
Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether they'll stay
Read full article: Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether they'll stayYoung voters voted overwhelmingly for Democrats in the midterm elections, driven by economic concerns and disillusionment with President Donald Trump’s war in Iran.

Democrats win the Arizona House, Senate and governor’s office for the first time since 1966
Read full article: Democrats win the Arizona House, Senate and governor’s office for the first time since 1966Democrats have won control of both legislative chambers in Arizona and retained the governor’s office, giving the party its first trifecta in the state since 1966.

Houston will limit ICE cooperation in response to Democrats taking power in Texas, mayor says
Read full article: Houston will limit ICE cooperation in response to Democrats taking power in Texas, mayor saysThe mayor of Houston says the city will limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, heralding “a new model” of immigration enforcement after Democrats won power in Texas for the first time in decades.

Latino voters swing left in midterm elections, lifting Democrats to big wins in Texas and nationwide
Read full article: Latino voters swing left in midterm elections, lifting Democrats to big wins in Texas and nationwideLatino voters moved sharply to the left in the midterm elections, helping Democrats achieve significant victories in Texas and in key House races nationwide.

AI data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants
Read full article: AI data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giantsOpposition to artificial intelligence data centers was part of midterm races across the U.S., with campaigns featuring them in hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of TV ads and many winners pledging to clamp down on the energy-hungry behemoths.

Gina Hinojosa begins work to take office as Texas' 1st Democratic governor in decades
Read full article: Gina Hinojosa begins work to take office as Texas' 1st Democratic governor in decadesTexas Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa says she is building a bipartisan administration after her stunning upset in the midterm elections.

Midterm elections crack open political map, putting conservative states back in play
Read full article: Midterm elections crack open political map, putting conservative states back in playVoters have dramatically shifted the political landscape by electing Democrats in traditionally Republican states.

Democrats deliver a stunning rout in Texas to retake power for the first time in decades
Read full article: Democrats deliver a stunning rout in Texas to retake power for the first time in decadesFor more than 30 years, Texas Democrats had been the party fighting for scraps in the deepest of red states.

Takeaways: Voters punish Trump, and the GOP suffers historic losses
Read full article: Takeaways: Voters punish Trump, and the GOP suffers historic lossesVoters have punished Trump’s allies in swing states and Republican strongholds alike, giving Democrats key victories nationwide and control of the House and Senate.

Democrats capture governorships in Texas and other GOP-controlled states in rebuke to Republicans
Read full article: Democrats capture governorships in Texas and other GOP-controlled states in rebuke to RepublicansDemocrats have scored victories in governor’s races in states long controlled by Republicans and captured a majority of governorships for the first time in two decades.

Republicans on defense in Texas while Democrats in Michigan can't get on the same page
Read full article: Republicans on defense in Texas while Democrats in Michigan can't get on the same pageRepublican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico were making closing arguments Saturday in a tossup Texas U.S. Senate race that has become a key measure of voters’ frustration with Trump’s leadership and his loyalists in the Republican Party.

Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis shows
Read full article: Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis showsStates with Senate races crucial to controlling the chamber this year are seeing an increase in the number of early ballots cast compared with four years ago.

Republicans return to tough-on-crime message before difficult midterm elections
Read full article: Republicans return to tough-on-crime message before difficult midterm electionsRepublicans are focusing on crime and public disorder in midterm election campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with their handling of the cost of living and the war with Iran.

Obama is to appear with El-Sayed in Detroit as the ex-president gets more involved in the midterms
Read full article: Obama is to appear with El-Sayed in Detroit as the ex-president gets more involved in the midtermsFormer President Barack Obama plans to appear with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit this month.

Trump said he would campaign in midterm battlegrounds. He's starting in deep red states instead
Read full article: Trump said he would campaign in midterm battlegrounds. He's starting in deep red states insteadPresident Donald Trump has vowed to campaign in 35 of the most competitive battleground races in the final sprint to November’s midterm elections.

Billionaire's political contributions make the Epstein files a focus of Ohio's US Senate race
Read full article: Billionaire's political contributions make the Epstein files a focus of Ohio's US Senate raceConvicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's relationship to the rich and powerful has surfaced in congressional contests across the country.

Democrats say Trump's 'bizarre' convention is a distraction from his faltering presidency
Read full article: Democrats say Trump's 'bizarre' convention is a distraction from his faltering presidencyDemocrats are descending on Donald Trump’s midterm convention in Texas and urging voters to consider the reality of his presidency rather than the spectacle of his made-for-TV event.

Flock surveillance cameras become midterm campaign target as voters balk at tech companies' power
Read full article: Flock surveillance cameras become midterm campaign target as voters balk at tech companies' powerAcross the country and up and down the ballot, candidates from both parties are increasingly on the attack over Flock cameras.

Trump keeps embracing data centers even as they become toxic in midterm races
Read full article: Trump keeps embracing data centers even as they become toxic in midterm racesPresident Donald Trump has voiced strong support for AI and data centers, emphasizing their economic benefits and importance in the global AI race.

Governors' races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centers
Read full article: Governors' races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centersMore governors are shifting their stances or taking more steps to squeeze data centers, as the midterm elections near and public opinion sours on the energy-hungry behemoths.

Trump expands a voluntary pledge to protect consumers from high utility bills from AI data centers
Read full article: Trump expands a voluntary pledge to protect consumers from high utility bills from AI data centersPresident Donald Trump is having governors and electricity companies join a pledge aimed at shielding U.S. consumers from higher utility bills because data centers.

Democrats try to harness data center backlash that's dividing rural Republicans in places like Texas
Read full article: Democrats try to harness data center backlash that's dividing rural Republicans in places like TexasGina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, is focusing on data centers as a key issue in her campaign against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.

Obama meets with Talarico, aiming to boost Democrat's bid for US Senate in Texas
Read full article: Obama meets with Talarico, aiming to boost Democrat's bid for US Senate in TexasFormer President Barack Obama has met with U.S. candidate James Talarico in Texas, backing a campaign seen by Democrats one of their best chances of winning in the conservative state.

Democratic governors say the party's midterm strategy must focus on voters' pocketbook concerns
Read full article: Democratic governors say the party's midterm strategy must focus on voters' pocketbook concernsDemocratic governors who met over the weekend in Arizona say the party must focus on affordability in next year's midterm elections.




