 15 to defend the right to vote ahead of the November 3 midterm elections; a thousand rallied outside the main post office.
Source: Labor Notes (labornotes.org)
The Marshall Project filed a lawsuit arguing ICE must disclose the names and locations of people it detains, as police must nationwide.
Source: The Marshall Project (themarshallproject.org)
A Trump administration lawsuit against California over noncitizen voters is raising concerns about groundwork to challenge midterm results.
Source: Votebeat (votebeat.org)
Demonstrators take to the streets in protest against an ICE shooting at Foley Square in New York City, October 2026.
Source: The Nation (thenation.com)
Arizona is preparing for possible ICE threats at the polls, which could be a fear tactic.
Source: Votebeat (votebeat.org)
Axios reports House Republicans are scaling back hopes for a 10-seat redistricting boost as polls show a collapse in GOP support among Latino voters in Texas and Florida.
Source: Axios (axios.com)
Several green card holders arrested in a Trump administration crackdown on alleged California voter fraud appeared in court Monday, some saying they had no recollection of registering.
Source: Los Angeles Times Politics (latimes.com)
What to expect when casting a provisional ballot in Texas, as early voting is underway for the Nov. 3 midterm elections amid backlogs of voter registration records caused by state errors.
Source: Votebeat (votebeat.org)
Lawmakers introduced a bill to help U.S. citizens sue ICE for wrongful detentions, citing ProPublica.
Source: ProPublica (propublica.org)
Critics say the administration has undermined a cybersecurity agency key to protecting election infrastructure ahead of the midterms.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
A man, Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias, died in ICE custody at a Texas jail operated by GEO Group; his daughter said staff would not give him his medications.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
A $100 million ICE intelligence program would hire agents to identify threats and investigate relationships, described as a domestic secret police agency in the making.
Source: ACLU News (aclu.org)
A new ACLU documentary, 'Wilder Raids,' features stories of families caught in a violent immigration raid at a horse race in Wilder, Idaho.
Source: ACLU News (aclu.org)
High schoolers in Culver City, California are pushing for a November ballot measure to let 16- and 17-year-olds participate in city council and school board elections.
Source: Bolts (boltsmag.org)
The 19th reports women are baring their souls to make the midterm elections feel personal.
Source: The 19th (19thnews.org)