SENATE ELECTIONS

Texas is seeing a big Democratic money wave in 2026. James Talarico, running for Senate, pulled in $27 million in early 2026—that’s more than any other Senate hopeful has ever raised in a single quarter. His primary fight with Jasmine Crockett helped fuel the surge, but it also highlights a tension:

The abortion issue continues to be a sticking point for many Republican candidates, particularly in key Senate races. Despite the party's confidence in taking control of the Senate, some Republicans are warning that comments like those made by Ohio GOP Senate hopeful Bernie Moreno, which seemed to d