Crockett, Manchin, Stefanik react to early 2026 midterm results
Democrat Jasmine Crockett, Independent Joe Manchin, and Republican Elise Stefanik join CBS News to discuss President Trump's election strategy and their parties' midterm game plans.
Democrat Jasmine Crockett, Independent Joe Manchin, and Republican Elise Stefanik join CBS News to discuss President Trump's election strategy and their parties' midterm game plans.
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Republicans lost control of the House and Senate as voters offered a stinging rebuke to President Trump’s agenda. Voters have punished Trump’s allies in swing states and Republican strongholds alike, giving Democrats key victories...
Some of the states hadn't elected a Democratic senator in more than 30 years.
Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) published a policy road map on Wednesday for Democrats to use as they prepare to retake both chambers of Congress following the blue wave in the midterm elections. The 75-page document, titled...
Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett and New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik share their thoughts on the midterm elections.
A blue wave has washed over the nation, as Democrats retake both the House and the Senate and voters across the country offer a resounding rebuke of President Donald Trump and his far-right administration. Democrats...
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Democrat Gina Hinojosa won election Tuesday as governor of Texas, defeating Republican incumbent Greg Abbott. CBS News projects that Democrat Gina Hinojosa has beaten Republican incumbent Greg Abbott in the Texas gubernatorial race....
President Donald Trump faced ridicule and fury for turning on a losing Republican candidate after extending his "complete and total endorsement." The 80-year-old president slurred Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who lost his...
Democrat Gina Hinojosa, who has called for an immediate data center moratorium, ousted Gov. Greg Abbott; CoreWeave stock fell 7.2%
Support our work: https://democracynow.org/donate/sm-desc-yt Texas Democrats have shattered more than three decades of Republican dominance in the state, winning races for U.S. Senate, governor, lieutenant governor,...
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The odds were in Becerra's favor as a Democrat running in a state that hasn't elected a Republican statewide in 20 years. Steve Hilton is attempting to become governor in a state that hasn’t elected a Republican to the top job in 20...
Xavier Becerra makes history as California’s first elected Latino governor! Xavier Becerra, a former California attorney general and Biden Cabinet secretary, defeated Republican Steve Hilton to become the state’s...
Democrat Xavier Becerra won the race for California governor on Tuesday night, defeating Republican Steve Hilton.
Xavier Becerra was elected the next governor of California today, the first Latino to win the state’s highest office. In a race just called by the AP, Becerra, a Democrat, was long projected to easily defeat...
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Democrat Rob Sand has won Tuesday's election to be the next governor of Iowa. State Auditor Rob Sand will be the next governor of Iowa, NBC News projects, making him the first Democrat to be elected to the office in 20 years. Covered by...
Rob Sand has won the Iowa governor's race, becoming the first Democrat elected to the office since 2006. In an interview with CBS News' Lana Zak before Election Day, Sand discussed his top priorities, his strategy...
Democratic Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand won Iowa's gubernatorial election Tuesday, defeating Republican Zach Lahn in the race to succeed outgoing Gov. Kim Reynolds (R).
Democrat Rob Sand will win the Iowa governor’s race, ABC News projects, defeating Republican Zach Lahn and flipping the seat to Democratic control for the first time in 20 years.
On Tuesday, Rob Sand became the first Democrat since 2006 to win the governor’s race in Iowa, defeating ultra-MAHA conservative Zach Lahn and powering a Democratic resurgence in a state that had been drifting away...
Ms. Indian-Americans 2026 Midterms: Pia Dandiya wins Florida 22nd 52% vs 48%, Suhas Subramanyam re-elected VA-10, Aruna Miller wins, Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio Gov to Amy Acton. Covered by 9 outlets: 1 lean left, 7 are centre, 1 lean right.
Pia Dandiya was born and raised in Palm Beach County, Florida
Indian-Americans 2026 Midterms: Pia Dandiya wins Florida 22nd 52% vs 48%, Suhas Subramanyam re-elected VA-10, Aruna Miller wins, Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio Gov to Amy Acton.
GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna scraped by with less than 50% of the vote in her Florida district to beat Democrat Leela Gray.
Subramanyam, who achieved the milestone of becoming Virginia's inaugural Indian-American member of Congress in 2024, also contended against independent candidate Ahsen Malik.
Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz won election to the U.S. Wasserman Schultz's move to a new congressional district paid off as she won a 12th term in office. Covered by 8 outlets: 1 lean left, 4 are centre, 2 lean right, 1 are not rated.
HOUGHTON —In the State House and Senate races Tuesday night, Republicans once again won state legislative seats to represent the Copper Country in Lansing. The 38th State Senate District saw Republican David Prestin...
Democrat Mark Warner has won a fourth US Senate term in Virginia, defeating Republican Bert Mizusawa in a contest shaped by AI, affordability and Iran.
Democrat Zach Dembo won election Tuesday to the U.S. Democrats have flipped control of Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District after Democrat Zach Dembo defeated Republican Ralph Alvarado for the open battleground seat, a shocking result...
Zach Dembo defeated Trump-backed Republican Ralph Alvarado to win Kentucky's Sixth District, delivering Democrats a House gain in a conservative seat previously held by Andy Barr.
Democratic candidate Zach Dembo on Tuesday won Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, a seat that has heavily favored Republicans in recent elections.
Democrats have flipped control of Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District after Democrat Zach Dembo defeated Republican Ralph Alvarado for the open battleground seat, a shocking result for a seat once thought to be...
Powell flipped a district that Democrats have been targeting for several election cycles. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
Former Representative Elaine Luria won back her seat in the state’s tidewater region from Representative Jen Kiggans, the Republican who beat her four years ago.
Democrat Elaine Luria has defeated Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans to represent coastal Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District, reclaiming a seat she held for two terms before losing to Kiggans in 2022. With 88 percent of...
CBS News projects that incumbent Florida Democrats Jared Moskowitz and Kathy Castor will hold on to their House seats, and Democrat Pia Dandiya will win her House race. Two Democrats in Florida beat a Republican map drawn to favor the...
Trump's party dealt a setback as Republican bid to tilt Florida's House map falters on a strong night for Democrats.
CBS News projects that incumbent Florida Democrats Jared Moskowitz and Kathy Castor will hold on to their House seats, and Democrat Pia Dandiya will win her House race.
Two Democrats in Florida beat a Republican map drawn to favor the GOP, dealing Republicans an embarrassing election night blow. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) and Democrat Pia Dandiya won their House races Tuesday, NBC...
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) defeated former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer, marking a loss for Republicans after they redrew the seat in an effort to pick up another GOP seat to protect their ultra-slim majority....
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Democrat Bob Brooks won election Tuesday to the U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.
Republican Mark Teixeira, a three-time Major League Baseball All-Star, has won election to the U.S. House in Texas's 21st Congressional District.
The Democratic former Maine House speaker defeated Republican lawyer Bobby Charles and independent state Sen. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.
Evan Vucci/REUTERS A MAGA Republican who lost his bid to become Maine’s next governor has immediately pointed the finger of blame at Donald Trump. Bobby Charles was decisively beaten by Democrat Hannah Pingree in...
She campaigned as an independent-minded Democrat and corruption-fighting city leader. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 lean right.
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti flipped Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District on Tuesday, unseating the freshman GOP Rep. Rob Bresnahan, who faced scrutiny over his stock trading throughout his first term. The...
A freshman Republican congressman who campaigned against stock trading by lawmakers, then racked up trades of his own, is projected to lose his seat. Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, a Democrat, defeated Rep. Rob...
Democrat Helena Buonanno Foulkes won Rhode Island's gubernatorial election on Tuesday, defeating Republican Aaron Guckian and three independent candidates to keep the governor's mansion in Democratic hands. Democrat Helena Foulkes is...
Democrat Helena Foulkes is the projected winner of the governor’s race in Rhode Island.
Republicans had nominated controversial Republican Brandon Herrera after former Rep. Tony Gonzales' resignation in April.
Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) succeeded in holding off Republican challenger Mike Beltran in Tampa, despite Florida Republicans’ efforts to force her out through redistricting. The race was called for Castor at 8:13 p.m. by the Associated...
Florida Republicans redrew districts to kick their Democrats out. It didn't work. Several congressional districts that Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature heavily redrew earlier this year to favor the GOP...
Democrat Janelle Stelson won election Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District, defeating Republican incumbent Scott Perry.
Longtime incumbent Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) lost his reelection race for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District to Democratic challenger Janelle Stelson in a rematch of their 2024 contest. The Associated Press...
As of 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Brian Thomas had 16,822 votes and Matt Foster had 13,619 votes.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) is projected to defeat Republican Rep. John James in the state’s gubernatorial race, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Benson was leading by 11 percentage points — 55 percent to 44...
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Democrats are projected to score a big win in Michigan on Tuesday, with William Lawrence, a liberal climate activist, picking off GOP Rep. Tom Barrett in the state’s 7th District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Heading into the polls,...
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Republican Bo French attracted attention when he posted a photo of students of South Asian descent cheering at a football game with a caption saying the University of Texas has a "problem" that is "far worse than anyone imagined."
In an upset that many analysts did not see coming, Democratic nominee J.D. Ford defeated three-term Rep. Victoria Spartz in Indiana's 5th Congressional District in Tuesday's election.
Democrat Brian Poindexter, a union worker and local councilman, has beaten out Miller in the race for Ohio’s seventh congressional district.
Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) has won re-election in the state of New Mexico, defeating Republican challenger Larry Marker.
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) is projected to win reelection to a sixth term after defeating Republican challenger Eric Flores in Texas’s battleground 34th Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race for Gonzalez at...
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) has won re-election in the Massachusetts Senate race, defeating Republican challenger John Deaton on Tuesday evening.
The outcome in the state’s red Sixth District was a sign of Democratic strength in an area that voted heavily for President Trump two years ago.
Democrat Philip Weiser won Colorado’s gubernatorial election Tuesday and will follow two-term Gov. Jared Polis (D) as the state’s chief executive. Weiser, the state's Attorney General, defeated Republican nominee Victor Marx and former...