Democrats regained ground in this bloc, powering them to victories in key Senate and House races.
Hemispheric Updates
How Latinos Voted in the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections
Trump in Latin America: Latinos Swing Democrat in New U.S. Political Landscape
Oct 29–Nov 4: The region looks north to a redrawn political map, Venezuela’s FM makes DC stop, and Trump backs Bukele’s Haiti steps.
Approval Tracker: Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum
How do Mexicans view their president and her government’s handling of major issues?
Trump in Latin America: Flávio Flees to Florida, Machado Flies Home
Oct 22–28: Plus, the Dominican Republic hosts an A3C forum as U.S. regional security collaboration rises.
How Lula Won a Surprise Victory and What Comes Next
A digital push helped Brazil's leader notch an October 25 win. But economic and legislative hurdles and difficult U.S. ties lie ahead.
What Will Trump's Latin American Policy Mean for the U.S. Midterms?
Learn how the president's trade, immigration, and Venezuela policy are playing out in congressional races.
Trump in Latin America: U.S. Officials in Argentina, Paraguay; Trump Talks USMCA Progress
Oct 15–21: Plus, Florida calls for Castro’s arrest and presidential endorsements continue for Salazar.