Section

Elections

Campaigns, primaries, voting, polls

The Hill

The Term 'Radical' Gains Prominence in Midterm Election Campaigns

The term 'radical' has become a focal point in the lead-up to the midterm elections, with candidates from both parties using it to critique their opponents. This trend indicates a broader movement away from centrist politics.

Bias: 33 Sentiment: +0.00
Guardian — US

Former Mayor Endorses Incumbent Dan Sullivan in Alaska Senate Race

Former mayor Dan Sullivan has endorsed Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan in Alaska's Senate race, where he faces a challenger with the same name. The election also features Democrat Mary Peltola, adding to the unusual dynamics of the campaign.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Politics

Key Congressional Race in New Jersey May Impact Trump's Agenda

In New Jersey, Speaker Mike Johnson highlighted the importance of Rep. Tom Kean Jr.'s re-election campaign as a critical battleground for control of the House. Kean faces Democratic challenger Rebecca Bennett, and the outcome could significantly impact President Trump's agenda. Both candidates have articulated their positions, with Kean emphasizing his legislative effectiveness and Bennett advocating for bipartisanship.

Bias: 16 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Latest

Importance of New Jersey's 7th Congressional District in Upcoming Elections

The 7th Congressional District in New Jersey is a key battleground in the upcoming elections, with Rep. Tom Kean Jr. seeking re-election against Democrat Rebecca Bennett. Speaker Mike Johnson highlighted the race's importance for the GOP, as control of the House could shift depending on the outcome. Both candidates have emphasized their legislative records and strategies to appeal to voters.

Bias: 16 Sentiment: +0.00
nbcnews.com

Alaska Senate Race Features Three Candidates Named Dan Sullivan

The Alaska Senate race features three candidates named Dan Sullivan, including incumbent Senator Dan S. Sullivan. Former Mayor Dan A. Sullivan endorsed Senator Sullivan for re-election, while legal challenges surround the candidacy of Dan J. Sullivan, who has faced allegations of being a spoiler candidate. The race is considered competitive, with investigations into potential voter confusion ongoing.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00
newsnationnow.com

House Ethics Committee Faces Pressure to Expedite Misconduct Investigations Ahead of Midterms

The House Ethics Committee is facing pressure from both parties to expedite investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct and domestic abuse as the midterm elections approach. High-profile cases involving Representatives Jimmy Gomez, Cory Mills, and Max Miller have highlighted concerns over the committee's lengthy investigation process, prompting lawmakers to seek reforms for greater accountability.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00
The Hill

Sen. Bernie Moreno comments on discourse surrounding Natalie Harp

Senator Bernie Moreno criticized the discourse surrounding White House aide Natalie Harp, labeling it as 'super misogynistic.' He highlighted concerns raised by Democrats and former staffers about her relationship with President Trump, referencing a report from The Daily Beast.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.00
Axios

Trump and Michael Cohen Reconnect in Interview

In a recent interview, President Donald Trump and his former attorney Michael Cohen discussed their relationship and various topics, including the economy and public perception of Trump. This marks their first public interaction since Cohen's testimony in Trump's hush money trial. Cohen expressed a desire to focus on the future and mentioned submitting a pardon application during Trump's presidency.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10
Fox News — Latest

Rainn Wilson Comments on James Talarico's Religious Beliefs

Rainn Wilson discussed James Talarico's religious beliefs on his podcast, asserting they closely resemble the teachings of Jesus Christ. He criticized conservative opponents for their hypocrisy regarding Christianity. Talarico has faced backlash for his progressive views, including support for abortion and opposition to teaching Bible stories as historical fact in schools.

Bias: 33 Sentiment: +0.00
Axios

Democratic Candidates Respond to Bernie Sanders' AI Development Pause Proposal

Democratic candidates for the 2028 presidential election are navigating public concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) but are largely avoiding Bernie Sanders' proposal to pause its development. A recent survey revealed that most candidates did not respond to questions regarding the proposal, with only a few expressing support for a moratorium on AI data centers. The political landscape surrounding AI continues to evolve as candidates seek to address voter concerns.

Bias: 65 Sentiment: +0.00
nbcnews.com

Sen. Tim Scott Defends Darline Graham Ahead of GOP Primary Runoff

Senator Tim Scott publicly supported Darline Graham, a fellow South Carolina Republican, ahead of her primary runoff, downplaying concerns about her debate performance on national security. He also addressed other Senate races, criticizing Democratic candidates while avoiding direct comments on the character of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton amid ongoing allegations against him.

Bias: 33 Sentiment: +0.10
democracydocket.com

Voting Rights Groups Seek Court Enforcement Against USPS Mail Voting Rule

Voting rights organizations have requested a federal court to enforce an injunction against the USPS's new mail voting rule, claiming it violates a previous court order. The USPS announced the rule, which could impact the upcoming elections, despite the injunction. The Justice Department plans to oppose the enforcement of this injunction.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00
Guardian — US

Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner Meet to Discuss Collaboration

Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, met with Jared Kushner to discuss collaboration, as reported by the New York Times. The meeting has faced criticism from several Democrats and Trump critics, occurring in the context of the upcoming midterm elections where Democrats may regain control of the House.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10
Guardian — US

Tim Scott defends Darline Graham's comments on national security

Senator Tim Scott defended Darline Graham's understanding of national security as she faces a primary runoff election against Congressman Ralph Norman. Graham, appointed to the Senate after her brother's death, struggled to answer a question regarding U.S. interests in Taiwan and the South China Sea during a recent debate.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.00
The Daily Beast

Kellyanne Conway Discusses GOP Challenges Ahead of Midterms

Kellyanne Conway discussed the GOP's challenges ahead of the midterm elections on Fox News Sunday, attributing some issues to voters' impatience for quick results. She encouraged Republican candidates to better communicate Trump's policies and emphasized the importance of energy independence and legislative achievements.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10
Fox News — Politics

Abdul El-Sayed Criticized for Comments on Usha Vance

Abdul El-Sayed, a Senate candidate in Michigan, has drawn criticism for his comments about Usha Vance, the second lady, following remarks made by Vice President JD Vance. His statements have raised concerns about his views on women and how he would treat female staff if elected. Various political figures have responded to his comments, questioning his assumptions and approach.

Bias: 16 Sentiment: -0.30
Washington Examiner

Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner Hold Private Meeting to Discuss Bipartisan Issues

Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner met privately to discuss potential bipartisan issues, including housing and immigration, as Democrats prepare for the upcoming midterm elections. Jeffries expressed a willingness to work with the Trump administration on affordability issues, while Kushner highlighted Jeffries' importance in achieving bipartisan agreements. The meeting comes as Democrats aim to regain control of the House, where they could challenge the current Republican agenda.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10