CNN Inside Politics
Each weekday, Dana Bash and a panel of well-sourced reporters bring you the most important political stories of the day. On the weekend, Manu Raju kicks off CNN's Sunday morning political programming with Inside Politics Sunday. Dana and Manu get answers from the people making headlines, explain the political stories that matter, and report on how the news will impact you.
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October 26, 2026 • 42 mins
With early voting surging and Election Day just eight days away, President Trump launches a final campaign blitz through Republican strongholds as both parties race to shape the battle for control of Congress. Inside Politics examines the key races, messages, and controversies that could influence the outcome of the midterms.
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October 25, 2026 • 42 mins
Ten days until a pivotal election. Join Inside Politics Sunday with Manu Raju as we break down the final stretch in the race for Congress. Can Democrats take control, or will we witness a historic collapse? Tune in to find out.
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October 23, 2026 • 44 mins
With just 11 days until the midterm elections, a new Cook Political Report analysis shifts 19 House races toward Democrats, including several Republican-held seats. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats are likely to win back the majority.
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October 22, 2026 • 43 mins
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine denounces a new ad from Vivek Ramaswamy featuring the estranged mother of Democrat Amy Acton. DeWine calls the ad “deeply, deeply troubling” and says knowing the family’s backstory makes it even more wrong.
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October 21, 2026 • 46 mins
With 13 days until the midterm elections, new CNN polling shows Democrats with a 10-point advantage over Republicans on the generic congressional ballot, 49% to 39%, while President Trump’s approval rating has fallen to a new low of 32%. The poll also finds nearly half of voters have an unfavorable view of the Democratic Party.
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October 20, 2026 • 44 mins
With just two weeks until Election Day, more than $300 million in ads are set to flood the ten Senate races CNN rates as most likely to flip, with Ohio, Texas and Iowa now toss-ups. President Trump takes his midterm message to North Carolina after pointing to unrest in France to warn voters about what he says is at stake in the election.
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October 19, 2026 • 42 mins
With just 15 days until Election Day, President Trump is campaigning in seven states he won two years ago as Republicans fight to hold their congressional majorities. Early in-person voting begins today in eight more states, including key Senate battlegrounds Alaska, South Carolina and Texas.
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October 18, 2026 • 42 mins
Inside Politics Sunday is diving deep into the pivotal Senate races of this election cycle. With just 16 days to go, can Democrats flip crucial red states?
Can history be made in Kansas? Follow our exploration of this thrilling Senate race where Democrat Adam Hamilton aims to break a 94-year streak.
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October 16, 2026 • 43 mins
With just 18 days until the election, the Cook Political Report has shifted 11 House races in Democrats' favor, including nine in states President Trump won in 2024. Several contests in traditionally Republican territory are now growing more competitive as the battle for control of the House intensifies.
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October 15, 2026 • 43 mins
With just 19 days until the election, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is campaigning with Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan's largely Republican Upper Peninsula. El-Sayed is trying to cut into GOP support in a tight race against Republican Mike Rogers and help Democrats shift the balance of power in Washington.
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October 14, 2026 • 43 mins
With 20 days until the election, two new polls show no clear leader in the Texas Senate race between Democrat James Talarico and President Trump's handpicked GOP candidate, Ken Paxton. Talarico is hoping to defy political history, flip deep-red Texas and help Democrats take back the Senate.
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October 13, 2026 • 43 mins
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia's debut is drawing negative reviews from Trump world, with some officials already questioning how long she'll last. Zacharia also announced that Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle had been asked to resign, and Guilfoyle stepped down minutes later amid corruption allegations.
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October 12, 2026 • 42 mins
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, is pouring a historic amount of cash into the midterms - at least $366 million, with at least $276 of that spent since July. Will his record-breaking political push turn the tide for Republicans?
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October 11, 2026 • 42 mins
Dive deep into the latest political maneuvers with Inside Politics Sunday. From close Senate races to the impact of AI in campaigns, we're breaking it all down. Listen now to stay informed.
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October 9, 2026 • 47 mins
The Cook Political report deals a stinging blow to Republicans, revising its election forecast by moving 18 House races in Democrats' favor. That includes four GOP seats in Iowa and Pennsylvania. Cook now projects Democrats will gain between 9 and 19 seats, more than enough to flip control of the House. Cook Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter joins the show to provide details and context.
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October 8, 2026 • 45 mins
New CNN polls underscore Republicans at risk on home turf as voters blame President Trump for making life more expensive. Two Republican Senate seats in states Trump won by double digits now appear up for grabs.
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October 7, 2026 • 45 mins
A new midterm forecast shows Texas, a Republican stronghold for nearly a century, is now up for grabs. That's why President Trump is heading back to the Lone Star State today for the third time in less than a month. He'll rally in San Antonio with his Senate pick, Ken Paxton, who's locked in a razor-tight race against Democrat James Talarico in a state that hasn't elected a Democratic senator in nearly four decades.
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October 6, 2026 • 43 mins
President Trump is doling out goodies and promising Americans relief from high prices, but will voters believe him? In addition to promising multiple rebates, he signed an executive order that he claims will lower near-record diesel prices and "drive down the cost of all goods, including grocery prices, very substantially."
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October 5, 2026 • 43 mins
Our new analysis of the Senate races most likely to flip from red to blue confirms Democrats have a clearer path to a majority than at any time in this election cycle. Trying to counter that, both President Trump and VP JD Vance are campaigning on GOP turf, trying to boost incumbent Republican senators in Nebraska and Alaska.
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October 4, 2026 • 43 mins
With just 30 days left till the midterms, we're diving deep into how President Trump is impacting key races across the country. Can the GOP hold power in Congress?
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