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One Nation launched its Victorian campaign with pledges to abolish the First Nations treaty and make pepper spray legal.
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Legal threats over AI-generated campaign media are raising questions about responsibility, remedies and how quickly disputes can be resolved.
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David Brooks and Kimberly Atkins Stohr discussed Trump’s campaign travel, Republican midterm vulnerabilities and the administration’s AI strategy.
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The Senate Leadership Fund ended future North Carolina ads, started a Kansas effort and kept its Georgia spending in place.
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An AP-NORC poll finds President Donald Trump’s economic approval at a new low as most Americans hold him responsible for high prices.
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A Trump campaign ad from 2024 is now airing through taxpayer-funded administration messaging focused on the economy and jobs.
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Trump plans to campaign across several states that regularly support Republicans, without a named race or election tied to the October travel.
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Infantino has chosen Sorrell’s Monks to support a FIFA election campaign, a development not tied to a US public election.
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Fernandes spoke about a re-election campaign on WATD 95.9 FM, with no specific race, election or policy platform identified.
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Several Democrats are making Christian faith a central campaign message in an uncommon approach for their party this midterm cycle.
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A valid 2026 fundraising ranking requires candidate filings covering the same period and using the same financial measure.
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Declining Republican support and negative views of the economy are weighing on Trump’s approval weeks before the midterms.
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Campaign signs are emerging along Rover Boulevard in White Rock as political activity for the 2026 season becomes more visible.
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Y Combinator’s new political action committee has backed 66 campaign committees, expanding the startup organization’s role in politics.
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New polling finds broad concern about the midterms, but earlier elections do not show that such worries consistently reduce voting.
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A new AP-KFF poll focuses on rural voters’ feelings about Trump as the midterm elections approach.
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Leftists drew attention during the primary season as Donald Trump displayed his influence within national politics.
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The election item identifies final Cape Cod primary results from Sept. 1 but does not name the contests, candidates or vote totals.
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The Institute for the Study of War assessment concerns Russia’s offensive campaign and has no direct connection to a U.S. election.
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A burst of Trump campaign activity would require Republican candidates to decide whether and how to participate.
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Bacon has raised the possibility of running for president in 2028 but has not announced a campaign.
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Anti-Muslim messaging is appearing in both congressional organizing and campaign rhetoric as November approaches.
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Labor Day 2026 is not directly tied to a candidate race, election or documented candidate policy position.
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A House Democrat facing political vulnerability is using a design inspired by Zyn for campaign merchandise.
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The internal designation places five Republican candidates in a party campaign program focused on competitive House contests.
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The general election season opens with congressional control at stake, President Trump’s standing under scrutiny and Democrats showing enthusiasm.
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NPR’s Leila Fadel spoke with nonpartisan analyst Charlie Cook about the outlook for Democrats and Republicans as campaigning begins.
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Republicans begin the fall campaign seeking to retain control of the House and Senate during President Trump’s second term.
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The White House faces a new test involving mifepristone, with no election or candidate race directly tied to the development.
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Democrats and Republicans are spending millions on ads criticizing data centers as public protests over AI facilities continue.