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Georgia 14 Special: Greene New Deal
January 8, 2026 · 2:30 PM EST
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s surprise resignation announcement sent shockwaves through Congress, as the onetime staunch ally of President Donald Trump transformed seemingly overnight into one of his chief antagonists.
But the North Georgia congresswoman’s abrupt decision also caught her own district…
Wyoming Senate: Cowboy State Roundup
January 8, 2026 · 2:29 PM EST
Wyoming Sen. Cynthia Lummis’ retirement announcement took Capitol Hill by surprise, and she set off a domino effect in the least populous and most Republican state in the union.
But the fight for her seat looks to be a few broncos short of a rodeo.
Rep. Harriet Hageman, the state’s lone House…
Republicans Try to Maintain House Majority Before November
January 8, 2026 · 2:28 PM EST
The unexpected death of California Republican Doug LaMalfa is a sad reminder of the fragility of the GOP’s House majority on Capitol Hill.
In 2024, House Republicans won a 220-215 majority. But that’s with all of the seats filled, and that margin has fluctuated over the past 12 months with four…
Report Shorts (Jan. 8, 2026)
January 8, 2026 · 2:27 PM EST
Alaska Senate. Former Rep. Mary Peltola is interviewing campaign managers ahead of a potential challenge to GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan, according to Axios. This would be a recruitment win for Senate Democrats considering Peltola might have had an easier chance getting elected governor and her entry…
Governor Report Shorts (Jan. 8, 2026)
January 8, 2026 · 2:26 PM EST
Minnesota Governor. DFL Gov. Tim Walz announced he will not seek re-election. He was already trying to buck history by trying to secure a third term, but news snowballed against him when a YouTuber highlighted allegations of significant fraud in the state’s childcare system and Somali community.
…Podcast Episode 62: Holiday Mailbag with Nathan & Jacob
December 22, 2025 · 1:35 PM EST
Nathan Gonzales and Jacob Rubashkin tackle tough end-of-the-year questions with a holiday mailbag episode. From the state of the midterm elections, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s electoral future, and each party’s recruitment holes in the fight for the House to the Roman Empire, Star Trek and the…
Wyoming Senate: Lummis Not Seeking Re-election
December 19, 2025 · 4:38 PM EST
Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis announced she will not seek re-election to a second term in Wyoming.
Lummis is the fifth Republican, and ninth senator overall, to be leaving the chamber. That’s nearly double the per-cycle average of five Senate open seats, going back to at least 1930. She joins…
