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race in his latest effort to rid the GOP of less devoted leaders.** The president’s endorsement of state attorney-general Ken Paxton over four-term senator John Cornyn gave the challenger a late boost
candidate, Alexandra Wilson, who shares her last name but bears no relation. Goode voted against Trump’s redistricting push after hosting a [town hall event](https://www.indystar.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/03/indiana-republican-senator-undecided-holds-redistricting-town-hall-terre-haute-vigo-county/86949497007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=true&gca-epti=z11xx36p117350c117350e1186xxv11xx36d--46--b--46--&gca-ft=183&gca-ds=sophi) in which 71 people spoke out against
senators. One of them, Jon Ossoff, is a top GOP target this fall. It's worth remembering that, as the Republican primary heads to a runoff between the top two vote-getters on June
Senate: The Trump-backed Rep. Barry Moore has a slight lead in public polling, while Attorney General Steve Marshall, who has been in office for nearly a decade, is holding his own. Meanwhile in Georgia
Senate floor in favor or redistricting during the debate Wednesday. **Mike Stewart/AP** Mike Stewart/AP "Let's not pretend this is happening in a vacuum," said state Sen. Lavon Bracy Davis. "This is about power. This
candidate](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/us/elections/results-texas-us-senate-primary.html). Some are exhausted by a messy primary that thrust questions [over race and electability](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/02/texas-primary-crockett-talarico-senate-race-00805194?user_id=66c4cc535d78644b3ad974bc&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&utm_source=join1440) into the center of the contest. And while Black voters are overwhelmingly committed Democrats
Republican operative, granted anonymity to speak candidly about frustration with the White House. “We're not actually beating Democrats, and we're not actually advancing legislation. Instead, gas is up 45% due to our actions
senator, said Islam is a cult. “Islamists aren’t here to assimilate,” he’s also said. “They’re here to conquer.” But purported concerns over Islam seem to be playing an outsized role in Texas
race to decide who goes forward to take on the Democrats in November's midterms. The Trump-backed candidate Ed Gallrein is heading towards a 55% share of the vote. Republican rebel Massie, a constant
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
candidates for the state’s six US House districts ahead of the general elections in November. The primary vote has been paused by the state’s governor following a major [Supreme Court ruling](/news/2026/4/30/has-the-us-supreme-court-weakened-the-voting-rights-act-and-how) that
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 the party
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