House speaker 'disappointed,' but 'never discouraged' on GOP losing majority
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson conceded his party's loss of the majority but predicted they would take back the chamber in 2028.
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson conceded his party's loss of the majority but predicted they would take back the chamber in 2028.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Friday made an eleventh-hour appeal to voters, warning that handing Democrats wins in the midterm elections would empower socialists to make sweeping changes to the American way of life. In an op-ed...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) plans to step down as the House's top Republican after his party's epic midterm election losses wiped out their majority, according to a person familiar with his plans. House Speaker Mike Johnson told...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) bowed out of the race to lead House Republicans after Democrats seized the chamber, as Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) prepared to jump in . Johnson told his staff on a call Wednesday morning...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on a staff call Wednesday that he will not run for minority leader, according to two GOP staffers, heading off what will likely be a bitter fight over the party’s future in the next...
House Speaker Mike Johnson told staffers that he will not run for minority leader in the new Congress, according to a source familiar with the matter.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told staff Wednesday morning that he will not seek to become House minority leader in the next Congress, sources familiar with the matter told the Washington Examiner. Johnson’s...
House Speaker Mike Johnson had suggested returning to his hometown if Republicans lost their congressional majority in the 2026 US midterms.
Speaker Mike Johnson is seeking a fifth term representing Louisiana's 4th Congressional District in the House of Representatives.
SHREVEPORT, La. — The GOP's election-night defeat has unleashed a wave of finger-pointing inside the House Republican conference, with members questioning whether Speaker Mike Johnson or any of the other top deputies can survive next...
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) recent hints that he intends to remain GOP leader even if Republicans lose the House have rattled the party’s leadership outlook and raised fresh new questions about the GOP’s future heading into the next...
Former Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan pushed back against fellow Republican Ken Paxton’s chilling Election Day warning about left-wing violence, revealing that he himself has faced death threats from someone on the far right. The...
The House Freedom Caucus was founded in the hangover of the Tea Party movement, ostensibly to revolt against the fiscal moderation of then-House Speaker John Boehner, an Ohio Republican. So, I laughed out loud at the response a Freedom...
The Democratic former Maine House speaker defeated Republican lawyer Bobby Charles and independent state Sen. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.
Evan Vucci/REUTERS A MAGA Republican who lost his bid to become Maine’s next governor has immediately pointed the finger of blame at Donald Trump. Bobby Charles was decisively beaten by Democrat Hannah Pingree in...
House Republican infighting is spilling into public view days before the high-stakes midterm elections, with lawmakers accusing former Speaker Kevin McCarthy of undermining their campaign as a potential leadership fight takes shape....
We asked voters whether they supported Trump in 2024, and how his performance in office is shaping their choices this time. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
Speaker Johnson won't seek reelection as House Republican leader... (Second column, 1st story, link ) Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron
Texas Republican House candidate Jace Yarbrough is projected to win the open seat to lead the state’s redistricted 32nd District and replace Rep. Julie Johnson (D-Texas), per Decision Desk HQ. The attorney defeated Richardson City...
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Republican House candidate Anthony Constantino joins CBS News to discuss his House race with Democrat Blake Gendebien to replace GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik in New York's 21's District.
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.
Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ), a Democrat turned Republican, lost Tuesday night in what was expected to be a safe House Republican seat in New Jersey. The New Jersey Globe reported Van Drew called Democrat Zach Mullock to concede before the...
New Jersey GOP Rep. Jeff Van Drew lost his reelection race Tuesday in an upset to Democrat Zack Mullock.
In an op-ed, House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain argues that the 119th Congress focused on reducing federal authority through record-breaking regulatory repeals, tax extensions, and border security measures.
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One of U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's top aides was caught on tape making a damaging admission about a case Kash Patel set in motion. Carlton Davis, a special counsel in Pirro's office, told a House Republican lawyer...
Republican Ed Gallrein, a retired Navy SEAL and farmer, is projected to win in the race to represent Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District, a seat currently held by President Trump critic Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky), according to Decision...
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...
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Republicans lost control of the House and Senate as voters offered a stinging rebuke to President Trump’s agenda. Voters have punished Trump’s allies in swing states and Republican strongholds alike, giving Democrats key victories...
Al Drago / Getty Images World leaders couldn’t hide their delight after a Democratic blue wave swept the midterms, delivering a stinging rebuke to President Donald Trump. Republicans suffered a wipeout in Tuesday’s...
After the Democrats flipped control of both the House and the Senate, victorious candidates celebrated their historic wins in victory speeches across the country.
Stocks jumped on Wednesday morning, just hours after results showed a blue wave.
Midterms Blue Wave Makes $917K For One Polymarket Trader, If Alaska Doesn't Flip... Authored by Ryan S. Gladwin via Decrypt , A " blue wave " swept the U.S. midterms as the Democrats took control of both the House of...
Democrat Rebecca Bennett, a former Navy helicopter pilot, on Tuesday defeated two-term Rep. A New Jersey Republican who was absent from Capitol Hill for months this year lost his seat Tuesday. Covered by 8 outlets: 4 lean left, 1 are...
A New Jersey Republican who was absent from Capitol Hill for months this year lost his seat Tuesday. Democrat Rebecca Bennett defeated Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District, NBC News...
New Jersey Republican Rep. Thomas H. Kean Jr. lost his reelection race Tuesday after missing four months of work in Washington this year while seeking treatment for depression.
Former Navy Pilot Rebecca Bennett, 39, has defeated incumbent Rep. Tom Kean Jr. for New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District, flipping a key seat for Democrats as they seek to retake control of the House. The...
Rebecca Bennett defeated the two-term Republican incumbent after his monthslong absence for depression treatment.
Republican candidate Ritesh Tandon, running in California's 17th Congressional District against Democratic incumbent Ro Khanna, speaks candidly with Abhishek Singh, Associate Editor at Hindustan Times, about his electoral prospects and...
Can frat guys save Republicans? They don't want to... (Second column, 2nd story, link ) Related stories: Anxiety Mounts in Final Days Before Elections... MAGA BRACES FOR UNTHINKABLE LOSSES... Rancher anger...
Sam Low led over Katherine Lewandowsky for Position 1, and Steve Ewing led slightly over Ida Keeley for Position 2.
Tomorrow Together, a leftist PAC, is launching a $4 million ad campaign against four House Republicans in competitive districts, criticizing their support for a 2025 measure that would have blocked states from regulating AI.
Republican Iowa congressional candidate Joe Mitchell vowed to investigate former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci if elected to Congress, expressing his desire to serve on an oversight...
Alice Scott As part of a Trump-led gerrymandering effort, North Carolina GOP leaders redrew the state’s congressional district map in 2025 with the hopes of achieving an 11–3 majority.
Here’s a potentially momentous development for you: The electoral map appears to have deteriorated so badly for Republicans that a number of MAGA’s biggest personalities in the House may be on the verge of a loss. This even includes a...
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Vermont’s sole House lawmaker is seeking a third term representing the Green Mountain State on Capitol Hill. Democratic Rep. Becca Balint faces Republican Gerald Malloy. The GOP candidate ran unsuccessfully against Sen. Bernie Sanders...
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Three news outlets have beefed up their legal complaint against the White House over access, saying it is continuing to defy a judge's orders by refusing to let them return to covering President Donald Trump in the Oval Office and on...
The White House has spoken out with a bizarre message for Americans.
Evelyn Hockstein / REUTERS Donald Trump’s staff fled the White House on Tuesday night for a nearby bar to drown their sorrows and dole out blame for the Republicans’ midterm massacre. As aides and advisers hit the...
Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume discusses what would happen if Democrats gain control of the House and the Senate. #foxnews #fox #brithume #politicalanalyst #democrats #democraticcontrol #houseandsenate...
Trump's White House midterm reception reportedly turned 'dark' as Democrats won both chambers of Congress, with guests leaving before 10 p.m.