All posts tagged "2025 Elections"

A sitting Republican lawmaker says his party should be alarmed following a Democratic election sweep amid President Donald Trump's second presidency and the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) told CNN anchor Boris Sanchez Wednesday how Trump and the GOP might not have anticipated the strong response from Americans on election night — and that it's time for both parties to negotiate and reopen the government.

He explained how "in these elections, normally the party in power is going to lose. You're going to go backwards. But I think what should alarm Republicans is the margins of victory in New Jersey and Virginia. They weren't even close. And you got to look at it."...

White House insiders are showing signs that they're turning on President Donald Trump after a Democratic sweep in elections Tuesday, according to a report.

Republicans are apparently are in a tizzy, and a former Trump advisor told Politico that the president is expected to shift his strategy to address the rising cost of living — the issue that matters most to people and one that the party needs to win future election races.

One ally inside the White House told the outlet, “People don’t think he’s lived up to his promises....

An analyst Monday gave a stark warning ahead of the elections Tuesday, saying that voters are signaling they have had enough and are ready to say "to hell with you all."

President Donald Trump's approval rating has hit a second-term low: dropping to 63% among Americans disapproving of him and 37% approving of him, according to a new CNN poll released Monday, just ahead of the off-year election day. Democrats are also showing an advantage when it comes to motivation ahead of the elections, with 67% of Democratic leaning voters saying they are highly motivated to vote vs. 46% of Republican leaning voters saying they are motivated to cast their ballots.

"Republicans are going to have a bad day tomorrow," Frank Luntz, pollster and communications strategist, told CNN anchors Boris Sanchez and Brianna Keilar. ...