With the election upon us, here is what to know. Download USA TODAY's app to get to the heart of news Ruben Gallego wins US ...

Republicans’ primary intervention strategy propelled them to a majority, but they failed to flip four battlegrounds that ...

Trump’s secretary will likely support slimming down if not dismantling the Education Department; expanding school choice; slashing K-12 spending; and attacking school districts’ diversity, equity, and ...

Maine Senate Republicans held caucus leadership elections today for the 132nd Maine Legislature. Current Senate Republican ...

Control over the U.S. House of Representatives still hangs in the balance, teetering between a Republican or Democratic ...

The vast majority of elections in the US are guided by plurality rule: Each voter selects one candidate, and the person with ...

Republicans flipped the Senate, but Democratic candidates often outran the top of the ticket, winning at least three ...

Polling analyst Nate Silver has speculated that the Demcorats will likely need two election cycles to regain a Senate ...

Control over the U.S. House of Representatives still hangs in the balance, teetering between a Republican or Democratic ...

With 33 seats up for grabs in the 2026 Senate elections, it may be challenging for Democrats to flip the Senate back.

Democrats who won tough races ran to the left on economic issues. They sounded like blue-collar populists, fed up with high ...