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Democrats made significant gains in elected law enforcement races on Tuesday, unseating three Republican incumbents and winning control of the county attorney and sheriff’s offices in Douglas and Lancaster...
House Speaker Mike Johnson will not run for Republican leader after Democrats took control of the House and Senate, paving the way for a new leadership race.
The blue wave from Tuesday's election may have splashed the California state Capitol, even though Republicans there barely have any power.
Several Texas Republicans who had aligned themselves with President Donald Trump took a different tone in their concession speeches after election losses, congratulating their opponents and offering help wit...
Democrats will take over the governor’s office, the lieutenant governor’s office and the Texas House, but Republicans still hold the Texas Senate, meaning any change to state law will take compromise.
The GOP's new congressional map was designed to help Republicans gain seats in Washington. But voters in Houston's 9th District delivered a different result.
Elon Musk sarcastically reacted to Republicans’ historic election losses in Texas and nationwide, joking that his “election-interfering space lasers didn’t work” after Democrats won major statewide r...
Republican Daniel Elliot declares reelection as Indiana treasurer, but the race for state comptroller remained too close to call.
The Democratic state senator flipped a Republican-held congressional seat in a closely watched race that grew increasingly competitive in the final weeks.
In a razor-thin race, Democrat Chuck Hubbard leads incumbent Republican Virginia Foxx by 99 votes in North Carolina's 5th District, with a recount likely.
First-term Republican McDowell releases statement after loss to challenger Jefferson for NC's 6th Congressional District
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that Republicans face a difficult road nationally after Democrats made major gains in the 2026 midterm elections, while praising Florida for holding the line against what Rep...
A senior White House official who spoke on the condition of anonymity says staffers there are bracing for a shake-up in the wake of Republican losses in the midterm election.
Democratic State Rep. Vikki Goodwin has won the seat for Texas’ lieutenant governor.
Following the 2026 midterm elections, several potential 2028 presidential contenders are already drawing attention.
The Associated Press says that the Texas Senate will stay under Republican control, while the Texas House will be under Democrat control for the first time in decades.
Less than 24 hours after Democrat Gina Hinojosa became governor-elect of Texas, some Republican lawmakers are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to limit the office's powers before he leaves it.
Washington — Democrat Peggy Flanagan defeated Michele Tafoya in the Minnesota Senate race, CBS News projects, defending the seat for Democrats after Sen. Tina Smith opted not to seek reelection.
Sweeping wins on Election Day gave democrats a trifecta in Minnesota. The decisive victories mirror results from across the country, as democrats take the majority in the House and the Senate.
Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert is facing the possibility of losing her congressional seat in Colorado
Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds has been elected Florida's first Black governor, defeating Democrat David Jolly in the Nov. 3 general election, CBS News projects.
Unofficial returns show Democrats gaining about 15 House seats, and Republicans appear set to retake a Palm Beach County district that includes Mar-a-Lago.
In New Jersey, only one Republican was able to keep his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
In New Jersey's 7 Congressional District, Democratic candidate Rebecca Bennett ousted incumbent Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr., CBS News projected.