Republicans in tight House and Senate races are distancing themselves from President Trump or downplaying their ties to him. Meanwhile, Democrats have expanded their House target list to 66 GOP-held districts, including some deep in Trump country. The midterm map is growing. Vote! #Midterms2026
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Republicans in tight House and Senate races are distancing themselves from President Trump or downplaying their ties to him. Meanwhile, Democrats have expanded their House target list to 66 GOP-held districts, including some deep in Trump country. The midterm map is growing. Vote! #Midterms2026
The Senate map is expanding deep into red America. Kansas is suddenly close, with tight polling in Florida and South Carolina. That matters: money and manpower Republicans planned to pour into Texas, Iowa and Alaska may now have to defend states they never expected to worry about. #Midterms2026
It looks like President Trump has lost his mind. He talked about Los Angeles and San Diego being “taken out” and called it “a very small price to pay.” Governor Newsom called the remarks “deranged and dangerous.” This is a president talking about American cities. Just stunning. #Midterms2026
President Trump’s 2024 coalition is starting to crack. Some of the voters who helped put him back in the White House are peeling away or may sit out. With the midterms weeks away and both chambers in play, Republicans aren’t looking at a warning sign anymore.They’re looking at a fire. #Midterms2026
The Senate map is expanding deep into red America. Kansas is suddenly close, with tight polling in Florida and South Carolina. That matters: money and manpower Republicans planned to pour into Texas, Iowa and Alaska may now have to defend states they never expected to worry about. #Midterms2026
Governor Newsom is sounding the alarm: take this election seriously. If President Trump challenges the results, the courts, Congress and the American people must do their part. November 3 is bigger than one party. The result must stand. Democracy depends on it.Every vote counts. Vote! #Midterms2026
President Trump barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. Now even Fox News has joined other networks in suspending TV pool coverage. Punishing the press for coverage you dislike is disgraceful and deeply un-American. Imagine if President Biden had done this to Fox News. #USPolitics
Eight months ago, I would’ve given Democrats maybe a 20% shot at the Senate. Now even Kalshi has us at 60%. The House was already in play. Now the Senate is too. Both chambers could flip. What an incredible turnaround. This could put a real check on the Trump administration. Vote !!! #Midterms2026
“Give us another chance. Give us another couple of years,” says JD Vance. Bold pitch with CPI at 3.4%, gas up, and the Fed hiking rates. 😂 If this is the warm-up for 2028, the slogan writes itself: “Trust us, we’re still working on it.” Sure, JD. Take all the time you need. No rush. #Midterms2026
President Trump tried to rewrite the rules for mail voting just weeks before the midterms. The Supreme Court said no. Whatever your party, that matters. Elections belong to voters, not presidents changing the rules at the last minute. Today, democracy held the line. Full stop. #Midterms2026
The House is going Democratic in 2026, and the next president will be a Democrat unless the party completely blows it. Bannon is talking about prison, Johnson looks rattled, and MAGA suddenly sounds nervous. Watch this clip again and ask yourself: what are they so afraid of? Vote! #Midterms2026
A federal judge ruled Trump’s plan to slash FEMA’s workforce unlawful. She said the 50% target looked “pulled from thin air.” You don’t make Americans safer by gutting the agency people rely on after hurricanes, floods and wildfires. That’s not reform. It’s reckless. #Midterms2026 #USPolitics
A federal judge just blocked Trump’s “loyalty question” for civil service applicants. Federal jobs should go to people who can do the work, not people willing to prove loyalty to one politician. That shouldn’t be controversial. Trump keeps trying to make it one. #Midterms2026 #USPolitics
Twenty-five years later, New York still looks up and remembers. The towers are gone, but the names, the families, the firefighters, the strangers who helped strangers—they’re still part of this skyline. Tonight, the lights say what words never quite can: we remember. Always. 🇺🇸
For once, House Speaker Mike Johnson and I agree. If losing the midterms means Trump’s presidency is effectively over, fine—let’s take him at his word. The House is within reach, and suddenly, so is the Senate. No victory laps yet. Show up, vote, and finish the job. #Midterms2026 #USPolitics
Newsom said it straight: “We’re winning, and Donald Trump knows it.” His presidency won’t last forever, but Democrats have work to do. No celebrating early. Organize, vote, bring people with you, and make November count. If the momentum is real, show it at the ballot box. #Midterms2026 #USPolitics
Texas is really in play, and Republicans know it. GOP candidates are already putting distance between themselves and Trump, while Democrats have a real shot at a Senate seat Texas hasn’t given them since 1988. If turnout surges, the GOP could lose a lot more than one race. #Midterms2026 #USPolitics
Stephen King has spent decades writing scary stories. This one has a pretty simple answer: vote. If you don’t like where the country is headed, show up in November and make your voice heard. No insults, no theatrics. Just people voting and living with the result. #Midterms2026 #USPolitics
Massachusetts is putting the PROTECT Act into practice right now, with new guidance for schools and child care programs on what to do when ICE shows up. Border security matters. So do human dignity and safety. No child should go to school afraid of what might happen to their family. #USPolitics
The Founders didn’t build America around one religion. They knew government had no business deciding who was “American enough” based on faith. That wasn’t a footnote to the founding—it was part of the bargain. In 2026, we really shouldn’t need the reminder. Yet here we are. Share it. #Midterm2026