Both Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris failed to appear to console their supporters on election night after losing to Republican rival Donald Trump.

Former President Trump has won the election in key swing states such as Georgia and Pennsylvania, and is projected to win the necessary 270 Electoral College votes, while Republicans have taken back the Senate majority.

The race between the incumbent lawmaker and the businessman tightened ahead of Election Day.

Donald Trump blew out Kamala Harris, and Republicans also won the Senate. The entire country shifted rightward, almost regardless of demographic or location, and it was pretty discouraging. With a map like the following, its challenging for Democrats or any left-leaning person to find sources of optimism. Thats especially the case for those concerned about LGBTQ+ rights, considerin...

As Democrats wonder how the United States overwhelmingly chose to elect a convicted felon to the nation's highest office, one answer may be found in the words of a Republican-appointed former Supreme Court justice.On Wednesday, MSNBC columnist Steve Benen ...

While the battle for the House is expected to carry on for days as all ballots are counted, Republicans are poised to sweep a majority of the eight Democratic-controlled districts won by President-elect Donald Trump in 2020. As of Wednesday afternoon, only three of those seats have been called. Several of the eight Trump-won districts […]

ANN ARBOR, Mich. Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin has dashed Republican hopes of winning a Michigan Senate seat for the first time since 1994 with a narrow victory over GOP challenger Mike Rogers. Slotkin leads with 48.6% of the vote, edging ever so slightly past Rogers’ 48.3% with 99% of votes counted, the Associated Press...

Michigans open Senate seat will stay in Democratic hands after Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) defeated Republican Mike Rogers in one of the most competitive races of the 2024 cycle. Slotkin won by a thin margin, securing 48.6% of the vote compared to Rogers’s 48.3%, according to the Associated Press. Her victory, called Wednesday afternoon, continues […]

Michigan voters have spurned the MAGA movement, electing Democratic Representative Elissa Slotkin to the Senate and delivering a resounding no to Republican Mike Rogers. The Associated Press called the race for Slotkin on Wednesday, with the Democratic candidate winning by the slimmest margin of just 0.3  percent.  ...

The Motion Picture Association, which represents seven major entertainment studios, congratulated Donald Trump on Wednesday on his victory in the presidential race. In a statement, the Hollywood trade group also congratulated the incoming Congress, as Republicans took control of the Senate, and said it looks forward to working on issues affecting the industry. “We look […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes won reelection to a second term representing a northeast Ohio district targeted by Republicans, but fellow Democrat Marcy Kaptur’s race remained too early to call Wednesday . Sykes, 38, defeated Republican Kevin Coughlin in a district centered on her native Akron, where she comes from a family steeped in state politics. Her father,...

Christian leaders across the nation offered a wide range of reactions after Donald Trump won on Election Day to reclaim the White House with a historic victory.Trump will be the first president since Grover Cleveland in the late 1800s to serve two non-consecutive terms. More significantly, he is the first Republican president in 20 years to win the popular vote and only the second since 1992....

Nearly 50 races are still outstanding as of Wednesday afternoon, including a number of competitive contests.

One of the most closely watched House races in the country, between Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes and former state Sen. Kevin Coughlin, a Republican, has been called in northeast Ohio.

With Republicans back in charge in the Senate, Trump can put lots more conservatives into lifetime federal judgeships and potentially add to the Supreme Court.

“The neck and neck battle for control of the House in the next Congress appears to be shifting in favor of Republicans as results roll in from the most competitive […]

Cartwright, who was first elected in 2013, is a progressive Democrat in what is a slightly Republican district.

(The Center Square) Republicans in the Wisconsin legislature will have fewer votes, but they will stay in control in the new year. Democrats flipped two Senate seats in Tuesdays election. Republican Joan Ballweg lost in her newly redrawn district in central Wisconsin, and Republican Duey Stroebel lost in his new district in the WOW […]

(The Center Square) Third District Congressman Rep. Derrick Van Orden defeated Rebecca Cooke in a race that was called late Wednesday morning by multiple outlets. Van Orden, the Republican incumbent, had 51.35% of the vote with 211,696 to Cookes 48.65% with 200,556 votes in the district that includes Eau Claire and areas south of […]