Congressional

Sen. Susan Collins (R) looks to Troy Jackson (D) as he answers a question during the final Maine U.S. Senate debate in Bangor, Maine

Troy Jackson ‘not going to apologize’ for telling Susan Collins to ‘shut up’ at debate

Claire Carter · October 18, 2026 1:42 pm

Michele Tafoya

Tafoya’s ‘masterful campaign’ addressing Minnesota fraud could keep Senate red: Joe Concha

Texas state Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, center, walks with his mother Tamara Talarico, left, and father Mark Talarico, right, after they voted in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

James Talarico’s adoptive father linked to X account mocking Christianity and women

Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton smiles as Vice President JD Vance speaks during a campaign rally at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport in Texas.

Talarico’s Texas-sized opening: Paxton can’t unite Republican vote

Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV), chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, speaks at the Capitol.

Seat Trump won by double digits now ‘at risk,’ retiring GOP lawmaker says

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico speaks at a rally on Monday, July 13, 2026, in Eagle Pass, Texas.

Talarico rips Paxton over debate participation in new ad

Claire Carter September 2, 2026 10:42 am

Aerial Banner References Dan Koh and AI Backers Ahead of MA-06 Primary

Biden-endorsed Dan Koh wins divided Democratic primary to succeed Seth Moulton

Rena Rowe September 2, 2026 9:01 am

Trump at the podium at a NASA event.

GOP anxiety grows that Trump midterm money will be spent too late — or not at all

Naomi Lim September 2, 2026 7:00 am

Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) reacts as he ascends on an escalator at the U.S. Capitol Aug. 1, 2024. (Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images)

Ed Markey’s big primary win shows Democrats choose leftism over youth

W. James Antle III September 2, 2026 6:18 am

RFK Jr.

Republicans embrace RFK Jr. — and his baggage — in bid for MAHA turnout

David Sivak September 2, 2026 5:00 am

Ed Markey, left, and Seth Moulton, right

Ed Markey survives Massachusetts Senate primary challenge from Seth Moulton

Ramsey Touchberry September 1, 2026 8:42 pm

President Donald Trump greets Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD).

Thune says ‘we’re going to need’ Trump to help with pricey Texas Senate race

Claire Carter September 1, 2026 5:20 pm

Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) leaves a House Republican Caucus meeting on Nov. 19, 2024.

Max Miller sidesteps reelection questions in return to Capitol Hill

Lauren Green September 1, 2026 2:51 pm

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel pauses during an interview with The Associated Press, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Philadelphia.

Michigan’s attorney general raises eyebrows for telling Jews to ‘sacrifice’ safety for broader interests

Emily Hallas September 1, 2026 2:45 pm

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI).

The 21 seats Mike Johnson says will decide the House majority

Lauren Green September 1, 2026 1:33 pm

Brian Poindexter, Democratic nominee for Ohio's 7th congressional district

Max Miller’s Democratic opponent spotlights daughters in campaign ad

David Zimmermann September 1, 2026 10:41 am

Collage of Donald Trump and Joe Gruters with a background of the RNC convention

Texas voters split over whether the RNC midterm convention will boost GOP: Poll

Mabinty Quarshie September 1, 2026 9:00 am