Politics
Midterm Campaigns Use Family Tragedies for Political Gain
The 2026 midterms have seen campaigns use family tragedies as political ammunition, often against the wishes of the families involved. This tactic has become a contentious issue in this year's election cycle.
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Axios
The 2026 midterms have taken a deeply personal turn as campaigns use other people's family tragedies as political ammunition — sometimes over the objections of the families themselves.<p
2026-10-26 09:30 UTC