Fewer states than ever will have split-party Senate delegations
Around two dozen states regularly elected both a Republican and a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in the 1970s and 1980s. Only ...
Republicans On Verge Of House Control—As Ballots Uncounted In Some States
The Associated Press has called 417 of 435 House races since polls closed on Tuesday, and so far, Republicans have clinched ...
Republican Senators Face First Test of New Trump Era: Electing a Leader
Republican senators returned to the US Capitol on Tuesday with their first consequential choice of Donald Trump’s new era in ...
Here’s who could replace Mitch McConnell as Senate’s top Republican
Republican senators will cast a secret ballot on Wednesday, and whoever is elected to replace McConnell will inherit a solid ...
How Florida went from swing state to one so Republican-red it’s ‘crimson’
Bryan and Ashley Travers help explain what happened in Florida on Election Day. So does Vanessa Stratton, whose vote on ...
From Tea Party darling to secretary of state? Rubio’s climb has always been to the top
Rubio’s timing couldn’t have been better. During the Tea Party summer of 2010, Rubio drew passionate crowds at campaign stops across the state. He coasted to the Republican nomination, then trounced ...
Why Trump surged in New York, but House Democrats succeeded in the state
In the weeks after Democrats lost their House majority in 2022, party leaders in New York – the epicenter of the implosion – ...
Has Illinois ever voted Republican for president? A look at the state's electoral history
Election Day has arrived, and while the nation's attention will be zeroed in on this election's seven swing states, Illinois ...