Seven key factors explain how Democrats swept Congress in the 2026 midterms, from Trump backlash to economic concerns, social media influence.
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan’s Senate race, becoming the first Muslim elected to the US Senate despite attacks and Trump’s opposition.
Democrats score historic Senate victories in traditionally Republican states, including Texas, Kansas and South Carolina, putting the party within reach of controlling both chambers of Congress and dealing a major setback to President Donald Trump.
Indian American Republican Vivek Ramaswamy loses to Democrat Amy Acton in Ohio’s closely watched gubernatorial race.
The 36-year-old Democrat defeats Republican Casey Askar in a newly redrawn district that Trump carried in 2024, becoming the first Indian American elected to Congress from Florida.
Americans vote in crucial midterms as Democrats challenge Republican control of Congress and Indian American candidates seek key offices.
A new survey finds 62% of Indian American voters favor Democrats, compared with 19% backing Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Startup founders may hold millions in company shares but remain cash-strapped due to funding structure, equity restrictions, limited liquidity
Democrat Suhas Subramanyam made history in 2024 as the first Indian American elected to the Congress in Virginia.
Indian American Republican Ramaswamy pays the price for close ties to a highly unpopular president and negative messaging
Indian American Democratic candidate secures second term with Gov. Wes Moore defeating Republican challenger Rob Krop.
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