The former president and Texas senator are headlining a fund-raiser in Dallas for top Republican Senate candidates. Not included: Ken Paxton, the nominee in their own state.
Two independent Senate candidates, Seth Bodnar and Dan Osborn, on Sunday advocated for the independence of their upper chamber bids. “I’m going around this state, I’m saying, ‘Hey, I’m Seth Bodnar, I’m running for U.S. Senate as an independent. I’m not going to work for either of these parties, I'm going to work for you.’ [...]
The Hill's Bill Sammon and Chris Stirewalt discuss President Trump’s deeply underwater approval. Meanwhile, risky Senate primary candidates, and why Democratic midterm success may depend less on momentum than GOP missteps. #trump #presidenttrump #approvalrating #midterms #2026election #democrats #republicans #wholehogpolitics
Dissatisfaction is emerging with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) among Democrats running for Senate seats in this year’s elections. The question of backing Schumer as Democratic leader has become a new litmus test, with several candidates — even in purple and red states — pushing for a changing of the guard. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5807683-schumer-future-senate-leadership/ #schumer #senate #congress #democrats