US-Iran War: US Midterms 2026: Republicans Fear Iran War Could Hurt Election Prospects | WION
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Published: Mar 11, 2026, 07:00 IST | Updated: Mar 11, 2026, 07:00 IST
With the U.S. midterm elections scheduled for November 2026, some Republicans are increasingly concerned that the war with Iran could become a major campaign issue. Party leaders worry that rising fuel prices and economic uncertainty linked to the conflict may affect voters ahead of the vote.
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