midterm elections

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) believes that “black and brown voters” would help her take over Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-TX) Senate seat in the 2026 midterm elections, saying that she is “closer to yes than I am no” in running for his office.

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said her polling indicated she can win the Texas U.S. Senate seat in the 2026 election.

The Democrat National Committee (DNC) has taken out a huge loan in anticipation of next year’s midterms as the party lacks leadership with nothing to show for shutting down the government.

The funding is aimed at retaining pro-life majorities in the U.S. House and Senate, with a focus on battleground states, like Iowa, Georgia, Michigan, and North Carolina.

Monday on MSNBC’s “The Beat,” Democratic strategist James Carville said Democrats won last week’s elections because voters rejected President Donald Trump’s “corruption and cruelty.”

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) predicted his party would take control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.

One year from the 2026 Midterm Election Day, Republicans’ mission is simple: ensure every child grows up in an America where their potential is limitless, their future is bright, and their dreams are within reach.

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) accused President Donald Trump of running a “pay to play scheme.”

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) accused President Donald Trump of attempting to “rig” the 2026 midterm elections.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill is now the target of a mailer criticizing her positions from a newly formed outside group while, separately, a Republican sheriff candidate in Hudson County is rolling campaign trucks through neighborhoods urging voters to support the Republican ballot line.

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff (D), who was dubbed the “most endangered Senate Democrat” by CNN, is touting an “unstoppable grassroots coalition” — but the most recent Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings indicate his reelection campaign is being powered by out-of-state money.

Argentine President Javier Milei thanked President Donald Trump on Monday for his support during the midterm elections, which concluded on Sunday with a surprisingly decisive win for Milei’s political party, Liberty Advances.

The Liberty Advances Party of Argentina, led by President Javier Milei, secured a decisive and unexpected victory in the country’s midterm elections on Sunday, granting the libertarian president a mandate to continue his dismantling of two decades of socialist policies.

White House Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative, Political, and Public Affairs James Blair said Thursday that President Donald Trump has already begun spending on midterm elections.

Thursday on MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said that Republicans should worry because “when we’re in power, there’s going to be accountability.”

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Saturday refused to answer whether Democrats would retake the majority in the House and Senate as the midterms loom.

Dozens of Democrats running for U.S. House seats in 2026 have declined to commit to supporting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) for party leader, signaling growing unease within the Democratic ranks as the party faces internal divisions over ideology and leadership.

Friday on MSNBC’s “The Briefing,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said Democrats will restore the rule of law if they win the majority in the 2026 midterms.

A new ad in Kentucky’s GOP primary for the state’s open Senate seat labels Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) “Mitch McConnell’s understudy.”

Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Joy Behar predicted President Donald Trump would use the National Guard to “stop the next election.”

On Monday, during an appearance on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show,” Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) said that the Trump administration was normalizing the presence of the military in cities, allowing them to use these forces to confiscate ballot boxes and recount votes to alter unfavorable results of the 2026 midterm elections.

Sunday on MSNBC’s “Velshi,” director Rob Reiner said America had one year before “democracy completely leaves,” and we become a “full-on autocracy” under President Donald Trump.

Monday, during an appearance on CNN’s “NewsCentral,” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) stated that if the Democrats take the majority in the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections, they will investigate everyone who made deals with President Donald Trump.

All three Democrat candidates in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race have continued to use disparaging language against Charlie Kirk in the days following his assassination.

Kentucky Senate Republican candidate Nate Morris on Breitbart News Saturday said, “we do not have a choice; we have to win” for Charlie Kirk by electing a pro-America First candidate in the open Kentucky Senate seat.

President Trump said “I need you to run,” Michael Whatley, former head of the Republican National Committee (RNF) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily, discussing his entrance into the North Carolina senate race.

Friday on MSNBC’s “The Briefing,” Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) said President Donald Trump was using the National Guard to cause chaos, declare an emergency and “take control of the ballot boxes.”

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) said President Donald Trump was attempting to “stop the elections in 2026 or, frankly, take control of those elections.”

Former President Barack Obama and former Attorney General Eric Holder released a video Thursday calling on supporters to back the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC), warning that Republican-led redistricting efforts in states such as Texas, Florida, and Ohio threaten to undermine minority voting power and reshape congressional control ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is suggesting without evidence that President Donald Trump will send ICE agents out to polling sites.

Thursday on the podcast “Politics War Room,” veteran Democratic strategist James Carville criticized the DNC’s summer meeting for beginning with a land acknowledgment, lamenting the treatment of Native Americans, calling it the kind of thing that costs Democrats elections.

President Donald Trump said Thursday he may recommend holding a Republican National Convention prior to the midterm elections and said the party is poised to win.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) predicted Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that Republicans can not gerrymander enough House seats to stop Democrats from winning the majority in the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.

Kentucky businessman and Senate Republican candidate Nate Morris told Breitbart News Saturday that super PACs’ staff backing Senate GOP candidates Rep. Andy Barr and former attorney general Daniel Cameron colluded on potential anti-Morris ads to ensure Sen. Mitch McConnell’s legacy “lives on for another 40 years.”

Thursday on MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said Republicans were determined to “break laws” to hold on to the majority in the House of Representatives.