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Trump bets on himself as midterm savior. Will 'Trumpapalooza' backfire?
Trump is putting himself center stage in the midterms with a Dallas convention, even as his low approval rating threatens to drag down GOP candidates.
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AP News
The GOP was confident about keeping its Senate majority. Now the fight for control is wide open
Control of the U.S. Senate is up for grabs with less than two months until Election Day
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USA Today
Battleground candidates head to GOP convention. Could it backfire?
The convention program released by the Republican National Committee includes Senate candidates in Michigan, Ohio, North Carolina, Georgia and Texas.
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Reuters
Factbox-US House races to watch in the 2026 midterm elections
Sept 7 (Reuters) - Only about 50 of the 435 races for the House of Representatives are expected to be competitive on the November 3 U.S. midterm ballot, but they could decide whether Democrats gain the three seats needed to reclaim control of the chamber from Republicans.
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AP News
Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates hit Labor Day events
Candidates in several states with competitive House and Senate races are beginning the stretch run of election season with Labor Day events at festivals, union halls and parades
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Reuters
Factbox-The nine midterm races that will decide control of the US Senate
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Democrats need to pick up four seats from Republicans to win control of the 100-seat Senate in the midterm elections on November 3. While voters will pick candidates in 35 states, independent analysts only see nine of those races as competitive.
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Detroit Free Press
Abdul El-Sayed could win rural Michigan if GOP doesn't show up | Opinion
The number of Abdul El-Sayed buttons at the Shiawassee County Fair may be emblematic of Republicans' struggle to reach voters.
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USA Today
National high school football rankings: Upsets reshape USA TODAY Sports Super 50
Check the current 2026 season records for top high school football programs across every state in the country.
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SB Nation
Ex-New York Jets Progress Report: Part II (Defense)
Catching up with some old friends
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USA Today
First-ever GOP midterm convention is this week. Here's how to watch
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance will appear at the first Republican midterm convention. Here is how to watch the program live.
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AP News
Trump’s first major midterm money move: A $10M Texas Senate ad blitz
President Donald Trump's political group is spending $10 million on ads in the Texas Senate race
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IMCA Super Nationals Sets New Pre-Entry Record with 1,193 Drivers
IMCA Super Nationals Sets New Pre-Entry Record with 1,193 Drivers
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