All articles tagged with #elections2026
Democrats in Virginia propose a new congressional map aimed at flipping four Republican-held U.S. House seats by slicing up Democratic-leaning Washington, D.C. suburbs and Richmond-area districts and creating a central-Virginia district that connects Democratic towns, highlighting the ongoing national redistricting fight.
Exit polls project Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria to win Bulgaria's parliamentary election with about 38.1% of the vote, ahead of GERB on 15.9% and the We Continue the Change-DB coalition on 14.1%. Official results are due later; Radev said he’s willing to work with rivals while noting Bulgaria could still form a minority or coalition government amid post‑election debates over Russia/Ukraine ties.
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says the party is preparing for Donald Trump to dispute the results of the upcoming midterms and is coordinating messaging and responses to potential post-election challenges.
In 2026, over 40 countries will hold significant elections, including presidential, parliamentary, and general votes, which will impact global politics, domestic policies, and international alliances, with key elections in countries like the US, Brazil, Hungary, and Bangladesh.