Maine’s Second Congressional District race between incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden and Republican State Rep. Austin Theriault is headed into uncertain territory after the final results from the Secretary of State’s office found neither candidate won more than 50 percent of the votes. Under Maines recently adopted ranked-choice voting system, congressional candidates m...

CBS late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert is not taking Republican Donald Trump’s Tuesday election win well. The outspoken liberal, pro-Kamala Harris comedian began his Wednesday night monologue, “Well, f***. […]The post Watch: Stephen Colbert Starts His ...

The Trump tsunami has washed away a long-time Senate Democratic powerhouse from Pennsylvania. Republican David McCormick defeated three-term Democratic Sen. Bob Casey, according to the Associated Press, which called the […]The post ...

President-elect Donald Trump won a Texas border county on Tuesday that hadn't been won by a Republican in over 100 years and that he lost in 2016 by 60 points.

New York Republicans explain that their significant successes in the state were spurred on by New Yorkers concerns over inflation, the cost of living, crime and the migrant crisis.

New York Republicans explain that their significant successes in the state were spurred on by New Yorkers concerns over inflation, the cost of living, crime and the migrant crisis.

Democratic incumbent Bob Casey is refusing to concede his race for Pennsylvania Senate, which the Associated Press called in favor of Republican Dave McCormick on Thursday. The AP race call came just hours after a Casey campaign spokeswoman said they were "confident" he would prevaila claim that was quickly dismissed by election analysts. McCormick was […]The post

Republicans flipped another Senate seat on Thursday, as their candidate Dave McCormick ousted three-term incumbent Democratic Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr. in Pennsylvania, ensuring the GOP will have at least a 53-seat majority in the next Congress.

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Following the news that Donald Trump beat Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, Democrats are turning to an unexpected person to take on the Republican party in 2028: JFK's grandson Jack.

Republicans in the State House of Representativesfresh off yet another disappointing election cycleare poised to cast votes for leadership positions within the minority caucus for the 132nd Legislature. Although former House Republican Leader Rep. Billy Bob Faulkingham (R-Winter Harbor) easily won his re-election fight on Tuesday, holding onto his leadership post may prove more challengin...

Plus: Trump prepares his return, Dems plot resistance {beacon} Evening Report Greg Nash Democrats in the wilderness search for answers Democrats are searching for answers after a nationwide shift to the right sent the party to a historic defeat. Republicans are on the brink of unified control in Washington, after President-elect Trump...

Control of the House is still in play as both parties await dozens of races that are too close to call, with several “toss-up” contests key to whether Republicans gain a trifecta after the 2024 election. With all 435 seats up for grabs, a party needs to secure 218 to hold the majority. Republicans have […]

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejected any interest in President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration. McCarthy has been out of elected office for nearly a year, after resigning from office at the end of 2023. However, he has remained around political media and maintained his role as a Republican fundraiser. “I don’t want a role in […]

WASHINGTON (AP) Republican leaders projected confidence Thursday that they will keep control of the U.S. House as more races were decided in their favor, while Democrats insisted they still see a path toward the majority and sought assurances every vote ...

President-elect Donald Trump won with the help of nontraditional Republican voters in 2024.

COUNTYNot surprisingly Election Day, Nov. 5, was a big night for Republicans in the state with the Grand Old Party further entrenching its hold on the state. Locally, Walsh County Auditor Kristi Quibell said the turnout for Walsh County was high with 56 percent of the electorate voting. I am so proud of Walsh County they turned out and voted.

Living up to its reputation as one of the nation's closest contests for Congress, the race for Colorado's 8th Congressional District remained locked in a stalemate Thursday as Democratic incumbent Yadira Caraveo clung to a thin lead over her Republican opponent, state Rep. Gabe Evans.

Republican David McCormick cut Democratic Sen. Bob Casey’s leads in Philadelphia and its populous suburbs and built leads in the more GOP-leaning parts of the state, foreclosing the incumbent’s pathway to victory

Republican challenger Dave McCormick narrowly defeated Democratic incumbent Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania on Thursday. McCormick won the sea...