The primaries are heating up

Crypto, AIPAC, and Republican maps are stoking the midterms.

Jun 01, 2026

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U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton waves to supporters as he takes the stage at a primary runoff watch party. (Photo by Dallas Morning News/Hearst Newspapers/Getty Images)

The generic ballot continues to slowly creep in Democrats’ direction. As of May 30, polling aggregators have Democrats up about seven percentage points, with Democrats leading Republican…

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