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Get the latest articles from your favorite authors and trending topics.en-usTue, 03 Nov 2026 09:08:34 -0500<![CDATA[It's Election Day in America, and already we have a familiar problem: Voting machines aren't working.]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:40:48 -0500<![CDATA[Kyle Becker]]>https://redstate.com/kyle-becker/2026/11/03/here-we-go-voting-machines-go-down-in-ny-county-ballot-scanners-malfunction-n2208961<![CDATA[It's the final hours, but we're still seeing some stunning moves in the midterm races.&nbsp;]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:15:46 -0500<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/11/03/lifelong-dem-teamsters-president-makes-shocking-endorsement-n2208959<![CDATA[As we head into Election Day, the doom and gloom over the polls has reached a fever pitch, and, combined with a week's worth of courtroom losses in election integrity cases, and some uninspiring candidates in some places, I've heard from quite a few conservatives who are demoralized and wondering why they should even bother to vote.&nbsp;]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:52:00 -0500<![CDATA[Jennifer Van Laar]]>https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2026/11/03/the-polls-will-only-be-right-if-you-dont-vote-n2208944<![CDATA[The Justice Department announced charges against 63 people for alleged election-related crimes Monday, on the eve of Election Day.]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:45:39 -0500<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/11/03/trumps-doj-brings-63-election-crime-cases-to-the-forefront-on-midterm-eve-n2208954<![CDATA[A mailer from New York Democrat Josh Taveras urges Long Island voters to elect the entire Democratic ticket. His Republican opponent, Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo, says the campaign may have used taxpayer-funded matching dollars to pay for it.]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:30:00 -0500<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/11/03/who-paid-for-the-democratic-pitch-ny-dem-josh-taveras-faces-campaign-funding-questions-n2208951<![CDATA[James Talarico’s Dallas rally offered Texas voters an unusual version of his supposed moderation: a speaker calling ICE “the new KKK,” followed by the Senate candidate thanking him for the introduction.]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:00:43 -0500<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/11/03/kind-words-talarico-thanks-the-man-who-just-compared-ice-to-the-kkk-n2208952<![CDATA[Florida Democrat Senate nominee Angie Nixon’s charity reported raising more than $271,000 in 2024.&nbsp;]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:45:00 -0500<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/11/03/angie-nixons-charity-raised-271000-a-watchdog-wants-to-see-the-books-n2208950<![CDATA[Remember when mishandling classified documents was a big deal?]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:30:00 -0500<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/11/03/john-bolton-begs-for-probation-for-classified-docs-guilty-plea-feds-want-much-more-n2208953<![CDATA[Iran reportedly fired on a U.S. military aircraft in the Strait of Hormuz Monday — so U.S. forces launched limited defensive strikes against Iranian targets on Qeshm Island, home to an underground missile site, a naval base, and a major desalination plant.]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:15:09 -0500<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/11/03/iran-reportedly-fires-on-us-aircraft-trump-responds-with-strikes-on-qeshm-island-n2208957<![CDATA[The final U.S. Senate election polling has come out, and, once again, there is a great divergence.]]>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 -0500<![CDATA[Adam Turner]]>https://redstate.com/adam-turner/2026/11/03/the-final-senate-polling-as-divided-as-ever-and-2026-senate-race-predictions-n2208939<![CDATA[The Michigan Senate race got a big shake-up over the weekend when Democrat Rep. Haley Stevens (MI-11) changed her mind and decided to endorse the Republican nominee Mike Rogers, instead of her party's nominee, Abdul El-Sayed.&nbsp;]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:23:37 -0500<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/11/02/detroit-city-council-member-mi-senate-race-n2208945<![CDATA[It's Election Eve here in the U.S., and with candidates across the country in races at the local, state, and federal levels all making their final pitches to voters, one question is on the minds of political junkies everywhere - but especially Alaska:]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:16:18 -0500<![CDATA[Sister Toldjah]]>https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/11/02/where-have-the-democrats-stashed-decoy-dan-n2208940<![CDATA[With Election Day almost here, President Donald Trump has given Republicans a last-minute healthcare accomplishment worth talking about: employers will get to see more of what prescription drug middlemen are doing with their money.]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:04:37 -0500<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/11/02/trump-delivers-a-drug-pricing-transparency-win-just-before-voters-head-to-the-polls-n2208943<![CDATA[James O’Keefe’s O’Keefe Media Group has once again gained access inside a Democrat Senate campaign, releasing undercover footage Monday of people close to Texas Senate nominee James Talarico describing his moderate public messaging as a calculated play for red-state voters.&nbsp;The recordings, released the day before Election Day, capture a county Democrat chair, the purported father of Talarico’s girlfriend, and a regional organizer openly distinguishing between what Talarico says on camera and what they say he actually believes.Williamson County Democrat Party Chair Kim Collins Gilby is heard saying Talarico “will not vote to close… the border” and has spoken of putting “a welcome mat out at our border.” She also suggested his CNN town hall comments on transgender surgeries for minors were intended “to make himself appear more centrist,” adding that “he’s very liberal” and that “we’ve got to get elected so that we can do something.”&nbsp;]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:48:32 -0500<![CDATA[RC Maxwell]]>https://redstate.com/rc-maxwell/2026/11/02/hes-not-going-moderate-okeefe-tapes-catch-talaricos-inner-circle-admitting-the-act-n2208941<![CDATA[The Supreme Court has denied the Department of Justice's emergency request to force elections officials in California to sequester mail-in ballots from 20,000 likely non-citizens until their citizenship could be verified.]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:21:26 -0500<![CDATA[Jennifer Van Laar]]>https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2026/11/02/scotus-rules-on-cas-emergency-motion-n2208942<![CDATA[Almost a week ago U.S. District Judge David Carter told First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli that the "remedy" the federal government had available to it in regard to non-citizens voting in California elections was to prosecute them after-the-fact, rather than segregate the ballots of people the DOJ believes are likely non-citizens as they're returned, and hold off on tabulating them until state officials can verify the person's citizenship status. Carter said:]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:11:52 -0500<![CDATA[Jennifer Van Laar]]>https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2026/11/02/feds-charge-6-more-noncitizens-with-voting-in-ca-and-take-it-to-the-next-level-n2208932<![CDATA[We've been reporting on the "Decoy Dan" scandal in regard to the Senate race in Alaska between Democrat nominee Mary Peltola and Republican incumbent Sen. Daniel S. Sullivan (R-AK)]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:50:47 -0500<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/11/02/watch-voter-shows-exactly-the-problem-of-the-decoy-dan-gambit-n2208938<![CDATA[Democrats have not been shy about what their agenda will be on day one if they regain power in Washington, D.C. Absolutely no one remotely associated with, and including, President Trump will be immune to endless investigations. But the one thing Democrats seem to do on a regular basis, maybe because they believe that Republicans are just going to roll over for their nonsense, is underestimate said Republicans. Now, however, they can hear how that won't happen straight from the horse's mouth.]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:00:34 -0500<![CDATA[Becky Noble]]>https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2026/11/02/whats-good-for-the-goosetrump-vows-preemptive-pardons-for-adm-and-staff-if-dems-go-after-them-n2208930<![CDATA[President Trump chose a somewhat unusual backdrop Monday as he made his final pitch to voters ahead of Tuesday's crucial midterm elections: the newly restored Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C.]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:42:00 -0500<![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/11/02/trump-unveils-restored-reflecting-pool-delivers-final-pitch-to-voters-ahead-of-crucial-midterms-n2208936<![CDATA[We conclude our look at the propositions facing Californians on their November 2026 ballot (links to posts about the earlier covered propositions are at the bottom of this post) with an examination of two measures that could not be more different if they tried. This duly noted, when considered together, they are quintessential California politics. Proposition 44 would mandate community health clinics spend 90 percent of their revenue on community services. Proposition 45 would, in essence, relax at least some of the onerous “environmental”-based regulations strangling new building construction in the Golden State by limiting the time available for reviewing new projects as well as the time available for entertaining lawsuits regarding same.]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:22:06 -0500<![CDATA[Jerry Wilson]]>https://redstate.com/jerrywilson/2026/11/02/unrelated-ballot-measures-put-california-politics-schizoid-nature-on-full-display-n2208937