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The Republicans who blocked Representative Kevin McCarthy of California from becoming speaker on Tuesday include some of the most hard-right lawmakers in the House; most

Representative Mary Peltola, Democrat of Alaska and the first Alaska Native woman to serve in Congress, on Wednesday won a full term in the House,

With Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s victory in Nevada, Democrats will retain Senate control next year, even if Republicans win a December run-off election in Georgia.

This article will be updated to include final results and other developments. The first election to put abortion rights to the test after the Supreme

WASHINGTON — Within hours of the brutal attack last month on Paul Pelosi, the husband of the speaker of the House, activists and media outlets

Most of the 50 states drew new congressional districts this year, but almost nowhere has the process been as contentious — or consequential — as

Hundreds of Republican midterm candidates have questioned or spread misinformation about the 2020 election. Hundreds of Republican midterm candidates have questioned or spread misinformation about

Rebecca Noble/Reuters Trump has another rally on Sunday in Arizona, where his pick, Kari Lake, is locked in a dead heat with her Democratic opponent,

With the Senate knotted at 50-50 for each party, Republican control is only one seat away. But this election season has been full of surprises.

The political winds that once favored Republicans in the coming midterm elections appear to have shifted toward the Democrats, but in the quest for the