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Factbox-The races that will decide control of the US Senate

Factbox-The races that will decide control of the US Senate

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the US Senate, where Democrats would need to flip at least two seats in states that President Donald Trump carried by double digits in 2024 to win a majority in November's midterm elections.
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Marathon of midterm debates starts today in Atlanta. Here's schedule

Marathon of midterm debates starts today in Atlanta. Here's schedule

The Atlanta Press Club is hosting a marathon of midterm debates starting on Monday. Here's a look at the full schedule.
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If Republicans get crushed in the midterms, what's their plan B? | Opinion

If Republicans get crushed in the midterms, what's their plan B? | Opinion

Counterintuitive as it sounds, a blue wave on Nov. 3 could be the GOP's silver lining for 2028. The pendulum never stops swinging.
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Can the midterm campaign trail point to 2028 presidential viability for Democrats?

Can the midterm campaign trail point to 2028 presidential viability for Democrats?

After Clinton and Harris's losses, cautious voters might worry that for Democratic female presidential candidates the third time may not be a charm.
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Factbox-US House races to watch in the 2026 elections

Factbox-US House races to watch in the 2026 elections

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Republicans in the US House of Representatives are defending a narrow majority in November's midterm elections. History suggests Democrats will gain seats - they would need to net four to win control of the chamber.
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Bottoms will debate alone tonight. Who won last week's GA governor debate?

Bottoms will debate alone tonight. Who won last week's GA governor debate?

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms will be alone in tonight's Georgia governor debate. But she went head-to-head with Republican Rick Jackson last week.
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Trump says Sen. John Fetterman should change parties, become a Republican

Trump says Sen. John Fetterman should change parties, become a Republican

President Donald Trump said U.S. Sen. John Fetterman should leave the Democratic Party to become a Republican.
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'Bigot' vs 'trust-fund kid': Ossoff, Collins trade insults at GA debate

'Bigot' vs 'trust-fund kid': Ossoff, Collins trade insults at GA debate

Sen. Jon Ossoff and GOP challenger Rep. Mike Collins faced off on affordability, immigration and personal attacks.
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Ossoff and Collins spar over Trump and extremism

Ossoff and Collins spar over Trump and extremism

Sen. Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins traded heated accusations regarding Trump and extremism in their first debate.
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Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now

Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now

Republican nominees for Senate, the U.S. House and governor’s offices across the country are sidestepping President Trump or openly distancing themselves as they debate Democratic opponents before Election Day
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The Latest: Vance says he won’t watch the Pentagon’s planned execution livestream

The Latest: Vance says he won’t watch the Pentagon’s planned execution livestream

Vice President JD Vance is casting doubt about whether the Pentagon will livestream the firing-squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter in December
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FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs have brought more US auto factories. His numbers are off.

FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs have brought more US auto factories. His numbers are off.

As President Donald Trump crisscrosses the country to rally support for Republican candidates, he is touting his economic agenda and crediting tariffs with economic growth — including what he says are more vehicle manufacturing plants all over the country