Elections

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced on July 13, 2026, that he appointed Darline Graham Nordone to fill the U.S. Senate seat of his late brother, Sen. Lindse...

Congress returned to Washington with limited days before an extended August recess and the midterm elections, while lawmakers and staff were responding to the sudden...

Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died suddenly at age 71; preliminary findings list aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Governor H...

With about four months until the 2026 midterm elections, GOP Senate campaign chair Sen. Tim Scott expressed optimism that Republicans can hold and expand their 53–47...

Retiring U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D‑Mich.) announced he is endorsing U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for his Senate seat, reversing an earlier ple...

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner announced on July 8, 2026, that he is suspending his campaign after a woman, Jenny Racicot, accused him of sexually ...

With months before the midterm elections, court rulings, lawsuits, and new laws are changing U.S. election rules. The Supreme Court during its spring session narrowe...

Fox News reports that Maine’s presumptive Democratic Senate nominee, Graham Platner, became the subject of damaging allegations and controversies—reported text messa...

Graham Platner filed paperwork with the Maine Secretary of State on July 10, 2026, formally withdrawing his candidacy for U.S. Senate and ensuring his name will not ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he will continue to work with political consultant Morris Katz despite calls from some Democrats, including a letter circulat...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced he is appointing Darline Graham Nordone to complete the remainder of her brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham's, term after Lind...

Two FBI analysts were fired after raising concerns that the FBI's investigation into the 2020 election results in Fulton County, Georgia, lacked sufficient evidence ...