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Election 2026

Ahead of Midterms, Republicans Court Iowa Farmers With Fuel Plans

As farm costs climb, top Trump officials are promoting diesel relief and biofuel policies in their visits to the battleground state.

By Anika Jane Beamer

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announces reallocation of ethanol-blending requirements the agency waived earlier this year while visiting a Farm Bureau office in Peosta, Iowa.
Lehigh Valley resident Laurie Gilley helped form the South Whitehall Township Civic Alliance to fight a proposed data center in her community. Credit: Emilie Lounsberry/Inside Climate News

Data Centers Are ‘Front and Center’ in Pennsylvania’s Competitive Congressional Elections

By Emilie Lounsberry

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro delivers a keynote speech during the AI Horizons Summit on Sept. 17 in Pittsburgh. Credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images

With a Trifecta, Pennsylvania Democrats Would Pass Energy Reforms and Rein in Data Centers

By Ben Seal

Equipment sits idle at the construction site of a 480,000-square-foot AI data center on July 24, 2025, in Lewis Center, Ohio. Credit: Eli Hiller/The Washington Post via Getty Images

‘Pitchfork Populism’ Over Data Centers Rattles Ohio’s U.S. Senate Race

By Dan Gearino

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin (center) stands with Energy Secretary Chris Wright and White House Border Czar Tom Homan as they listen to President Donald Trump speak at a campaign rally in Syracuse, N.Y., on Oct. 9. Credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

Watchdog Questions Zeldin’s Tour With Embattled GOP Candidates

By Marianne Lavelle

Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican gubernatorial challenger Bruce Blakeman debate ahead of the November election at the Spectrum News NY1 studios on Tuesday in New York City. Credit: Anna Connors/Getty Images

New York Candidates for Governor Clash Over Energy Policy

By Lauren Dalban

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins signs the cast of Finley Swartz at a Maine fairgrounds. Swartz is holding a Susan Collins sign.

Unpacking the Environmental Issues in Susan Collins’ Tough Race in Maine

Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth

U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) walks on stage at the 2026 Republican National Convention on Sept. 10 in Dallas. Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images

Development Becomes a Flashpoint in a Key New York House Race

By Leana Carbonez

A boat sails on the Hudson River in front of the Indian Point nuclear power plant on April 30, 2021. Credit: Kena Betancur/Getty Images

Indian Point Energy Center’s Uncertain Future

By Leana Carbonez

A sign marks the location of a polling place as residents vote in Wisconsin’s primary election on Aug. 11 in Madison. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

These State Elections Could Reshape Climate and Energy Policy

By Dan Gearino

Rockland County residents demonstrate outside the Orangetown Town Hall to protest a proposed data center in the area. Credit: Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images

In a Hard-Fought New York House Race, the Environment Is on the Ballot

By Leana Carbonez

Protesters gather at the near the site of a proposed data center development in Lusby, Md., on April 6. Credit: Nathan Howard/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Maryland Under Pressure as Local Moratoriums Supercharge Opposition to Data Centers

By Aman Azhar

Texas State Rep. Jon Rosenthal speaks with supporters before a press conference in Chicago on Aug. 13, 2025. Credit: Jim Vondruska/Getty Images

Meet the Mechanical Engineer Running to Regulate the Texas Oil and Gas Industry

By Martha Pskowski

Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) celebrates her primary win against Rep. Ralph Norman on Aug. 25 in Columbia, S.C. Credit: Megan Varner/Getty Images

Super PAC Targeting Conservatives Against Clean Energy Touts Fifth Republican Primary Win

By Gabriel Matias Castilho

A view of Devils Tower National Monument in Wyoming. Credit: Avery Locklear/NPS

Primary Effort ‘Changed the Conversation’ Around Wyoming’s Public Lands

By Jake Bolster

The Bobcat Draw Badlands Wilderness Study Area in Washakie County, Wyoming, encompasses 17,150 acres of land managed by the federal government. Credit: Bob Wick/BLM

Public Lands Are at the Forefront of Wyoming’s Primaries

By Jake Bolster

Michigan residents rally against data centers on April 11 in Detroit, one of six protests held across the state. Credit: Jim West/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Michigan Voters Just Sent a Resounding Message About Data Centers

By Tom Perkins

A wind turbine at Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project off the coast of Virginia Beach. Credit: Dominion Energy

What Candidates Have Planned for Virginia’s Coast Could Decide a Key Congressional Race

By Avril Silva

Troy Jackson speaks during a May Day rally organized by local unions on May 1 outside City Hall in Portland, Maine. Credit: Graeme Sloan/Getty Images

Emerging as Maine’s Democratic Senate Candidate, Troy Jackson Wants to Talk About Climate and Renewables

By Nathaniel Eisen

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