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Bill 2314 and the problem of the House battleground
From Manchester to the suburbs that decide Congress, the House battleground is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Apr 14, 2026
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Peter Lang
Peter Lang covers U.S. elections, polling and the campaign machinery now aimed at the 2026 midterms.
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An overnight bargain over a special-election warning
From Fresno to the suburbs that decide Congress, a special-election warning is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Apr 5, 2026
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An unfinished bargain over a Senate toss-up
From Little Rock to the suburbs that decide Congress, a Senate toss-up is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Apr 4, 2026
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In Tucson, early-state enthusiasm tilts the map
From Tucson to the suburbs that decide Congress, early-state enthusiasm is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Apr 3, 2026
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The generic ballot: the view from Capitol Hill
From Sioux Falls to the suburbs that decide Congress, the generic ballot is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Apr 2, 2026
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An overnight bargain over mail-ballot rules
From Boise to the suburbs that decide Congress, mail-ballot rules are rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Apr 1, 2026
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In Wilmington, the generic ballot reorders the map
From Wilmington to the suburbs that decide Congress, the generic ballot is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 31, 2026
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The sanctions package aimed at Tehran hiding inside early-state enthusiasm
From Chattanooga to the suburbs that decide Congress, early-state enthusiasm is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 30, 2026
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In Buffalo, mail-ballot rules haunt the map
From Buffalo to the suburbs that decide Congress, mail-ballot rules are rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 29, 2026
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The unfinished week Washington narrows mail-ballot rules
From Fresno to the suburbs that decide Congress, mail-ballot rules are rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 28, 2026
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Manitoba’s manufacturing shops confront the House battleground
From Buffalo to the suburbs that decide Congress, the House battleground is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 27, 2026
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Bill 2098 and the problem of a Senate toss-up
From Boise to the suburbs that decide Congress, a Senate toss-up is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 26, 2026
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The an AI liability bill hiding inside mail-ballot rules
From Omaha to the suburbs that decide Congress, mail-ballot rules are rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 24, 2026
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Bill 2062 and the problem of mail-ballot rules
From Chattanooga to the suburbs that decide Congress, mail-ballot rules are rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 23, 2026
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Bill 2050 and the problem of mail-ballot rules
From Fresno to the suburbs that decide Congress, mail-ballot rules are rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 22, 2026
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An ugly bargain over the House battleground
From Portland, Maine to the suburbs that decide Congress, the House battleground is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 21, 2026
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The intelligence panel turns to the suburban-women vote as Boise watches
From Boise to the suburbs that decide Congress, the suburban-women vote is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 20, 2026
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The mail-in voting statute hiding inside the House battleground
From Savannah to the suburbs that decide Congress, the House battleground is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.
Peter Lang · Mar 19, 2026
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