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Election 2026 Iowa
Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek speaks during a primary election night watch party after winning the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)

Elections

Democrat Josh Turek and GOP’s Ashley Hinson to compete for pivotal US Senate seat in Iowa

JUNE 3, 2026

Elections-2026-Redistricting-Alabama
FILE -A demonstrator holds up a sign outside the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala., on May, 7 2026. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler, File)

Elections

Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections

JUNE 3, 2026

Election 2026 Alaska Senate
FILE - Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, June 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Elections

GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan draws an unusual opponent in Alaska’s primary — and he’s not happy about it

JUNE 3, 2026

Redistricting New York
FILE - The New York state Capitol is seen from the steps of the State Education Building in Albany, N.Y., June 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

Elections

New York Democrats take first steps toward an aggressive 2028 redistricting plan

JUNE 2, 2026

Senate Republicans
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks during the Senate Republican policy luncheon news conference at the Capitol, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Government

Tensions linger between Republicans and White House over the ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

JUNE 1, 2026

Trump
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls on a reporter in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Elections

Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges

JUNE 1, 2026

APTOPIX Immigration Protests New Jersey
Anti-ICE protesters disperse during clashes with law enforcement officers outside the Delaney Hall detention center on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Government

Protesters clash with law enforcement outside a New Jersey detention center, in photos

JUNE 1, 2026

Election 2026 South Carolina Democrats
U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., left, speaks to attendees at his "World Famous Fish Fry" as U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., and Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky look on, on Friday, May 29, 2026, in Columbia S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Elections

South Carolina Democrats celebrate after failure of Trump-backed redistricting push

MAY 30, 2026

Trump China
President Donald Trump gestures to reporters as he walks across the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, May 15, 2026, in Washington, on return from Beijing where he met with China's President Xi Jinping. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Politics

AP provides incisive, cascading coverage of the evolving political landscape

MAY 29, 2026

Election 2028 Democrats South Carolina
FILE - Privacy booths are seen on the morning of the South Carolina Republican primary election at a church in Cayce, S.C., Feb. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Elections

5 Southern Democratic chairs say South Carolina should lead off 2028 presidential primary calendar

MAY 29, 2026

Election-2026-Oregon
A voter drops off their ballot at a library in Portland, Ore. serving as a ballot dropbox site as Oregon held primary elections on May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Claire Rush)

Elections

Judge refuses to block Trump order to limit mail voting. There’s no immediate effect on the midterms

MAY 28, 2026

Election 2026 Texas
Lawn flags wave in the wind outside a polling location during local and primary runoff elections, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Gabriela Passos)

Elections

U.S. Elections: The Week in Photos

MAY 28, 2026

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