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El-Sayed mocks Trump, Vance and Rogers in gloating victory speech signaling combative tone in Senate

Abdul El-Sayed mocked Trump and JD Vance in a combative victory speech after defeating Mike Rogers, calling his opponents "the bad guys" who lost.

Dem AG pulls off upset of sitting Republican governor after blistering campaign in key swing state

Attorney General Aaron Ford ousts Gov. Joe Lombardo to become Nevada's first Black governor, handing Democrats unified control of state government.

STATE OF PLAY: Blue wave sweeps Democrats into power, with key races still hanging in balance

Democrats flipped GOP seats in Texas, Ohio, Iowa, North and South Carolina as a blue tsunami swept midterm elections far beyond expectations.

California’s blue wave election wash-out leaves a pleasant surprise for Republicans

The polls are closed in California. Some winners are already celebrating, some losers are...

Armageddon

Democrats take the House and Senate as voters deliver an overwhelming rebuke to President...

Paper ballot shortages spark Election Day scramble at polling places in several states

Election Day Tuesday saw ballot shortages in Kansas, Illinois and Maryland, with one voter saying the disruption feels like voter suppression.

Trump admin puts alleged ‘Decoy Dan’ conspirators on notice in Alaska election spoiler probe

The Justice Department has issued more than 120 subpoenas and 20 target letters in its probe of Daniel J. Sullivan's Alaska Senate candidacy.

No One Learns Anything

It would be lightning striking a functioning Ford Pinto on a sunny day for the American voting public to learn anything. 

2026 Midterm Elections: Live Updates

Follow along for live updates and analysis on the 2026 midterms.

Does Anyone Ever Learn Anything?

Facing down the Election Night Doom.

Susan Collins’ district office in Maine vandalized on eve of election

One of Maine GOP Sen. Susan Collins' district offices was defaced with red paint on the eve of the election, the second time this campaign season that location was vandalized.

Trump blasts Rep. Ted Lieu over ‘Trump Reflecting Pool’ renaming remark

President Trump took a swipe at Rep. Ted Lieu Tuesday, calling the California Democrat "one of the least respected" lawmakers and saying Mr. Lieu knowingly made a defamatory statement that the president wanted to rename the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after himself.

Adam Brody, star of ‘Nobody Wants This,’ supports El-Sayed in Michigan

Adam Brody, the star of Netflix's "Nobody Wants This," appeared in a video Monday supporting Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.

Trump congratulates GOP leader in Guam on election win

President Trump on Tuesday signaled what he saw as a positive sign of things to come and lauded an early GOP win in Guam by Republican gubernatorial candidate Tony Ada.

Midterms may bring in wave of historic firsts for some states and the country

Featuring one of the most diverse slates of both Democratic and Republican candidates in recent years, this midterm election has set up a possible wave of historic leadership firsts across the country.

Printing snafu causes Westchester County, N.Y., ballot scanners to reject paper ballots

A printing error by the Westchester County, New York's Board of Elections put a single town's mayoral race on every countywide ballot, causing scanners to reject ballots across the county on Election Day.

Kansas postal worker indicted for stealing mail, including hundreds of Republican election flyers

Kelly R. Cram, a Kansas postal worker, was indicted for allegedly stealing 4,404 pieces of mail, including nearly 400 Republican political mailers.

A Normal Election Day Morning . . . with One Glaring Exception

Westchester County, N.Y., has got ballot-counting problems.

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