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Alex Thompson

Alex Thompson is a National Political Correspondent for Axios. Follow him on X at @AlexThomp

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Stories

Politics & Policy
Oct 31, 2026
Data centers fuel $173 million midterm ad war
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Politics & Policy
Oct 18, 2026
Rivals pile on Beshear over his resistance to Latinos' push for funds
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Politics & Policy
Oct 11, 2026
Buttigieg gambles on a different path for 2028
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Politics & Policy
Oct 9, 2026
"Not a fetish, not a taboo": Democrats weigh another Trump impeachment
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Politics & Policy
Oct 4, 2026
Andy Beshear's "nepo baby" hurdle
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Newsletter editions

Oct 25, 2026
✳️ The Shapiro asterisk
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Oct 18, 2026
🥊 Piling on Beshear
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Oct 11, 2026
🎰 Buttigieg's big gamble
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Oct 4, 2026
👶 Beshear's "nepo baby" hurdle
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Sep 27, 2026
🚫 Swing-state Dems shun AOC
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