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midterm fundraising, but Republicans have a huge cash advantage ](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/23/nx-s1-5795841/democrats-senate-fundraising-republican-maga-cash-on-hand-campaign-finance) ### [Politics](https://www.npr.org/sections/politics/) ### [4 charts show where money is going in the midterms
midterm elections, Trump successfully encouraged Republican-controlled governments in Texas, North Carolina and Missouri to redraw their maps in a way that [imperiled](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/nov/02/us-redistrcting-congressional-map) up to seven Democratic-held House seats. California voters
midterm elections](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/us-midterm-elections-2026) have been boosted by a poll showing James Talarico, the party’s candidate in [Texas](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/texas), leading in a head-to-head matchup against two potential Republican opponents
leading a pack of Democrats who outraised Republicans in several key Senate matchups.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3736x3736+1104+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2Fa7%2F71b762b84678bc805585ec04893d%2Fap26064063253402.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/23/nx-s1-5795841/democrats-senate-fundraising-republican-maga-cash-on-hand-campaign-finance) ### [Politics](https://www.npr.org/sections/politics/) ### [4 charts show where money is going in the midterms
Democrats and 41% of Republicans view the country negatively. He went on to describe the vote as an opportunity for Congress to “stand up to” the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac), which has spent
Democrats seeking an advantage in a November midterm election that will determine whether Republicans maintain their narrow majority in the US House. Donald Trump kicked off a tit-for-tat round of gerrymandering last summer
Republican If approved, this could give the Democrats several extra seats in Congress, helping them win back or strengthen control of the House in Washington, where majorities are often decided by just a few seats
midterm elections. With the Florida redistricting, the GOP likely gains an advantage of two or three new seats as Republican-led states have followed Trump's call and Democratic-led states have countered
lead in a state that [Kamala Harris](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/kamala-harris) won two years ago. The issue appears to have engaged many voters, with nearly more than 1.37m ballots cast in early voting. The special
leading Republicans to resort to funding ICE and CBP unilaterally. “Tonight, Senate Republicans showed the American people where they stand: Not for families struggling with the high costs of childcare, groceries, and gasoline, electricity
Democratic senator Sherrod Brown and Republican senator Jon Husted won their party’s nominations, setting the stage for what is expected to be a high-profile and expensive Senate race in November’s midterm elections
leading Democrat. Once a swing state that decided the 2004 presidential election for Republican George W Bush before Democrat Barack Obama carried it in both his election victories, Ohio has become increasingly Republican since Trump
midterms as part of what they call a years-long effort to politicise voting administration. “The only thing Republicans are trying to save with this legislation is their own skin in the next election,” Chuck
midterm elections. California voters [retaliated](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/04/california-prop-50-voting-result) by approving new maps that could flip five Republican-held seats, and in Virginia, Abigail Spanberger, the newly elected Democratic governor, backed an effort to redraw
Republican-controlled legislature to redraw that state’s congressional maps in an effort to oust up to five Democratic House lawmakers. California was the first to respond, with voters backing redistricting in favor of Democrats
Democratic senator Sherrod Brown and Republican senator Jon Husted won their party’s nominations in Ohio’s primary elections**, according to the Associated Press – teeing them up for what is expected to be a high
Republicans have generally supported that goal, but have so far floated light-touch regulations that most Democrats believe don’t go far enough. While the tech sector leans toward the GOP’s deregulatory approach, some
leading health organizations.  Kennedy on Tuesday on Capitol Hill. **Jacquelyn Martin/AP** Jacquelyn Martin/AP In the hearings so far, Republicans