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Query
How they overlap
Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on California that mention midterm election.
3.7% of the 189 articles on California also mention midterm election, as do 1.4% of the 509 articles on midterm election.
- Left-leaning3 of 37 articles
- 8.1%
- Least biased2 of 25 articles
- 8.0%
- Right-leaning2 of 127 articles
- 1.6%
Who picked it up when
NPR mentioned it first (Oct 22, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT). Least biased outlets followed 12 hours later, right-leaning outlets 4 days later.
One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Results
7 articles mention California and midterm election in the last 7 days (Oct 21 to Oct 27).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reason | California's Wealth Tax Could Cost the State $39 BillionReason Plus: the costs of France's welfare state, María Corina Machado returns to Venezuela, and Republicans brace for the midterms. | 0.40 | |
| New York Post | LA’s top federal prosecutor scorches California after noncitizen voters battleNew York Post Los Angeles’ top federal prosecutor has warned the upcoming midterm elections are under serious risk of being "corrupted" in California. | 0.60 | |
| The Hill | Sunday shows preview: Trump's DOJ keeps close eye on election results; Last-minute campaigning heats upThe Hill With less than two weeks to go before the midterms, the Trump administration is ramping up its warnings about voter fraud and is not ruling out the prospect of weighing in on states' election certification efforts. The Justice Department (DOJ) reportedly sent letters Friday to California election officials, directing them to identify potential noncitizens on... | 0.45 | |
| Los Angeles Times | Judge limits election-related immigration stops amid broader legal war ahead of midtermsLos Angeles Times An unprecedented election war is playing out between the Trump administration and California in federal court, with a slate of cases proceeding at breakneck speed ahead of the Nov. 3 election. | 0.65 | |
| CNBC | Meta’s deal to keep Zuckerberg in California adds fuel to wealth tax debate ahead of electionCNBC With less than two weeks before the midterm elections, Meta made clear that Mark Zuckerberg is staying in California if the wealth tax passes. | 0.60 | |
| The Guardian | Is Trump going to steal the midterms? - Stateside with Kai and CarterThe Guardian This week, the Department of Justice charged 28 green card holders in California over alleged voter fraud. It’s the latest move by the Trump administration to crack down on noncitizen voters, and part of a wider push to throw the results of the midterms into doubt. In today's episode, Carter Sherman and Kai Wright are joined by George Chidi and Sam Levine , two reporters who have spent years covering Donald Trump’s attacks on voting rights. They analyze the tactics being used to purge voter rolls, and look ahead to how Trump might react if the results on election day don’t go his way. Continue reading... | 0.65 | |
| NPR | A GOP congressman voted to cut Medicaid. It covers 62% of his district. Can he win?NPR Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao is fighting for reelection in central California. 6 in 10 residents of his district are covered by Medicaid, which he voted to cut last year. | 0.55 |
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
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Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for California and that keyword instead of midterm election, keeping the text, sources, source type and time range.
Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| The Guardian | 0.2% | 1 | 609 |
| CNBC | 0.4% | 1 | 271 |
| NPR | 1.0% | 1 | 97 |
| The Hill | 0.3% | 1 | 348 |
| Los Angeles Times | 4.8% | 1 | 21 |
| Reason | 1.0% | 1 | 97 |
| New York Post | 0.1% | 1 | 784 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning3 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
- Least biased2 of 8 sources
- 0.6%
- Right-leaning2 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
Lean index +0.9: covered about evenly across the spectrum
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.