The Fourth Seat

Four months to midterms: 12 races that will determine the Senate majority

From North Carolina to Nebraska, a dozen competitive Senate seats could flip the balance of power in this year's high-stakes midterm electio

Analysis: Democrats Have Too Many Senate Seats That Are Competitive

Here’s how Democrats can still take the Senate even with Graham Platner on political life support in Maine

Every path to win back the Senate majority hinged on Democrats winning Maine. But, writes Eric Garcia , with greater difficulty, Democrats c

2026 Midterm Elections: Key Senate and House Battleground Races to Watch

Here are the places that are expected to decide the midterm elections, according to the most recent ratings by the Cook Political Report.

Graham Platner may be a dead man walking in Maine but Democrats can still take the Senate. Here’s how

Every path to win back the Senate majority hinged on Democrats winning Maine. But, writes Eric Garcia , wth greater difficulty, Democrats co

Democrats plan redistricting push in seven blue states to counter GOP gerrymandering for 2028 elections

At least seven blue states are taking steps to redraw maps for 2028 and eliminate Republican-held House seats, House Democratic Leader Hakee