Now that Republicans have taken control of the Senate, the next order of business for the GOP is to determine its next Senate ...

There’s a silver lining from the elections for Senate Democrats, despite losing their majority. Republican Senate hopefuls underperformed the top of the ticket in several battleground states by tens o ...

Ticket-splitting used to be common and the swing-state down-ballot results show split tickets still can determine the outcome ...

No, the story in Kansas was — and is — who controls the state Legislature and by how many votes. Going into the election, the Republicans held a supermajority, meaning that if Democratic Gov. Laura ...

The pattern is in keeping with what we saw over the course of the year.

We speak with historian Robin D. G. Kelley about the roots of Donald Trump’s election victory and the decline of Democratic support among many of the party’s traditional constituencies. Kelley says he ...

If you think Democrats with Vice Pres. Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket just suffered a disastrous showing, wait until ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The 2024 election has finally ended. What happens now?

Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, a 1981 Reagan appointee who retired in 2006 and died last December, exemplified the phenomenon.

This year, the party hoped to build on the near-success of Beto O’Rourke’s 2018 U.S. Senate campaign, but on Tuesday Sen ... ...

Vice President-elect JD Vance has served in the U.S. Senate for less than two years and soon the process will begin to pick ...