The Latest Breaking News from Republican National Committee

Trump said he would campaign in midterm battlegrounds. He's starting in deep red states instead

President Donald Trump, who pledged to campaign in 35 competitive battleground races ahead of the November midterms, will instead open October with rallies in Alabama and Oklahoma. The Republican National Committee says the events can reach voters across state lines and media markets, while Republicans seek to mobilise turnout.

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Trump pushes his $5,000 'dividend' pledge if GOP wins midterms. Republican candidates, not as much

President Donald Trump offered a $5,000 payment promise to North Carolina voters. Republican candidates in competitive races have largely ignored this pledge. The Republican National Committee encourages support for Trump's economic agenda. However, the proposal faces skepticism due to past unfulfilled promises and economic concerns. Strategists view the idea as…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Trump slams Democrat Cooper as ‘weak’ on crime as he campaigns in North Carolina

Amid powerful economic headwinds, President Donald Trump rallied loyalists Wednesday in North Carolina, aiming to drive up the Republican vote in a key Senate race in which his chosen candidate has been trailing in the polls. Michael Whatley, a former Republican National Committee chair, has so far failed to gain…

Roll Call · Sep 16

Prankster built GOP midterm convention lookalike website - that just sends people to the Epstein files

It’s not clear who created the site, but the Republican National Committee pinned the blame on Democrats

The Independent UK · Sep 5

Trump visits Texas to fundraise for Ken Paxton’s Senate bid

The president’s trip, which includes a GOP event and a NASA ceremony, comes as the Texas attorney general trails his U.S. Senate challenger James Talarico in the polls and fundraising.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 28

After profane repost slamming GOP, Trump heads to Texas-sized fundraiser

President Donald Trump jets to Texas on Thursday to shovel more campaign cash into the Republican Party’s massive midterms war chest — even if he has been critical of some GOP lawmakers and reluctant to spend on competitive races. Trump is slated to headline a big-dollar Republican National Committee fundraiser…

Roll Call · Aug 27

GOP sends out fundraising text from JD Vance admitting affordability crisis: ‘Groceries cost what they cost’

Republican National Committee message appealing for donations ahead of the midterms appears to acknowledge an issue keenly felt by voters but which the Trump administration has routinely downplayed

The Independent UK · Aug 26

RNC Chair Joe Gruters 'Very Optimistic' GOP Will Hold House, Senate Majorities After Midterms: 'I Bet You We Win 10'

The Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair, Joe Gruters, anticipates his party maintaining its majority in both the House and Senate following the upcoming midterm elections.

Benzinga · Aug 10

California Man Arrested with Loaded Gun and Body Armour Near Trump Course Before Visit

A California man was arrested with a loaded gun and body armour near Trump's golf course, raising security concerns ahead of the president's visit for a fundraising event.

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

Weekly Brew: July 3, 2026

On June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in Watson v. Republican National Committee that federal law does not preempt a Mississippi law allowing absentee ballots to be received up to five days after the election.

Ballotpedia · Jul 3