Amy Walter
American political analyst
20 stories
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It's pretty clear that even all that spending isn't able to stop what is really a building tide here against Republicans,
- Walter saysCNNcnn.com/2026/10…
If you’re the party in the White House there are really three options for you on election day,
- Walter said at an event with the International Institute of Finance [IIF] in Washington on ThursdayBrisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/world/nor…
There are just so few competitive seats out there,
If I were Haley Stevens, I would take Patrick's reporting and I would put it in an ad right now,
- Amy Walter saysCNNcnn.com/2026/07…
A new map by the GOP legislature is almost certain to result in at least one Republican pickup, though it's unclear whether that can occur in time for the 2026 election,
- Amy Walter and Matthew Klein wrote for Cook Political ReportNewsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/supreme…
If you believe the Trump theory that our goal is to do everything we can to protect Americans, and that includes taking out bad people in certain places, then that’s America first,
- said Amy Walter, editor-in-chief of the nonpartisan Cook Political ReportPoliticopolitico.com/news/2026…
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Cook moves 18 more House races toward the left
The Washington Postwashingtonpost.com/politics/20…But staving off a blue resurgence, despite heavy spending, is looking increasingly complicated as Election Day approaches
Axiosaxios.com/2026/10…US midterms serve as a test for democracy
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/opinion…Democrats see a chance to take control of one, maybe even both chambers, amid widespread economic discontent over the cost of living as Trump's Iran war drives up energy prices
Newsweeknewsweek.com/who/will…A growing number of House Republicans privately believe they won’t keep the majority
CNNcnn.com/2026/10…Democrats see a chance to take control of one, maybe even both chambers, amid widespread economic discontent over the cost of living as Trump's Iran war drives up energy prices
Newsweeknewsweek.com/who/will…Map Shows Trump’s Approval Rating in Every State 1 Month Until Midterms
Newsweeknewsweek.com/map/trump…President Donald Trump has locked on to a new excuse for the GOP’s impending 2026 midterm losses: It’s the messaging, not the results
CNNcnn.com/2026/10…With a month to go, Republicans’ midterm prospects are ‘catastrophically bad’
Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/world/nor…Democrats' dream election scenario risks becoming a nightmare as their candidates in Republican-leaning districts strain to assert their independence from party leadership
Axiosaxios.com/2026/10…Map Shows House Districts Most Likely to Flip as Fox News Shifts 15 Races
Newsweeknewsweek.com/map/shows…Republicans are entering the final sprint to the 2026 midterm election trailing Democrats in national and battleground polls and defending much of the most competitive terrain in Congress
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/09…Smith backs El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…As Michigan Democrats debate who is their best candidate for Senate, the presumptive Republican nominee, Mike Rogers, has a frank private assessment of the field
CNNcnn.com/2026/07…Nevada Attorney General Wins Democratic Gubernatorial Primary
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…Joe Lombardo, a Republican, will face Democrat Attorney General Aaron Ford in a battle to hold onto his seat in November, setting up what's considered one of the most competitive governor's races in the country
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/election…Republicans Want Tennessee’s Last Democratic House District
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/05…The shift comes amid a largely unprecedented redistricting spree that began last year with US President Donald Trump heaping pressure on Texas to redraw its congressional maps to favour Republicans
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…Cassidy pans Landry for moving forward with Louisiana Senate primary after voting rights decision
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, pushed back Wednesday during an interview with MeidasTouch's Pablo Manríquez after being asked about Black Republicans in Congress following the Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, a major Voting Rights Act case involving race and congressional redistricting
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/wesley…Trump’s Middle East Policy is Teetering on Overextension
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/2026/01…A new POLITICO poll reveals 65 percent of Trump voters support the U.S. taking military action against at least one of several potential target countries, including Iran, Greenland, Cuba, Colombia, China and Mexico
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Chinese envoy warns against anti-Iran military adventurism
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260129/b279a…Any military adventurism would only push the region into an unpredictable abyss: Chinese envoy to UN on escalating tension as US threats Iran with military strike
Global Times Chinaglobaltimes.cn/page/202601…Poll: Trump voters support military intervention in more countries
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Donald Trump has deployed a naval armada and warned 'time is running out' for Iran to negotiate a deal on their nuclear programme, which was the subject of US attacks last year
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…Greenland galvanizes Europe to confront new US reality
Reutersreuters.com/business/davos…Trump deciding to wind back on tariffs on countries opposed his takeover of Greenland reduced the pressure at a hastily arranged summit of EU leaders
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/eu…A tiny Danish American town loyal to Trump is baffled by his threats to take Greenland
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…An emergency EU summit was hastily convened earlier this week after the US president announced he would impose 10% tariffs on eight European nations that defended Greenland, an autonomous territory that is part of Denmark
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…UK's Starmer welcomes Trump move to drop Greenland tariff threat
Reutersreuters.com/world/uks…She accused European leaders of throwing a hissy over President Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland while not ruling out force
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/laura…Trump’s sweeping immigration crackdown expands to Maine as legal battles intensify in Minnesota
CNNcnn.com/us/live…Tim Walz called the Justice Department’s (DOJ) Minnesota investigation a “partisan distraction” on Tuesday
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/state…ICE crackdown creates double-edged campaign issue for Republicans and Democrats
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/world…Trump's rare appearance at the press briefing marked one year since his inauguration
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/donald…New spending deal keeps funding for ICE — just not as much as it wants
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Congressional negotiators unveiled a massive $1.2 trillion spending package that includes funding for several key aspects of the federal government, but partisan tensions are still raging over money going toward Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/congress…Congress releases massive funding bill ahead of shutdown deadline as ICE clash looms
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/congress…Congressional negotiators unveiled a massive $1.2 trillion spending package that includes funding for several key aspects of the federal government, but partisan tensions are still raging over money going toward Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/congress…