It's been nearly four decades since a Democrat won a U.S. Senate election in reliably red Texas. But a new poll suggests that Democrats have a good shot this year of breaking their long losing streak.

The Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship Tuesday comes as Americans are split over the question of whether being born in the United States is central to American identity, with stark ...

When asked to pick the best thing about the American way of life, it's "the people" that comes out on top, far ahead of its land and resources, its economic system or its system of government. We ...

Democrat Amy Acton holds a narrow lead over Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, 47% to 44%, a gap that is within the poll's margin of error. Acton leads among voters under 50 ...

A new poll released by the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas shows a tight race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico as they compete for a U.S. Senate seat in ...

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Colorado voters next week will decide which Democratic and Republican candidates will face off in November to be the state’s next governor. Two Democrats, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and Colorado ...

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to a new low in a recent American Research Group poll, with just 30% of Americans approving of his job performance as the 2026 midterm elections ...

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