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How Foreign Policy Shaped These 3 Critical Midterm Races

Iran, Israel, tariffs and immigration were among voters’ concerns in three key U.S. midterm races. Their effect on vote totals is not established.

  • 9 min
  • United States

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Democrat Xavier Becerra wins California governor's race, CBS News projects

CBS News projects Democrat Xavier Becerra will defeat Republican Steve Hilton in California's governor's race. The result is not certified.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Texas governor race tightens in prediction markets, but Abbott remains favored

Prediction markets still favor Greg Abbott to win a fourth term as Texas governor, though his lead has narrowed in recent weeks.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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El-Sayed's primary opponent stuns Democrats by endorsing Republican opponent in Michigan Senate race

Stevens, Abdul El-Sayed’s former primary rival, endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race, surprising Democratic officials.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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These Senate races may help determine the fate of Social Security

Senators elected in November 2026 will be in office when Social Security's retirement trust fund is projected to run out in 2032. Payments would not end...

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump administration accelerates criminal probe into Alaska Senate race

Reuters reports the administration has intensified criminal and civil inquiries tied to allegations involving Democrats in an Alaska Senate race.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Graham, Andrews tied in South Carolina Senate race, new poll shows

A new poll reports a tie in South Carolina's U.S. Senate race, but vote shares, the pollster, field dates and margin of error were not provided.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Fox News Poll: Texas Senate race galloping toward a photo finish

Ken Paxton and James Talarico each draw 49% support in a new Fox News poll of the Texas Senate race. The poll's field dates were not provided.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump went all the way to Alaska in a sign of just how close its Senate race may be

President Donald Trump's unusual midterm campaign trip draws attention to Alaska's Senate race, though its effect on voters remains unclear.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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AIPAC’s super PAC starts spending again in the Michigan Senate race

A super PAC tied to AIPAC resumed spending in Michigan’s Senate race on Oct. 9, 2026, funding new mailers targeting Democrat Abdul El-Sayed.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Trump interrupted by protesters as he fights to rally Texas voters behind Paxton in US Senate race

President Donald Trump faced repeated protest interruptions while rallying San Antonio voters for Ken Paxton’s U.S. Senate campaign.

  • 6 min
  • United States

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The state of key races 35 days before midterms

A Marist poll reports Democratic leads in Ohio's Senate and governor races 35 days before the midterms. The brief provides no margins or methodology.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Democrats gain edge in latest poll on Ohio Senate, gubernatorial races

A new Marist poll shows Democrats ahead in Ohio’s Senate and governor races, though the available report gives no vote shares or margins of error.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil

JONATHAN TURLEY: Talarico brings a touch of Trotsky to the Texas Senate race

Turley spotlights resurfaced video of James Talarico criticizing capitalism as tied to White supremacy, sparking national debate late in the Texas race.

  • 8 min
  • United States

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DeSantis endorses Florida GOP slate including Byron Donalds in governor's race

From Washington, DeSantis endorses a Florida GOP slate, elevating Byron Donalds in the 2026 governor’s race and signaling coordinated party strategy.

  • 8 min
  • United States

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Minnesota Supreme Court rejects Mike Lindell’s bid to recount GOP gubernatorial primary

State high court denies Mike Lindell’s push to recount Minnesota’s GOP gubernatorial primary, closing this legal path as national observers watch.

  • 6 min
  • United States

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Byron Donalds shuts down Bill Maher’s claim on GOP primary racism, says 'Florida is a meritocracy'

In Washington, Byron Donalds says Florida is a meritocracy, disputing Bill Maher’s view that race drove his northern Florida GOP primary results.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Trump-backed Mike Mazzei wins the GOP nomination in the Oklahoma governor’s race

Former state Sen. Mike Mazzei secures the Republican nomination for Oklahoma governor, reinforcing Trump’s influence ahead of November’s general election.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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GOP senator, ex-House Dem emerge from Alaska’s ‘jungle primary’ despite far-left meddling

Incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan and ex-Rep. Mary Peltola advance from Alaska’s top-four primary, setting a ranked-choice showdown with national stakes.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Francesca Hong Releases First Statement After Primary Defeat

After an upset gubernatorial primary defeat, Hong addresses supporters, signals next steps, and weighs unity moves in key battleground Wisconsin.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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In upset, moderate David Crowley defeats democratic socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin gubernatorial primary

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley defeats Francesca Hong, signaling a centrist tilt as he faces GOP Rep. Tom Tiffany in November.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens backs El-Sayed after narrow primary defeat, calls socialism ‘dangerous’

After a narrow Senate primary defeat, Rep. Haley Stevens backs Abdul El-Sayed, urging party unity despite sharp policy differences.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Recount puts Trump-backed challenger in the lead of Indiana state Senate primary

Paula Copenhaver edges incumbent in Indiana GOP Senate primary after recount; lead is provisional pending canvass and potential legal review.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Darline Graham’s primary challenge and Trump shifts to ‘low-keying’ it with Iran: Morning Rundown

Darline Graham enters a tough GOP primary as Trump adopts a quieter Iran posture, testing whether disciplined messaging can move voters and de-escalate.

  • 8 min
  • Iran