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News · US
Yashar averaged 22.2 seats across five polls, compared with Likud’s 21.2, while the Netanyahu-led bloc held a thin but inconclusive edge.
News · MO
A signed order restricts how data from Automated License Plate Readers may be used in Missouri.
News · DE
HB 381 tightens Delaware’s data breach rules and limits safe harbors associated with HIPAA and GLBA.
News · OK
The measure allows the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to litigate its long-running claim involving 2.6 million acres of its homelands.
News · VA
The measure would name a Virginia Beach post office for Col. Edward D. Shames, a World War II veteran.
News · AK
The measure, the 14th Begich-sponsored bill to pass the House, would clarify protections for traditional Alaska Native handicrafts.
News · AL
The House approved an Alabama congressman’s effort to honor the Tuskegee Airmen, marking formal support from the chamber.
News · US
The House moved toward departure without voting on whether to impeach Hegseth, leaving the chamber without a decision.
News · TN
The new congressional boundaries divide Tennessee’s only majority-Black district among multiple districts.
News · US
Trump is expected to speak and sign two executive orders addressing Biden-era restrictions on U.S. land during Thursday’s event.
News · MO
An executive order establishes state safeguards connected to license plate readers, with its written terms governing the policy’s reach.
News · MI
A Michigan Jews for Democracy letter supports Abdul El-Sayed while acknowledging disagreement within the state’s Jewish community.
News · US
The College Sports Act would advance to the House if it receives Senate approval.
News · VA
Virginians will elect members of Congress and decide three proposed constitutional amendments on Nov. 3, 2026.
News · VA
The senator will vote Friday as early voting opens and says federal agents improperly obtained Virginians’ personal voter information.
News · OH
The law requires registration and disclosures for third-party lawsuit funders and bars foreign participation in such funding.
News · AL
The measure would rename a U.S. post office in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen and must clear the remaining federal lawmaking steps.
News · AK
Colleagues recognized Begich for a freshman record after the U.S. House passed 14 of his bills.
News · US
The House voted 352-72 to codify a Justice Department fraud division created by the Trump administration.
News · US
The Republican nominee is making highway funding central to his case against the four-term Democratic congressman.
News · US
John T. Bennett recounts traveling with the White House press pool to a two-day Republican gathering in Dallas.
Candidate profile · FL
Republican Daniel John Franzese is among 11 candidates in Florida’s contested 22nd Congressional District race.
Race preview · DE
Republican incumbent Ron Gray is the only candidate in the District 38 race for Delaware’s Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Explainer · DC
A plain-language checklist for confirming election dates, registration, ballot choices and voting instructions in the District.
Candidate profile · CO
Republican Jason Clark is among 10 candidates in Colorado’s 2026 general election for the 6th Congressional District.
Race preview · CA
Suzanne Chenault, Carin Elam and Alisha Lokelani Cordes are running in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Candidate profile · AR
Republican incumbent DeAnn Vaught is the only listed candidate for Arkansas House District 87 in the 2026 general election.
Candidate profile · AK
Republican incumbent Mia Costello is running without an opponent listed in Alaska House District 15 in the 2026 general election.
Candidate profile · WV
Republican incumbent Andy Shamblin is running for West Virginia House District 59 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Candidate profile · WA
Independent Devin Poore is running for the U.S. House in Washington’s 4th District in the 2026 general election.