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The possibility of the 2026 US midterm elections being cancelled due to President Trump's rhetoric and partisan fears.
Multiple resolutions to impeach have been introduced in 2025–2026, but as of January 2026 no full-fledged proceeding that would culminate in a trial has begun; activists and some members of are pressi...
The mechanics for a third are in motion: multiple House resolutions to impeach have been filed and public calls for impeachment are growing, but political calculation—centered on the slim Republican H...
The prospect that the United States will simply have "no midterm elections" in 2026 is effectively vanishingly small: federal law provides no mechanism for a president to cancel or postpone congressio...
No definitive roster of major-party nominees for exists as of early 2026; dozens of individuals have filed with the FEC but major figures have largely not declared, leaving the field a mix of formal r...
The short answer: no — a president cannot be removed from office directly by a , but midterms can change the congressional balance of power in ways that make removal via impeachment far more or less l...
The 2026 U.S. midterm elections can materially change who controls Congress, shift the legislative and oversight agenda for the remaining two years of President Trump’s term, and reshape state-level p...
The will put control of impeachment power squarely on a small slate of competitive House districts and a handful of Senate races: need a net gain of roughly three House seats to win the chamber and th...
publicly called for to “” during the on his , a repeated, high‑profile advocacy statement reported across outlets . The available reporting documents his advocacy and influence but does not present ev...
A string of 2025–2026 special elections, resignations and deaths has produced a handful of and a net House where Republicans maintain a wafer‑thin majority — reported as 218 Republicans to 213 Democra...
A postponed or cancelled U.S. midterm would be constitutionally fraught and politically seismic: the Constitution delegates election administration to the states but leaves a "residual and superseding...
A chorus of House resolutions and Democratic lawmakers outline a string of presidential acts that, immunity notwithstanding, are presented as impeachable: unauthorized military actions abroad (notably...