Democratic National Committee

Rule Changes

Sued the Pentagon on October 1 over the emergency form change

The Pentagon removed a checkbox from the two federal forms overseas voters use to register and vote by mail.

Updated Oct 18

Rule Changes

As of June 2026: Opposed the ruling

For 25 years, a national party could spend only a fixed amount working hand-in-hand with its own candidate. In Ohio in 2022, that cap sat between $130,600 and about $4 million for a Senate race. On June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court erased the limit entirely.

Updated Jun 30

Rule Changes

As of May 2026: Citing special election results as evidence of 2026 momentum

Republicans have held Texas Senate District 9 since 1991. On February 1, 2026, a 33-year-old aircraft mechanic and union leader flipped it by 14 points—in a district Trump carried by 17 points just 14 months earlier. Taylor Rehmet was outspent roughly 10-to-1, lacked Trump's endorsement (his opponent had it), and won anyway.

Updated May 26