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Minnesota Senator-elect Peggy Flanagan called Wednesday for Senate Democrats to replace Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, renewing a campaign pledge a day after winning her race and helping Democrats secure control of...

Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday indicated that his party will defund President Donald Trump’s illegal war with Iran when it takes over as the majority next year. While speaking with reporters,...

The progressive group Indivisible called for Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday to replace Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) as majority leader after the party secured control of both chambers of Congress...

Chuck Schumer, Donald Trump, and Hakeem Jeffries against a purple background

“2026 was not simply a blue wave; it was a blue tsunami. It was an ass kicking. It was not simply a bad 2006 midterm election. It was a Watergate-level repudiation,” Cruz wrote in a lengthy X post.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) issued a stark warning on Wednesday evening after Democrats flipped a Texas Senate seat and the governor’s mansion in the midterm elections. In a lengthy statement shared on social media, the...

How The Historic Blue Tsunami Could End In Tears For Democrats Democrats are celebrating one of their biggest midterm victories in decades, but their historic triumph could come with a nasty political hangover....

American voters issued a stunning rebuke of the Trump Administration on Tuesday night by electing Democrats to take control of both chambers of Congress come January. Among the many implications for Hollywood in the...

Hakeem Jeffries formally launched his bid to become the first Black House Speaker after Democrats won the 2026 midterms, with a leadership vote set for Nov. 18.

Read: Hakeem Jeffries' letter officially launching his bid for House speaker Axios Hakeem Jeffries announces run for speaker , promising ‘dramatic change’ Politico Hakeem Jeffries, on track to make House speaker...

Who is Hakeem Jeffries? Democratic leader poised to become first Black US House speaker The Times of India Hakeem Jeffries poised to become first Black Speaker of U.S. House of Representatives The Hindu Hakeem...

In the face of an electoral rout, Senate Majority Leader John Thune declared that Senate Republicans will work with President Donald Trump against "Democrat extremism."

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) vowed that Senate Republicans will not stand by "as the far-left, socialist wing of the Democrat Party" tries of unwind their accomplishments.

Thursday on “ABC News Live,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) spoke with ABC News correspondent Jay O’Brien regarding the possible impeachment of President Donald Trump. Jeffries said, “The American...

ABC News' Jay O'Brien spoke with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about Democrats' chances to take back control of Congress. You can watch more of this conversation tonight at 7 p.m. ET on ABC News Live Prime...

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Jamie Raskin told Trump to “speak for himself” over his claim about “incumbent” as the Alaska Senate ballot fight intensifies.

Trump White House maps path to govern without Congress if Democrats win Reuters

The Justice Department is seeking to preserve ballots cast in Alaska’s closely watched Senate race, not change votes or declare a winner, as the department pursues an investigation into allegations that Democratic...

US candidates across the country are casting their ballots and making final appeals to voters, joining other Americans at the polls in midterm elections which will decide which party controls Congress. Subscribe to...

Candidates for Chicago school board president made their final appeals to voters ahead of Chicago's first election for the position.

Alex Wong / Getty Images Election guru Nate Silver has made an astonishing claim about the midterm elections. Republicans have taken a beating in both the House and the Senate, losing both under a blue wave—but...

Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) called for Republicans to “return to the principled conservative values” that once defined the party, after Democrats took the majority in House and U.S. Senate in the midterm elections. In a...

Concerns about the war, particularly frustration over rising prices for fuel and other goods in the U.S., helped Democrats win control of both chambers of Congress

Election forecaster Nate Silver says Democrats are on pace to emerge from Tuesday’s midterms holding governorships across most of the electoral map. “If the remaining results go as expected, Democrats will hold...

Tehran views midterm results as a rejection of Trump's 'war on Iran', signalling US frustration with foreign policy.

History, polling and early voting numbers suggest it could be a difficult night for Trump's Republican Party

Nine's Reid Butler is on the ground with midterm voters in Texas, where a crucial senate race is underway.

It's midterm elections day in the United States. Polls are open but the race is far from over in several critical states. CBC's reporters break down the view from the ground. 0:00 - Introduction 0:24 - Battleground...

Elon Musk has revived his interest in space-based data centres after US election results heightened political opposition to terrestrial facilities and raised questions about future AI infrastructure expansion.

The 2026 midterms delivered a major Democratic victory, including historic wins in Texas. Musk’s support for Republican candidates failed to prevent Democratic victories in Senate and governor’s races. The results...

The tech billionaire set spending record as he poured $446m into campaigns for failed Republican candidates Elon Musk set a record for election spending this year after pouring nearly half a billion dollars into...

The world’s richest man invested heavily to back Republican candidates, much of it in Texas. He wasted his money and now faces obstacles to his artificial intelligence ambitions.

MS NOW’s Joe Scarborough said on “Morning Joe” that President Donald Trump has injected Islamophobia into Michigan’s Senate race as a closing argument, and that the campaign “has just been fed by bigotry.”...

In New Mexico, former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was elected governor, making her the first Native American woman elected to lead a U.S. state. In Minnesota, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan became the first Native...

Minnesota's Peggy Flanagan became the first Native American woman to be elected to the US Senate.

US midterms 2026: Women and minority candidates make history as nine states elect their first Black, Native American, Latino and women governors.

Deb Haaland wins New Mexico governor's race, becoming the first Native American woman elected governor of a US state after defeating Republican Gregg Hull.

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Peggy Flanagan's projected victory in Minnesota closes the door on one of the few pickup opportunities for Republicans in the Senate.

Republicans told donors a week ago that their Senate nominee in Minnesota was “TIED.” She lost by about 10 points. Democratic Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeated Republican Michele Tafoya, according to The Associated...

Democrat Peggy Flanagan, the lieutenant governor of Minnesota, has beaten Republican media personality Michele Tafoya for the state's open U.S. Senate seat.

Annie Andrews has been elected to the U.S. Senate in South Carolina. Andrews became the first Democrat to do so in decades by defeating U.S. Sen. Darline Graham on Tuesday. (Ap video shot and produced Eric Verduzzo)...

Donald Trump’s decision to handpick Darline Graham—the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham—to run for a full term in South Carolina opened the door for Democrats to win a Senate seat in the state for the first...

It’s hard to put into words how good Tuesday night was for Democrats: “Blue wave” falls short, and even “bluenami” may not be apt for an election in which Republicans lost Senate races in Kansas and South Carolina,...

Former South Carolina governor and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley told Savannah Guthrie and Craig Melvin on the "TODAY" show that Republicans should not spend the day after the midterms "whining, complaining or pointing...

Seven Toss-Ups, A Decoy Candidate, & A 1AM Finish: Your Election Night Survival Guide The House is done. Or at least the market thinks so. Going into tonight, Polymarket traders give Democrats a 96% chance of taking...

Prediction markets give Democrats a 94% chance of winning the US House and 77.3% chance of taking the Senate in the 2026 midterms.

Prediction market traders now see nearly 75% chance of Democrats winning the Senate CNBC The 2026 midterms are tomorrow and the final polls are here. Which party has a better chance of winning? Yahoo America Votes...

Harry Enten's final CNN forecast gives Democrats a 92% chance of winning the House and 71% chance of taking the Senate in Tuesday's US midterms.

Mississippi’s Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom released a “Sinners”-themed campaign ad over Halloween weekend, days ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. The ad, released on TikTok, pays homage to the...

Justice Department officials hold a press conference on the investigation into Alaska's senate ballot. Mississippi Democratic Senate nominee Scott Colom joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his bid to unseat Sen....

Mississippi Democratic Senate nominee Scott Colom is accusing Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) of taking credit for a Gulf Coast rail line she voted against. “She’s back at it again. But she got caught,” Colom wrote...

Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola said her team has run “the best race Alaska has ever seen” as she wrapped up her campaign on election eve, urging Alaskans to get out and vote.

WSJ’s Laura Nelson reports from Anchorage, Alaska, where Democratic Senate Candidate Mary Peltola denied knowledge of an alleged election scheme.