It’s the most expensive election in history. These candidates are dodging rodents and pawning power tools just to stay afloat.
1 outlet (WSJ) is covering this story.
- WSJ reports: “In the most expensive midterm cycle in history, these candidates are dodging rodents so they can lose in a landslide.”
Read the full coverage
Top political stories right now
Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:38 PM ET
- Sullivan claims Peltola is 'still lying' about campaign's involvement in Alaska ballot controversy 8 outlets
- 'Grasping at straws': Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter 6 outlets
- Stevens appears with Rogers amid rift with El-Sayed 5 outlets
- Virginia and D.C. sue over Trump's planned arch 4 outlets
- Trump calls Alina Habba Milton’s $50M deal ‘obnoxious’ 2 outlets
Related coverage
- 5 of the most expensive races this cycle 1 outlet
- Election cheat sheet: These early races could tell us where the midterms are headed 1 outlet
- On the Ballot: The 5 key money moves in the priciest midterms yet 1 outlet
- Inside top Trump bulldog’s plan to save House GOP majority and defy history 1 outlet
- Affordability top of mind for voters in final sprint to midterms: ‘I have to pick between medicine or groceries’ 1 outlet
More top stories from Sunday, November 1, 2026
- Transcript: Rep. Mike Lawler on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026 2 outlets
- Tim Scott dodges question on accepting Alaska Senate race results if Peltola wins 2 outlets
- Live updates: Democrats hold 'unity rally' in Michigan amid internal divisions; Trump campaigns in Kansas, Iowa 2 outlets
- Live updates: Midterm candidates make final push in campaign's last days 1 outlet
- Democrats Want to Prove They Can Win in the Rapidly Changing South 1 outlet
All political stories from Sunday, November 1, 2026 · Today’s top stories