New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections
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Key takeaways
- New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections WASHINGTON, DC -- Seven of the nine states with both Senate elections and the
- Exposed: XLI, XRT, CAT, DE, WMT
- Market reaction: XLI −3.4% on the day (still updating); XRT −3.1% on the day (still updating); CAT −4.7% on the day (still updating)
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New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections WASHINGTON, DC -- Seven of the nine states with both Senate elections and the
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR-0.3% 30d
Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.
- XRT SPDR S&P Retail ETF
SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.
- CAT Caterpillar-26.6% 30d
Caterpillar (construction machinery and equip): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.
- DE Deere-1.4% 30d
Deere (farm machinery and equipment): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.
- WMT Walmart+20.2% 30d
Walmart (variety stores): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.
- NKE Nike+6.7% 30d
Nike (rubber and plastics footwear): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLI | +0.40% | +0.18% | base | -3.38% | after close | after close | after close |
| XRT | -5.03% | -3.40% | base | -3.12% | after close | after close | after close |
| CAT | +9.45% | +3.80% | base | -4.74% | after close | after close | after close |
| DE | -2.37% | -1.28% | base | -1.16% | after close | after close | after close |
| WMT | -6.18% | -1.18% | base | -0.16% | after close | after close | after close |
| NKE | -5.11% | -3.36% | base | -2.47% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections Suburban Chicagoland
Source: Suburban Chicagoland
The price since 5 Nov 2026: Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar (CAT) | that day | -4.74% | still updating |
| Caterpillar (CAT) | three days earlier | +3.80% | final price |
| Caterpillar (CAT) | five days earlier | +9.45% | final price |
| Deere (DE) | that day | -1.16% | still updating |
| Deere (DE) | three days earlier | -1.28% | final price |
| Deere (DE) | five days earlier | -2.37% | final price |
| Nike (NKE) | that day | -2.47% | still updating |
| Nike (NKE) | three days earlier | -3.36% | final price |
| Nike (NKE) | five days earlier | -5.11% | final price |
| Walmart (WMT) | that day | -0.16% | still updating |
| Walmart (WMT) | three days earlier | -1.18% | final price |
| Walmart (WMT) | five days earlier | -6.18% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) | that day | -3.38% | still updating |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) | three days earlier | +0.18% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) | five days earlier | +0.40% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (XRT) | that day | -3.12% | still updating |
| Spdr Series Trust (XRT) | three days earlier | -3.40% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (XRT) | five days earlier | -5.03% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Lisa McClain bought Caterpillar (CAT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Sep 2026. That is 38 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Walmart (WMT) (held by a spouse), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Jonathan Jackson sold Walmart (WMT) (jointly held), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 28 Sep 2026. That is 38 days before publication. Filed 19 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Walmart (WMT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Nike (NKE), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 69 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros sold Nike (NKE), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 70 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Nike (NKE), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 76 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)
Companies mentioned with this story
- XLI Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story
- XRT Spdr Series Trust
For “New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections,” Spdr Series Trust (XRT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story
- CAT Caterpillar
For “New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections,” Caterpillar (CAT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Caterpillar (construction machinery and equip): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story
- DE Deere
In “New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections,” Deere (DE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Deere (farm machinery and equipment): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story
- WMT Walmart
For “New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections,” Walmart (WMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Walmart (variety stores): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story
- NKE Nike
In “New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections,” Nike (NKE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Nike (rubber and plastics footwear): importers and exporters pay or lose sales when tariffs change. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)
On 5 Nov 2026, “New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections” is the story that connects Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) to this story.
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI) is on the page because Industrial Select Sector SPDR: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story
A second company, Spdr Series Trust (XRT), is listed for a different reason: SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds companies hit by import costs and trade rules. Linked by “tariff” (tariffs and trade) in this story
The price range for Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI), and the dates in the story
CAT traded between 582.60 and 821.60 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 591.16. XLI traded between 163.00 and 172.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 169.73.
How strong the case is around Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLI)
46 out of 100Price not final
“New Data Shows Voters Rebuked Costly Executive Tariffs in Senate Elections” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies. The price is not final yet.