The 2022 midterm elections saw several historic wins for black candidates in a slew of races, increasing the number of black lawmakers in both congressional and statewide offices across the country.
Former Navy SEAL Eli Crane managed to edge out three-term incumbent Rep. Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ) in the contentious race for Arizona's 2nd Congressional District, adding another House pickup for the Republican Party.
The top two races in Nevada for the U.S. Senate and the state's governorship are expected to go down to the wire as officials continue to count votes in the hotly contested races.
Democrat Tina Kotek kept her party in control of Oregon after a three-way gubernatorial contest threatened to push the state into Republican hands for the first time in 40 years.
While a possible hurricane appears headed in the direction of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, the former president is facing an entirely different storm of his own after an underwhelming Republican performance in the midterm elections, particularly among candidates he endorsed.
After two failed Senate bids, John James (R-MI) secured a ticket to Washington, D.C., by defeating Carl Marlinga (D-MI) in Michigan's 10th Congressional District.
Incumbent Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA) defeated Republican challenger Lisa Scheller in a midterm rematch from their 2020 contest for Pennsylvania's 7th District.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took up a challenge over the legality of a 44-year-old federal law that gives preferences to Native Americans and tribal members in the adoption or foster placements of Native American children, revealing a potential alignment between Justice Neil Gorsuch and the three liberal justices.