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South Carolina seems like a serious race; Minnesota may not be; and Florida still appears out of reach for Democrats.

Republicans are spending tens of millions of dollars in the final days of the campaign to rescue three red-state senators who party insiders say ignored months of warnings, according to Axios . Senate races in...

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's radicalism on illegal immigration is almost touching. The Great Left Hope for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat has sounded less like a hardened, Bidenesque partisan - hellbent on demolishing...

A Democratic Senate limits Trump's ability to confirm Fed governors, though one economist calls the gain marginal

President Veto By Bas van Geffen, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank Associated Press is calling the Congressional race in favour of the Democrats . The party wins both the House of Republicans and control of the...

Democrats won at least 54 Senate races during Tuesday’s midterm elections, with two more races still waiting to be called in Alaska and Mississippi. The dominant romp has some Republicans worried that Democrats could...

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.

The race drew national attention amid scrutiny of Minnesota’s sprawling public-benefits fraud scandal.

Adam Hamilton, who became the first Democrat to win a Senate seat in Kansas since 1932, talks about how he won over voters in his state and what he plans to do when he enters office.

In this episode of “The David Frum Show,” The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with a reminder on how hard President Trump has worked over the past two years to prevent free and fair elections in 2026. Then, David is...

Democrat Adam Hamilton, a pastor who founded and leads the country’s largest United Methodist congregation, is projected to have won a U.S. Senate seat that Republicans had held for nearly a century. ––– Subscribe to...

A special episode of the daily podcast examining Democrats’ midterms landslide

Democrat Josh Turek will win the Senate seat in Iowa. CNN’s Betsy Klein explains how he turned the reliable GOP stronghold under President Trump into a blue state.

Josh Turek, a Democrat who flipped Iowa's Republican-held Senate seat in Tuesday's election, celebrated the win that seemed far-fetched in the state Trump won by 13 percentage points just two years ago. #joshturek...

Josh Turek's Iowa Senate win over Ashley Hinson marks the first time Democrats captured the seat since 2008 in a state Trump won by double digits.

Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek won Iowa's U.S. Senate race Tuesday, defeating Rep. Ashley Hinson for the seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Joni Ernst.

Juliana Stratton's election victory will make history as three Black women prepare to serve together in the US Senate for the first time in January 2027.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is apparently excited about Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) winning her U.S. Senate race on Tuesday, and she used an Islamic expression to share her feelings.

For the first time in history, three Black women will serve simultaneously in the U.S. Senate when Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton takes office in January. Why it matters: It took over 235 years for two Black...

<p>El enérgico mensaje de Juliana Stratton contra el presidente Trump la ayudó a conseguir una contundente victoria sobre el republicano Don Tracy por el escaño abierto en el Senado para reemplazar al senador Dick...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton laid out a three-part Democratic agenda after the midterms covering affordability, anti-corruption and DOGE.

Ten years after Donald Trump’s surprise 2016 presidential election victory over her, Hillary Clinton was asked how she believes her former rival has changed. And, on the eve of the 2026 midterm elections, the former...

Speaking to a cheering crowd in Atlanta, Sen. Jon Ossoff cast the results as a defeat for the term-limited president, entering his final two years in office. “In sweeping and decisive victories. The American people...

Aaron Gilchrist joins Gadi Schwartz to discuss Democrat Jon Ossoff winning re-election, NBC News projects. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here:...

Democrat Jon Ossoff, 39, wins second term in Georgia, defeating GOP Rep Mike Collins, holds key Senate seat in Trump-won state, raises $100M+ for 2024 race.

Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff won re-election in Georgia on Tuesday, according to media projections, defeating President Donald Trump-backed Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and preserving a crucial seat in his party’s...

Cornell's Faculty Senate has rejected delaying a non-binding no-confidence vote over the administration's handling of sexual assault allegations as separate investigations and reviews continue.

An Iowa Democrat who quit his state House race in September, citing health problems, won the seat anyway as a blue wave swept the state. Democrat Eric Armstrong comfortably won Iowa House District 20, a red-leaning...

President Trump speaks at the ballroom construction site on Wednesday. Democrats scored a seismic victory in the midterm elections, flipping both chambers of Congress from Republican control and setting the stage to...

Texas experiences a blue wave after James Talarico wins the Senate and Gina Hinojosa becomes the states governor-elect. Trump spoke to Fox News and said the GOP lost because he wasn't on the ballot but is "willing to...

Some of the states hadn't elected a Democratic senator in more than 30 years.

Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump has blamed the GOP’s astonishing midterm defeat on his supporters refusing to listen as he begged them to imagine that it was his name on the ballot. Politico’s White...

Democrats have won control of the U.S. Senate, ending the Republican majority and dealing a major blow to President Donald Trump’s agenda. NBC News and Decision Desk HQ projected Tuesday night that Democrats will...

One of the most competitive House races is in Wisconsin's 3rd district and could show whether a close alliance with Trump helps or hurts Republican candidates.

US President Donald Trump capped his midterm campaign rally schedule on Sunday (November 1) with a rally in Salina, Kansas, urging supporters to turn out to vote as Republicans seek to retain control of Congress....

Kylie Cooper / REUTERS President Donald Trump’s former press secretary has suffered a social media self-own, revealing a personal midterm horror show. Karoline Leavitt, the president’s former comms whiz, high-tailed...

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Air Force One carried Trump to Florida four days before the midterm vote. Discover what upgrading the jet is estimated to cost US taxpayers and the plan to pass it to his library.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is deploying state election observers amid concerns the DOJ's federal monitoring could intimidate voters.

See where election monitors are going and how those counties voted in 2024 USA Today

DOJ election monitors 'ask voters unusual questions' at polling stations... (Top headline, 5th story, link ) Related stories: POLLS BEGIN CLOSING... HARVARD MODEL: 96% DEMS TAKE HOUSE... 78% SENATE... Gas and Diesel...

The US Justice Department announced it was sending 1,000 election monitors and observers to jurisdictions across all 50 states.

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...