Growing number of lawmakers running for different offices in 2026 midterms

By Home - CBSNews.com May 6, 2025 | 6:37 PM

As the U.S. gets closer to the 2026 elections, many sitting lawmakers are declaring their candidacy for a different office. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall breaks it down.

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BREAKING THE BUDGET IMPASSE

What should be done to break the impasse in approving Pennsylvania’s budget?

Increase income taxes to pay for more spending.

Draw down the state's rainy day funds to pay for more spending.

Tax the so-called "skill games" machines to pay for more spending.

Legalize recreational marijuana to pay for more spending.

We don't need more spending, we need less! No new taxes!

We do need to increase spending on some programs, but there's plenty of wasteful spending we should cut. No new taxes!

Voting Ends: Oct 7, 2025 | 12:00 PM

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Growing number of lawmakers running for different offices in 2026 midterms