2026 US midterm election – polls, fundraising, Trump push

Timeline

1. 8 days ago

   [POLITICS] 3 sources

   Donald Trump’s election claims spur debate ahead of US midterms

   Donald Trump claimed the 2020 election was stolen, pushed the Save Act for federal election control, and spurred GOP redistricting, raising concerns ahead of US midterm elections.

2. 11 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Republicans hold $230 million fundraising lead ahead of 2026 US midterms

   Republicans lead Democrats by roughly $230 million in cash heading into the 2026 US midterms, with record fundraising by the NRCC, RNC and House leaders, while Democrats rely on candidate‑specific donations.

3. 13 days ago

   [POLITICS] 9 sources

   US House Midterms Tighten as GOP Targets Seven Democratic Districts

   GOP's NRCC adds seven Democratic districts to its 2026 midterm target list as polls show Democrats with only a 4‑5% national lead.

4. 14 days ago

   [POLITICS] 3 sources

   Donald Trump faces renewed scrutiny over 2020 election and US democratic institutions

   State officials resisted Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election, but his ongoing claims and legal troubles continue to threaten U.S. democratic institutions.

5. 15 days ago

   [POLITICS] 5 sources

   Democrats Favored to Win U.S. House but GOP Retains Path to Majority

   The Cook Political Report says Democrats are favored to win the U.S. House but Republicans can retain a majority by winning six of 18 toss‑up races, helped by redistricting; polls show Democrats have a stronger

6. 16 days ago

   [POLITICS] 7 sources

   US Democrats hold large cash advantage in 2026 midterm races

   Democrats enter the 2026 midterms with a sizable cash lead; GOP committees hold more super‑PAC money but face a debt‑laden DNC and many incumbents out‑raised in key districts.

7. 17 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Democrats Preempt Trump's Midterm Speech, Warn of Election Rhetoric

   Democrats warned that Trump will use his upcoming prime‑time speech to revive 2020 election claims before the midterms, while Republicans dismissed the focus as unproductive.

8. 22 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Donald Trump’s efforts to sway US midterm elections raise Democratic alarm

   Democrats warn President Trump is using dismissals of election officials, a new intelligence chief, and voter‑control proposals to influence upcoming US midterms, raising fears of election interference.

9. about 1 month ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   US 2026 Midterms: Democrats Aim to Reclaim House as Trump Pursues Election‑Interference

   Democrats target House recovery in the 2026 midterms amid rising socialist candidates, while Trump is reported to be using federal influence to alter election rules and weaken voting protections.

10. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Democrats Lead Midterm Polls Over Republicans

    Polls give Democrats a 6‑7 point lead over Republicans for the midterms, while Trump's approval sits at 37% and issue ratings remain negative, raising prospects for Democratic gains in the House and Senate.

11. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Democrats maintain lead in US midterm elections as Senate races shift

    Sabato’s Crystal Ball flags three Senate races shifting toward Democrats, while a USA Today poll shows the Democratic Party widening its lead over Republicans in the upcoming US midterms.

12. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    US Republican Party faces tough 2026 midterm election amid voter discontent

    US Republicans risk losing the House in the 2026 midterms as voters cite inflation, the Iran war and economic unfairness; polls show rising GOP dissent but a narrowed Democratic lead.

13. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Republicans face bleak Senate odds as midterm elections approach

    Steve Bannon predicts a Republican Senate loss in 2026, while Trump struggles to salvage GOP support amid polling setbacks and internal divisions.

14. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Republican Strength Shapes US Midterm and 2026 Senate Outlook

    Trump dominates GOP primaries amid mixed voter sentiment, while Republicans are projected to maintain a Senate majority through the 2026 elections.

15. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Democratic Socialist Chris Rabb Wins Pennsylvania House Primary

    Democratic socialist Chris Rabb won the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania’s heavily Democratic 3rd Congressional District, backed by the DSA and progressive groups, signaling a leftward shift in the state‑

16. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    US Midterm Election Analysis: 2022 Wave Lessons Shape 2026 Outlook

    2022 US midterms defied expectations as Democrats held strong, aided by abortion politics, youth turnout, candidate quality, and Senate map; 2026 polls now favor Democrats, highlighting the relevance of those

17. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Progressive Chris Rabb Wins Philadelphia Democratic House Primary

    Progressive Democrat Chris Rabb won Philadelphia's House primary by 15 points, aided by progressive groups, with no Republican challenger, marking a notable left‑wing gain in the 2024 midterms.

18. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 17 sources

    Pennsylvania Democratic primaries set stage for House flip and Chris Rabb’s upset win

    Pennsylvania primaries crown Shapiro‑backed House candidates and see progressive Chris Rabb win the Philadelphia district, key for Democrats’ House flip.

19. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources

    US Senate and House 2026 Election Odds Shift Toward Republicans

    Prediction markets favor Republicans for the 2026 Senate; Trump demands charges against Jeffries amid House control tension.

20. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Republicans eye winning midterm strategy as House control at stake

    Republicans push a positive midterm message while Democrats scramble, with few seats set to determine House control.