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“SWANTON, Ohio — As Republicans rally ahead of a midterm election that will determine whether the GOP maintains control of both chambers of Congress, Vice President JD Vance is taking to the campaign trail once again to speak with voters in New York and Ohio…”

“That’s going to be pushed to the side because they smell the GOP chum in the water.””

“The shift between 2022 and 2026 midterms In the 2022 midterms, pre-election predictions pointed toward a powerful “red wave” favouring Republicans due to surging inflation and low approval ratings for Mr.”

“These midterms will have heavy reverberations for the presidential election.”

“…stood by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday, saying he was doing "a very good job" even as current and former administration figures continued to question how long the Pentagon chief could remain in his post after Republicans’ bruising midterm…”

“They have generally been better at forecasting midterm elections than they have presidential votes.”

“Other early attendees—staff, mostly—adhered rigidly to that GOP quarter-zip aesthetic.”

“You want your probabilistic forecasts to be well-calibrated over a sufficiently large sample of true out-of-sample predictions.”

“While presidents campaigning in their party's traditional strongholds is not unprecedented at midterm elections, analysts argue Mr Trump's itinerary offers clues as to the GOP's concerns.”

“House Republicans’ senior leadership is crisscrossing the country raising money and support for their members to win Tuesday’s midterm elections.”

“Heading into the midterms, the economy should have been President Trump’s and the GOP’s strong point, but it’s not thanks to the self-inflected injury of tariffs and the inflation it continues to stoke.”

“ET for a livestream on all things midterms—we’ll give you the state of play, our best predictions, and take your questions!”

“Kalshi has given Democrats a 69 percent chance of winning control of the Senate and a 92 percent chance of taking the House, according to predictions on the betting platform ahead of Election Day.”

“With the 2026 midterm elections just days away, the pivotal question for Republicans seems to be whether Nov. 3 will go poorly or disastrously for them.”

“Political experts like Panagopoulos largely attribute the GOP’s success in the 2002 midterms to Bush’s high approval rating—63% heading into the midterms, according to Gallup data—in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.”

“Log in Ronna McDaniel, a former chair of the Republican National Committee, criticized the GOP’s midterm election strategy and predicted that Democrats would take control of the House come November.”

“The president was in Texas to drum up support for GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton and others ahead of next week’s midterms.”

“While Silver acknowledged that Trump will 'still be President for two more years,' those results would leave him 'a super lame duck' akin to George W Bush after the 2006 midterms.”

“Talk to Republicans around Washington and battleground states about the midterms and their talking points are all but in chorus: the polls are wrong and undercounting GOP voters.”

“In a conversation on board Air Force One, bound for Sioux City, Iowa, and another midterm rally for Republican candidates, I asked President Donald Trump whether, despite the excitement he sees at his rallies, he thinks the GOP is going to lose the House.”

“James Carville’s Midterm Predictions | Bulwark on Sunday A recording from The Bulwark’s live video A legendary Democratic strategist and a legendary Republican strategist, once on opposite sides of the political battlefield, now fighting for the same cause.”

“The findings, which come less than four weeks before Election Day, reflect a midterm landscape shaped by concerns about mail-in voting and doubts about the reliability of the U.S.”

“IN GOP MIDTERM CALCULATION, AVOIDING THE UNTHINKABLE.”

“Thom Tillis talks to Major Garrett about his regret voting to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, his midterm predictions, the Iran war and more.”