As of Feb. 2, 2026, there are three active vacancies in the 119th Congress, which spans from Jan. 3, 2025, to Jan. 3, 2027. Due to the active vacancies, Republicans have a 53-47 majority in the U.S.

Montana Senator Steve Daines officially filed Tuesday for re-election to the United States Senate.“It is my greatest honor to ...

With U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin retiring at the end of his term, Illinois voters face a crowded ballot in the bid to fill a seat Durbin has held since 1997. Ten Democrats and six Republicans are running ...

Scott Colom wants to fight for Mississippi in the United States Senate. "I'm rooted in Mississippi, and I represent ...

President Trump’s call for Republicans to “take over” voting procedures in more than a dozen states and “nationalize” the midterm elections has Republican senators debating filibuster reform to get ...

The Republican-controlled House voted Wednesday to pass the SAVE America Act, a sweeping election bill that President Donald Trump is pushing Congress to enact.

In the fight for control of the US Senate, the majority may come down to which factor carries more weight: the map or the ...

Read what candidates in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate think about the top issues of the day.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. ADEL — Knowing that Ashley Hinson was waiting in the wings made it easier for her to retire from the U.S ...