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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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Battle lines shift in House races as Republicans retreat from front-line districts

Battle lines shift in House races as Republicans retreat from front-line districts

Republicans are retreating from several key U.S. House races, while Democrats are racing to raise funds for candidates who seemed unlikely to win earlier this year
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Democrats called masculinity 'toxic.' Now they're running on it | Opinion

Democrats called masculinity 'toxic.' Now they're running on it | Opinion

From Michigan to Maine, Democrats are courting young men with gym-bro bravado. They just spent a decade telling us masculinity was the problem.
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‘Republicans Are F–ked’: GOP Strategists Process Trump’s Impact Ahead of Midterms

‘Republicans Are F–ked’: GOP Strategists Process Trump’s Impact Ahead of Midterms

Conservatives are scrambling to find a silver lining in the chaos that the president's second term unleashed.
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Iran War and heating oil take center stage in Maine Senate debate

Iran War and heating oil take center stage in Maine Senate debate

Trump, Iran and home heating oil took center stage in the third debate between Collins and Jackson in the hotly contested race for U.S. Senate.
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The Latest: Trump travels to Alaska to campaign for GOP candidates ahead of midterms

The Latest: Trump travels to Alaska to campaign for GOP candidates ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump has traveled to Alaska ahead of crucial midterm elections in an attempt to bolster a Republican incumbent senator
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Which Portland? GOP ad buyer chooses wrong state for Senate campaign

Which Portland? GOP ad buyer chooses wrong state for Senate campaign

A Republican group supporting Susan Collins accidentally ran ads targeting her opponent Troy Jackson in Portland, Oregon, instead of Portland, Maine.
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Georgia Senate debate takeaways: Ossoff shoos off interest in WH bid

Georgia Senate debate takeaways: Ossoff shoos off interest in WH bid

Democrat Jon Ossoff downplays interest in White House run as GOP rival Mike Collins jabs back after viral first debate.
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Kelly, Gallego headed for presidential campaign collision | Exclusive

Kelly, Gallego headed for presidential campaign collision | Exclusive

Both of Arizona's U.S. senators want to run for president. They're not talking to each other about it, Ruben Gallego said in an exclusive interview.
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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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Who do latest polls show winning 2026 midterms? See odds, forecasts

Who do latest polls show winning 2026 midterms? See odds, forecasts

Who is winning the 2026 midterms? The race for control of Congress is heating up. Here's what the latest polls, odds and forecasts show right now.
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Republicans face midterm backlash from factory workers squeezed out of jobs by Trump's tariffs

Republicans face midterm backlash from factory workers squeezed out of jobs by Trump's tariffs

President Donald Trump's tariffs are turning factory workers against his Republican Party over fears the import taxes could lead to fewer jobs instead of the manufacturing renaissance he promised