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Miranda Devine: Look in the mirror, President Trump, after Republicans’ midterm rout

The only upside of Democrat hubris is that it will surely lead them to overreach and turn off a volatile electorate before 2028. 

Ted Cruz says ‘blue tsunami’ took over Texas after Democrats swept statewide races

Sen. Ted Cruz called the 2026 midterms a "blue tsunami" after James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton and Gina Hinojosa unseated Greg Abbott in Texas.

Trump backlash has turned California bluer than ever — but there’s a glimmer of hope for Republicans

Tuesday’s blue wave hit California hard, sweeping away Republican candidates, congressional seats, and hopes...

Blue-state voters buck the wave — and demand sanity on trans athletes

Many Democrats voted for Democratic candidates across the board, yet still spoke up to...

Sure, California voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats. But they refused to punish success.

California voters showed their pragmatic side on Election Day by rejecting Proposition 40, the...

Biden’s revenge: His alumni are winning in the midterms

Joe Biden was unceremoniously ushered out of the White House two years ago.On Tuesday, he got a small measure of revenge.Prominent Biden administration alumni...

Georgia governor’s mansion projected to flip blue for first time in nearly 30 years

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history as the first Black woman elected governor in America, flipping Georgia blue after over two decades.

Trump Bedminster golf course falls to Dems as Republicans lose key House seat

Rebecca Bennett is projected to beat New Jersey's 7th Congressional District after defeating Tom Kean Jr., whose battle with depression kept him from Congress.

Massive upset: Andrews downs Trump-backed Graham in ruby-red South Carolina

Annie Andrews, a pediatrician and political outsider, pulled off a historic upset in South Carolina's Senate race despite Trump's rally for Darlene Graham.

Mamdani-backed socialist wins NYC House seat as DSA expands its reach in Congress

Claire Valdez's DSA-backed win in NY-7 deepens a growing rift dividing New York Democrats, with Hakeem Jeffries and John Fetterman weighing in.

Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff wins reelection in Georgia

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Democrat, will return to the Senate next Congress for his second term after beating Republican Rep. Mike Collins on Tuesday.

Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz wins reelection to U.S. House in Florida’s 20th District

Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz won election Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Florida's 20th Congressional District, defeating Republican Brent Andersen.

Democrat Mark Warner wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Virginia

Democratic incumbent Mark Warner won election Tuesday to the U.S. Senate representing Virginia, defeating Republican Bert Mizusawa.

Live results: As polls close in several states, the midterm picture starts to take shape

Voters are deciding control of the U.S. House and Senate. Democrats must flip four Senate seats and three House seats to wrest control of the chambers from Republicans.

Most voters oppose Iran war but say cost of living, government corruption motivated their ballot

A majority of voters disapprove of the U.S. war against Iran, but it was not the top motivating factor for those who turned out at the polls on Tuesday, exit polls show.

Maryland takes first swing in new round of the partisan redistricting fight

The push to redraw congressional maps defined the 2026 campaign -- and it's not over yet.

Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens requests U.S. Marshals protection after endorsing Republican

Rep. Haley Stevens requested protection from the U.S. Marshals Service after she received death threats in response to her endorsing Republican Michigan Senate nominee Mike Rogers.

Paul Pelosi hit with 6-month driving ban after pleading no contest to misdemeanor hit-and-run

A Napa County judge banned Paul Pelosi from driving for six months and ordered probation after the 86-year-old struck a parked car and fled.

Trump-backed Byron Donalds to make history as Florida’s first Black governor

Byron Donalds makes history as the first Black Republican governor in the nation, defeating David Jolly in Florida's heated gubernatorial race.

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