Ken Paxton Wins Texas Republican Senate Primary, Defeating Incumbent John Cornyn
Ken Paxton, the 51st Texas Attorney General, won the Republican primary runoff for the U.S. Senate seat held by incumben...
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New York Senate Democrats Eye Supermajority Ahead of 2026 Midterms, Says Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins
New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart‑Cousins said on September 11 that Democrats are confident they ca...
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Georgias 2002 Senate Race: How a Post-9/11 Ad and DHS Union Debate Cost a Veteran Democrat His Seat
On November 5, 2002, Georgia’s Senate seat flipped from Democrat to Republican, a change that mirrored the nation’s ...
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Credit Unions Warn of Security Risks as Senate Pushes Credit Card Competition Act
A looming bill that could reshape the U.S. credit‑card landscape has prompted a sharp warning from America’s Credit ...
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Kansas Primary Draws 650,000 Voters; Senate Race Heads to State Fair Debate
On August 4, Kansas voters surged to the polls in a turnout that, according to reports from KSNT, eclipsed any recent el...
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J.D. Vances Political Trajectory: From Critic of Trump to Vice President and the Rise of Post-Liberal Conservatism
James David Vance, a former Marine Corps journalist and venture‑capitalist, broke into national politics in 2021 after...
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Michigan Senate Primary: Abdul El-Sayed Wins Amid Jewish-Democratic Concerns
On August 4, 2026, a Michigan primary that was already a battleground for state politics ended with a surprise: physicia...
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Mike Rogers Claim That Abdul El-Sayed Believed America Deserved 9/11 Is Unsubstantiated
On August 5, former U.S. Representative Mike Rogers blasted Democratic nominee Abdul El‑Sayed, asserting that the cand...
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Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Democratic Senate Primary, Defeating Establishment-Backed Haley Stevens
In a race that made headlines across the country, Dr. Abdul El‑Sayed edged past Representative Haley Stevens by fewer ...
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Argentinas Senate to Vote on Raising Foreign Land-Ownership Cap to 25%
Argentina’s Senate will decide in August whether foreign investors can own a larger slice of the country’s farmland....
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FarmFest 2026: Senate Forum Rumor Debunked, Candidates Line Up for Rural Debates
On Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, FarmFest—Minnesota’s marquee late‑summer gathering for farmers and political hopefuls—...
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Michigan Senate Primary 2026: Abdul El-Sayed Leads Democratic Field Ahead of August 4 Vote
The Michigan Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate will take place on August 4, 2026, with the state’s open Class II ...
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South Carolina Faces Senate Vacancy as Lindsey Graham Dies, Special Primary Looms
Lindsey Graham, the long‑time Republican senator from South Carolina, died on July 11, 2026, at age 71. The former U.S...
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Michigan Senate Primary Debate Highlights Divide Between Establishment and Progressive Candidates
On July 27, 2026, Detroit hosted the final showdown between two of Michigan’s most prominent Democratic Senate hopeful...
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Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment in Senate Hearing, Paul Plans Contempt Vote
On Wednesday morning, former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked hi...
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Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71; Funeral Services Begin in Washington, South Carolina, and Senate Prepares to Move Forward on Russia Sanctions
The U.S. Senate mourns the sudden loss of Senator Lindsey Graham, a 71‑year‑old South Carolina Republican, who died ...
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Kentucky Governor Demands Health Update From Sen. Mitch McConnell, Threatens Expulsion
On July 28, 2026, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear sent a terse letter to senior U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, demanding a...
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Michigan Senate Primary: Stevens Gains Momentum Amid Endorsements and Funding
In a race that could tip the balance of the 2026 Senate, Michigan’s open seat is heating up as incumbent Representativ...
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Sen. Mitch McConnell Breaks Silence After Month-Long Hospital Stay
After a week of silence and swirling rumors, the office of Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell finally set the r...
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Elizabeth Warren Withdraws Support for Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner After Sexual-Assault Allegations
Maine’s Senate race takes a dramatic turn after senior U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren announced on July 7 that she no l...
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South Carolina Faces Rapid Senate Succession After Lindsey Grahams Death
On July 11, 2026, the Senate lost a seasoned voice when U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham—four‑term Republican, long‑tim...
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Iowa State Senator Sarah Trone Garriott Announces Congressional Run, Joining Surge of Faith-Based Democratic Candidates
From pulpit to Capitol, Iowa State Senator Sarah Trone Garriott has officially announced a campaign for the U.S. House o...
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House Republicans Advance Bill to Ban Congress Members from Political Prediction Markets
House Republicans have moved a new bill that would bar members of Congress and their families from participating in poli...
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House Administration Committee Votes Party-Line to Ban Lawmakers From Prediction Markets
On Wednesday, the House Administration Committee swung in a straight‑line partisan vote to move forward with the Stop ...
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C.T. Wilson Wins Maryland State Senate District 28 Democratic Primary
Attorney and community leader C.T. Wilson has secured a decisive victory in the Maryland State Senate District 28 Democr...
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Senate Commerce Committee Advances Bipartisan Bill to Regulate College Sports
In a decisive move, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee advanced the Protect College Sports Act of...
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Nearly 100 Billionaires Back John Collins in South Carolina Senate Race That Could Shift Senate Control
When a wall of billionaire cash falls on a state Senate race, the stakes rise beyond the local. In South Carolina’s 20...
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Graham Wins South Carolina Republican Senate Primary, Defeating Challengers
When the June 9 primary ballots were tallied, Lindsey Graham’s name lit up the results column, earning 56.8 percent of...
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Texas Senate Race Turns to Masculinity Debate as Paxton Targets Talarico
Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate seat in Texas, has shifted the focus of the 2026 campaign to an a...
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune Faces Backlash Over Stalled SAVE Act After 2004 Election Victory
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is facing mounting criticism from conservative voters and advocacy groups after the Sa...
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Former Oregon Senator Bob Packwood Dies at 93; Career Marred by Sexual Harassment Allegations
Former United States Senator Bob Packwood of Oregon died Saturday, June 6, 2026, at a residential care facility in south...
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Georgia Senate Runoff Faces Scrutiny Over School Security Contracts and Governors Ties
On June 16, Georgia voters will decide between U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and former college football coach Derek Dooley in ...
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Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Faces Growing Controversy Ahead of 2026 Primary
The Democratic nominee for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat, Graham Platner, is confronting a series of personal‑conduct all...
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Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Faces Sexual Abuse Allegations Amid Democratic Party Scrutiny
In a sudden blow to the 2026 Maine Senate race, Democratic nominee Graham Platner is under investigation for a series of...
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Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Faces Abuse Allegations in New York Times Report
In a story that hit the front page of the New York Times Thursday, former Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner found hims...
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