Democratic retirements create fresh challenge for hopes of winning back the Senate
New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest bit of tough luck for Senate Democrats, who face an increasingly challenging midterm election map as they fight to climb out of the minority.
Senate Retirements Make Midterms Harder for Democrats
Democrats should benefit from a stiff midterm breeze in 2026. But with a tough landscape and three seats open, it’s unlikely they can flip the Senate.
GOP gears up to challenge Georgia's Dem senator in state Trump won by 2%
The GOP has identified Georgia’s U.S. Senate race in 2026 as a chance to widen its margin over Democrats in the U.S. Senate after Democrat Jeanne Shaheen announced she won't run.
Democrats’ Path to Reclaiming the Senate Just Got Harder
New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a three-term Democratic senator, said she wouldn’t run for re-election in 2026.
Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen announces retirement in New Hampshire
New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will not seek a fourth term next year, opening up a competitive seat for Democrats to defend in the midterm elections. “Today, after careful consideration, I’m announcing that I have made the difficult decision not to seek reelection to the Senate in 2026,
Democrats have to defend another open seat in uphill battle to win Senate majority
New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s departure will add another Senate seat for Democrats to defend without an incumbent after Sens. Gary Peters of Michigan and Tina Smith of Minnesota
Democrats see silver lining in wave of Senate retirements
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen was the latest to reveal she would not seek reelection on the heels of similar announcements from Sens. Gary Peters and Tina Smith.
The midterms won’t save the Democrats
Midterm elections tend to be unkind to the party in power. The sitting president’s party has lost House seats in every midterm but two dating back to 1950. The last time Donald Trump was president, ...
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Three Things That Usually Happen in Midterms
There are at least three fairly consistent things that we see in midterms compared to presidential elections.— The turnout of eligible voters in midterms is consistently lower than the turnout in the ...
Trump says Democrats should lose midterm elections based on behavior at joint address
President Donald Trump believes the rebellious behavior of Democrats during his address to Congress should sink their chances ...
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Four foolproof ways to recover from midterm burnout
So grab a friend, or go solo and allow Mother Nature to assist in your midterm stress relief. If you’re not inclined to set off on foot or the weather is not cooperating (highly likely), there is an ...
Decision Desk HQ’s Scott Tranter breaks down new polling data on President Trump’s approval
A new poll from Emerson College Polling gives us a look into Americans’ approval of President Trump’s handling of key issues. Top issues from the 2024 campaign are among them, including the economy ...
In a blow to Democrats, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will not seek reelection in New Hampshire
Shaheen was a political powerhouse in New Hampshire and the first woman in the nation elected to serve as both governor and ...
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Columbia Professors Honor Arrested Anti-Israel Activist Mahmoud Khalil by Canceling Classes, Replacing Midterms With ‘A’ Grades
The university's provost pushed back on the effort, making clear that professors are required to hold all classes and exams ...
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Energy bodies urged to get backup electricity for midterm elections
THE PHILIPPINE government should prevent power interruptions from disrupting this year’s midterm elections by preparing for higher electricity demand during the summer months, an energy advocacy group ...
Joe Walsh: Trump could ‘stop the midterms,’ run again
Former Rep. Joe Walsh (III.), an ex-GOP member-turned-pundit, speculated Sunday that President Trump could “stop” the midterm ...