Tag: Midterm Elections (2026)
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Employers Shift Rising Health Care Costs Onto Millions of Workers
New surveys show that increases in premiums and deductibles are forcing people to forgo treatments or doctor’s visits while budgets are strained by higher food and gas prices.
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America’s Utility Bill Crisis, and Trump’s Approval Rating Hits a New Low
Plus, the big business of big scares.
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Democrats Have a Wide Lead in Our New Poll as Trump Slides
The map favors Republicans, but cracks in their base are leaving them vulnerable in defending House and Senate control.
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Trump Approval Hits New Low Two Weeks Before Midterms, Poll Finds
Likely voters favored Democratic candidates over Republicans by 11 percentage points in their congressional district, a New York Times/Siena poll found.
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In Six Decades of Public Life, I Never Thought I Would Write This Piece
Trump’s meddling would have dark consequences for our democracy and our prosperity.
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In Texas’ Senate Race, Paxton and Talarico Converge on Key Battleground
In Tarrant County, a fight over polling places has energized Democrats as Republicans seek to defend their grip on a longtime stronghold.
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If Democrats Win Congress, Could the G.O.P. Refuse to Seat Them?
A changing of the congressional guard in January could leave room for meddling, though most legal scholars doubt it would happen.
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Republican National Committee Moves $50 Million to Help Midterm Candidates in Huge Cash Transfer
The party apparatus is taking advantage of its enormous war chest, as well as a Supreme Court campaign-finance ruling this year, to send tens of millions into congressional races.
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Taunting Trump Over Gas Prices, Iran Braces for Aftermath of U.S. Vote
The midterm elections appear to be a factor for both sides in the war as President Trump weighs his next steps.
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Trump Rallies Red States Amid Fears About G.O.P. Voter Enthusiasm as Midterms Near
The president’s swing is taking him to states including South Carolina and Kansas that were not seen as competitive just a few months ago.