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Following brutal midterm election losses for Republicans, speculation has grown on who will throw their name into the 2028 race.

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley ruled out a 2028 presidential run, even as she criticized the Trump administration for November’s midterm rout.

Former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) said she is not running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2028, despite increasing her media presence after the GOP’s 2026 midterm election loss. “I am not running in 2028,...

Rep. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) conceded his reelection race on Wednesday to Democrat Raymond Smith, flipping another House seat for Democrats after a close contest in North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District. Decision...

Democrat Raymond Smith will flip North Carolina’s 3rd district, CNN’s Decision Desk projects. As the Democrats claim their 237th House seat, the White House has warned the incoming chair of the House Oversight...

Two more Republicans appear to have lost their Congressional seats in North Carolina as Reps. Greg Murphy and Virginia Foxx are behind their opponents following review of provisional ballots in the state's 100 counties.

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich released a memoir chronicling his political career, corruption conviction, and time in prison following a full pardon from President Donald Trump.

Tuesday on ABC New’s midterm election coverage, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said “the Trump era is over.” Anchor David Muir saud, “Out of the Lone Star State tonight, Gina Hinojosa winning in the race...

Jay Rockefeller, a tall, soft-spoken Democrat with liberal views, was a great-grandson of oil tycoon John ‌D. Rockefeller and the scion of a family that formed a political dynasty

Rockefeller died Thursday night

Jay Rockefeller, the last member of his family’s political dynasty who served as West Virginia’s governor and later a longtime U.S. senator, has died at 89.

Jay Rockefeller, the last member of his family’s political dynasty who served as West Virginia’s governor and later a longtime U.S. senator, has died at 89.

Trump-endorsed Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) won Alabama's U.S. Senate race Tuesday, defeating Democrat Everett Wess, a criminal defense attorney, to succeed outgoing Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL).

Mark Robinson -- North Carolina's former lieutenant governor whose alleged messages on a porn site derailed his campaign for governor in 2024 -- has filed for bankruptcy. In his Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing, Mark...

Judge Ana C. Reyes wrote that she intended to pick a former U.S. attorney in Washington to investigate whether officials misled the court about changes to the East Potomac Golf Links.

Ana Reyes wants to know whether federal officials lied about extent of renovation plans at East Potomac golf course A federal judge said on Saturday that she intended to appoint an ex-top federal prosecutor who...

Former Trump-appointed prosecutor may probe government attorney ethics in golf course case Politico Judge taps ex-prosecutor to probe lawyer conduct in Trump golf course fight The Washington Post Judge expected to...

A federal judge said Saturday she intends to appoint an ex-top federal prosecutor in the nation's capital during President Donald Trump's first term to investigate whether she was purposefully misled by lawyers and...

Arizona’s governor is re-elected as Democrats gain US House seats, tightening their hold in a key battleground. The vote passes without the unrest and federal interference fears seen in 2020, easing tensions over...

Trump is still in charge, but Democrats gain leverage in coming economic debate Reuters

Democrat Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs won her reelection bid against Republican challenger Rep. Andy Biggs.

Gov. Katie Hobbs defeated her Republican challenger, Representative Andy Biggs, despite a concerted campaign by Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk’s organization.

Lieutenant Gov.-elect Vikki Goodwin says senators will help shape the agenda as she prepares to lead a chamber that remains under Republican control.

Texas Lt. Governor-elect Vikki Goodwin announced a bipartisan transition team ahead of becoming the first woman to hold the office.

Germany could soon have its first woman president. While the role is chiefly representative and ceremonial, the president is the official head of state. Merz faced criticism for not confirming Ilse Aigner as the...

Ilse Aigner is poised to become Germany's first female president after winning coalition support ahead of the Jan. 30 parliamentary vote.

Germany is set to get its first female president after Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s party nominated Ilse Aigner, a center-right politician with appeal to liberals, to become the country’s head of state next year

Ilse Aigner, speaker of the Bavarian state parliament, belongs to the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) party.