US Elections 2026

Midterms, state races, and the road to 2028

Follow the 2026 US midterm elections, state-level races, ballot measures, and the shifting political landscape ahead of the 2028 presidential cycle.

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2026 MLB All-Star Game: Full rosters unveiled as Dodgers, Braves, Phillies lead selections

The AL and NL squads, including starters, were unveiled Saturday night ahead of the July 14 Midsummer Classic in Philadelphia

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Rep. Mike Lawler predicts midterms will be decided by voters rejecting far-left ‘politics of envy’

The New York Republican echoed Trump's warnings on communism ahead of the nation's milestone 250th anniversary.

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68% of NYC residents are proud to be American, new poll finds

While the Empire State has long been regarded by some as one of the least patriotic states, the Honan Strategy Group poll revealed that 68% of Big Apple respondents said they are …

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Trump says Netanyahu ‘knows who the boss is’ ahead of planned White House meeting

Trump told Axios Saturday that Netanyahu could visit as early as next week and said that the relationship between the two leaders is still strong.

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Mamdani-backed House candidate Claire Valdez claims ‘system is rigged’ in tone deaf message for America’s 250th birthday

Zohran Mamdani's socialist comrade Claire Valdez unleashed a whining rant on America's grand 250th birthday.

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Defiance Against Trump Drives Rise of Democratic Socialist in DC Mayor’s Race

Grassroots organizers offer a look inside the movement that helped Janeese Lewis George win the Democratic primary.

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Trump Seizes on Democratic Push to Expand Supreme Court, End Filibuster - Newsweek
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MLB takes labor fight to fans with social media push for salary cap as union pushes back on ‘political ad-style campaign’

MLB is taking its salary-cap case directly to fans through its social media accounts as labor tensions rise.

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Here’s Where The Battle For Election Integrity — After Weeks Of Setbacks — Is Now
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House Republicans Celebrate the America That Democrats Are Trying to Destroy
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Families Across US Are Suffering From the Fallout of GOP’s 2025 Megabill

On the one year anniversary of the bill's passage, the harms it's inflicting are only multiplying.

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NY congressional GOP hopeful gifted Trump $250K bronze statue of his attempted assassination ‘Defiance’

Anthony Constantino, who got President Trump's endorsement to fill the seat of retiring Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), gifted a $250,000 bronze statue capturing Trump's defiant fist-…

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Democrats being ‘sour’ about America will not work for voters: Joe Concha

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha criticized Democrats for their lack of patriotism and collectively holding on to bad views of America “because of who’s in the Oval Office…

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What makes Mexico vs. England venue Estadio Azteca a fortress for El Tri and a house of horrors for others?

In one of the most attractive matchups in recent years, England go to the Azteca to face Mexico, who have not lost there in 10 World Cup games all-

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Trump Promises Republicans They ‘Will Not Lose An Election for 100 Years’ If They Do What He Says - HuffPost
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White House deletes thousands of web pages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US

The US Department of Energy reportedly deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation as a historic heatwave tears across the country. The deletion was suspiciously time…

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Nearly a dozen members of wealthy Soros clan pouring money into House and Senate midterm races

At least 11 members of the wealthy Soros family donated maximum contributions totaling north of $1.6 million to Congressional candidates in the midterms, showing the clan's grip o…

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Top Dem Admits They’ll Nuke the Filibuster—But Trump Has Plan for GOP to Win Elections for ‘100 Years’
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NYC flash storm causes ‘significant’ damage to Governors Island viewing site for Sail4th 250, shuttering $200 Premier Access

A flash storm in New York has damaged a viewing area on Governors Island for the July 4 tall ships parade in the Hudson, forcing the closure of part of the site, according to a st…

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New Thomas Jefferson statue shipped to White House for latest Trump display

George Lundeen, same artist who sculpted a defiant bronze of Trump that stands at the president’s golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, says he recently shipped a seated Thomas…

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The White House Responds to Taylor Swift’s Wedding With Trump Meme - Yahoo News UK
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'It's not been right' | Carra critical of Tuchel's England selections at right-back

Sky Sports' Jamie Carragher runs the rule over England's selection problems - most notably at right-back and on the wings.

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America 250 Chair shares her journey from poverty to Harvard to the White House

"I am the American dream. My mom is the American dream. My kids are the American dream," says Rosie Rios.

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Midterm countdown: Will Trump and Republicans get a polling bump from America 250?

This story is part of a series of monthly snapshots from theWashington Examiner, titledMidterm Countdown, gauging the state of the 2026 election cycle. Scroll down to the bottom o…

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A place of living history, the White House has always been the People’s House

The White House Historical Association has been devoted to sharing the home's legacy with the American people since 1961.

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Declaration of Independence: The greatest public affairs campaign in American history

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, we should reflect on the eternal wisdom of the Founding Fathers, who put words to action on principles that have bound our nation since 1…

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Trump to mark U.S. 250th anniversary with campaign-style rally on National Mall - Reuters
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If Your Cat Tracks Litter Mess All Over The House, You Need These 9 Products, According To A Life-Long Cat Owner - HuffPost
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AOC ignites Schumer proxy fight with Michigan Senate primary endorsement

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is turning Michigan‘s Senate race into a proxy fight with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), placing herself directly at odds with h…

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'Cautiously optimistic': Swing voters describe their view of America at 250

As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Their views ranged from "uncertain" and "concerned" to "excited" and "cautiously opt…

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Democratic Socialists of America leader says ‘many’ in group would be ‘thrilled’ at AOC in 2028

Ocasio-Cortez has not yet committed to a presidential run in 2028 and was coy when asked about it.

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Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru's presidential election weeks after vote

The daughter of disgraced president Alberto Fujimori is declared winner of tight race nearly a month after voting took place.

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