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New federal fundraising disclosures show vulnerable senators on both sides of the aisle amassing large war chests in advance of the 2026 elections, with Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff leading the pack.
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New federal fundraising disclosures show vulnerable senators on both sides of the aisle amassing large war chests in advance of the 2026 elections, with Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff leading the pack.
The good news for Republicans is that they already secured the majority in 2024 and don’t have to defeat well-financed Democratic incumbents to win in 2026.
The National Republican Congressional Committee has included Cuellar on its initial list of 26 House Democrats it will target in 2026. Inside Elections with Nathan L.
The 8th District is one of 35 GOP-held seats on the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s target list for 2026. Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales rates the race a Toss-up.
Q: Do you think 2026 will be another 2018? A: Too early to say. It’s not automatic.
"Michigan is a battleground state, and with Mike as our candidate, I know we will add this seat to President Trump’s Senate Majority in 2026," Scott said in a statement.
"The general election [is] in 2026, we have special elections going on right now," responded House Administration ranking member Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y. "And by the way, this isn’t about voting.
— By Roll Call’s Ryan Kelly Coming up Both the House and Senate have a two-week recess on tap, which could give members weighing their 2026 plans a chance to consider whether to run again or
Tillis, who is currently in his second term, is viewed as one of the most vulnerable senators on the 2026 ballot: Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales rates the race as a battleground.
If Republican and Democratic voters turn out at equal levels in 2026, the GOP could expand its Senate majority and have a chance at holding the House.Â
But the 2026 contest is his first campaign following the passage of a bipartisan update to the nation’s gun laws, which Cornyn negotiated with Connecticut Democratic Sen. Christopher S. Murphy.
Trump predicted that Republicans would have a "tremendous thundering landslide" in the 2026 midterms, adding that they would be "helped a lot by the tariff situation that’s going on."
Here’s the full list of Republican members included in the DCCC’s "Districts in Play" for 2026:
She’s done her share of town halls and may head to swingy Republican districts with an eye on the 2026 midterms.
The president doesn’t seem to understand that what worked for President William McKinley may not work in 2026.
House Democrats are flipping MI-10 in 2026," said CJ Warnke, a spokesman for House Majority PAC, a super PAC with ties to House Democratic leadership.Â
Vasquez’s district is key to both parties’ hopes of winning the House majority in 2026.
Collins is up for reelection in 2026 in a Democratic-leaning state. No Democrats voted for it.
"I’m not focused on the midterm elections in 2026, much less the presidential election in 2028," he told Fox News when asked about his presidential ambitions.
that, along with Democratic overperformances Tuesday in two special House elections in Florida, has Democrats upbeat about their chances both in the 2025 off-year gubernatorial elections as well as the 2026