A tied Senate could leave control of the chamber uncertain after the 2026 midterm elections. Past 50-50 splits in 2000 and 2020 offer clues about how lawmakers could negotiate power sharing agreements in 2027.
State legislative elections on Tuesday could help advance a Democratic plan to replace the Electoral College with a popular vote to pick the U.S. president.
Abdul El-Sayed's mother was questioned by the FBI after a 2004 raid on the Islamic American Relief Agency, but the Senate candidate says he has no ties.
GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers defended Dem Rep Haley Stevens as top Democrats erupted over her decision to cross party lines and endorse him over Abdul El-Sayed just before Election Day.
Vice President JD Vance has held 19 rallies since September as GOP strategists say his midterm election blitz offers a preview of a potential 2028 run.
House Democratic leaders are considering action against Haley Stevens after her surprise endorsement of Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race over Abdul El-Sayed.
The Trump Justice Department filed a Hail Mary petition with the Supreme Court on Monday that asked the justices to block California from counting 20,000 ballots the feds say were mailed to people who might be noncitizens ineligible to vote.
Rep. Ilhan Omar's colleagues on the Foreign Affairs Committee are raising red flags that her questionable citizenship could have compromised national security.
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a criminal complaint against two former FBI officials accused of making false statements to Congress about Hunter Biden, saying the investigation that produced the charges was rushed, overtly political and dogged by "critical mistakes."
