CALWIRE Elections & Polling Report (Sunday, July 26, 2026)

By Cal Wire Politics Desk

California

Newsom appointed a close ally to this state board. Environmental groups say he has a conflict of interest
Environmental groups want Board of Environmental Safety member Rhys Williams to resign over ties to a lobbying firm — the latest N... — CalMatters

Federal

Sanders says he does not regret supporting Graham Platner in Maine Senate race
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday said he did not regret supporting former Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) after a f... — The Hill

Politics chat: How the war with Iran will shape midterms, Troy Jackson enters Maine Senate race
We'll look at how the war with Iran might shape the outcome for the 2026 Midterm elections, as well as how the new Democratic... — NPR Politics

Democrats approve a new primary election calendar, putting South Carolina first
Democrats chose South Carolina for the first 2028 presidential primary, then Nevada, prioritizing Black and Latino voters. New Ham... — NPR Politics

California sues Trump over emergency funding rules that pressure states on elections
The Trump administration wants to link emergency preparedness grants for states to its preferences on immigration enforcement and...

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