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.

Republican Abraham Hamadeh won election to a U.S. House seat representing Arizona on Wednesday. He defeated Democrat Gregory Whitten. Hamadeh is endorsed by presidential nominee Donald Trump and Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake. He will represent a region that includes suburbs north and west of Phoenix. Hell be succeeding Republican Rep. Debbie Lesko, who is a staunch Trump supporter and d...

If history is any guide, and it usually is fairly reliable, the 2025 session of the Minnesota Legislature will likely be contentious and controversial.Thats based on history from last years chaotic end to the session when one party was in control of the House, Senate, and the governors office and the end of the 1979 session whe...

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Wednesday congratulated President-elect Donald Trump on his presidential election victory.

At least three of the five California state Senate races will go to newcomers. The current officeholders are termed out.

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.

Republican transplants moving into Montana gave GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy an edge over incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Tester, who was seeking a fourth term. The race was called Wednesday.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), who will lose control of the Senate agenda next year as a result of Republicans string of victories on Election Night, urged his GOP colleagues to embrace bipartisanship next year to get things done. As we await the final tallies in elections across the country, Senate Democrats remain committed...

There were some notable victories for LGBTQ+ candidates and causes in Tuesdays election, despite the devastating results that saw Donald Trump win the presidency and Republicans take control of the U.S. Senate and possibly the House of Representatives.

Republicans will control the Senate next Congress with a majority of 52 to 54 seats, depending how outstanding races in Pennsylvania and Nevada fall, but they will still need to work with Democrats to get things done.

Three lawmakers are vying to take over for the Kentuckian as the leader of the upper chamber GOP.

A handful of competitive races in the 2024 election are too close to call and could decide who takes the House majority and how wide Republicans will have a majority in the Senate. Republicans saw major success on election night, flipping the Senate and breaking the blue wall to send President-elect Donald Trump and Vice […]

The win by Rep. Elissa Slotkin maintains Democrats' 25-year lock on the state's Senate delegation and gives the Democrats a larger minority in the chamber.

Despite Republicans taking back the White House and U.S. Senate, Democrats at the local level had a strong showing across DuPage County in Tuesday's election.

With control of the White House and Senate already in the bag, Republicans are one step away from claiming the coveted political trifecta. All they need is the House of Representatives, which is currently in limbo.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday accused the Democratic Party of largely ignoring the priorities of the working class and pointed to that as the biggest reason for why they lost control of the White House and Senate. It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people...

The GOP has won back control of the White House and the Senate, and theyre within striking distance of taking the House. It will all make for a dramatic shakeup in Congress for the next two years.

'A sharper operation'

Michiganders had to choose between a hawkish Democrat with an intelligence background and a hawkish Republican with an intelligence background for Senate.

Senate Republicans will likely prioritize the confirmation of federal judges. leader McConnell, meanwhile, has vowed to not alter the filibuster.