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2026 Midterm Election Interference Concerns

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23Members · 23 D · 0 R
22Actions · 22 D · 0 R
15States & territories · CA · IL · PA · DE lead
0Bills named

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
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Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials 11
HearingsHeld, testified or questioned 3
StatementsResponses to news 1
CriticizedA policy, decision or person 3
Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits 1
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 2
Other 1

Where they stand

Support · 2

  • DDeluzio PAIntroduced bill to ban firearms at polling places and protect election workers from intimidation
  • DWyden ORIntroduced resolution protecting voting rights ahead of midterms

Oppose · 21

  • DSchiff CAPressed platforms to combat election disinformation and threatened oversight
  • DBaldwin WIDemanded DHS halt federal interference in 2026 midterm elections
  • DRoss NCHeld hearing opposing potential federal election interference and voting restrictions
  • DCoons DEDemanded DHS halt federal election control efforts
  • DBlunt Rochester DEDemanded DHS halt federal control efforts over midterm elections
  • DSlotkin MIDemanded DHS stop efforts to bring midterm elections under federal control
  • DCortez Masto NVDemanded DHS halt efforts to undermine election administration
  • DWelch VTCriticized DOJ for deploying politically motivated individuals to monitor elections
  • DPadilla CADemanded DHS halt efforts to assert federal control over elections
  • DKelly AZDemanded DHS halt federal control efforts over 2026 midterm elections
  • DGallego AZOpposes DHS efforts to assert federal control over 2026 elections
  • DFetterman PAOpposes DHS efforts to assert federal control over 2026 elections
  • DKaine VADemanded DHS halt election interference efforts and release FEMA grants
  • DJeffries NYCriticized Trump and Republicans' performance on affordability
  • DDurbin ILOpposes Supreme Court allowing flawed voter purge database
  • DRamirez ILConvened coalition to protect elections and ensure voter access and safety
  • DGarcía ILOpposes Trump administration threats to polling location security
  • DScanlon PAOpposes Trump administration voter suppression and election misinformation
  • DKrishnamoorthi ILDemanded assurance that FBI agents will not be stationed at polling places
  • DHassan NHUrged USPS to halt vote-by-mail restrictions before midterm elections
  • DNeguse COOpposes DHS voter purge database as unconstitutional election interference

What each party did · Democrats 22 · Republicans 0

  • 11Sent letters0
  • 3Hearings0
  • 1Statements0
  • 3Criticized0
  • 1Visits and events0
  • 2Filed or pushed bills0
  • 1Other0

Most active

  1. DPadilla CA4
  2. DSchiff CA1
  3. DBaldwin WI1
  4. DRoss NC1
  5. DCoons DE1
  6. DBlunt Rochester DE1
  7. DSlotkin MI1
  8. DCortez Masto NV1

By state

  • CA5
  • IL4
  • PA3
  • DE2
  • AZ2
  • WI1
  • NC1
  • MI1

+7 more with fewer actions

Every action

22 actions · 26 releases
  1. Oct 1, 2026
    • Statement

      DSchiff CA

      Pressed social media CEOs on combating election disinformation ahead of 2026 midterms.

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    • Letter

      DBaldwin WI

      Demanded DHS halt efforts to assert federal control over 2026 midterm elections and undermine election integrity.

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    • Hearing

      DRoss NC

      Held shadow hearing on North Carolina election security and potential federal interference.

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  2. Sep 30, 2026
  3. Sep 29, 2026
    • Letter

      DSlotkin MI

      Urged DHS Secretary to stop efforts undermining 2026 midterm election integrity and security.

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    • Letter

      DCortez Masto NV

      Joined letter demanding DHS Secretary halt efforts to undermine 2026 midterm elections.

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  4. Sep 28, 2026
  5. Sep 26, 2026
    • Statement

      DJeffries NY

      Criticized Trump and Republicans' economic performance ahead of midterm elections.

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  6. Sep 25, 2026
  7. Sep 24, 2026
    • Hearing

      DScanlon PA

      Convened shadow hearing on protecting voting rights ahead of 2026 midterm elections.

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    • Bill

      DDeluzio PA

      Introduced bicameral bill to prohibit firearms at polling places and protect voters and election workers from intimidation.

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  8. Sep 17, 2026
  9. Sep 16, 2026
    • Letter

      DHassan NH

      Urged Postal Service to halt implementation of Trump's vote-by-mail restrictions ahead of 2026 midterms.

      Release ↗

  10. Sep 15, 2026
    • Bill

      DWyden OR

      Introduced resolution recognizing September as National Voting Rights Month.

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    • Hearing

      DPadilla CA

      Pressed FBI Director on election interference and secured commitment not to seize ballots before 2026 midterms.

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    • Letter

      DNeguse CO

      Led 154 House members urging Supreme Court to block Trump administration voter purge database.

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