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South Carolina seems like a serious race; Minnesota may not be; and Florida still appears out of reach for Democrats.

Republicans are spending tens of millions of dollars in the final days of the campaign to rescue three red-state senators who party insiders say ignored months of warnings, according to Axios . Senate races in...

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's radicalism on illegal immigration is almost touching. The Great Left Hope for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat has sounded less like a hardened, Bidenesque partisan - hellbent on demolishing...

Liberals and Democrats are now claiming the country mega-hit Choosin' Texas as their own following the results of the US midterms.

Sen.-elect James Talarico (D-Texas) is apparently shrugging off past criticism from Republicans, saying he’s “looking forward” to working with them — even elected officials who have said “mean things” about him. The...

In a major setback to US President Donald Trump, Democrats scored a major midterm election victory in the state of Texas. 37-year-old James Talarico flipped a Senate seat, defeating Republican Ken Paxton to pull off...

Democrats flipped Senate seats in Texas and Kansas and took the House. Here are 10 takeaways on how they won and what comes next.

Silicon Valley spent record sums trying to shape the election. Instead, it got a Democratic House promising to haul its CEOs before congressional investigators. Many of the winners ran against not just Trump, but the...

After the Democrats' best midterm performance in 68 years, CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten breaks down how this may spell the end of the Trump era; cross referencing the President's net approval rate with Dem...

The balance of power is shifting after Democrats won control of the House and Senate. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Caitlin Huey-Burns have more.

ABC News projects that the Democratic Party has won a majority of seats in the U.S. Senate. Here’s how Democrats won some key races to get there.

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

Republicans told donors a week ago that their Senate nominee in Minnesota was “TIED.” She lost by about 10 points. Democratic Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeated Republican Michele Tafoya, according to The Associated...

Democrat Peggy Flanagan, the lieutenant governor of Minnesota, has beaten Republican media personality Michele Tafoya for the state's open U.S. Senate seat.

The race drew national attention amid scrutiny of Minnesota’s sprawling public-benefits fraud scandal.

Democratic candidate Adam Hamilton celebrated a historic victory on Tuesday after winning a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas, ending 94 years of Republican control. "It's that we're sending a message and that there is time...

Adam Hamilton, who became the first Democrat to win a Senate seat in Kansas since 1932, talks about how he won over voters in his state and what he plans to do when he enters office.

In this episode of “The David Frum Show,” The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with a reminder on how hard President Trump has worked over the past two years to prevent free and fair elections in 2026. Then, David is...

Democrat Adam Hamilton, a pastor who founded and leads the country’s largest United Methodist congregation, is projected to have won a U.S. Senate seat that Republicans had held for nearly a century. ––– Subscribe to...

When a new Congress is sworn in, it will have the power to hold hearings and issue subpoenas, prompting one representative to advise White House officials and others to “lawyer up.”

Democrat Josh Turek will win the Senate seat in Iowa. CNN’s Betsy Klein explains how he turned the reliable GOP stronghold under President Trump into a blue state.

Josh Turek, a Democrat who flipped Iowa's Republican-held Senate seat in Tuesday's election, celebrated the win that seemed far-fetched in the state Trump won by 13 percentage points just two years ago. #joshturek...

Josh Turek's Iowa Senate win over Ashley Hinson marks the first time Democrats captured the seat since 2008 in a state Trump won by double digits.

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.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is apparently excited about Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) winning her U.S. Senate race on Tuesday, and she used an Islamic expression to share her feelings.

For the first time in history, three Black women will serve simultaneously in the U.S. Senate when Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton takes office in January. Why it matters: It took over 235 years for two Black...

<p>El enérgico mensaje de Juliana Stratton contra el presidente Trump la ayudó a conseguir una contundente victoria sobre el republicano Don Tracy por el escaño abierto en el Senado para reemplazar al senador Dick...

GOP Texas state Rep. Brian Harrison is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to convene a special session to curb the governor’s emergency powers before Democrat Gina Hinojosa is sworn in, in a lengthy post on X. “Republicans...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has conceded the governor’s race in Texas, clearing the path for Democrat Gina Hinojosa in the ruby red Lone Star State. #texas #governor #democrats #midterms #election

Texas's New Democrat Governor Vowed To Stop Helping ICE - Here's What She Can Actually Undo Democrat Gina Hinojosa's upset of Gov. Greg Abbott hands the state's border machinery to a lawmaker who spent the campaign...

Democrat Gina Hinojosa, who has called for an immediate data center moratorium, ousted Gov. Greg Abbott; CoreWeave stock fell 7.2%

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton laid out a three-part Democratic agenda after the midterms covering affordability, anti-corruption and DOGE.

Ten years after Donald Trump’s surprise 2016 presidential election victory over her, Hillary Clinton was asked how she believes her former rival has changed. And, on the eve of the 2026 midterm elections, the former...

Speaking to a cheering crowd in Atlanta, Sen. Jon Ossoff cast the results as a defeat for the term-limited president, entering his final two years in office. “In sweeping and decisive victories. The American people...

Aaron Gilchrist joins Gadi Schwartz to discuss Democrat Jon Ossoff winning re-election, NBC News projects. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here:...

Democrat Jon Ossoff, 39, wins second term in Georgia, defeating GOP Rep Mike Collins, holds key Senate seat in Trump-won state, raises $100M+ for 2024 race.

Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff won re-election in Georgia on Tuesday, according to media projections, defeating President Donald Trump-backed Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and preserving a crucial seat in his party’s...

Cornell's Faculty Senate has rejected delaying a non-binding no-confidence vote over the administration's handling of sexual assault allegations as separate investigations and reviews continue.

The Democrats in three North Carolina districts are on track to oust their incumbent Republican opponents in their respective neck-to-neck House races. In the race for North Carolina’s 13th Congressional District,...

3ft-long reptile was looking for a meal before animal protective services safely removed it from establishment Surveillance cameras installed in a North Carolina bagel shop caught a small alligator purposefully...

Voters weighed more than 140 state measures in November 2026. Here are six on taxes and housing, including one that leads in early results.

Control of the U.S. Senate was handed to the Democratic Party Tuesday night, as the party flipped key seats in Texas, Kansas, North Carolina and South Carolina, allowing the party to secure control of both chambers...

A billionaire running for governor with President Donald Trump's backing is facing a damaging accusation from Trump's own federal government. The Internal Revenue Service has accused Rick Jackson , the Republican...

Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump has blamed the GOP’s astonishing midterm defeat on his supporters refusing to listen as he begged them to imagine that it was his name on the ballot. Politico’s White...

Democrats have won control of the U.S. Senate, ending the Republican majority and dealing a major blow to President Donald Trump’s agenda. NBC News and Decision Desk HQ projected Tuesday night that Democrats will...

One of the most competitive House races is in Wisconsin's 3rd district and could show whether a close alliance with Trump helps or hurts Republican candidates.

US President Donald Trump capped his midterm campaign rally schedule on Sunday (November 1) with a rally in Salina, Kansas, urging supporters to turn out to vote as Republicans seek to retain control of Congress....