Midterms

Election 2026 New Hampshire Senate
Rep. Chris Pappas, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, left, speaks to Aaron Bagshaw and Adria Bagshaw at the WH Bagshaw company, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in Salem, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Democrats

Democrats want a blue wave. New Hampshire is Exhibit A for why that may not happen

SEPT. 30, 2026

Election 2026 Alaska
This photo taken with a smartphone shows a partial rainbow arching over boats docked in a harbor in Juneau, Alaska, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)

Alaska

‘Lower 48’ is a phrase to fight over in Alaska. It’s a fixture in the state’s US Senate contest

SEPT. 27, 2026

Election 2026 Southern Democrats
FILE - Rep. Shomari Figures, D-Ala., speaks alongside Doug Jones, a Democratic nominee for Governor of Alabama, at a town hall hosted by Troy University College Democrats and the Pike County Democrats, Aug. 18, 2026, in Troy, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)

Elections

Southern Democrats see hope for first time in years, seek to build on discontent of midterm voters

SEPT. 26, 2026

Election 2026 Republicans
President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican convention, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Elections

US government foots bill for television advertisement featuring Trump’s midterm messaging

SEPT. 24, 2026

AP Poll Rural Voters Economy
Ed Westrick, 59, adjusts a roof on a small building at his rural home near Commerce, Texas, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

AP-KFF

How rural voters are feeling about Trump as the midterms approach, according to a new AP-KFF poll

SEPT. 23, 2026

US-Election 2026-North Carolina Senate
Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who is running for U.S. Senate, holds hands with a woman following a campaign event at St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church in Goldsboro, N.C., on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

Elections

Republicans say Democrats are extremists. These Democrats want to convince voters that’s not true

SEPT. 23, 2026

Election 2026 Minnesota Voting
Voters cast their ballots on the first day of early voting in Minnesota at the Elections & Voter Services building, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Elections

Administration’s focus on noncitizen voting has led to 160 arrests. Experts say that shows it’s rare

SEPT. 23, 2026

Election 2026 Postal Service
FILE - Delivery vans are parked during a protest staged as part of a countrywide National Day of Action Tuesday, July 28, 2026, outside the main United States Postal Service headquarters in northeast Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Elections

US Justice Department charges Utah postal worker with dumping mail ballots in trash during primary

SEPT. 23, 2026

Election 2028 Harris
FILE - Former Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the National Action Network Convention in New York, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)

Elections

Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms

SEPT. 21, 2026

Election 2026 Alaska Ballots
FILE - A sign indicates the director's office of the Alaska Division of Elections, March 19, 2026, in Juneau, Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, File)

Alaska

State blames mail delivery issues for dozens of ballots from rural Alaska not counting in primary

SEPT. 18, 2026

Postmaster General Steiner
Postmaster General David Steiner speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the United States Postal Service headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Elections

Postal Service chief says work stopped on computer system key to Trump effort to limit mail voting

SEPT. 18, 2026

Trump Data Centers
FILE - Cars drive past data centers, July 16, 2023, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

AI

There’s one issue where Republicans and Democrats are unified before the midterms, a new poll finds

SEPT. 16, 2026

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