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Congress has about two months before its August recess, when lawmakers’ focus turns to campaigning in the November midterm elections.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Residents are campaigning to stop the further industrialisation of this green space.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Eshghi is campaigning for a change in the law around sentencing guidelines for historical child abuse cases.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

McKinney only started campaigning in earnest five weeks ago, but managed to win votes with a tough-on-crime campaign — even as some categories of city crime have dipped to historic lows.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

So, the next day I went to the meeting, entered my name on the ballot, and started my campaigning.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers