Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Sitting tight in Texas
The count: 7 points↵↵That's the Democratic advantage on the congressional generic ballot, according to an Economist/YouGov poll released this week.
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Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Let the market decide
↵↵Gallup confirmed this week that it is no longer tracking presidential ratings, leaving the data collected from Dec. 1-15, 2025, as the final published number.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Democrats continue to outraise Republicans in key Senate races
Mike Collins brought in $825,000 and began 2026 with $2.3 million in the bank.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Of voters and Venezuela
↵↵At the Races is back for 2026, with the midterm election year upon us.
White House · 119th Congress
Trump praises ‘rational’ Mamdani during warm Oval Office meeting, shifting tone
↵↵Republicans have responded to his win by continuing to tie vulnerable Democrats across the country to his progressive policy stances, a sign the new mayor could be a top bogeyman for the GOP in 2026.
Opinion · 119th Congress
There’s no sugarcoating inflation
↵↵Going back to the October CBS national survey, voters, by a wide margin, 62 percent to 7 percent, said they believed prices of goods and services had gone up.Â
Opinion · 119th Congress
This election was the wakeup call Republicans needed for 2026
↵↵Based on exit polls as of Wednesday afternoon, here are five factors that were in play that Republicans need to understand going into the 2026 midterms. 1) Independents↵↵Republicans' loss of independents
The 10 most vulnerable House members, a year out from 2026 elections
With a year to go before the midterm elections, the defining political issue of 2026 is still not certain.
Zohran Mamdani elected New York’s first Asian American and Muslim mayor
He was born in Uganda to Indian-origin parents – filmmaker Mira Nair and academic Mahmood Mamdani – and moved to the U.S. when he was 7 years old.Â
WIC becomes a political football in shutdown
Gore ANALYSIS ― The Trump administration has said while the federal government is shut down, tariff revenue will be used to fund a key federal program that provides food aid and other services to nearly 7
4 takeaways from Senate and House fundraising reports for the third quarter
Nearly a year out from the 2026 midterms, the latest federal fundraising reports show challengers outraising several vulnerable House and Senate members in key races.Â
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Slowdown and shutdown
The money will go toward a field effort to reach 1 million voters in both states through digital ads, mail and an early vote campaign.Â
Permanent health tax credit extension would insure 3.8 million: CBO
Jointly, all three actions would increase the number of insured people by 7 million while increasing the federal deficit by $662 billion over 10 years, CBO said.
The 10 most evenly divided districts in the country
ANALYSIS — The core of the House battleground is as evenly divided as the fight for the majority in 2026.
Recapping Trump’s deceptive tariff claims
(The tariffs that went into effect on Aug. 7 also range from 10 percent to 50 percent, depending on the country of origin.)
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: A summer of decisions
Green in Tennessee’s 7th District will be held on Dec. 2, with primaries for both parties set for Oct. 7.Â
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Redrawing the majority?
Beto O’Rourke, a past Senate candidate who may run again in 2026, said of Newsom during an event hosted by the Center for American Progress on Tuesday.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: A speedy special electionÂ
Trump’s political team recently launched Kentucky MAGA, a super PAC with the aim of defeating Massie in the 2026 Republican primary.
Congressional agencies look for boost amid government downsizing
Several legislative branch agencies are seeking substantial funding hikes for fiscal 2026, even as the White House proposes steep cuts to domestic spending and foreign aid, as outlined in a detailed request
‘Skinny’ White House budget leaves some Senate Republicans hungry for more
President Donald Trump is proposing steep cuts to domestic and foreign aid spending for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1 coupled with hefty increases for defense and border security, with the help of