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John Hood: Democrats face headwinds on top issues - The Daily Advance
- Why Democrats Could Find It Hard to Win the Senate Despite Their Strong Polls - The New York Times - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- AI ad mocks Talarico as Bible-defacing radical. Democrats bet it will backfire. - The Washington Post - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Surging turnout, with Democrats voting more: key takeaways from early voting data - The Guardian - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- California Democrats Rally to Deliver on Proposition 50. Was It Really Needed? - KQED - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- The data scientist who called Trump's 2024 win now gives Democrats a 78% shot at the Senate - Fortune - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Election Dispatches: Eyeing Return to Power, Democrats Are Crafting a Plan to Dismantle Trumps Agenda - The New York Times - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- A New 2028 Poll Finds Vance, Rubio and a Mishmash of Democrats in the Mix - The New York Times - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- What This Democrats Surge in Texas Says About the Midterms - The New York Times - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- AOC, Newsom, Jeffries swing through California to help Democrats in tight races - Los Angeles Times - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Democrats plan to throw the gauntlet at Mullin in the next Congress - Politico - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Democrats Projected Majority Grows as 19 More House Races Shift Away From the GOP - Cook Political Report - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Top intel Democrats say they've "war-gamed" how to react if Trump alleges foreign interference in midterms - CBS News - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Hochul kicks off early voting in Buffalo, rallies Democrats ahead of Election Day - Buffalo Toronto Public Media - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Elon Musk threatens Democrats who plan to launch investigations into him if they win back congressional power - Yahoo Finance - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Obama is set to campaign with Democrats in Ohio and Michigan as he ramps up midterm efforts - AP News - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Democrats see an opening in CD-5. Can they turn it into a first-ever win? - 9News - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Blue wave on the Western Slope? Democrats say internal polling shows the 3rd Congressional District is a toss-up. - The Colorado Sun - October 24th, 2026 [October 24th, 2026]
- Democrats sue Trump, DOJ over effort to remove voters from state rolls - The Washington Post - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Democrats gear up for offensive against Trumps Treasury - Politico - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Democrats sue to block Trump administration from usurping states authority to administer elections - NBC News - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Democrats accuse Trump of using prosecution threats to pressure election officials - Axios - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Lawmakers say US briefing showed Russia targeting Democrats with misinformation - Reuters - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Healthcare, small business advocates urge reversing healthcare cuts, boost Democrats - Wisconsin Examiner - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Top 2 Democrats on Intel say they're preparing for Trump to claim foreign meddling - NPR - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Democrats press for more information about newly revealed ballroom donors - The Washington Post - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Campaigning around Alabama, Doug Jones tries to open a path for Democrats - News From The States - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- After Trump said he didnt trust mail ballots, Democrats turned to voting in person - The Washington Post - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Republicans attempt to tie Kansas Democrats to extremism with spurious claims at Trump rally - Kansas Reflector - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Democrats outnumber Republicans in first day of early voting in CT - CT Mirror - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Analysis | Democrats are expanding their House map. Do they have the money to deliver? - The Washington Post - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Can the new federal voucher program help public schools? Democrats are torn - NPR - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Letters: Democrats will have to learn to work with Donald Trump - Chicago Tribune - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Jeffries says Democrats on the verge of winning the House. It puts speakers gavel in reach - AP News - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- If Democrats Win Congress, Could the G.O.P. Refuse to Seat Them? - The New York Times - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Senate Democrats launch first ad in Mississippi as their midterm optimism spreads in the South - PBS - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Opinion | The Midterms Pit the Democrats Against the Billionaires - The New York Times - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Trump turned the government into an investor. Democrats have shopping plans, too. - Semafor - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Trump warns Kansans that US will 'burn' like France if Democrats win - Reuters - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Michael Bloomberg Gives $80 Million to Help Democrats in Final Midterm Push - The New York Times - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Polls Show Democrats Ahead. Are They Right This Time? - The New York Times - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Democrats say Trump increased investments in drugmakers that were given Medicare exemptions - PBS - October 22nd, 2026 [October 22nd, 2026]
- Democrats are poised to take the House. Then what? - Vox - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Poll: Cost of Health Care and Gas Top Voters' Midterm Concerns; Democrats Hold Significant Advantage on Health Care Costs and Cost of Living - KFF - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Fed up with recalls, CA Democrats ask voters to change the rules - CalMatters - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Florida Democrats try to regain their mojo after years of Republican dominance - NBC News - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Ohio Democrats' path to governor's office runs through rural areas that have turned against party - PBS - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats could win majority of governors offices for first time in 16 years - Stateline - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Schwarzenegger became governor through a recall. Democrats want to change the process - CalMatters - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Opinion | How Big a Midterm Win for the Democrats? - WSJ - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats need to reel in more men. These Mainers say the party needs better bait - NPR - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Short on Cash, Democrats Weigh Big Bets to Unseat Entrenched Republicans - The New York Times - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Scoop: Gun safety groups jump into midterms with $10 million assist for Democrats - Axios - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats Hold the Edge in These 17 Races for Governor - U.S. News & World Report - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- SuperPAC Spends More Than $500K Backing Democrats in Michigan - Legis1 - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- WHAT THEYRE SAYING: Democrats Recipe for Flipping Red-State Senate Seats and Advantage in Candidate Quality Generate Momentum Across the Map - DSCC - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Arizona cannot afford to wait any longer on climate change, Democrats say at town hall - Cronkite News - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats new bill looks to ease the federal retirement process - Federal News Network - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats expand target list as polls point in their favor - Denver Gazette - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats add 6 more targets, 2 in districts Trump carried by 20 points - Politico - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats want a blue wave. New Hampshire is Exhibit A for why that may not happen - PBS - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats Playing the Economic Populist Card in Iowa Midterms - The American Prospect - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats May Have Found the Recipe for Flipping Red-State Senate Seats - The New York Times - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- The Four Worst Democratic Candidates of 2026, According to Democrats - Puck - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- FACT CHECK: Senate Democrats ad claiming Rep. Ashley Hinson voted against releasing the Epstein files is completely false - Washington Reporter - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- The Rich People Democrats Arent Talking About - The New York Times - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats Expect Record Number of Women in Party in House After Midterm Elections - The New York Times - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Heres Who Democrats Want to Impeach Next - The Atlantic - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- The House map is shifting. Heres the big reason Democrats see an opening. - CT Insider - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Republican incumbents lost primaries at twice the rate of Democrats in this years state legislative elections - Ballotpedia News - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- How Democrats Have Changed the Way They Talk About Trans Issues - The New York Times - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats feature relatives of Virginia Giuffre in Epstein-focused ad - The Washington Post - October 6th, 2026 [October 6th, 2026]
- Democrats now have easier paths to flipping the Senate. Here are races to watch. - The Washington Post - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]
- Sen. Mark Kelly says Democrats have to 'do a better job' if they have good midterm showing - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]
- What Democrats are getting right and wrong in run-up to midterms: We cant just be anti-Trump - The Guardian - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]
- What happens if the Democrats sweep the midterms? - Comment is Freed - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]
- Democrats rally at Little Flock Picnic, hear from Shoffner, Love, Grappe and Ryerse - nwaonline.com - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]
- If Democrats Win Control of Congress in the Midterms, Will They Impeach Trump a Third Time? - commondreams.org - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]
- Inside NBC News polling averages: Democrats enjoy biggest lead yet in the race for Congress - NBC News - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]
- "Washington is broken": Democrats running for office turn sharply against their own party - Axios - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]
- David Jolly implores national Democrats to help his campaign for governor - WUSF - September 28th, 2026 [September 28th, 2026]