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Politics - U.S. House
Sep 16, 2026

Who Is Ahead in North Carolina's 11th Congressional District?
Track the latest polls in North Carolina's 11th Congressional District.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 16, 2026

Who Is Ahead in Montana's 2nd Congressional District?
Track the latest polls in Montana's 2nd Congressional District.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 16, 2026

‘You're Elected to Fight and Kill the Other Side': How Congress Lost Its Way
Members from both parties say the legislative branch has descended into a state of dysfunction in the Trump era.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

House Directs Trump to Halt War With Iran or Secure Congress's Approval
It was the fifth time that a chamber of the Republican-controlled Congress has voted to rein in President Trump's war powers as discontent with the conflict grows among voters.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

McCarthy Gets a Portrait Marking His Brief, Strange Speakership
Kevin McCarthy, the first speaker to be ousted from the post, was honored at the Capitol at the unveiling of his official portrait.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

House Kills Bid to Impeach Trump as Democrats Split
Dozens of Democrats declined to register a position on articles of impeachment by one of their own members, Representative Al Green, that cited President Trump's immigration crackdown.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Senate Votes to Block Crypto Bill in Major Blow to the Industry
The landmark legislation, known as the Clarity Act, stalled in the Senate as Democrats raised concerns about President Trump's personal investments in crypto.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Kash Patel Suggests FBI Agents Could Go to Election Polling Sites
Federal law prohibits armed federal officers or military personnel from being deployed to polling stations.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Patel Suggests F.B.I. Agents May Be Sent to the Polls
Federal law prohibits armed federal officers or military personnel from being deployed to polling stations.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Half of Voters Dislike Socialism Amid Progressive Wins, New Poll Finds
Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor and democratic socialist, was viewed more favorably than Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a fellow high-profile member of the movement.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Independent Budget Office Estimates Iran War Has Cost $38 Billion
The Congressional Budget Office said its analysis had been limited by the fact that the Defense Department did not respond to requests for information on the costs of the conflict.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Delaware U.S. House Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Delaware primary election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Delaware U.S. Senate Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Delaware primary election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Delaware Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Delaware primary elections.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Congress Has Proposed Many Bills for A.I. Regulation. Lawmakers Have Enacted Few.
For years, Democrats and Republicans have proposed bills to address the greatest threats posed by artificial intelligence. Many remain stymied by political disputes.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

A ‘Blue Wave' May Be Building, but How High?
A Times/Siena national poll suggests Republicans are reeling. Can they come back by depicting Democrats as too far to the left?

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 15, 2026

Democrats Gain Midterms Edge as Trump Drags Down Republicans, Per Times/Siena Poll
Even some Republicans are losing faith in Trump's economy, a New York Times/Siena poll found, and Democrats were favored on the top issues as the sprint to the midterms gets underway.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

N.Y. Democratic House Candidate Admits to Bondage Photo Shoot
Christopher Gallant, who is running against Representative Nick LaLota on Long Island, acknowledged that the photos that surfaced in media reports on Monday were legitimate.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

Why is JD Vance Campaigning in Kansas, a Red State?
Why is JD Vance campaigning in a red state?

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

Mitch McConnell Returns to Senate After Three Month Absence
Senator Mitch McConnell, the 84-year-old Kentucky Republican and former leader, had been absent for more than 13 weeks after a health incident, fueling questions about his ability to continue serving.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

Vance Campaigns in Kansas as Democrats Target a Republican Stronghold
Vice President JD Vance is beginning a key final stretch of midterm campaigning by dropping in on the Senate race in Kansas, where Republicans were long seen as heavily favored.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

Vance to Campaign in Kansas as Democrats Target a Republican Stronghold
Vice President JD Vance is beginning a key final stretch of midterm campaigning by dropping in on the Senate race in Kansas, where Republicans were long seen as heavily favored.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

Who Will Win the Midterms? Nate Silver and Our Experts Are More Confident About a Blue Wave.
It's looking bullish for Democrats.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

As Midterms Rage, Gillibrand Wants Congress to Talk Menopause
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is devoting a hearing to a topic that affects millions but is poorly understood and widely ignored, including when it comes to federal research money.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

Mary Peltola's Energy Politics Fits Alaska. Democrats Need Her.
To win in states such as Alaska, the party needs a faction that can live with fossil fuels.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan Walks a Tricky Line on Tariffs as He Seeks Re-Election
Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska has shown quiet support for President Trump's tariffs. His brother, the head of their family business, has described the economic volatility as an enormous challenge.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 14, 2026

Can You Trust General Election Polls After Primary Misses?
Polls in several closely watched primaries over the summer were off by wide margins, but pollsters remain confident that general elections are a different story.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 13, 2026

Obama Urges Democrats to Move A.I. Oversight to the Center of Their Agenda
During a private fund-raiser, the former president warned that the technology could be "dangerous" if not managed urgently and with a clear plan.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 13, 2026

Top Lawmakers Agree A.I.'s Risks Are Rising but Say They Have No Quick Fix
House Speaker Mike Johnson warned on Sunday of competitive risks from China, and Hakeem Jeffries, the minority leader, said Congress should start regulatory talks this week.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 13, 2026

Inside the Impeachment Trial that Threatened to End Ken Paxton's Political Career
Mr. Paxton, the Texas attorney general now running for the U.S. Senate, was accused of abusing the power of his office to protect a campaign donor. He was acquitted on all counts.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 13, 2026

Angie Nixon, Candidate for Senate, Takes Florida by Storm
The Democratic nominee for Senate faces strong headwinds in a decidedly Republican-leaning state. She has been a fighter, and an underdog, for years.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 13, 2026

For Populist Democrats, a Movement Fueled by Anger at Both Parties
A generation shaped by the pandemic and rising prices has helped drive an emergence of Democratic candidates who say they are as fed up as voters are.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 12, 2026

Republican Campaign Aide Is Fired Over Nazi Photo
Senator Jon Husted, running in a high-stakes race in Ohio, dismissed his political director because of social media activity displaying a "complete lack" of judgment, a spokeswoman said.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 12, 2026

Republican Groups Rush to Paxton's Aid in Texas After Staying on Sidelines
An organization allied with Senate G.O.P. leaders has booked more than $51 million in ads. Now, Ken Paxton has a financial edge after months of being outspent by his Democratic rival.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 12, 2026

His Act Is Getting Old
The $5,000 election promise shows how afraid Trump really is.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 12, 2026

Trump Catastrophically Miscalculated in Georgia
The president incubated the career of one of his greatest critics.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 12, 2026

Our Increasingly Insecure President
The $5,000 election promise shows how afraid Trump really is.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 12, 2026

Trump Is Worried About Jon Ossoff's Rise. He Has Only Himself to Blame.
The president incubated the career of one of his greatest critics.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 11, 2026

Trump Wanted a New House Map in Missouri. Voters Got Chaos Instead.
The legal wrangling over a congressional map redrawn by Republicans has election officials, candidates and voters scrambling before November.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 11, 2026

Donald Trump Is Not Going Anywhere
A dispatch from Dallas 2026.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 11, 2026

Chaos, Confusion and Court Dockets: The Fight for Missouri's House Map
After the U.S. Supreme Court blocked a congressional map used in the primary, election officials, candidates and voters are scrambling to adjust before November.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 11, 2026

Fact-Checking Trump's Attacks on Democratic Senate Candidates
The president attacked three Democrats running for Senate this week with inaccurate claims to portray them as too extreme.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 11, 2026

Who Is Ahead in California's 34th Congressional District?
Track the latest polls in California's 34th Congressional District.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 11, 2026

Trump Made a Simple Argument: It's All About Me, Me, Me
A dispatch from Dallas 2026.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 11, 2026

Think Trump Is Going Away? His Message This Week: Not a Chance.
A dispatch from Dallas 2026.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 10, 2026

What to Know About Missouri's High-Stakes Election Map Battle
A dizzying volley of court rulings in recent days has created widespread confusion about which congressional boundaries will be in effect in November.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 10, 2026

While Trump Goes Big in Dallas, Collins Goes Small in Maine to Save Her Seat
Senator Susan Collins, the only Republican seeking re-election in a state President Trump lost, steered clear of his convention as she distances herself from him and his record.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 10, 2026

Senate Polls 2026: See the Latest Midterm Polls
See the latest polling in this year's U.S. Senate elections, including who's leading in Texas, Michigan and the other key races that could determine control of the chamber.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 10, 2026

House Polls 2026: See the Latest Midterm Polls
See the latest polling in this year's U.S. House elections, including who's leading in the key races that could determine control of the chamber.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 10, 2026

Jimmy Kimmel Moves Talarico Interview to YouTube Because of F.C.C. ‘Threat'
In a monologue on Wednesday, Mr. Kimmel said that the show made the decision because the F.C.C. had "threatened" ABC over "traditional editorial decisions."

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 10, 2026

Republican Senate Candidates Avoid Tariffs and Iran War at Trump's Convention
Four battleground Senate nominees who spoke sidestepped a pair of issues that have posed political challenges, focusing instead on Mr. Trump's tax law and other topics.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

AOC Hits the Campaign Trail for Senate Candidate Angie Nixon in Florida
The progressive representative from New York spoke at a small event to help lift the underdog Senate candidate Angie Nixon.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

Justice Dept. Investigates Nvidia Deal With Groq
The Justice Department is examining whether the tech giant sought to sidestep antitrust scrutiny.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

Fetterman Has a Surprise Cameo at Trump's Convention
Senator John Fetterman, who has become alienated from his own party, appeared in a short video filmed in front of a steel mill, saying he is "always going to reject the extremes in socialism."

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

Fetterman to Praise Trump in Convention Video
Senator John Fetterman, who has become alienated from his own party, was expected to make a surprise virtual appearance, breaking with Democrats' midterm message.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

James Talarico Counters Trump's Midterm Convention With Food Drive
The Democratic Senate candidate used a food drive to sharpen his economic message against Ken Paxton.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

Rhode Island First Congressional District Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Rhode Island primary election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

Rhode Island Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Rhode Island primary elections.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

Rhode Island U.S. Senate Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Rhode Island primary election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

Rhode Island Second Congressional District Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Rhode Island primary election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 09, 2026

The Establishment Pulls Through: Five Takeaways from the New Hampshire Primaries
The U.S. Senate race will feature familiar faces: former Senator John E. Sununu and Chris Pappas, a four-term congressman. Stefany Shaheen, a senator's daughter, eked out a win in a House primary.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Chris Pappas Defeats Progressive Challenger in New Hampshire Senate Primary
Mr. Pappas, a moderate Democrat who has served four terms in the House, will face former Senator John E. Sununu, the Republican nominee, in November.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

John E. Sununu Wins Republican Senate Primary in New Hampshire
The general election race to replace Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat, could help determine control of the U.S. Senate.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Dueling Court Rulings Leave Missouri's Congressional Races in Chaos
After losing in two courts and winning in another, Missouri officials said they planned to forge ahead with using a congressional map that was redrawn to benefit Republicans.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Anthony DiLorenzo, a Trump-Backed Auto Executive, Wins House Primary in New Hampshire
Anthony DiLorenzo, an automotive executive who ran with the president's endorsement, will be the Republican nominee in the First Congressional District.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Justice Kavanaugh Blocks Missouri Voting Map Benefiting Republicans
Missouri's Supreme Court blocked election officials from using a new congressional map, saying voters must first approve the district lines in a statewide referendum.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

New Hampshire First Congressional District Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 New Hampshire primary election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

New Hampshire Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 New Hampshire primary elections.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

New Hampshire Second Congressional District Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 New Hampshire primary election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

New Hampshire U.S. Senate Primary 2026: Live Election Results
Get live results and maps from the 2026 New Hampshire primary election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Which Senate Candidates Are Skipping Trump's Republican Convention?
For G.O.P. candidates in the most competitive races, deciding whether to appear with President Trump can be tricky. Some are going, while others are staying away.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Paxton Aide Turned Whistle-Blower Appears in Ad Endorsing His Rival, Talarico
David Maxwell was among the staffers in the Texas attorney general's office who accused Ken Paxton of abusing the power of his office, allegations that led to his impeachment. Mr. Paxton was acquitted.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

‘Democrats Are Behind': PAC Wants Party to Catch Up on A.I.
The group is starting with more than $10 million and says it intends to support midterm House candidates in swing states.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Who is Ahead in Georgia's 7th Congressional District?
Track the latest polls in Georgia's 7th Congressional District.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Can William Lawrence, a Progressive, Flip a Key Michigan House Seat?
William Lawrence, a progressive challenging a first-term Republican, is trying to rewrite the playbook for Democrats running in swing districts.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

What to Watch in Tuesday's New Hampshire Primary Elections
Voters will nominate candidates for one of the most high-stakes Senate races in the country. And a Democratic House primary has emerged as a test of the party's establishment.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 08, 2026

Roger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He's a Senator.
Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 07, 2026

Why Amy Klobuchar Wants to Run a State Beleaguered by Trump
The senator opted to run for governor, having concluded that many Minnesotans lost faith in state government under fellow Democrats. But some wonder: Would she be a fighter in the role, or a conciliator?

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 07, 2026

Trump's Trade War Is Shaping the Fight for Congress
In Colorado and across the country, higher costs, tariffs and cheap beef imports are affecting voters who will help determine which party controls the House next year.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 07, 2026

Is Roy Cooper Winning in North Carolina? Not if You Ask His Aides.
Roy Cooper's durable lead in a crucial Senate race is causing jitters.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 07, 2026

Fact-Checking Midterm Ads Referring to Jeffrey Epstein
Candidates have traded attacks on votes to releasing the Epstein files and political donations from those with links to Jeffrey Epstein.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 06, 2026

As Midterms Approach, Republicans Find There Is No Escape From Trump
The president's strategy, message and spending have left the G.O.P. in a difficult spot as lawmakers try to outrun his sagging approval ratings.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 06, 2026

New Hampshire Democrats Sound an Alarm: ‘We're Losing'
The state has not elected a Republican to the Senate since 2010. But Chris Pappas, the likely Democratic nominee, anticipates a tough race against a well-known opponent, John E. Sununu.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 05, 2026

Trump's Super PAC Will Spend $10 Million on Texas Senate Race
A financial filing announcing the TV and digital ad buy is the first general election spending by MAGA Inc. The group intends to boost the Republican nominee, Ken Paxton.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 05, 2026

Ossoff and Talarico to Share Fund-Raising Event in Hollywood
The event with the Georgia and Texas Democrats will be hosted by Shonda Rhimes.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 05, 2026

Missouri Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voting Map Benefiting Republicans
Missouri's Supreme Court said a map redrawn to help Republicans could not be used in November and said voters should decide on the new boundaries.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 04, 2026

North Carolina Adds New Restrictions to Vote-by-Mail Program
The changes are almost certain to cause some votes to be tossed. They come at a time when President Trump is promoting false claims of widespread fraud in mail voting.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 04, 2026

Former John Fetterman Aides Threaten to Expose Senator's Internal Messages
The former aides started a social media account they said would publicize Senator John Fetterman's communications, following a report detailing the Democrat's disdain for doing his job.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 04, 2026

Who Is Ahead in Florida's 16th Congressional District?
Track the latest polls in Florida's 16th Congressional District.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 04, 2026

Pentagon Agreement With N.I.H. on Biodefense Draws Alarm From Democrats
Under a new partnership, the Defense Department would play a larger role in biodefense and pandemic preparedness. Democrats warned it could allow a Pentagon cash grab.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 04, 2026

Can a ‘Prairie Populist' Democrat Win a Senate Seat in Trump's Iowa?
Josh Turek is trying to turn deep-red Iowa blue as he runs for the U.S. Senate.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 04, 2026

North Carolina Set to Mail The Fall's First Ballots As Trump Tries to Restrict Them
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Postal Service rule that could impede millions of mail voters. The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 04, 2026

A Paralympian Takes His Shot Despite Republicans' Home Court Advantage
Josh Turek is trying to turn deep-red Iowa blue as he runs for the U.S. Senate.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 03, 2026

El-Sayed Wants to Mend Ties With Jewish Democrats, but Some Are Still Not Impressed
Lingering concerns about the Senate nominee in Michigan could make it harder for him to assemble a winning coalition.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 03, 2026

Who Is Ahead in the U.S. Senate Race in Tennessee? Latest 2026 Polls
Track the latest polls in the Tennessee U.S. Senate election.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 03, 2026

After Trump Rift, Musk Begins Spending to Boost Republicans
Elon Musk plans to spend at least $100 million in more than a dozen competitive House and Senate races. The tech billionaire helped Donald Trump to victory in 2024.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 02, 2026

Who Is Ahead in Texas's 35th Congressional District?
Track the latest polls in Texas's 35th Congressional District.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 02, 2026

As Midterms Loom, Democrats Feud Over Defections
The fight has highlighted party divisions and raised questions about how Democrats will run the House should they win the majority.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 02, 2026

In the Midterms, Will the Nepo-Baby Attack Work?
A New Hampshire senator's daughter is running for office, and finds her name being used against her.

Politics - U.S. House
Sep 02, 2026

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