Northwestern’s Thomas Miller finds Democrats leading in 18 of 35 races, and the Trump effect hurting the GOP across the board.
Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/10/24/will-democrats-or-republicans-control-senate-latest-odds/)
The Democratic nominee for governor on her appeal to MAGA voters and her refusal to engage in the “culture wars.
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The fallout from Vivek Ramaswamy’s brutal spot targeting his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor’s race showed that even in the Trump era, a political attack can be seen as going too far.
Conflict between Michigan’s Black and Arab communities could get in the way of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s pitch in the critical Senate race.
The Trump administration wants a public victory soon, as well as a potential path to U. S. military forces in Mexico.
Some Muslim voters who backed Mr. Trump in 2024 say they believe he pledged his support when it was politically convenient, only to alienate and scapegoat them once he won the election.