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Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach has lost reelection, the Associated Press projected, denying him a second term as the state’s top lawyer. Kobach lost to Chris Mann, a former prosecutor and police officer who...

Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms tells CNN's Jake Tapper what being elected Governor in a state where her ancestors were once enslaved means to her.

Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms joins "This Week" to discuss Democrats' sweeping victories, and her historic win in formerly red Georgia.

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Georgia Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) said Georgia is a “solidly blue” state. Host Jonathan Karl said, “You won by eight points. Ossoff reelected by 18 points. Democrats won a...

The governor-elect of Georgia is elated about her party’s wins in the South, but knows realignment is far from secure.

Democrat Richard Ojeda beat Republican incumbent Rep. Richard Hudson in last week's midterm elections, turning North Carolina's 9th Congressional District blue. Ojeda joined "The Takeout" to discuss his win and his...

Rep.-elect Richard Ojeda (D-NC) wants the incoming Democratic-controlled Congress to impeach several of President Donald Trump‘s Cabinet members, including officials who have already left the administration. In a...

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” Rep.-elect Richard Ojeda (D-NC) stated that he “would vote to impeach this entire administration.” While discussing the impeachment vote on Secretary Pete Hegseth,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Richard Hudson of North Carolina was in charge of the National Republican Congressional Committee, the organization dedicated to supporting his party’s House campaigns. But the seven-term...

Vogue asked on Instagram whether followers knew the Iowa governor-elect once modeled for Prada. A verified account for Sand, who was previously elected to the Iowa state auditor's office, replied affirmatively in the...

Rob Sand, a Democrat who was elected Tuesday to be Iowa's next governor, once modeled for high-fashion brands, a past career that's resurfacing after his win.

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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).

Following the election of Lieutenant Gov.-elect Vikki Goodwin and Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa, Texas faces a potential shift toward regulating and expanding access to THC amid ongoing legislative debates and federal...

Big changes could soon be coming to Houston Independent School District following the midterm elections. Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa has pledged to replace Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath and end...

Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) is asking Tesla CEO Elon Musk to move the company’s headquarters from Texas to Florida after Musk clashed with incoming Texas Gov. Gina Hinojosa (D) over a potential state land sale....

A Democratic Texas lawmaker this week appeared to become the first to file a proposal to implement Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa’s (D-TX) campaign pitch to send one-time checks to every household in the state. State Sen....

Seward County, Kansas, swung 52 points to the Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton in last week’s midterm elections. After ICE agents raided areas near meatpacking plants and dairy farms in the region in late...

Hamilton says many people in Kansas view Schumer as ‘polarizing’ The Hill Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton says he’d be disappointed if Democrats focus on investigating Trump NBC News Opinion: US Sen. Roger Marshall lost his...

Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton, D-Kan., a pastor of the largest church in Kansas, tells "Meet the Press" how he plans to use his faith as “a blessing to care for people” after he’s sworn into Congress.

Vainqueurs des élections de mi-mandat mardi, les démocrates auront la majorité à la Chambre des représentants et au Sénat à compter du 3 janvier.

What does Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate win mean for the future of the Democratic Party? His victory is energizing progressives, challenging the Democratic establishment, and raising a new question for 2028: Is this the...

Researchers say a Wikipedia account removed or softened references to controversies involving Michigan senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed before his election, though the edits do not prove political coordination.

Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed said some people wanted to make his race a “referendum on me and my name and my faith” in a speech at the Arab American Leadership and Empowerment at National CONNECT Summit in...

Asked why he devoted so much time to Michigan, Jim Clyburn compared the hostility Abdul El-Sayed faced to the struggles of civil rights icon John Lewis, citing Lewis’ beating on the Edmund Pettus Bridge and El-Sayed...

Governor-elect Benson hits the ground running, announces leadership council and key transition positions to be ready for Day One DETROIT, Mich. — Governor-elect Jocelyn Benson today announced a leadership council of...

Representative Chris Pappas of New Hampshire, the first openly gay man to win a Senate seat, spoke about a Democratic victory over the “broken status quo” and gave a shoutout to his husband. Read the story here:...

New Hampshire senator-elect Chris Pappas made history on election night, but his family has another claim to history: inventing chicken tenders.

New Hampshire senator-elect Chris Pappas made history on election night, but his family has another claim to history: inventing chicken tenders.

Chris Pappas' family is taking credit for inventing chicken tenders.

Last week, Byron Donalds won Florida's gubernatorial race, setting him up to be the state's first ever Black governor. Brad Herold, senior adviser to Byron Donalds' campaign, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

Florida Gov.-elect Byron Donalds (R) on Sunday said the Republican Party will have to campaign with its own crafted healthcare policy items going into the 2028 election. Donalds told Fox News’s interim host of...

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Governor-elect Byron Donalds (R-FL) said Republicans must get back to being focused “just on the cost of living for the people of this country.” Partial transcript as follows:...

Gov.-elect Byron Donalds, R-Fla., the first Black governor elected in his state, joins "Meet the Press" to discuss what his victory means to him as the first time in history where there will be multiple Black...

Democratic US Senator-elect James Talarico said Americans cannot wait until 2029 for change, urging Democrats to help make President Trump's final two years his most productive, rather than fighting by party lines...

Sen.-elect James Talarico of Texas delivered a speech at the "What's Next" meeting of the Democratic Party in Denver on Nov. 13 in which he discussed his priorities for the Senate in 2027. More on Democrats:...

OPINION: Texas Senator-elect James Talarico says Democrats should work with President Trump for the last two years of his Presidency, and said Americans are tired of divisive politics. #JamesTalarico #Trump #Congress...

(MedPage Today) -- Abdul El-Sayed, MD, DPhil, has proposed "TrumpCare," a golden insurance card providing universal healthcare, dangling the president's name on the ambitious Democratic plan. James Talarico has...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Abdul El-Sayed has proposed “TrumpCare,” a golden insurance card providing universal healthcare, dangling the president’s name on the ambitious Democratic plan. James Talarico has suggested Donald...

Voters in Michigan elected Abdul El-Sayed, an epidemiologist and former public health official, to serve in the U.S. Senate. He will be the first Muslim to serve in the upper chamber. Winning that election wasn’t...

Abdul El-Sayed’s election to the U.S. Senate is consequential. It is also a moment that calls for clear-eyed scrutiny, not panic nor complacency. The most troubling part of El-Sayed’s victory is not his Muslim faith....

Don Leonard hasn't even been sworn into Congress yet ... and the Ohio Democrat is already getting a crash course in D.C. politics ... where crossing your own party comes at a price. Jacob caught up with the...

The Senate's new Democratic majority is unlikely to approve any Republican judges.

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Peggy Flanagan's projected victory in Minnesota closes the door on one of the few pickup opportunities for Republicans in the Senate.

Former MLB star wins for Republicans in Texas Turek’s Iowa victory clinches Senate for Democrats Tafoya loses to Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota Former World Series champion turned Republican politician Mark Teixeira...

Friday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin said she thinks President Donald Trump is “detached from reality.” Griffin said, “After the midterms I think the MAGA moment, the MAGA movement is officially...

<p>Senator-elect Juliana Stratton is best known for her work as lieutenant governor, her “F*** Trump” campaign slogan and for being a proud South Sider.</p><p>But she’s also a Beyoncé fan and a self-proclaimed “house...

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.

Democratic Rep.-elect Cait Conley joins Meet the Press NOW fresh off of her win against Rep. Mike Lawler in New York’s 17th congressional district as President Trump announced he will make Stephen Miller the new...

Democrat Cait Conley won the crucial 17th Congressional District seat.

Republican Mike Lawler and Democrat Cait Conley clashed over sanctuary city laws and illegal immigration in a bitter fight for New York's 17th Congressional District.

I asked Nathan Johnson about his Dragon Ball Z years—and what it will take to clean up after Ken Paxton.

Prior to his attorney general win, Nathan Johnson scored music for Dragon Ball Z.

Long before Texas Democrat Nathan Johnson was elected Tuesday to be the state’s attorney general, he was a composer for the music on acclaimed anime series “Dragon Ball Z.”

House Democrats are investigating an allegation of sexual harassment against Brian Poindexter, who defeated embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller.

A newly elected Democratic House candidate who defeated a scandal-plagued opponent is now facing allegations of his own.

A newly elected House Democrat who defeated Republican Rep. Max Miller in Ohio is facing a sexual harassment allegation involving a woman who worked on his campaign. Rep.-elect Brian Poindexter is the subject of an...

To win a Senate seat in a highly polarized, deeply Republican state, Scott Colom needed a perfect storm. He got it.

Six Americans on their hopes for Colom, 43, Mississippi’s first Black senator since Reconstruction Democrat Scott Colom made history this month, becoming Mississippi’s first Black senator since the Reconstruction era...

Scott Colom is the first black man to sit in the Senate for Mississippi in 145 years.

Sen.-elect Scott Colom (D-MS) is set to become the fourth Senate Democrat who has an identical twin outside the upper chamber of Congress. The other three are Sens. Patty Murray (D-WA), Brian Schatz (D-HI), and Mark...