Best 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections Newsletters in 2026
NewsletterFIT tracks 9 newsletters that cover 2026 U.S. midterm elections as a primary topic, all with posts in the last 90 days. By publicly shown subscriber count, the largest are Decision Desk HQ (153K), Chop Wood, Carry Water (151K) and Footnotes by Jemar Tisby (53K).
Updated Nov 12, 2026 · sorted by publicly shown subscribers · methodology
- 1Decision Desk HQ153K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
Home to Decision Desk HQ's analysis of U.S. elections and politics, led by The Bellwether newsletter.
Likely audience: Political analysts
- 2Chop Wood, Carry Water151K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
This weekday newsletter gives you easy, effective political actions to take to stave off despair, effect positive change and elect more true public servants. It also provides a Sunday good news list to show you all of…
Likely audience: Volunteers
- 3Footnotes by Jemar Tisby53K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago
Truth-telling at the intersection of faith, history, and justice Focus on white Christian nationalism + the Black Christian tradition
Likely audience: Christian leaders and pastors
- 4Drezner’s World25K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
A bunch of unedited stuff about international relations, American politics, political economy, the marketplace of ideas, and popular culture written by this Drezner guy
Likely audience: Political analysts
- 5Globe Opinion21K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Globe Opinion publishes opinion pieces on US politics, election security, and education reform. The publication mixes political analysis with policy evaluations and urban development case studies.
Likely audience: Political analysts
- 6Bernard Goldberg's Commentary12K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
From recent posts: Bernard Goldberg's Commentary publishes political commentary and Q&A segments focused on US politics, Donald Trump, midterm elections, and economic policy. It is written for readers interested in conservative-leaning…
Likely audience: Political analysts
- 7Decisive Liberty5K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: Decisive Liberty publishes a mix of aviation accident investigation content and political commentary. Recent issues cover a Learjet 60 crash investigation into horizontal stabilizer failure and a Victor Davis Hanson…
Likely audience: Aviation professionals
- 8Energy Geopolitics & Statecraft3K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: Energy Geopolitics & Statecraft publishes in-depth analysis of international energy policy, maritime law, and statecraft through specific case studies such as the Libya-Turkey maritime deal and the Trump…
Likely audience: Geopolitical analysts
- 9America Explained2K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: America Explained publishes in-depth articles analyzing U.S. political strategy, legislative tactics, and election dynamics for an audience interested in the mechanics of American governance. The publication focuses on…
Likely audience: political analysts
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