Danish PM seeking third term as election underway

Midterms heat up as Trump signals importance of 2026 elections

President Trump is signalling the importance of the 2026 midterm elections for Republicans vying to keep power in Congress. Emily Cherniack, the founder and executive director of New Politics, joins CBS News with more on efforts to help Democrats win.

Denmark votes in close election overshadowed by Trump's Greenland bid

Denmark votes in early general elections on Tuesday with centre-left Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen hoping her staunch line against US President Donald Trump's push to annex Greenland will carry her to a third term in office. Overseas seats held by Denmark's autonomous territories, including Greenland, could tip the balance if the election result is close.

Mette Frederiksen’s leftwing bloc fails to win majority in Danish election, exit polls suggest - The Guardian

Voting under way in Denmark’s elections clouded by Trump’s Greenland threat

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is projected to win a third term after standing up to the US president over Greenland.

Former DNC, RNC lawyers launch group to stop Trump effort to federalize elections

A group of lawyers from both parties on Monday formed the Bipartisan American Election Project (BAEP), an attempt to preserve election procedures after President Trump called to nationalize elections last month. The organization, led by attorneys Bob Bauer and Ben Ginsberg, who previously co-chaired the Presidential Commission on Election Administration in 2013, is “dedicated to…

Sherrill aims to help shape midterms with new PAC

<p>New Jersey Gov. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/11/05/mikie-sherrill-new-jersey-governor-elected" target="_blank">Mikie Sherrill</a> is launching a PAC to donate to Democratic candidates in the upcoming midterms and plans to barnstorm the country for them later this year, her team tells Axios.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Sherrill adds firepower to the growing push by middle-of-the-road Democrats to pull their party toward the center as they seek to regain power in D.C.</p><hr><ul><li>Sherrill, one of the<a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/11/05/democrats-blue-wave-progressives-moderates" target="_blank"> breakout stars</a> of last year's elections, is aiming to take her post-2025 momentum national. Her move comes as Democrats are wrestling with conflicts between the party's moderates and its left wing.</li></ul><p><strong>Behind the scenes: </strong>Sherrill outlined plans for her new "Mission to Deliver" hybrid PAC, essentially a super PAC, in a private call with ...