Crockett, Manchin, Stefanik react to early 2026 midterm results
Democrat Jasmine Crockett, Independent Joe Manchin, and Republican Elise Stefanik join CBS News to discuss President Trump's election strategy and their parties' midterm game plans.
Democrat Jasmine Crockett, Independent Joe Manchin, and Republican Elise Stefanik join CBS News to discuss President Trump's election strategy and their parties' midterm game plans.
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The remarkable show of support for President Donald Trump's backed candidate in the tightly contested race comes after she was uninvited to a joint event the same day with El-Sayed, who defeated the congresswoman by a slim margin in the...
After defeating Mike Rogers in Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed used his victory speech to tell Donald Trump he could call him "Senator", responding to weeks of attacks during the campaign.
Democrats have made history across the United States, with a series of landmark victories in the 2026 midterm elections. Michigan elected Abdul El-Sayed as the first Muslim US senator, while Georgia chose Keisha...
He defeated Republican Mike Rogers in a bitter campaign, giving the Democratic Party’s left wing a victory in one of the most important swing states
The 42-year-old Democrat has defeated Republican Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim senator in the US.
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Democrat Gina Hinojosa won election Tuesday as governor of Texas, defeating Republican incumbent Greg Abbott. Republican Texas Gov. Covered by 18 outlets: 10 lean left, 6 are centre, 2 lean right.
Texas Senator-elect James Talarico and Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa toasted their historic wins at a Whataburger in Austin, Texas.
James Talarico toppled Ken Paxton and Gina Hinojosa unseated Greg Abbott as Texas delivered historic Democratic upsets in the 2026 midterms.
Democrats James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa won their respective midterm election races and then celebrated with a stop at Whataburger.
The woman who took down Greg Abbott concentrated on pocketbook issues, but voters’ opposition to Republican immigration policies was a tailwind.
The odds were in Becerra's favor as a Democrat running in a state that hasn't elected a Republican statewide in 20 years. Steve Hilton is attempting to become governor in a state that hasn’t elected a Republican to the top job in 20...
Democrat Xavier Becerra won the race for California governor on Tuesday night, defeating Republican Steve Hilton.
Xavier Becerra was elected the next governor of California today, the first Latino to win the state’s highest office. In a race just called by the AP, Becerra, a Democrat, was long projected to easily defeat...
Democrat Xavier Becerra will become California's next governor, CBS News projects, defeating Republican challenger Steve Hilton in a race that centered on the state's high cost of living, housing affordability,...
Our election data reporter Evan Reynolds looks at counties that could decide the Senate race in the diverse and rapidly growing southern states of Georgia and North Carolina. Technical problems and ballot shortages disrupted voting in...
As Democrat Roy Cooper surged to victory in the Senate race, Democrat Jamie Ager defeated Republican Jennifer Balkcom on Tuesday night in North Carolina’s 11th congressional district. Ager’s victory is emblematic of...
Democrats flip North Carolina look to wrest many Republican states in early trends
In September, the House censured GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards over "inappropriate conduct" toward aides.
Democratic candidate Jamie Ager prevailed over Republican candidate Jennifer Balkcom in the race to replace outgoing Republican incumbent Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina.
Democrat Rob Sand has won Tuesday's election to be the next governor of Iowa. State Auditor Rob Sand will be the next governor of Iowa, NBC News projects, making him the first Democrat to be elected to the office in 20 years. Covered by...
Democratic Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand won Iowa's gubernatorial election Tuesday, defeating Republican Zach Lahn in the race to succeed outgoing Gov. Kim Reynolds (R).
Democrat Rob Sand will win the Iowa governor’s race, ABC News projects, defeating Republican Zach Lahn and flipping the seat to Democratic control for the first time in 20 years.
On Tuesday, Rob Sand became the first Democrat since 2006 to win the governor’s race in Iowa, defeating ultra-MAHA conservative Zach Lahn and powering a Democratic resurgence in a state that had been drifting away...
CBS News projects Rob Sand will win the Iowa governor's office, the first Democrat to be elected to the governor's mansion since 2006 and defeating Zach Lahn.
Ms. Indian-Americans 2026 Midterms: Pia Dandiya wins Florida 22nd 52% vs 48%, Suhas Subramanyam re-elected VA-10, Aruna Miller wins, Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio Gov to Amy Acton. Covered by 9 outlets: 1 lean left, 7 are centre, 1 lean right.
The group could return to its full strength if Amish Shah holds on to his lead in Arizona
Indian-Americans 2026 Midterms: Pia Dandiya wins Florida 22nd 52% vs 48%, Suhas Subramanyam re-elected VA-10, Aruna Miller wins, Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio Gov to Amy Acton.
GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna scraped by with less than 50% of the vote in her Florida district to beat Democrat Leela Gray.
Subramanyam, who achieved the milestone of becoming Virginia's inaugural Indian-American member of Congress in 2024, also contended against independent candidate Ahsen Malik.
Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz won election to the U.S. Wasserman Schultz's move to a new congressional district paid off as she won a 12th term in office. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right.
Democrat Mark Warner has won a fourth US Senate term in Virginia, defeating Republican Bert Mizusawa in a contest shaped by AI, affordability and Iran.
Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) has won reelection in the state of Delaware, beating Republican challenger Michael Katz.
Democrat Zach Dembo won election Tuesday to the U.S. Democrats have flipped control of Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District after Democrat Zach Dembo defeated Republican Ralph Alvarado for the open battleground seat, a shocking result...
Zach Dembo defeated Trump-backed Republican Ralph Alvarado to win Kentucky's Sixth District, delivering Democrats a House gain in a conservative seat previously held by Andy Barr.
Democratic candidate Zach Dembo on Tuesday won Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, a seat that has heavily favored Republicans in recent elections.
Democrats have flipped control of Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District after Democrat Zach Dembo defeated Republican Ralph Alvarado for the open battleground seat, a shocking result for a seat once thought to be...
Powell flipped a district that Democrats have been targeting for several election cycles. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
Former Representative Elaine Luria won back her seat in the state’s tidewater region from Representative Jen Kiggans, the Republican who beat her four years ago.
Democrat Elaine Luria has defeated Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans to represent coastal Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District, reclaiming a seat she held for two terms before losing to Kiggans in 2022. With 88 percent of...
CBS News projects that incumbent Florida Democrats Jared Moskowitz and Kathy Castor will hold on to their House seats, and Democrat Pia Dandiya will win her House race. Two Democrats in Florida beat a Republican map drawn to favor the...
Trump's party dealt a setback as Republican bid to tilt Florida's House map falters on a strong night for Democrats.
CBS News projects that incumbent Florida Democrats Jared Moskowitz and Kathy Castor will hold on to their House seats, and Democrat Pia Dandiya will win her House race.
Two Democrats in Florida beat a Republican map drawn to favor the GOP, dealing Republicans an embarrassing election night blow. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) and Democrat Pia Dandiya won their House races Tuesday, NBC...
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) defeated former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer, marking a loss for Republicans after they redrew the seat in an effort to pick up another GOP seat to protect their ultra-slim majority....
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Democrat Bob Brooks won election Tuesday to the U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.
Republican Mark Teixeira, a three-time Major League Baseball All-Star, has won election to the U.S. House in Texas's 21st Congressional District.
She campaigned as an independent-minded Democrat and corruption-fighting city leader. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 lean right.
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti flipped Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District on Tuesday, unseating the freshman GOP Rep. Rob Bresnahan, who faced scrutiny over his stock trading throughout his first term. The...
A freshman Republican congressman who campaigned against stock trading by lawmakers, then racked up trades of his own, is projected to lose his seat. Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, a Democrat, defeated Rep. Rob...
Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) succeeded in holding off Republican challenger Mike Beltran in Tampa, despite Florida Republicans’ efforts to force her out through redistricting. The race was called for Castor at 8:13 p.m. by the Associated...
Florida Republicans redrew districts to kick their Democrats out. It didn't work. Several congressional districts that Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature heavily redrew earlier this year to favor the GOP...
The Democratic former Maine House speaker defeated Republican lawyer Bobby Charles and independent state Sen. Rick Bennett.
Democrat Janelle Stelson won election Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District, defeating Republican incumbent Scott Perry.
Longtime incumbent Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) lost his reelection race for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District to Democratic challenger Janelle Stelson in a rematch of their 2024 contest. The Associated Press...
Democrat Helena Buonanno Foulkes won Rhode Island's gubernatorial election on Tuesday, defeating Republican Aaron Guckian and three independent candidates to keep the governor's mansion in Democratic hands.
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Republican Bo French attracted attention when he posted a photo of students of South Asian descent cheering at a football game with a caption saying the University of Texas has a "problem" that is "far worse than anyone imagined."
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Republicans had nominated controversial Republican Brandon Herrera after former Rep. Tony Gonzales' resignation in April.
In an upset that many analysts did not see coming, Democratic nominee J.D. Ford defeated three-term Rep. Victoria Spartz in Indiana's 5th Congressional District in Tuesday's election.
Democrat Brian Poindexter, a union worker and local councilman, has beaten out Miller in the race for Ohio’s seventh congressional district.
Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) has won re-election in the state of New Mexico, defeating Republican challenger Larry Marker.
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) is projected to win reelection to a sixth term after defeating Republican challenger Eric Flores in Texas’s battleground 34th Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race for Gonzalez at...
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) is projected to defeat Republican Rep. John James in the state’s gubernatorial race, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Benson was leading by 11 percentage points — 55 percent to 44...
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) has won re-election in the Massachusetts Senate race, defeating Republican challenger John Deaton on Tuesday evening.
The outcome in the state’s red Sixth District was a sign of Democratic strength in an area that voted heavily for President Trump two years ago.
Nearly 30-year incumbent Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) secured his victory in his reelection bid against Republican Raymond McKay Tuesday night.
Democrat Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has secured his seat for a fourth term.
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Murray's warning comes as Democrats seek to make Social Security a major dividing line in the midterm elections.