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NBC News 2026 midterm election poll graphic showing Democrats maintaining edge over Republicans as Trump approval rating hits second-term low

Three Polls on One Day Show Independent Voters Abandoning Trump at Wave-Election Scale

A convergence of three polls released Tuesday — including a new NPR/PBS/Marist survey — shows independent voters breaking for Democrats 57 to 32, a margin that historically precedes wave elections. Forty-five percent

September 23, 2026

by News Room

CBS News Battleground Tracker poll graphic showing Democrats projected at 228 House seats in the 2026 midterm elections

CBS Poll Projects Democrats at 228 House Seats as Trump’s Tariffs and Iran War Drive Voters Against GOP

A CBS News Battleground Tracker poll projects Democrats at 228 House seats, with voters in 42 competitive districts citing Trump's tariffs and Iran war as the drivers of their anti-incumbent vote. The survey finds Trump more central to this midterm

September 15, 2026

by News Room

Abdul El-Sayed Michigan Senate Democratic nominee on CBS Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan September 2026

El-Sayed Calls Trump ‘The Barbarian,’ Proposes AI Public Trust in Michigan Senate Race

Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan's Democratic Senate nominee, used his CBS Face the Nation debut Sunday to call

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks about urgent AI regulation during ABC's This Week on September 13 2026

Jeffries Calls for Urgent AI Action as Coxon’s Viral Warning Reaches Congress

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called Sunday for Congress to act urgently on AI, announcing a Tuesday caucus on regulation — days after Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's viral resignation warning that AI

September 13, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Government and Politics·News·Technology

Helena Foulkes and Gov. Dan McKee before the Rhode Island Democratic gubernatorial primary 2026

Rhode Island Votes Out Its Governor and Its Mayor on the Same Night

Rhode Island's Democratic primary ended two incumbencies in one night: Helena Foulkes defeated Gov. Dan McKee over the Washington Bridge failure, while 27-year-old socialist David Morales ousted Mayor Brett Smiley, who had

September 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump and Republicans at Dallas convention warning of communist socialist Democrats September 2026

Down in the Polls, Republicans Embrace a Familiar Tool: Fear

Donald Trump and his Republican allies spent six hours in Dallas on Wednesday warning voters about communist Democrats rather than defending their governing record, a fear strategy that reflects the party's growing

September 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appears via video at the GOP midterm convention in Dallas, September 2026

Democratic Sen. Fetterman Appears at GOP Convention, Denies He Is Switching Parties

Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman sent a pre-recorded video to the Republican Party's first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, endorsing GOP Sen. Dave McCormick and vowing to work with Trump — then insisted

September 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

David Crowley speaks at a campaign rally during the 2026 Wisconsin Democratic governor primary

David Crowley Wins Wisconsin Governor Primary from 7 Percent in the Polls

David Crowley won Wisconsin's Democratic governor primary despite polling at 7 percent, defeating frontrunner Francesca Hong in a dramatic reversal. A $4 million TV advertising edge and a late swing among undecided

August 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Abdul El-Sayed speaks at campaign rally in Detroit Michigan after winning the Democratic Senate primary

Trump Calls Democrats ‘Jihadists’ After Muslim-American Wins Michigan Primary

President Trump called Democratic candidates 'jihadists' on Monday after Abdul El-Sayed became the first Muslim American to win Michigan's Democratic Senate primary. A coordinated network of nearly 2,000 accounts simultaneously weaponized El-Sayed's

August 12, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Abdul El-Sayed speaks at a Democratic rally in Detroit following his Michigan Senate primary victory

El-Sayed Reveals Obama Phone Call, Democrats Scramble for Unity After Bitter Michigan Primary

Barack Obama called Abdul El-Sayed after Michigan's Democratic primary, as Democrats struggle to unite behind the first Muslim American Senate nominee in the state's history. Trump allies are already weaponizing El-Sayed's faith

August 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Abdul El-Sayed speaks during election night rally in Detroit Michigan after winning Democratic Senate primary August 5 2026

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Primary, Handing AIPAC Its Costliest Defeat

Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary Tuesday, defeating $65 million in outside spending led by AIPAC to become the first Muslim to receive a major-party Senate nomination. He faces Republican Mike

August 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Wesley Bell, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 1st Congressional District

Wesley Bell Defeats Cori Bush Again in Missouri Democratic Primary Rematch

Wesley Bell defeated Cori Bush in the Missouri Democratic primary Tuesday, their second consecutive matchup. The former prosecutor turned back the Squad member's comeback bid in a race CBS News called a

August 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Adam Hamilton, founding senior pastor of the Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kansas, who won the 2026 Democratic Senate primary

Methodist Pastor Adam Hamilton Wins Kansas Democratic Senate Primary in Historic Upset

Adam Hamilton, founding pastor of America's largest United Methodist Church, won the Kansas Democratic Senate primary Tuesday, defeating ten rivals. He will face Republican incumbent Roger Marshall in a state that has

August 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Democratic Party (United States)

Three Polls on One Day Show Independent Voters Abandoning Trump at Wave-Election Scale

CBS Poll Projects Democrats at 228 House Seats as Trump’s Tariffs and Iran War Drive Voters Against GOP

El-Sayed Calls Trump ‘The Barbarian,’ Proposes AI Public Trust in Michigan Senate Race

Jeffries Calls for Urgent AI Action as Coxon’s Viral Warning Reaches Congress

Rhode Island Votes Out Its Governor and Its Mayor on the Same Night

Down in the Polls, Republicans Embrace a Familiar Tool: Fear

Democratic Sen. Fetterman Appears at GOP Convention, Denies He Is Switching Parties

David Crowley Wins Wisconsin Governor Primary from 7 Percent in the Polls

Trump Calls Democrats ‘Jihadists’ After Muslim-American Wins Michigan Primary

El-Sayed Reveals Obama Phone Call, Democrats Scramble for Unity After Bitter Michigan Primary

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Primary, Handing AIPAC Its Costliest Defeat

Wesley Bell Defeats Cori Bush Again in Missouri Democratic Primary Rematch

Methodist Pastor Adam Hamilton Wins Kansas Democratic Senate Primary in Historic Upset

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