Senate
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House and Senate control at stake in Nov. 3 midterms
Voters decide control of the U.S. House and Senate in the midterm elections on Nov. 3, with Republicans defending slim majorities in both chambers.…
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Trump Calls for Prosecution of Peltola Over Alaska Senate Name Dispute
President Donald Trump has called for Democrat Mary Peltola to be prosecuted over a second Dan Sullivan appearing on Alaska’s U.S. Senate ballot. Alaska’s…
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Mark Kelly Says 2028 Decision Will Wait Until After Midterms
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., has not decided whether to run for president in 2028 and says he will not decide until after the midterm…
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Trump Calls for Criminal Charges Against Peltola in Alaska Senate Race
President Donald Trump on Oct. 28 called for Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola to be criminally charged and to drop out or be removed…
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House Oversight Opens Investigation Into Alaska Senate Race Allegations
The House Oversight Committee has opened an investigation into allegations that Democratic Senate nominee Mary Peltola’s campaign tried to confuse Alaska voters. Chairman James…
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Handful of candidates could decide Senate control, Examiner reports
Control of the U.S. Senate in the 2026 midterms could turn on a handful of candidates with no hope of winning, according to the…
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Alaska Governor Orders Probe Into Alleged Senate Ballot Scheme
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has ordered the state Department of Public Safety to investigate an alleged effort to recruit Senate candidates to confuse voters.…
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Trump Demands Alaska Senate Ballot Changes Over Second Dan Sullivan
President Donald Trump demanded last-minute changes to the Alaska U.S. Senate ballot on Oct. 28. He acted after a New York Times report said…
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Times Alleges Peltola Campaign Backed Spoiler Candidates in Alaska
A New York Times investigation alleges that Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign and Democratic Party operatives helped recruit spoiler candidates against Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan,…
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Trump and Vance Campaign in Battleground States as Midterms Near
Congressional campaigns have less than a week left, according to a Washington Examiner report published Oct. 28, 2026, with control of the House and…
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What It Means: The Supreme Court’s Role in the Midterms
The Supreme Court’s rulings over the past year helped set the congressional maps and the campaign cash rules for the midterm elections, according to…
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Supreme Court Rulings Shaped Maps and Campaign Cash in Midterms
Supreme Court rulings over the past year helped determine the congressional maps and the campaign cash rules used in the midterm elections, according to…
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