New York Magazine

Texas Senate Race Could Be a Match for the Ages

The latest polls favor a matchup between Jasmine Crockett and Ken Paxton, which might make this high-stakes midterms race even messier.

Japan’s Takaichi Wins Snap Election by Landslide: What You Need to Know

Takaichi’s decision to hold a snap election just months after her glass-breaking rise to power paid off as her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) secured 316 of the 465 seats in the parliament’s lower ...

Japan’s Takaichi Scores Historic Landslide in Snap Election Gamble

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's snap election paid off, with her Liberal Democratic Party securing a two-thirds majority in the parliament.

Japan’s Leader Is Set for a Big Election Win. Here’s What to Know.

Sanae Takaichi, who has proved popular as the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, was on course for a sweeping ...

What to Know About Thailand’s Election

The progressive People’s Party was leading in surveys conducted before Sunday’s election, but the country has a history of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes for big win as polls open in national elections

Takaichi is hugely popular, but the ruling Liberal Democratic Party is not. She hopes snap elections will turn that around.
Los Angeles Times

Trump lawyers urge Supreme Court to block California’s new election map while upholding Texas’

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The court cleared the way in December for Texas to proceed with its redistricting plan. Election law experts have ...
Orange County Register

Federal judges allow California to use new US House map ahead of 2026 election

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A federal three-judge panel on Wednesday allowed California to use a new voter-approved U.S. House map that is designed to boost Democrats in the 2026 midterms. Voters are ...
Mercury News

Democrats see a path to win the Senate. It’s narrow and has little room for error

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic leaders believe they have a path to winning the majority in November, though it’s one with very little wiggle room. Related Articles Health costs are fueling voter ...
Roll Call

Senate Democrats still have difficult path to majority

ANALYSIS — Even with former Rep. Mary Peltola’s candidacy in Alaska, Senate Democrats still have a difficult path to the majority in November. The fact that Democrats may need to rely on Alaska — a ...
NBC News

Democrats outline 'multiple paths' to a Senate majority — all through red terrain

Democrats believe they now have “multiple paths” to flipping the Senate this year, touting strong recruits in some deep red states and a message focused on costs and health care. And, for the first ...
Washington Examiner

Peltola reopens Alaska for Democrats eyeing Senate pickups

Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK) launched a Senate bid against Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) on Monday, injecting new life into Democrats’ uphill effort to expand the 2026 map and reclaim the chamber.