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Trump aides write off the House
White House officials have concluded Republicans cannot keep control of the House and are redirecting resources to defend the Senate instead.
WIRED · 1m

Candidates skip debates to control the message
More than half of competitive Senate and Governor races will end without a debate as candidates avoid live confrontation in favour of viral moments.
TIME · 2m

Trump's grievances reshape GOP election strategy
Republican strategist Rina Shah discusses how President Trump's personal projects are affecting GOP candidates in the upcoming election.
NPR · 1m

Data Center Dave haunts the midterms
Voters across America hate data centers. Both parties are weaponising the backlash, but it may not swing many races.
Vox · 2m

2026 House map wide open
The 2026 midterm House race is unusually competitive, with many seats in play for both parties.
NPR · 1m

James Johnston Behind The Campaign
James Johnston's campaign strategy reveals key insights for music industry leadership.
Music Ally · 1m

Democrats Film Workouts to Counter Weak Image
Democrats post workout videos to appear strong after 2024 election loss.
Mother Jones · 1m

Donalds scrubs Trump from governor campaign site
As Trump's approval ratings fall, the Florida congressman removes endorsement mentions from his website.
ABC News · 1m

Republicans brace for historic midterm losses
With six weeks until Election Day, GOP leaders are shifting strategy to salvage Senate seats in once-safe states.
TIME · 2m

Democrats' dilemma on trans rights attacks
Republicans are flooding swing states with anti-trans ads. Democrats are split on how to respond without abandoning vulnerable allies.
Vox · 3m

Republicans gamble on healthcare ahead of 2026
The GOP is attacking insurance companies to close a 22-point polling gap with Democrats on healthcare, even though the party has no unified alternative plan.
NBC News · 2m

El-Sayed dodges question on Piker campaign role
Michigan Democratic nominee avoids answering whether controversial streamer will continue campaigning with him.
Fox News · 1m

The myth of the 'most electable' candidate
History shows that outsiders dismissed as unelectable often win. Democrats should stop predicting who can beat Trump.
Foreign Policy · 4m

Every Man Jack redefines what modern masculinity means
The men's grooming brand is ditching old stereotypes to connect with career-driven, family-focused guys.
Adweek · 1m

Democrats who win working-class voters share their secrets
State legislators from battleground states reveal what works and what doesn't when reaching working-class Americans.
Vox · 2m

Don't call Hanson a racist, say her opponents
Progressive campaigners are being retrained to talk economics with One Nation voters instead of attacking Pauline Hanson.
the Guardian · 2m

Trump and a prayer: the GOP's midterm bet
Day one of the Dallas convention gave Republicans a $5,000 pledge, a defensive president, and a guest list full of no-shows.
Vox · 3m