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NEWT GINGRICH: Republicans can win the 2026 midterms — if they follow the plan

This roadmap centers on price transparency, rural health care, affordability, and Medicare and Medicaid reform ahead of 2026

By Newt Gingrich Fox News

Published September 16, 2026 5:00am EDT | Updated September 15, 2026 5:00am EDT

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Republicans can win the 2026 election.

They can expand the House majority, win Senate races, strengthen Republican governors and state legislators, and build a much broader national majority.

But victory will not happen automatically.

REPUBLICANS NEED A REAGAN-STYLE VISION TO WIN THE BATTLE OVER AMERICA'S FUTURE

Republicans have a bad habit of assuming that if Democrats are sufficiently unpopular, voters will simply turn to us. History does not work that way. Elections are won by parties that understand the choice, define the choice, and relentlessly communicate the choice. That is why I developed a five-part series on How to Win 2026.

It is not intended simply as political commentary. It is a practical framework for Republican candidates, campaign staffs, activists, donors, and voters who want to understand what must be done between now and Election Day.

The first requirement is strategic clarity.

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