ELECTIONS

Republican Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana said that telling voters to "ignore their lying checkbooks" is a poor campaign strategy for the midterms.

The Brazilian presidential elections between incumbent left-winger Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and pro-Trump right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro are taking place on Sunday.

A poll of nearly 3000 voters in Alaska, Ohio, Texas, Kansas and Iowa showed that, overall, Democrat candidates are gaining ground ahead of November's midterm elections.

Total advertising spending in U.S. Senate and House contests has climbed by $317 million in just one week, according to data from advertising intelligence firm AdImpact.

69% of respondents in a new poll said it is "extremely important" for candidates running in the 2026 midterms to discuss the cost of living.

In an unsigned 6-3 emergency ruling, the court lifted a lower-court order that had blocked the Trump administration's expanded use of the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program.

Delcy Rodriguez said at the United Nations General Assembly that there would be elections but didn't give a specific date.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's choices are to remain in the House, seeking the New York Senate seat currently held by Chuck Schumer, or launching a campaign for president.

Trump's job approval stands at 41%, while 56% of registered voters disapprove of his performance, a new poll shows.

35% of Americans approve of Trump's performance as president, up two percentage points from 33% in the August 28-31 poll, which marked a record low.

The party got almost 44% of the vote, more than 25 percentage points above the incumbent Christian Democratic Union Party, which leads the national coalition under Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

55% of Americans believe politicians who say they want to help the working class are primarily trying to win votes.

Investors are entering a period of the calendar that has historically been volatile during midterm election years.

Tuesday's primaries offered a glimpse of the battles shaping the 2026 midterms, from Democratic fights over ideology and generational change to fresh questions about the power of President Donald Trump's endorsement.

The National Republican Congressional Committee raised $17.6 million in June, surpassing the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee by approximately $1.2 million during the month.

President Donald Trump claimed that China interfered in the 2020 elections, and that U.S. intelligence agencies covered it up.

President Trump will reportedly discuss previously undisclosed meddling by China in U.S. elections in his prime time speech on Thursday.

A federal judge banned the Trump administration from implementing an executive order related to elections, part of which required proof of citizenship to vote.

President Donald Trump's allies are increasingly expressing concern that high energy prices are overshadowing what Republicans view as key economic achievements.

Voters in four states head to the polls Tuesday in a series of closely watched primary elections that could shape the battle for control of Congress.

Colombia is heading toward a presidential election that could have major implications for U.S. companies and investors operating in the South American country.