Politics

Merkley Wins Fourth Senate Term as Democrats Retake Congress

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) won reelection to the U.S. Senate on Nov. 3, defeating Republican state Sen. David Brock Smith and securing a fourth term in the...

Elections

Minnesota: And The Winner Is

Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota U.S. Senate general election on November 3, leading Republican nominee Michele Tafoya by 287,619 votes as of Nov. 4. These...

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Tennessee: And The Winner Is

Republican Bill Hagerty won the Tennessee U.S. Senate general election on November 3, retaining his seat. The Tennessee Election Night Reporting Dashboard...

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Oklahoma: And The Winner Is

Republican Kevin Hern has won the Oklahoma U.S. Senate seat in the Nov. 3 general election, leading Democrat N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas by 195,838 votes in...

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North Carolina: And the Winner Is

Roy Cooper has won the North Carolina Senate race, flipping the Class II seat from Republican to Democratic control, according to NPR, which called it a...

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Georgia: And the Winner Is

Jon Ossoff won the Georgia U.S. Senate general election on Nov. 3, defeating Republican Mike Collins and retaining the seat for Democrats and helping to...

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South Carolina: And the Winner is...

Democrat Annie Andrews has been recorded as the winner of the South Carolina U.S. Senate Seat (Class II) general election held November 3, 2026. An...

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Texas: And the Winner is

James Talarico has been declared the winner of the Texas U.S. Senate race, according to the Associated Press, which reported the victory ended Republicans'...

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Iowa: And the Winner is

Democrat and Methodist megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton has won the Kansas Senate race, defeating Republican incumbent Roger Marshall (R). The state sends a...

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Democrats Win Both Chambers in 2026 Midterm Elections

Democrats won control of both chambers in the 2026 midterm elections issuing a stinging rebuke of President Trump policies. Politico reported that...

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Michigan: And the Winner is

Abdul El-Sayed has been declared the winner of Michigan's Class II U.S. Senate seat making him the first Muslim Senator in the United States. It was one of...

Elections

Maine: And The Winner Is

Troy Jackson has been declared the winner of the Maine U.S. Senate general election, defeating incumbent Susan Collins in a race all major rating services...

International Affairs

Israel's Election Deadlock Raises Stakes for U.S. Foreign Policy

Neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing bloc nor the opposition secured a majority in Israel's Oct. 27 parliamentary elections, leaving...

Elections

State and Federal Laws Divided On Voter Registration Issues

Voter registration sits at the intersection of federal law and state administration, a division that has generated recurring friction over which level of...

Politics

SuperPAC Shuffle: SLF Takes Aim in Kansas

Republican-side groups booked $226,000 in airtime against $31,000 for Democratic-side groups, a 7.2-to-1 ratio, reversing the prior day, when...

Politics

TD PAC Spends on Supporting Florida's Angie Nixon

TD PAC, a Chicago-based super PAC, has concentrated nearly all its reported spending on supporting Democrat Angela "Angie" Nixon in Florida's U.S. Senate...

Elections

Stronger Nation Super PAC Targets Republicans in Senate Races

Stronger Nation, a Los Angeles-based hybrid PAC, has concentrated its independent expenditures on opposing Republican candidates and supporting Democratic...