Republicans

A stunning Democratic win in a Texas state Senate race that former President Donald Trump carried by 17 points in 2024 has jolted Republicans and sharpened questions about their midterm prospects. The upset, following a string of Democratic gains in recent months, suggests shifting political currents in even reliably red terrain as November approaches. Trump had urged supporters in Texas on Truth Social to “GET OUT AND VOTE” for the “phenomenal” Republican candidate, declaring, “Today is the day!” Twenty-four hours later,…

With November's US elections looming just around the corner, Democrats find themselves in a frantic race to win back lost constituents. Republicans seem to have successfully broadened their base, enticing new voters while gradually diminishing the traditional Democratic stronghold. Recent polls reveal that Donald Trump has gained significant traction within the GOP, especially among Latino and Black communities. Although these groups are not monolithic, they have historically leaned Democratic. For example, approximately…