Democrats Bet on Red Turf to Flip the Senate in 2026
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As the 2026 midterms approach, Democrats are expanding their map by targeting Senate seats in GOP-leaning states, hoping to capitalize on economic discontent and a wave of independents, while Republicans rely on MAGA-aligned fundraising and Trump’s campaign push to defend seats; the piece outlines key races, fundraising imbalances, and how both sides balance national branding with local campaigning.
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