Category : Elections


Texas Primaries Begin with High-Stakes Senate Race Battles

Early voting starts in Texas for primary elections, setting the stage for intense Senate races in 2026. Republicans clash between incumbent John Cornyn and MAGA ally Ken Paxton, while Democrats choose between rising stars Jasmine Crockett and James Talari

Election U-Turn Could Harm Tories More Than Labour

Polling expert Sir John Curtice warns that the government's reversal on postponing local elections in 30 areas may disproportionately impact the Conservatives due to Reform UK's threat in key counties.

Starmer's Election U-Turn Hits Labour and Tories Hard

Labour's reversal on postponing local elections for 30 councils, prompted by Reform UK's legal action, embarrasses the government but may not shield Starmer from voter backlash. Both parties face significant challenges, with Reform poised to gain in Tory

Democrats Face Uphill Battle in Midterm Elections

While polling shows Democrats with a lead in the generic ballot, significant hurdles remain including an unfavorable Senate map, internal party divisions, and Donald Trump's enduring political influence.

May Council Elections Back On After Government U-Turn

The Government has abandoned plans to postpone 30 council elections in May following a legal challenge from Reform UK. Local Government Secretary Steve Reed withdrew the decision after receiving legal advice.

Page 17 of 49
Pickt mobile sticky banner — logo, tagline and CTA button