Democrats Need to Flip Four Republican Senate Seats as Midterm Primaries Near
With only a few primary elections remaining, the Senate race landscape continues to evolve, posing challenges for both parties ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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With only a few primary elections remaining, the Senate race landscape continues to evolve, posing challenges for both parties ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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With four months until the 2026 midterm elections, both Republicans and Democrats express confidence as a dozen competitive Senate seats could shift control of the chamber.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 11:00 AM
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Serious allegations against Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner have intensified calls for his withdrawal, complicating Democrats' efforts to secure the Maine Senate seat.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:17 AM
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Recent advertising expenditures indicate Democrats are concentrating their 2026 Senate midterm efforts on a limited number of competitive races.
Daily Caller | Jul 24, 2026, 5:26 AM
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With midterm elections approaching, President Trump remains indifferent to the mounting costs and public opposition to the ongoing war in Iran, despite growing unease among Republicans and voters.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 8:07 PM
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Republican-led redistricting efforts could secure about a dozen House seats, while Democrats remain just seven seats short of a majority with several toss-up races ahead.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 1:49 PM
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With state Sen. Mallory McMorrow out, the Michigan Democratic Senate primary narrows to a contest between moderate Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 9:04 PM
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Democratic leaders urge nominee Graham Platner to withdraw following accusations of sexual assault, threatening the party’s efforts to gain Senate control.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 7:10 AM
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The Wall Street Journal editorial board opposes President Trump’s campaign to eliminate the Senate filibuster to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, calling it a poor political trade-off.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 7:25 PM
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More than a thousand pages of Dr. Anthony Fauci's journal entries have been made public by Senator Rand Paul, setting the stage for a Senate investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
CBS Politics | Jul 28, 2026, 4:20 PM
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticizes President Donald Trump’s failure to lower costs and avoid new wars, challenging Republicans’ midterm election prospects.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 9:42 AM
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Following the unexpected death of Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, Dr. Annie Andrews, a pediatrician and Democrat, remains focused on addressing persistent state issues as she prepares to challenge Graham’s sister in the upcoming election.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:44 PM
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As House Republicans head into summer recess, they pass a contentious war spending plan and military budget despite internal divisions and Democratic opposition.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:44 AM
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A House vote on July 23, 2026, sought to halt U.S. military action in Iran without congressional approval, marking a bipartisan challenge to President Trump’s Middle East policy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 3:21 PM
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With midterm elections approaching, President Donald Trump remains indifferent to the mounting costs and public disapproval of the ongoing war in Iran, despite growing concerns among Republicans and voters.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 9:14 PM
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Andy Biggs, endorsed by former President Trump, will challenge Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs in the November 2026 election.
CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 8:36 AM
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Amish Shah and Marlene Galán-Woods vie for Democratic nomination in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, with the winner poised to challenge GOP-backed Jay Feely in a race that could influence House control.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 6:31 AM
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Andy Biggs, a key figure in efforts to overturn the 2020 election, secured the Republican nomination for Arizona governor, leading to a high-stakes contest with incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs in a pivotal battleground state.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 5:14 AMus
Darline Graham appointed to Senate seat after brother Lindsey Graham's death; Trump to deliver primetime speech on election security and US Mint releases commemorative coin.
Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 AMgeneral
All Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee skipped the main questioning at a hearing focused on exposing fraud in America, drawing GOP criticism.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:11 PMus
Todd Blanche, former personal defense lawyer to Donald Trump, confronts a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing as federal immigration enforcement faces scrutiny following multiple deaths.
Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:50 AMpolitics
A bipartisan group of senators introduced the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, aiming to impose sanctions on Russian leaders and tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil, with strong support from the White House and growing congressional backing.
CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:39 AM
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The passing of Senator Lindsey Graham narrows the Republican majority in the Senate and elicits varied reactions domestically and internationally.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 2:39 PM
world
Following the sudden death of US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina’s governor is set to appoint a replacement, with the US president reportedly considering potential candidates.
Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 6:53 PMShowing 1-24 of 315 articles.