In Democratic Texas, the Southern Border is About to ChangeImmigration advocates are calling on Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa to bring about change. Nov 07 26November 07, 2026Article at Newsweek
Blue Tsunami May Have Outsized 2028 Impact as Left Eyes Electoral CollegeSeveral blue-leaning states already agreed to change how they use their electors, with the midterms offering up new candidates. Nov 06 26November 06, 2026Article at Newsweek
Trump Sees First Post-Midterm Resignation as Harmeet Dhillon ExitsThe Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division had backed investigations into alleged noncitizen voting. Nov 05 26November 05, 2026Article at Newsweek
Map Shows Democratic Governors’ Dramatic Surge Amid GOP WipeoutIf the results hold, about 53% of Americans will live where Democrats control the governor's office and both chambers—a trifecta. Nov 05 26November 05, 2026Article at Newsweek
How Blue Tsunami in State Legislatures Could Impact National Politics"The Democratic gains in state houses are important because state legislatures do much of the policymaking in this country," an expert told Newsweek. Nov 05 26November 05, 2026Article at Newsweek
Democrats Plan Avalanche of Subpoenas for Trump Admin: ‘Lawyer Up’Several lawmakers took to social media promising officials linked to immigration enforcement and finance would face subpoenas. Nov 05 26November 05, 2026Article at Newsweek
Senate Election Results: Democrats Win Majority After Flips in Texas, Kansas, South CarolinaThe Democratic Party flipped seven seats Tuesday night, with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer promising relief for Americans. Nov 04 26November 04, 2026Article at Newsweek
Gina Hinojosa’s Chances of Beating Greg Abbott—What Final Texas Polls ShowAfter leading for much of the campaign, Texas’ Republican governor is facing a more competitive challenge to his fourth-term bid. Nov 04 26November 04, 2026Article at Newsweek
How Early Voting Surged in Senate Battlegrounds Compared to Prior MidtermsMillions of Americans have already cast their ballots in states hosting some of the country’s most closely watched Senate battles. Nov 03 26November 03, 2026Article at Newsweek
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Demand to Set Aside California BallotsThe Trump administration has argued the 20,000 ballots could belong to noncitizens trying to vote illegally in a federal election. Nov 03 26November 03, 2026Article at Newsweek
Trump Makes Final Midterm Rally Push as Democrats Rise in PollsTrump held final midterm rallies as Democrats led in all seven battleground Senate races in a new poll. Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at Newsweek
Abdul El-Sayed's Appeal to Michiganders After Haley Stevens' Sudden SwitchThe Democratic U.S. Senate candidate saw his polling take an 11-point lead over Republican Mike Rogers Sunday. Nov 02 26November 02, 2026Article at Newsweek
Trump Invites Haley Stevens to Join GOP After Her Mike Rogers EndorsementThe president called the Michigan congresswoman’s move brave, after she switched her endorsement 48 hours before Election Day. Nov 01 26November 01, 2026Article at Newsweek
Senate Control May Come Down to Fishing Concerns in AlaskaDepleted stocks and rising costs are impacting one of Alaska's core industries, making it a key midterms issues. Oct 26 26October 26, 2026Article at Newsweek
Trump Says He Asked DOJ to Sue Alaska Over Two Dan Sullivans on BallotA DOJ lawsuit wants to block Alaska certifying the race if the GOP senator loses but would have won with votes cast for Dan J. Sullivan. Oct 23 26October 23, 2026Article at Newsweek
Green Card Holders' Citizenship Approvals Collapse Before MidtermsA group representing new U.S. citizens said it was worried the Trump administration was preventing new voters from coming online. Oct 23 26October 23, 2026Article at Newsweek
Donald Trump Responds to $2 Billion Jared Kushner Allegation: 'Totally False'A Vanity Fair report examines alleged secret financial arrangements connecting Kushner to Israel, the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Oct 23 26October 23, 2026Article at Newsweek
Senate Control May Come Down to Unique Alaskan Ranked-Choice Election RulesAlaska's ranked-choice voting could decide Senate control, as experts clash over its impact. Oct 22 26October 22, 2026Article at Newsweek
Nate Silver Says Fake Poll Scandal Fuels Distrust Pushed by TrumpWedgewood Polling surveys were revealed to be fabricated Tuesday night, with several outlets and analysts having used the data. Oct 22 26October 22, 2026Article at Newsweek
JD Vance Nebraska Rally Interrupted by Medical Incident Behind VP on StageVance is in Nebraska to throw support behind Senator Ricketts and Governor Pillen as Election Day draws closer. Oct 22 26October 22, 2026Article at Newsweek