Democrat Josh Turek defeated Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) in a tightly contested race for Iowa’s open Senate seat, giving Democrats the 51st seat in the upper chamber. The race was called for Turek by the Associated Press at 11:35 p.m., with Turek leading Hinson by 50.8% to 46.1% at the time of the call. Hinson […]

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told supporters on Tuesday night that Republicans appear poised to lose the House majority to Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections. “From the first day of this election, we knew that to keep the House and sustain our majority, we would have to defy more than a century of midterm […]

House oversight committee ranking member Robert Garcia (D-CA) warned President Donald Trump to prepare for an onslaught of investigations as Democrats, in turn, prepare to take control of the House. “LAWYER UP,” Garcia posted on X. Trump had indicated he is considering presumptive pardons for himself and his aides amid the specter of House Democrats, […]

Democrat David Crowley defeated Republican Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial contest Tuesday, keeping the battleground executive office in Democratic hands and becoming its first black governor. The Associated Press called the race for Crowley at 11:28 p.m. He garnered 53.6% against Tiffany’s 46.4%. The race to replace retiring Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) became one of […]