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Election Officials Fear Trump Administration’s Interference in Midterms Voting

27 octobre 2026 à 10:38
State and local plans for Election Day include how to react to potential ICE raids, misbehavior by federal election monitors and attempts to seize votes or machines.

© John Locher/Associated Press

State and local election officials across the country have been redoubling training efforts to prepare for the potential for federal interference.

Democratic Attorneys General Have Defied Trump. Some May Fall on Nov. 3.

26 octobre 2026 à 05:01
Democratic attorneys general have spearheaded state resistance to President Trump’s policies. But some face tight election races despite polls showing broad voter support for Democrats.

© Jenn Ackerman for The New York Times

“The federal government can’t just roll over us,” said Keith Ellison, the attorney general of Minnesota, an endangered Democrat who is campaigning for his political life.

Bend Shooting Likely to Heighten Gun Debate in Oregon Governor’s Race

16 octobre 2026 à 16:54
The contest between the Democratic incumbent and her Republican challenger is on edge.

© Rob Kerr/Reuters

Gov. Tina Kotek of Oregon speaking at a candlelight vigil for victims of the Silver Rail Elementary School shooting, in Bend, Ore., on Thursday.

Bend Shooting Likely to Heighten Gun Debate in Oregon Governor’s Race

16 octobre 2026 à 16:54
The contest between the Democratic incumbent and her Republican challenger is on edge.

© Rob Kerr/Reuters

Gov. Tina Kotek of Oregon speaking at a candlelight vigil for victims of the Silver Rail Elementary School shooting, in Bend, Ore., on Thursday.

The New Affordability Fight in the Midterms: Home Insurance Prices

13 octobre 2026 à 09:21
Extreme weather is driving up insurance rates, impacting races from California to the nation’s central Tornado Alley.

© Chase Castor for The New York Times

Increasingly violent storms in the nation’s midsection, like the storm that hit Gilbert Kirk’s house in Kansas City, Kan., are driving up homeowners insurance.
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