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Is It the Dems’ Big Night? Watch These Eight Races With Early Results.

Michael Tomasky

Michael Tomasky

Is It the Dems’ Big Night? Watch These Eight Races With Early Results.

Democratic House candidate Elaine Luria at a rally in Virginia Beach

Is It the Dems’ Big Night? Watch These Eight Races With Early Results.

Michael Tomasky

Democratic House candidate Elaine Luria at a rally in Virginia Beach

Michael Tomasky

Is It the Dems’ Big Night? Watch These Eight Races With Early Results.

Alice Weidel, AfD federal spokesperson and co-chair of the AfD parliamentary group speakS to the press following the elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern at the Federal Press Conference in Berlin, Germany, on September 21, 2026.

How Badly Will the AfD Email Hack Hurt the German Far Right?

Alaric DeArment

Alice Weidel, AfD federal spokesperson and co-chair of the AfD parliamentary group speakS to the press following the elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern at the Federal Press Conference in Berlin, Germany, on September 21, 2026.

Alaric DeArment

How Badly Will the AfD Email Hack Hurt the German Far Right?

A child holds on to an adult's arm as the adult stands at an electronic voting machine.

Emma Janssen, The New Republic Staff

Here Are Some Ballot Measures to Watch on Tuesday

Several measures on states’ ballots this Election Day will determine how subsequent elections proceed.

Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at a campaign rally in Houston, Texas

Bernie Sanders Is on the Ballot—Against Trump

Liza Featherstone

Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at a campaign rally in Houston, Texas

Liza Featherstone

Bernie Sanders Is on the Ballot—Against Trump

The Democrats’ Anti-Corruption Message Is Breaking Through

The Democrats’ Anti-Corruption Message Is Breaking Through

Donald Trump and all the gold he added to the Oval Office

The Democrats’ Anti-Corruption Message Is Breaking Through

Donald Trump and all the gold he added to the Oval Office

The Democrats’ Anti-Corruption Message Is Breaking Through

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Pete Hegseth Is Destined to Be Trump’s Midterm Fall Guy

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Representative Anna Paulina Luna speaks into a microphone

Suddenly, MAGA’s Biggest Players in the House Are in Danger of Defeat

Here’s how bad it’s gotten for the Republicans: Numerous red-hot MAGA-heads in the House are at risk of losing their once-safe seats.

Demonstrators during a “Fight For Our Lives” rally at the Texas State Capitol

I Received the Fake Transgender Mailer, and It Was Actually … Nice?

Demonstrators during a “Fight For Our Lives” rally at the Texas State Capitol

I Received the Fake Transgender Mailer, and It Was Actually … Nice?

The Trump Administration’s Stealthiest Voter Suppression Scheme

Felipe De La Hoz

Felipe De La Hoz

The Trump Administration’s Stealthiest Voter Suppression Scheme

Voters fill out their ballots at an early voting polling place at Lynnhurst Recreation Center on October 28, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The Trump Administration’s Stealthiest Voter Suppression Scheme

Felipe De La Hoz

Voters fill out their ballots at an early voting polling place at Lynnhurst Recreation Center on October 28, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Felipe De La Hoz

The Trump Administration’s Stealthiest Voter Suppression Scheme