
The 2026 Senate Battle: Texas, Key Races and the GOP Convention
The 2026 midterm elections are heating up. This week, we take a closer look at the Republican midterm convention, the 2026 Senate map, the Texas Senate race, the rise of socialism, JD Vance’s proposal to support families with a stay-at-home parent, and Gavin Newsom’s political activity in the South.
We discuss the Republican convention in Dallas, including President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, the GOP’s economic message, the latest jobs numbers, and the debate over competing visions for the country heading into the 2026 midterm elections.
We also break down the key 2026 Senate…
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