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— 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
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:
Vasquez’s district is key to both parties’ hopes of winning the House majority in 2026.
gate We’ve seen this movie before: Sometimes it takes more than one cycle to win a seat in Congress, and strategists in both parties are looking to candidates who performed well in 2024 to run again in 2026
David Schweikert, are among the repeat contenders whom Democrats are counting on to help them win the House in 2026.
Vance said his focus will be to “fully enact the MAGA mandate and President Trump’s vision” and help build the necessary war chest to “keep and grow our Republican majorities in 2026.”
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has yet to release its list of targeted Republicans as part of its Red to Blue program for the 2026 cycle.
A path to victory While Democratic senators face a daunting map in 2026, House Democrats have reason for optimism.
Speaker likes the midterm map: At a Punchbowl News event this week, Speaker Mike Johnson expressed optimism about defying trends and expanding the House GOP majority in 2026.
Underscoring Democrats’ plans for the next two years is their goal to win control of the House in the 2026 midterm elections.
Musk is likely an appealing target for Democrats in the early days of the 2026 cycle because he is less popular than the president.
House Democrats on Thursday identified 26 incumbents considered most vulnerable in the 2026 midterm elections.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced its leadership team for the 2026 cycle on Thursday. Washington Rep.
random and not because it’s located in a perennially competitive House district held by Democrat Jared Golden in a state with a battleground Senate race featuring Appropriations Chair Susan Collins in 2026
Now, months after a bruising election that saw Donald Trump and Republicans swept back into power, Democrats are seeking to revive that playbook ahead of the 2026 midterms, accusing Republicans of targeting
She is the first former Biden Cabinet secretary to formally announce a 2026 campaign, but at least two others are considering bids.
including most members of Congress, have refrained from publicly weighing in on a contest that could set the party’s course as it navigates the Trump era and shapes its messaging in the run-up to the 2026
But Democrats and Republicans are already looking at the 2026 midterm elections. "[We’re] going to be on offense to hold our House GOP majority in 2026," North Carolina Rep.
Martin Heinrich declined to say whether he might run for governor in 2026 to succeed term-limited fellow Democrat Michelle Lujan Grisham.