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Salazar to Trump: "Keep the Pot of Gold" — Or Lose Miami's Hispanic Vote

Salazar says Trump was receptive to her Latino-voter warning. Here's what her ad claims, what DHS disputes, and what's at stake for FL-27.

Latin Times · Sep 21

Democrats have fresh hope to win back Senate – could they really pull it off?

North Carolina, Ohio, Maine and Alaska are key targets for a party bullish after a bruising Republican primary in Texas

The Guardian - US · May 30

Pete Hegseth doubles down on Trump’s ‘Epic Fury’ disaster, implies allies should be grateful

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth just called the Iran war a “gift to the world” implying that America’s allies should be grateful for the global oil crisis it triggered. Speaking on April 24, 2026, Hegseth framed the conflict as a historic favor from the administration, insisting that other nations should step…

The Mary Sue · Apr 29

Sen. Jacky Rosen makes record-breaking ad buy in Nevada Senate race

The $14 million fall ad buy from Rosen comes after Cook Political Report moved the race to a toss-up on Wednesday.

Axios · Apr 4, 2024

Frontline House Republicans dominate Democrats in early fundraising

Democratic strategists say the numbers raise concerns about grassroots energy going into 2022.

Axios · Apr 23, 2023

Bye George! Here's how Dems win House

George Santos and Lauren Boebert top the list of vulnerable Republicans — and there are more than enough others

Salon · Apr 23, 2023

‘It will absolutely come down to California’: Control of the House hinges on 10 state races

LOS ANGELES — Days after ballots were cast in California’s midterm election, 10 of the congressional races deemed most at risk of flipping remained too close to call.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 13, 2022

Tracking Trump's endorsement in key midterm races

Trump issued primary endorsements to 37 candidates now running in general elections.

Axios · Nov 9, 2022

Neither Democrats Nor Republicans Have a Clear Advantage Going Into Election Day

Plus: University cancels "The Problem of Whiteness" class, Twitter's snowflake-in-chief, and more...

Reason · Nov 7, 2022

Our top analyses and resources for Election Week

Welcome to the Monday, November 7, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · Nov 7, 2022