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On Sunday, the Left Party, led by Elif Eralp, captured 25.3 percent of the vote in state elections and is now in talks with the Social Democrats and Greens to form a governing coalition with them at t... 1.000

👤 Christian Britschgi 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Germany

Simplified: The Left Party, led by Elif Eralp, captured 25.3 percent of the vote in Berlin's state elections on Sunday, September 21, 2026, and is in talks to for...

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2 weeks ago
A plurality of registered voters (45 percent) agree that their votes in congressional races are votes "mostly against President Trump." 1.000

👤 Nick Gillespie 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Public Opinion

Simplified: A plurality of registered voters, 45%, believe their votes in the 2026 congressional races are "mostly against President Trump."

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There is virtual unanimity among election watchers and prediction markets that the Republicans will lose the House in November. 0.900

👤 Nick Gillespie 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Predictions

Simplified: Election watchers and prediction markets virtually unanimously predict that Republicans will lose the House in November 2026.

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Ms. Rodríguez’s party, in power since 1999, spent years shaping and then rigging the vote in its favor, disqualifying popular opposition candidates and doling out favors to government supporters. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Historical , Elections , Venezuela

Simplified: Delcy Rodríguez's party, in power in Venezuela since 1999, spent years rigging votes, disqualifying opposition candidates, and favoring government sup...

1 sources

2 weeks ago
During the meeting, Mr. Trump called for a new election to take place in Venezuela, according to a U.S. official speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss the meeting, which the person describ... 1.000

👤 U.S. official (anonymous) 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , United States , Elections , Venezuela

Simplified: During the September 21, 2026, meeting, President Trump called for a new election in Venezuela, according to an anonymous U.S. official who described...

2 sources

2 weeks ago
A.I. has become a key issue in the midterm elections in the United States. 1.000

👤 Dustin Volz and Cade Metz 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , AI , United States , Elections

Simplified: AI has become a key issue in the United States midterm elections.

2 sources

2 weeks ago
The poll was conducted almost entirely before ProPublica published a report on Tuesday detailing how the F.B.I. in 2025 shut down an inquiry into allegations that a top ally of Ms. Collins’s had parti... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Investigation , Elections , Journalism

Simplified: The New York Times/Siena poll from September 2026 was conducted almost entirely before ProPublica published a report on Tuesday, September 23, 2026, d...

3 sources

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Maine was widely considered Democrats’ best chance of defeating an incumbent Republican, but their prospects were scrambled after the summer implosion of Graham Platner’s campaign and Mr. Jackson’s qu... 1.000

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

Simplified: Maine was widely considered Democrats' best chance of defeating an incumbent Republican in the 2026 Midterm Elections, but their prospects were scramb...

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2 weeks ago
Democrats appear to be holding off Republican attempts to flip Senate seats in Michigan and New Hampshire but are struggling in their efforts to oust a Republican in Maine, according to New York Times... 1.000

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

Simplified: Democrats are holding off Republican attempts to flip Senate seats in Michigan and New Hampshire but are struggling to oust a Republican in Maine, acc...

2 sources

2 weeks ago
In Michigan, the party’s nominee, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, has consolidated Democratic support despite worries about party unity after a divisive primary race. 1.000

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

Simplified: In Michigan, Democratic nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed consolidated Democratic support despite worries about party unity after a divisive primary race, ac...

1 sources

2 weeks ago
Some participants in the September 2026 focus group felt burned by promises Donald Trump made in 2024. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Public Opinion

Simplified: Some participants in the September 2026 focus group felt burned by promises Donald Trump made in 2024.

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2 weeks ago
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation last week that was intended to further block local officials from interfering in ballot counting. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law , Elections , California

Simplified: In the week prior to September 24, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation intended to block local officials from interfering in bal...

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In June, he finished a distant fourth and failed to advance to the general election. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , California , Biography

Simplified: In the June 2026 primary election for California governor, Sheriff Chad Bianco finished fourth and did not advance to the general election.

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2 weeks ago
The proposal, known as Proposition 50, passed with 64 percent of the statewide electorate voting in favor. 1.000

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

Simplified: In California's 2025 special election, Proposition 50, a plan to redraw congressional districts, passed with 64 percent of the statewide vote.

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2 weeks ago
Mr. Trump’s demand for evidence of fraud has prompted multiple governmental efforts. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , US Government

Simplified: Demands for evidence of voter fraud by former President Donald Trump prompted multiple governmental efforts.

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2 weeks ago
The methodology was criticized by Democrats as faulty and potentially illegal, and the Virginia attorney general wrote a letter demanding more information. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , US Government

Simplified: Democrats criticized the methodology of the Homeland Security search for noncitizens on voter rolls as faulty and potentially illegal.

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This is because Nevada recently transitioned to a statewide voter-registration system that was previously run by counties. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Elections , Nevada

Simplified: Prior to September 2026, Nevada transitioned from a county-run voter registration system to a statewide one.

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2 weeks ago
“As for the 185 individuals, our records indicate that they were citizens,” Greg D. Ott, a deputy attorney general in Nevada, wrote, according to a copy of a letter sent to Department of Homeland Secu... 1.000

👤 Greg D. Ott 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Nevada

Simplified: Nevada Deputy Attorney General Greg D. Ott wrote in a letter to the DHS that state records indicate the 185 individuals flagged by the federal governm...

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2 weeks ago
In July, when President Trump and Markwayne Mullin, the homeland security secretary, said they had identified more than 270,000 noncitizens on voter rolls in just four states: Nevada, California, New... 1.000

👤 President Trump and Markwayne Mullin 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Immigration , Elections

Simplified: In July 2026, President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin claimed they had identified over 270,000 noncitizens on voter rolls acr...

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2 weeks ago
“Our records do not support DHS’s claims, and DHS has still not provided evidence to change that,” Francisco Aguilar, the Democratic secretary of state in Nevada, said in a statement. 1.000

👤 Francisco Aguilar 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Nevada

Simplified: Nevada's Democratic Secretary of State, Francisco Aguilar, said in a statement that state records do not support DHS's claims and that DHS has not pro...

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