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Senator John Cornyn in Austin, Texas, on March 3, 2026 [Julio Cortez, Jack Myer/AP] ## Controversies and midterm race
Texas). He ran for Senate again in 2026 before dropping out and running for the 33rd District. He attempted to make the race
race that could shape future of the party -- and the Senate  from the platform for betting on their own races. Minnesota Democrat Matthew Klein, Texas Republican Ezekiel Enriquez and Virginia Senate
race is widely seen as a toss-up. [ The U.S. Capitol Building
Texas, where the state’s controversial attorney general, Ken Paxton, has just secured the president’s endorsement in his bid to unseat four-term incumbent Republican senator John Cornyn in next week’s Republican primary
2026, leading a pack of Democrats who outraised Republicans in several key Senate matchups. **Eric Gay/AP** Eric Gay/AP [*Stay up to date with our Politics newsletter, sent weekly*](https://www.npr.org/newsletter/politics)*.* --- In their quest
2026 races to elevate politicians who they believe will support their agendas in Washington. Meanwhile, Americans have been slow to embrace either technology. A 45 percent plurality of Americans say investing in cryptocurrency
2026, the second after he formally entered the race. The case is one of three enforcement involving political candidates who traded on their own electoral prospects that Kalshi [disclosed on Wednesday.](https://news.kalshi.com/p/kalshi-political-insider-trading-enforcement-update)
Texas’s 21st congressional district, which former professional baseball player Mark Teixeira won in early April. Like the earlier case, Kalshi did not identify which of the three Republican candidates had placed a “fairly small
race.” One [ad](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/trumps-indiana-revenge-tour-sparks-ad-avalanche-politics-desk-rcna343531) takes aim at the 80-year-old public servant by calling him “old, pathetic, liberal”. Republicans control seven of Indiana’s nine congressional districts, and the overall balance
senator but not allowed to cast a vote. Paxton was also indicted on charges of felony securities fraud that could have led to a prison sentence, but the case was dismissed after
2026 congressional campaigns to five charities, including several food pantries. Wood, who previously was chief of staff to former Rep. Katie Porter, one of Swalwell’s rivals for California governor, said he [is donating
2026 Senate races to watch: From most likely to flip to Democratic long shots](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/02/nx-s1-5806271/2026-midterm-elections-control-senate-race) The reason for the disadvantage is midterms are the first national elections in which those aligned with
race was a win for Democrats in an ongoing redistricting battle started by Trump last year when he asked Texas lawmakers to create [five more seats](https://www.npr.org/2025/12/04/nx-s1-5619692/supreme-court-texas-redistricting-map) in the state to give Republicans
Senate races to watch: From most likely to flip to Democratic long shots](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/02/nx-s1-5806271/2026-midterm-elections-control-senate-race) Digging inside the numbers reveals some huge declines with various key voter groups, including with many who were supportive
2026 will echo the GOP’s [2022 election losses.](https://www.politico.com/news/2022/12/07/herschel-walker-georgia-senate-campaign-flaws-00072692) The Republican Party in Georgia, like in other states, has been drifting more and more toward a full-throated populist approach during
race to redraw congressional districts before this fall's election. But it might end up being decided by a lower court judge in Utah or a state senator in Maryland. Trump got Republican state lawmakers