Eddie Speir is launching an insurgent candidacy to take on the GOP establishment following the retirement of 10-term Congressman Vern Buchanan.
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RNC rolls out ‘powerful’ new TikTok strategy to win over key demographic after Trump’s 2024 success
The RNC launched an official TikTok account, following Trump’s lead to reach younger voters, marking a strategic shift for the Republican party’s digital outreach.
Republican ‘wake-up call’: Special election shocker highlights GOP turnout and midterm risks
Democrats score stunning upset in deep red Texas district Trump won by 17 points, delivering a major “wake-up call” to Republicans ahead of midterms.
Texas Dem who said God is ‘nonbinary’ now says atheists are more ‘Christ-like’ than Christian colleagues
James Talarico, Texas Democrat running for U.S. Senate, faces criticism after saying atheists are more Christ-like than Christians on podcast hosted by James Carville and Al Hunt.
GOP calls Trump its ‘secret weapon’ — but polls show warning signs heading into midterms
Trump’s approval rating average sits at 42% as Republicans face significant midterm challenges, with polling showing erosion among Independents and on key issues.
Virginia Democrats move to seize redistricting power, opening door to 4 new left-leaning seats
Virginia Senate approves constitutional amendment which would allow the legislature to redraw congressional maps, potentially adding four Democratic seats for upcoming elections.
Ken Martin under fire: GOP blasts DNC chief for equating Trump’s America with Iran’s repressive regime
DNC Chair Ken Martin faces Republican backlash but support among Democrats after comparing Trump’s America to Iran’s theocracy amid Minneapolis ICE protests following fatal shooting.
RNC chair bets on ‘secret weapon’ to defy midterm history, protect GOP majorities
RNC Chair Joe Gruters says Trump is the GOP’s ‘secret weapon’ to defy history and hold majorities in 2026 midterms despite traditional headwinds.
Democrats had major election victories in 2025, but wins don’t erase party’s critical weaknesses
Democrats scored major victories in 2025 elections despite brand challenges. DNC chair sees silver lining as party prepares for crucial midterms ahead.
5 pivotal 2026 Senate races will determine whether Republicans maintain governing trifecta under Trump
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper faces former RNC Chair Michael Whatley in a blockbuster 2026 Senate race, while Sen. Jon Ossoff defends his seat.