Event Brief
Voter Trust in U.S. Elections Declines Ahead of Midterms
Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Summary: A new poll shows declining voter trust in U.S. elections across party lines ahead of the midterm elections.
WHO: U.S. voters
WHAT: decline in voter trust
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: amid Trump critiques, redistricting, and fear of ICE
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