Democratic challengers in Arkansas campaign on economic frustration, but rising rural distress cannot overcome the entrenched partisan math that keeps Republicans firmly in control.
By Dana Whitfield ·
As Barack Obama skewers the White House and Donald Trump meddles in elections, voters must reject both parties' fantasy arithmetic and elect institutionalist lawmakers to restore divided government.
By Dana Whitfield ·
President Trump's late rally in Clemson tries to salvage a safe Senate seat, exposing Republican panic over candidate quality and resource waste.
By Dana Whitfield ·
Donald Trump's approval ratings have hit historic lows as voters reject his war in Iran and rising costs, signaling a likely Democratic sweep of the House.
By Daniel Okafor ·
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are pouring hundreds of millions into the midterms to secure right-wing power, proving that our democracy is now just a high-stakes game for billionaires.
By Maya Ellison ·
Donald Trump demanded five new House seats in Texas, but Republican mapmakers mistook cartography for political consent and now face an electorate refusing to follow their lines.
By Adele Rutherford ·
When a president's approval hits 31% with 66% disapproval, the math of governance stops working. NBC News reports 71% of adults believe the country is on the wrong track. The numbers do not care about spin.
By Dana Whitfield ·
After voting for Donald Trump to save their pockets, Latino workers in Arizona and Texas face high prices and raids that have turned their hope into a punishing midterm regret.
By Alma Cordero ·
As voters punish Donald Trump for high inflation and fuel costs, Republicans will lose their House majority while the Senate contest comes down to a razor-thin frontier count.
By Dana Whitfield ·
As persistent inflation drives Donald Trump into a deep slump, voters are rejecting White House gimmicks to demand institutional checks through a narrow Democratic House majority.
By Dana Whitfield ·
House Republicans are ignoring voter anger over inflation and the Iran war to cling to a narrative of polling errors, a gamble that will likely cost them the majority.
By Dana Whitfield ·
As students face tear gas and rubber bullets in Tirana, Edi Rama relies on police force to crush protests, proving his government has lost the moral right to govern.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez transferred $1 million to Abdul El-Sayed's Senate campaign to shift the political calculus, but rhetoric cannot replace a verified local payroll.
By Ray Dombrowski ·
A Fox News poll shows voters turning against Donald Trump over soaring living costs, delivering a deserved rebuke to an administration that manufactured an economic crisis.
By Maya Ellison ·
National Democratic committees are squandering scarce campaign cash on speculative red-state races while failing to defend vulnerable battlegrounds in Michigan and Maine.
By Dana Whitfield ·
As megadonors flood the midterm elections with cash, working families facing soaring prices are rising up to reject the corporate looting of our democracy.
By Maya Ellison ·