Elections
The Senate Majority May Run Through Nevada
It’s one of the best Senate pickup opportunities for Republicans this midterm cycle.
The Coming GOP Civil War Over Ukraine Funding
How the midterms will shape U.S. support for the war.
Does the Democrats’ Cash Advantage Matter?
In Senate battlegrounds elections, money can only do so much.
If Only the GOP Had Nominated the RINOs
The party’s hopes for taking the Senate in November come down to a handful of Trump-picked candidates who are all in closer races than they should be.
Budd and Beasley Push to Make North Carolina’s Senate Race Boring
The candidates want a generic race when political realities are anything but.
Stop Treating Hispanic Americans as Outliers
We have to see each other as people, not ethnicities.
The Morning Dispatch: Previewing Senate Predictions
Chris Stirewalt breaks down the 2022 map.
Here Comes Herschel
After a summer of floundering, the Georgia Republican is suddenly gaining ground on Sen. Raphael Warnock.
On the Kemp Chase With Stacey Abrams
One of the country’s most notable Democratic political figures tries to gain ground on Georgia’s incumbent governor.
The Morning Dispatch: How Sarah Palin Lost Alaska’s House Special Election
Plus: Why more states may implement ranked-choice voting.
Trump Is Hurting the GOP’s Midterm Prospects
Usually, losing presidents go away and allow parties to reinvent themselves.
Our Best Stuff From a Not-So-Slow News Week
Liz Cheney loses, and we mark the one-year anniversary of the Afghanistan withdrawal.
The Morning Dispatch: Down Goes Cheney
Plus: Alaska voters head to the polls, but the full results won't be known for weeks.