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1,062 stories Updated Aug 11, 2025 Related desks: Politics National Security

The lead Aug 11, 2025 56

Why the GOP Will Win the Gerrymandering War

From Texas to Ohio, GOP-led states push mid-decade redistricting as Democrats run out of options to defend their House seats.

David Catron

Aug 7, 2025 36

No Tax on Tips May Have Locked Up Silver State for GOP

Trump’s “No Tax on Tips” policy is already reshaping Nevada’s political landscape as GOP support grows among service workers.

Sarah Katherine Sisk

Aug 1, 2025 18

Democrats Are Addicted to Losing

The Democrats’ internal analysis after their loss in the 2024 election reveals the key reasons for their defeat, including a failed candidate strategy, weak policies, and failure to appeal to the middle class.

Outside Contributor

Aug 1, 2025 17

Heading Toward Midterm Elections, Democrats Not Up Off the Floor

With Democrats weighed down by Biden-era baggage, 2026 may defy expectations as Republicans hold ground and independents rise in Trump-heavy states.

Outside Contributor

Jul 29, 2025 53

Democrat Daydreams or Midterm Nightmares?

Radical Democrats push socialist policies in NYC and Minneapolis, risking backlash that could reshape the 2026 midterm elections.

Herald Boas

Jul 28, 2025 142

How Republicans Could Defy History in 2026

Buoyed by Trump’s leadership, fundraising strength, and a rightward shift in voters, Republicans are preparing to defy midterm odds.

David Catron

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