Midterm Elections – The Washington Inquisitor

Official portrait of Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio

Republican money moves from House races to Senate firewalls in Ohio and Kansas

With 18 days to go, GOP groups are cutting House ad buys and spending heavily to defend Senate seats. FEC filings show more than $56 million against Sherrod Brown in October alone, and a late surge in Kansas.

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Michael Whatley speaking at a podium in 2024

Whatley enters early voting with under $1 million as Cooper banks $12.5 million

FEC reports show the Republican Senate nominee in North Carolina began October with $916,101 to Roy Cooper’s $12.48 million, and the GOP’s main super PAC has not reported spending in the race since September.

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J Street backs Scott Wiener with $60,000 ad buy in race to succeed Pelosi

By Staff Reporter State Senator Scott Wiener, the leading candidate to succeed Nancy Pelosi in California’s 11th Congressional District, is receiving significant financial backing from pro-Israel interests as the June 2026 primary approaches. While Wiener has publicly pledged not to seek or accept direct contributions from the American Israel Public […]

New York’s swing districts: the razor’s edge in the fight for House control

By Staff Reporter October 28, 2025 – Albany, NY — In a U.S. House teetering on a 219-216 Republican majority, New York’s constellation of competitive districts could prove decisive in the 2026 midterms. With Democrats needing just three net flips to reclaim the gavel—and Republicans desperate to defend their slim […]

Top 10: The most contested House swing districts

By Staff Reporter October 28, 2025 – Washington, D.C. — With Republicans clinging to a razor-thin 219-216 majority in the U.S. House following the 2024 elections, the 2026 midterms promise a brutal battle for control of Congress. Democrats need just three net flips to reclaim the gavel, while Republicans defend […]