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1. Wednesday, October 7, 2026

2. 09:37politics
   Susan Collins faces her biggest test yet Washington Post by Dan Merica

3. Tuesday, October 6, 2026

4. 16:12politics
   Susan Collins, a political survivor, tries to outrun Trump Washington Post by Dan Merica story
5. 09:00politics
   Kamala Harris has a 2028 opening — and a 2024 problem Washington Post by Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Praveena Somasundaram, Dan Merica
6. 09:25politics
   With Kamala Harris, Democrats face a conundrum Washington Post by Dan Merica story

7. Monday, October 5, 2026

8. 09:25politics
   How would Susan Collins approach a new Supreme Court vacancy? Washington Post by Dan Merica

9. Friday, October 2, 2026

10. 11:30politics
    Democrats expand battleground for House, reaching into bloodred districts Washington Post by Dan Merica story
11. 09:19politics
    Dems are running against the One Big Beautiful Bill. What can they do if they win? Washington Post by Alec Dent, Dan Merica

12. Thursday, October 1, 2026

13. 09:20politics
    Democrats sound the money alarm in a key battleground Washington Post by Dan Merica story
14. 10:00politics
    Political climate has so soured for GOP, even Mississippi Democrats are hopeful Washington Post by Dan Merica, Gregory S. Schneider story

15. Wednesday, September 30, 2026

16. 09:29politics
    Some candidates are scrubbing their websites. Here is why that matters. Washington Post by Dan Merica story

17. Tuesday, September 29, 2026

18. 09:18politics
    Democrats coalesce around a message about the cost of corruption Washington Post by Dan Merica story

19. Monday, September 28, 2026

20. 09:23politics
    Trump says he has an off-ramp to his biggest political problem. He refuses to take it. Washington Post by Dan Merica story

21. Friday, September 25, 2026

22. 09:49politics
    What does Trump want with the U.N.? Washington Post by Alec Dent, Dan Merica story

23. Thursday, September 24, 2026

24. 16:21politics
    Trump-backed Nevada Republican exaggerated Bronze Star award in two campaigns Washington Post by Dan Merica
25. 09:32politics
    One Republican could hold back the party’s candidates in Pennsylvania. And it’s not Trump. Washington Post by Dan Merica story

26. Wednesday, September 23, 2026

27. 21:16politics
    Nancy Mace: Republicans will ‘for SURE’ lose Senate race in North Carolina Washington Post by Dan Merica, Natalie Allison
28. 09:00politics
    GOP appears deeply worried about Senate race in N.C., a once reliable state Washington Post by Natalie Allison, Dan Merica story
29. 09:25politics
    How have data center politics changed? Look at Texas’s Republican governor. Washington Post by Dan Merica story

30. Tuesday, September 22, 2026

31. 17:26politics
    Republican candidates are breaking with Trump on Iran as midterms loom Washington Post by Dan Merica story
32. 09:31politics
    TV networks deny Trump the one thing he craves most: Attention Washington Post by Dan Merica story

33. Monday, September 21, 2026

34. 09:50politics
    Republicans’ one clear advantage this November: Money Washington Post by Dan Merica

35. Friday, September 18, 2026

36. 09:00politics
    Why Democrats are starting to feel bullish about a midterm wave Washington Post by Dan Merica, Theodoric Meyer story
37. 13:23politics
    Congress is getting older, and Americans aren’t happy Washington Post by Alec Dent, Dan Merica

38. Thursday, September 17, 2026

39. 09:04politics
    Trump won by latching on to popular issues. He’s doing the opposite on AI. Washington Post by Dan Merica story

40. Wednesday, September 16, 2026

41. 21:02politics
    Iowa’s Republican Senate candidate not attending JD Vance event Washington Post by Dan Merica story
42. 10:00politics
    Takeaways from a disruptive primary election season Washington Post by Dan Merica
43. 09:29politics
    The midterms are over. Sort of. Washington Post by Dan Merica story

44. Tuesday, September 15, 2026

45. 09:35politics
    The midterms are all about control Washington Post by Dan Merica

46. Monday, September 14, 2026

47. 09:02politics
    Working-class Americans aren’t running for office. It’s changing our politics. Washington Post by Dan Merica story

48. Friday, September 11, 2026

49. 09:53politics
    The post-9/11 wars changed politics. Not everyone who served agrees how. Washington Post by Dan Merica story
50. 10:00politics
    These congressmen served after 9/11. It changed them in different ways. Washington Post by Dan Merica

51. Thursday, September 10, 2026

52. 09:09politics
    Meet the lawmaker who’s worried about Christian nationalism Washington Post by Alec Dent, Dan Merica story

53. Wednesday, September 9, 2026

54. 09:16politics
    How Canada, with elbows up, could hurt Trump in the midterms Washington Post by Dan Merica story

55. Monday, September 7, 2026

56. 10:00politics
    Democrats try a novel path to defeat a battleground Republican: Moving to the left Washington Post by Dan Merica

57. Tuesday, September 8, 2026

58. 09:17politics
    The last test of dynastic politics in an anti-establishment primary season Washington Post by Dan Merica