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While a majority of voters in these states view the Republican Party as too far to the right, most voters do not see the G.O.P. candidates in their states as too extreme. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Polling

Simplified: A September 2026 New York Times/Siena poll found that while a majority of voters in Maine, Michigan, and New Hampshire view the Republican Party as to...

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Yet across all three states, the Republican nominees for Senate outperformed Mr. Trump’s 35 percent approval rating, sometimes by double digits. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Donald Trump , Elections , Polling

Simplified: In the September 2026 New York Times/Siena polls for Maine, Michigan, and New Hampshire, the Republican Senate nominees in all three states outperform...

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“I hate to be so partisan, but my feelings right now are there are no Republicans that are willing to stand up to Trump,” said Scott Grady, an independent from Hillsborough, N.H., who is supporting Mr... 1.000

👤 Scott Grady 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Donald Trump , Elections , New Hampshire

Simplified: Scott Grady, an independent voter from Hillsborough, N.H., who supports Democratic candidate Chris Pappas, said in September 2026 that he feels 'there...

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In New Hampshire, the group [independents] leaned toward supporting Mr. Pappas, the Democrat, by 10 points. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Polling , New Hampshire

Simplified: In a September 2026 New York Times/Siena poll for the New Hampshire Senate race, independent voters favored Democratic candidate Chris Pappas by 10 po...

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In both Michigan and Maine, independents were nearly evenly split between Democrats and Republicans. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Polling , Maine , Michigan

Simplified: In a September 2026 New York Times/Siena poll, independent voters in both Michigan and Maine were nearly evenly split between the Democratic and Repub...

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To win control of the Senate, Democrats must flip four Republican-held seats, including some in states President Trump won by double digits, and keep all of their own. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , U.S. Senate

Simplified: For the 2026 midterm elections, Democrats needed to flip four Republican-held seats and defend all of their own to win control of the U.S. Senate.

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The survey is the worst result for Mr. Jackson in any public poll since he earned the nomination in July. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Polling , Maine

Simplified: The September 2026 New York Times/Siena poll showing Troy Jackson trailing by three points was his worst result in any public poll since he became the...

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In New Hampshire, the Democratic nominee, Representative Chris Pappas, is running five points ahead of his Republican rival, former Senator John E. Sununu. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Polling , New Hampshire

Simplified: A September 2026 New York Times/Siena poll found Democratic Senate nominee Chris Pappas leading Republican rival John E. Sununu by five percentage poi...

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But in Maine, Senator Susan Collins, who has been seen as her party’s most vulnerable incumbent, holds an edge of three points over Troy Jackson, her Democratic challenger. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Polling , Maine

Simplified: A September 2026 New York Times/Siena/Portland Press Herald poll found Republican Senator Susan Collins held a three-point lead over Democratic challe...

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In Michigan, the party’s nominee, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, has consolidated Democratic support despite worries about party unity after a divisive primary race. He leads his Republican opponent, former Repr... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Polling , Michigan

Simplified: In a September 2026 New York Times/Siena poll for the Michigan Senate race, Democratic nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed led Republican opponent Mike Rogers...

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Mexico is one of the last Latin American countries still run by a leftist, after a streak of seven consecutive right-wing election victories in the region since Mr. Trump took office. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , International Relations , Elections

Simplified: Since U.S. President Donald Trump took office, there has been a series of seven consecutive right-wing election victories in Latin America, leaving Me...

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You had Beto O’Rourke running for Senate, then Colin Allred, as well. ... And they didn’t win. 1.000

👤 Kristen Soltis Anderson 📋 News Article 🏷️ US Politics , Elections , Texas , Political History

Simplified: Moderator Kristen Soltis Anderson stated that in past Texas elections, Democrats Beto O’Rourke (for Senate) and Colin Allred ran for office but did no...

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historically, Texas has always voted Republican. It’s a red state. 1.000

👤 Sebastian (focus group participant) 📋 News Article 🏷️ US Politics , Elections , Texas , Voting History

Simplified: A focus group participant, Sebastian, stated that historically, Texas has always voted Republican and is a red state.

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If it was Cornyn versus him, I would be with Cornyn. But because it’s Talarico versus Paxton, I will be voting for Talarico. 1.000

👤 Sebastian 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Voter Behavior

Simplified: Sebastian, a 50-year-old independent voter in a Texas focus group, stated that he would vote for James Talarico over Ken Paxton, but would have voted...

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In a focus group of Texas voters, 8 participants said their vote in the midterm elections was more about the individual candidates, while 2 said it was more about sending a message to Washington. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Statistics , Elections , Voter Behavior

Simplified: In a September 2026 focus group of Texas voters, 8 participants said their vote was based more on individual candidates, while 2 said it was more abou...

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And he just swung away from John Cornyn, and at the last minute. 1.000

👤 Hitesh 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , US Politics , Elections

Simplified: A participant in a Texas voter focus group stated that Donald Trump withdrew support from John Cornyn "at the last minute."

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It was really crazy that Trump stood behind Paxton. 1.000

👤 Hitesh 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , US Politics , Elections

Simplified: A participant in a Texas voter focus group stated that Donald Trump supported Ken Paxton.

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There have been a lot of high-profile races in the last decade, but Democrats haven’t been able to win statewide since then. 1.000

👤 Katherine Miller 📋 News Article 🏷️ History , US Politics , Elections , Texas

Simplified: As of September 2026, Democrats have not won a statewide election in Texas since the 1990s.

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For years, Democrats have hoped to win a Senate seat in Texas, which has not elected a Democrat statewide since the 1990s. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Texas

Simplified: Texas has not elected a Democrat to a statewide office since the 1990s.

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This month, Times Opinion spoke with 12 Texans who voted for President Trump in 2024 and now either were considering voting for James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for Senate, or were undecided a... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Media , Elections , Texas

Simplified: In September 2026, The New York Times Opinion section conducted a focus group with 12 Texas voters who had voted for Donald Trump in 2024 and were eit...

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