Six Congressional Primaries That Explain Where The Country Is Headed

Karen Tumulty, Dan Merica and Yasmeen Abutaleb / The Washington Post
10:56 JST,
February 16, 2026
In typical midterm election years, few party primaries garner much attention. Intramural political contests tend to be such sleepy affairs that only about 1 in 5 eligible voters bother to cast a ballot.
Popular Articles
Popular articles in the past 24 hours
-
Japan Train Company to Increase Fares, Including in Tokyo Metropo...
-
Hawaii Museum on Tsunami Including Japan's 2011 Disaster at Risk ...
-
Japan Govt to Tighten Requirements to Receive Permanent Residency...
-
Tail of ANA Plane Struck Runway During Landing in Houston; No Inj...
-
Samurai Japan Holds First Practice in Miami; Team Will Play again...
-
Medical Care at Home and Disasters: Ensure Systems to Provide Con...
-
Iran Targets Busiest International Airport as Top UN Body Demands...
-
Japan to Face Venezuela in World Baseball Classic Quarterfinals
Popular articles in the past week
-
Japan Figure Skating Legend Yuzuru Hanyu Is Proud Disaster Surviv...
-
Nippon Life Insurance's U.S. Arm Sues OpenAI Over Legal Assistanc...
-
Ibaraki Pref.'s 1st Foreign Bus Driver Hired in Tsukuba
-
Govt to Utilize ODA for Ensuring Economic Security; Securing Ener...
-
Massive Sewer Pipe Found Jutting Out of Highway in Osaka
-
Amid Strait of Hormuz Blockade, Shipping Companies Scramble to Ge...
-
Beckoning Cats Get Makeover to Fit Modern Lifestyles with Sleek D...
-
Japan Govt Survey Finds Just 10% of Workers Want Working Hours to...
Popular articles in the past month
-
Producer Behind Pop Group XG Arrested for Cocaine Possession
-
Japan PM Takaichi’s Cabinet Resigns en Masse
-
Man Infected with Measles Reportedly Dined at Restaurant in Tokyo...
-
Videos Plagiarized, Reposted with False Subtitles Claiming ‘Ryuky...
-
iPS Treatments Pass Key Milestone, but Broader Applications Far f...
-
Japan Figure Skating Legend Yuzuru Hanyu Is Proud Disaster Surviv...
-
Sanae Takaichi Elected Prime Minister of Japan; Keeps All Cabinet...
-
Nepal Bus Crash Kills 19 People, Injures 25 Including One Japanes...
JN ACCESS RANKING
-
Producer Behind Pop Group XG Arrested for Cocaine Possession
-
Japan PM Takaichi’s Cabinet Resigns en Masse
-
Man Infected with Measles Reportedly Dined at Restaurant in Tokyo Station
-
Videos Plagiarized, Reposted with False Subtitles Claiming ‘Ryukyu Belongs to China’; Anti-China False Information Also Posted in Japan
-
iPS Treatments Pass Key Milestone, but Broader Applications Far from Guaranteed





