The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/us-elections/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:31:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png US elections | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/us-elections/ 32 32 In California primaries, Jewish voters face a slate of races shaped by Israel, antisemitism https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-california-primaries-jewish-voters-face-a-slate-of-races-shaped-by-israel-antisemitism/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:13:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3834921 Tuesday's contests have some Jews weighing reality TV candidate over left-wing Israel critic, while others consider backing pro-Israel progressive who accused country of genocide

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]]> Democrats win big in US special elections, but Trump reinforces hold on GOP https://www.timesofisrael.com/democrats-win-big-in-us-special-elections-but-trump-reinforces-hold-on-gop/ Wed, 06 May 2026 07:55:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3817355 Races in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan bolster current trends, showing Democrats' momentum growing ahead of November's midterms, and Trump still holding sway with Republicans

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]]> Gubernatorial contests in NJ and Virginia, NYC mayoral race among major US elections on Tuesday https://www.timesofisrael.com/gubernatorial-contests-in-nj-and-virginia-nyc-mayoral-race-among-major-us-elections-on-tuesday/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 04:46:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3680685 Elections across country will be first since Trump returned to White House earlier this year, with the president featuring prominently in many races

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]]> California’s Newsom mulls 2028 US presidential run; Trump’s son Eric doesn’t rule one out https://www.timesofisrael.com/california-governor-newsom-mulls-2028-us-presidential-run/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:12:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3674489 Governor Newsom, who has gained prominence among Democrats for confronting Trump, says he'll decide after 2026 midterms; Eric Trump tells Israeli outlet he's not saying no to the idea

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]]> Daily Briefing Nov. 7: Day 398 – What might Israel expect from President Trump? https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-nov-7-day-398-what-might-israel-expect-from-president-trump/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:06:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3414241&preview=true&preview_id=3414241 Editor David Horovitz on Israel-related events of Trump's previous term and how his reelection is greeted in the Holy Land; ripple effects of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's ouster

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]]> Daily Briefing Nov. 6: Day 397 – PM fires defense minister Gallant on US election day https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-nov-6-day-397-pm-fires-defense-minister-gallant-on-us-election-day/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:22:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3413117&preview=true&preview_id=3413117 US bureau chief Jacob Magid and political correspondent Tal Schneider discuss the unexpected dismissal of Yoav Gallant, the US response, and Jewish and Arab voters in PA and Michigan

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]]> Daily Briefing Nov. 5: Day 396 – Haredi daycare subsidies crack coalition discipline https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-nov-5-day-396-haredi-daycare-subsidies-crack-coalition-discipline/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 12:03:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3412205&preview=true&preview_id=3412205 David Horovitz on how Israelis would vote in US elections, updates on alleged 'systematic' intel theft and leaks, and how 'antagonistic' relationship between PM and AG plays out

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]]> Daily Briefing Nov. 2: Day 393 – US elections through an Israeli prism https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-nov-2-day-393-us-elections-through-an-israeli-prism/ Sat, 02 Nov 2024 12:33:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3410366&preview=true&preview_id=3410366 ToI’s senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on the massive dissonance between US Jews and Israelis in how they view the two leading candidates for US president — and why

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]]> Daily Briefing Nov. 1: Day 392 – US seeks ceasefire with Lebanon, then Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-nov-1-day-392-us-seeks-ceasefire-with-lebanon-then-gaza/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 11:10:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3409727&preview=true&preview_id=3409727 US bureau chief Jacob Magid discusses the Biden Administration's shifted stance on negotiations with Lebanon and Gaza, Trump's position on Gaza, and JD Vance's comments on Iran

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]]> What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: US elections through an Israeli prism https://www.timesofisrael.com/what-matters-now-to-haviv-rettig-gur-us-elections-through-an-israeli-prism/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:01:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3409320&preview=true&preview_id=3409320 ToI's senior analyst on the massive dissonance between US Jews and Israelis in how they view the two leading candidates for US president -- and why

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]]> What to know about Josh Stein, who’s outpolling Mark Robinson for North Carolina governor https://www.timesofisrael.com/what-to-know-about-josh-stein-who-is-outpolling-mark-robinson-in-nc-governors-race/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 01:22:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3381952 Amid his rival's repeated scandals, a win by the Jewish attorney could buoy Harris against Trump, while some see it as a sign of acceptance of the local Jewish community

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]]> Poll shows US voters think Harris, Trump on equal footing on economy, crime, Gaza war https://www.timesofisrael.com/poll-shows-us-voters-think-harris-trump-on-equal-footing-on-economy-crime-gaza-war/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:04:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3379567 AP-NORC survey finds roughly half of voters place healthcare, immigration, abortion and gun policies as top concern; quarter of respondents point to Israel-Hamas war

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]]> Bernie Sanders pushing longshot bid to block $20B in US arms sales to Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/bernie-sanders-pushing-longshot-bid-to-block-20b-in-us-arms-sales-to-israel/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 18:28:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3378403 Introducing resolution which is highly unlikely to pass, senator says US cannot be 'complicit in this humanitarian disaster,' seeks to halt sales of missile systems and tank rounds

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]]> Far-right provocateur Laura Loomer back in Trump’s inner circle, to Republicans’ dismay https://www.timesofisrael.com/far-right-provocateur-laura-loomer-back-in-trumps-inner-circle-to-republicans-dismay/ Sat, 14 Sep 2024 12:26:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3375322 In rare show of agreement, Rep. Taylor-Greene and Sen. Graham both excoriate Jewish activist's racist rant against Harris

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]]> Next up, Cori Bush: After Jamaal Bowman’s defeat, pro-Israel donors pivot to Missouri https://www.timesofisrael.com/next-up-cori-bush-after-jamaal-bowmans-defeat-pro-israel-donors-pivot-to-missouri/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:29:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3323264 An AIPAC-led campaign has set its sights on deposing the St. Louis congresswoman, another member of the far-left 'Squad' up for reelection, though success is far from a given

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