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↵↵Reports filed with the Federal Election Commission at the end of January show how much money candidates brought in between October and December, and how much they had available at the beginning of 2026
Both parties are preparing for a hard-fought midterm election year that, if the first full week of 2026 is any indication, will bring along some surprises.Â
Declining fortunes The rush of younger Democrats willing to take on party elders this early in the 2026 election cycle is rooted in last year’s steep losses following octogenarian President Joe Biden’s
Starting gate Beehive boundaries: A Utah judge this week tossed the state’s congressional maps and directed its legislature to enact new lines for the 2026 midterm cycle that comply with the requirements
Similar confusion and frustrations played out at town halls across the nation last week and could have major implications for the 2026 midterm elections.
Schumer pledged to move ahead with a procedural vote Tuesday afternoon on legislation that would, at minimum, fund semiconductor manufacturing grants and tax incentives through 2026.Â
Democrats included a temporary solution, delaying the shift from this year to the start of 2026, in their $2.2 trillion climate and social safety net bill.
Medicare is probably more costly in the long run and has an even earlier trust fund exhaustion date, in 2026.
Pennies on the dollar The PBGC estimated that its insurance fund, which now has about $3 billion in reserves, will run out of money in 2026 — around the same time the nation’s second-largest union
Likewise, Medicare trustees said their Hospital Insurance Trust Fund will be depleted by 2026 when it will be able to cover just 89 percent of its obligations, a figure that is projected to drop to 77