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October 1, 2026
Schumer Confident in Democratic Prospects as Midterms Approach
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer expresses confidence that Democrats will win the Senate, citing a favorable political climate and strong candidates.
- Democrats are strategizing on whether to focus campaign resources on likely flip states or reach states in the final weeks before the election.
- Schumer plans to spend the next five weeks fundraising and believes there are multiple paths to victory.
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- ‘I think we win’: Schumer sets the tone as Senate Democrats grow more confident about NovemberOct 1, 2026 at 12:01 AM · Politico
- Capitol agenda: Dems skip DC with wind in their sailsOct 1, 2026 at 8:45 AM · Politico
- Schumer: ‘We’re on the edge of taking back the Senate’Oct 1, 2026 at 1:12 PM · The Hill