Elon Musk’s America PAC is preparing a $100 million-plus campaign to boost Republican turnout in the 2026 midterm elections through digital advertising, canvassing, and direct mail.

Republicans and Trump-aligned MAGA Inc. report approximately $677 million in cash as Democrats trail in key national committees.

U.S. Senator John Fetterman says he would leave the Democratic Party if it officially becomes anti-Israel, drawing a clear line with his own party. “If our party ever becomes, and just make it official, as the anti-Israel party, that’s when I would leave,” the Pennsylvania Democrat said during The Hill and NewsNation’s Nation Summit. Fetterman called support for Israel an issue of “moral clarity.” Fetterman emphasized that he has not changed his registration and does not curr

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is urging Speaker Mike Johnson to keep Congress in session until all of President Trump’s nominees are confirmed, fueling debate over recess appointments and the administration’s agenda.

California’s proposed one-time billionaire wealth tax is losing momentum as a well-funded opposition campaign gains steam.

California’s 2026 budget adds a new software sales tax and extends the Medi-Cal health care tax. Critics call it the largest tax increase in state history, with higher costs expected for consumers and businesses.

In a surprise Capitol compromise, California lawmakers and the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association (HJTA) have reached a tentative agreement that could remove one of the state’s biggest ballot battles while preserving the two-thirds voter approval requirement for future local special taxes. HJTA President Jon Coupal confirmed he plans to withdraw the Local Taxpayer Protection Act (LTPA) from the November ballot if the Legislature places a constitutional amendment before voter

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California voters may be reaching a tipping point on taxes. A new analysis by veteran California political columnist Dan Walters suggests that even in one of the nation's most Democratic states, voters are becoming increasingly reluctant to approve ballot measures that raise taxes or expand government spending. (Noozhawk) California already has one of the nation's highest overall tax burdens, collecting roughly $400 billion annually in state and local tax

Democratic Socialists scored a major victory in New York City’s congressional primaries, handing Republicans fresh ammunition as they fight to hold their narrow House majority in the 2026 midterm elections. Fresh off his mayoral primary victory, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani helped allies Brad Lander, Claire Valdez and Darializa Avila Chevalier defeat more establishment Democrats in safely Democratic districts. All three are heavily favored to win in November and join C

Republicans are increasingly confident they can flip Maine’s 2nd Congressional District as former Governor Paul LePage heads into the general election following a Democratic primary upset that exposed divisions within the party.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democrats hold a narrow lead on the generic congressional ballot heading into the 2026 midterm elections, but recent polling suggests the party is running behind the pace typically seen before major House takeover elections.

More than $5.7 million in independent spending has transformed California’s lieutenant governor race, boosting Michael Tubbs and intensifying the battle for a top-two finish ahead of the June primary.

A Opponents, including voting rights groups and Democratic organizations, argue that election administration is primarily the responsibility of states and Congress and contend that portions of the order exceed presidential authority. Supporters argue the reforms would improve voter roll accuracy, reduce the risk of duplicate registrations, and strengthen confidence in election outcomes.

The political shockwave that began in Louisiana with the defeat of Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy delivered an even larger aftershock Tuesday night in Texas. Four-term U.S. Sen. John Cornyn one of the most established Republicans in Washington and a former Senate GOP whip was decisively defeated by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in one of the biggest Senate primary upsets in modern Republican history.

As the 2026 election season accelerates, Republicans are entering a critical stretch of primary and runoff contests that could help define the party’s direction heading into November.

The recent sheriff race in Alabama has drawn national attention as it highlights a broader shift in law enforcement priorities across the United States. Candidates in this election have made immigration enforcement a central issue, reflecting growing public concern and political focus on border security and local policing roles. This shift signals a change in how communities and law enforcement agencies approach immigration, with potential impacts on public safety, community

California is now facing one of the largest gambling, legal, and municipal finance battles in state history involving Attorney General Rob Bonta, Governor Gavin Newsom, tribal casinos, and card clubs operating in cities such as Hawaiian Gardens, Commerce, Bell Gardens, Gardena, and San Jose.

A detailed breakdown of 2025 fundraising and cash-on-hand totals for San Bernardino County Supervisor Districts 2 and 4 and countywide offices including Assessor, Auditor-Controller, Sheriff, District Attorney, and Superintendent of Schools ahead of the June 3, 2026 primary.

Turning Point USA is set to make a major statement this weekend with its All-American Halftime Show, underscoring how conservative organizations are increasingly bypassing legacy media to reach voters directly.

Money remains the clearest measure of political power, and year-end federal filings show that President Donald Trump’s campaign operation now towers over the political landscape as the 2026 midterm cycle begins.