Every county in Texas shifted left, voting more Democratic than two years ago when President Trump was on the ballot.
How Democrats Turned Texas Blue
Every county in Texas shifted left, voting more Democratic than two years ago when President Trump was on the ballot.
How Democrats Swept Texas in the 2026 Elections: See Which G.O.P. Counties Flipped From 2024
Every county in Texas shifted left, voting more Democratic than two years ago when President Trump was on the ballot.
In Texas, the GOP's Last Urban Stronghold Swings Blue - Bolts
GOP officials targeted Tarrant County, home to Fort Worth, for mid-decade gerrymandering. A Democrat still won the county executive seat during Texas
Democrats Lead by Nearly 10 Points as the Midterms Approach
From Iowa to Texas, Democrats are making Republicans defend territory that should be safely red
Likely voters lean more Democratic for November's midterms, a change from past cycles
In every wave of our poll this year, screening for likely voters has nudged the congressional generic ballot a point or two bluer
US voters rebuke Trump as Democrats win control of Congress in ‘blue wave’
President’s party stripped of control after he spent weeks pleading with Americans to pretend he was on ballot
Opinion | Who Turned My Blue State Red? (Published 2015)
Why poor areas vote for politicians who want to slash the safety net.
‘A win the size of Texas’: Democrats celebrate shrinking Republican dominance in a big state
Voters watched results in near disbelief as James Talarico claimed victory in Senate race and Gina Hinojosa was elected state’s first Latina governor
The Mississippi Plan of 1875
How white “redeemers” stole an election and why it matters before the 2026 midterms.
Democrats win control of House, Senate as voters spurn Trump
The electoral results amount to a sharp rebuke of President Donald Trump, who has seen his popularity plummet as voters reject his handling of the economy, military action against Iran and other issues.
Trump’s Appeal Waned at Rallies in Ohio and at the Polls in Pennsylvania — ProPublica
From rallies in Ohio to a Pennsylvania voting site on Election Day, the tone had noticeably changed among voters in some of the regions that were crucial to electing Donald Trump.
Goddamn, That Was Satisfying | Defector
It started quickly, with Georgia’s Senate race being called for Jon Ossoff 18 minutes after polls closed, and never let up. One by one, precincts returned blue. The map was bluer than you’ve ever seen. Places went blue that haven’t gone blue in a lifetime. It was bluer than a Lenny Bruce set. By the…
Live Redistricting Tracker: All the Republican Gerrymanders — and Democrats’ Counter-Moves
Facing increasingly dire polls, President Donald Trump is determined to prevent Democrats from reclaiming the U.S. House in the 2026 midterm elections. So he’s pressuring Republican-controlled states to give the GOP an unfair edge by gerrymandering their congressional maps. Texas, North Carolina, and Missouri, have already done so.
Five dimensional chess: inside James Talarico’s extraordinary bid to break Texas Democrats’ losing streak
The Texan could pull off a historic victory in the Lone Star state, which hasn’t elected a Democratic senator since 1988
Austin, Texas sounds like an Eastern European city that just overthrew a dictator. #midterms2026 #election2026
