Elections and Turnout

13+ min ago   (206+ words) The Democratic Party holds a significantly smaller edge over the Republican Party now than it did in 2018 when Democrats flipped the House of Representatives during President Donald Trump’s first term. Democrats hold just a five-percentage-point lead over Republicans about a…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (659+ words) Survey Says is a weekly series rounding up the most important polling trends or data points you need to know about, plus a vibe check on a trend that’s driving politics or culture. As polls turn further toward Democrats ahead…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (218+ words) Republicans are still running behind in a must-win swing state race in the coming midterms, and as one of the nation's top election forecasting experts warned, the party is almost out of time to turn things around.As President Donald…...

5+ hour, 11+ min ago   (51+ words) Top Republicans are well aware of the problem tearing apart President Donald Trump's winning 2024 base, according to a new piece from The i Paper, and they are scrambling for a response ahead of the midterms.Writing for the outlet on…...

6+ hour ago   (126+ words) Nate Silver: “Democrats’ Senate chances are now between 63 percent and 69 percent in all three versions of FLIPR, including 65 percent in our headline ‘Deluxe’ version.” “For what it’s worth, FLIPR is in pretty strong alignment with prediction markets, which have Democrats…...

8+ hour, 39+ min ago   (730+ words) WASHINGTON — New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has admitted to The Post that she’s playing the waiting game, seeing how lefties fare in the midterms before deciding on a possible US Senate or White House run. “I will be making any…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago   (69+ words) Knowing that Republican successes in the upcoming midterm elections depend in part on lowering gas prices, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed they either are already down or will soon go down.Both experts and Trump's fellow Republicans disagree with…...

10+ hour, 44+ min ago   (318+ words) “Democrats are increasingly planning to vote in person in November’s midterm elections amid President Trump’s attacks on mail-in voting, according to a new NBC News poll,” Axios reports. “Democrats have relied heavily on mail voting in recent elections, but the…...

21+ hour, 9+ min ago   (60+ words) Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins NBC’s Laura Jarrett on Sunday TODAY to discuss a new poll on how voters are feeling 44 days until the November midterm elections. Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins NBC's Laura Jarrett on…...

20+ hour, 38+ min ago   (434+ words) Former New York Lt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey told Newsmax on Sunday that Republicans still have plenty of time to improve their position before the November midterm elections, saying more than six weeks can be an "eternity" in politics. "We're way…...