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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) listens to debate as the House Rules Committee meets.

Brian Fitzpatrick sues county commissioner over election recusal controversy

James A. Downs · October 29, 2026 2:46 pm

Collage of Abdul el Sayed speaking, left, and President Donald Trump, right, speaking with a red USA hat on.

Trump’s attacks on Abdul el Sayed could backfire with the Arab Americans who backed Republicans in 2024

Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., speaks with a grouchy look on his face during a hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

House Oversight launches fraud investigation into Alaska Senate race

Peltola

New York Times ‘didn’t pull their punches’ on second Dan Sullivan allegations: Sarah Bedford

President Donald Trump greets Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., at a campaign rally at the T. Ed Garrison Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, in Pendleton, S.C.

WATCH LIVE: Trump rallies in South Carolina for Darline Graham days before election

South Carolina Democratic Senate nominee Annie Andrews participates in a get-out-the-vote rally

Many of Annie Andrews’s supposed Republican backers have history of supporting Democrats

Ramsey Touchberry October 27, 2026 8:00 am

Michigan Senate candidates Abdul el Sayed and Mike Rogers.

Blue wave or big polling error? Here’s why it’s hard to tell

W. James Antle III October 27, 2026 7:00 am

Supreme Court.

How the Supreme Court shaped the midterm elections

Jack Birle October 27, 2026 7:00 am

Democratic Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton.

Amy Acton’s COVID record hangs over Ohio governor’s race

Naomi Lim October 27, 2026 6:00 am

Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage, a House candidate for Maine's 2nd Congressional District, greets supporters before Vice President JD Vance speaks during a visit to Compotech, a composite technology company, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in Brewer, Maine.

Paul LePage polarizes Maine voters with comeback bid for Jared Golden’s House seat

David Sivak October 27, 2026 6:00 am

More than a decade into his political career, President Donald Trump can still draw a crowd. But while Trump can pack a room, the challenge, at least for other Republican candidates, is keeping butts in the seats. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

‘We all have our limitations’: How long will MAGA keep watching the Trump show?

Christian Datoc October 27, 2026 6:00 am

President Donald Trump greets Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) at a campaign rally.

Crypto industry spending tops $10 million in Nebraska as Republicans try to fend off Senate upset

David Sivak October 27, 2026 5:00 am

Ken Paxton.

For some Texas Republicans, defeating Talarico matters more than electing Paxton

Lauren Green October 27, 2026 5:00 am

President Donald Trump used an outsized portion of his Monday rally’s in Corinth, Mississippi to push back on criticism former President Barack Obama made of the ongoing White House renovations. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Trump hits back at Obama’s Cheesecake Factory joke: ‘He doesn’t understand’

Christian Datoc October 26, 2026 10:17 pm

Former Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Women for Crowley event Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Kamala Harris urges Wisconsin women to ‘turn anger into action’ at Crowley rally

Hailey Bullis October 26, 2026 9:04 pm

Ballots in LA County.

Appeals court rejects DOJ’s expedited bid to set aside 20,000 California mail ballots

Kaelan Deese October 26, 2026 7:51 pm

Former Texas Rangers All-Star baseball player Mark Teixeira, who is running for congress, makes a campaign stop in San Antonio, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026.

Athlete-turned-candidate Mark Teixeira endorses GOP rival to Letitia James

David Zimmermann October 26, 2026 6:53 pm