Democrats want to regain control of the chamber, and they have recruited some top candidates. But they are facing a tough map. By Kellen Browning Democrats hoping to regain control of the Senate in ...

The Republican served for almost three decades in Congress. He said he was withdrawing from public life after the diagnosis. By John Yoon Jon Kyl, a Republican from Arizona who served in both chambers ...

The Senate will return to a fast-approaching government funding deadline, but this time both sides appear ready to avoid another shutdown. When lawmakers in the upper chamber return Monday, they will ...

The Senate will vote next week on a bipartisan war powers resolution to block President Trump from continuing military action against Venezuela — a vote that takes on heightened importance after U.S.

A Democratic candidate won a special election for the Iowa State Senate on Tuesday, The Associated Press said, a result that prevents Republicans from reclaiming a supermajority in that chamber. The ...

The battle for control of the Senate is likely to hinge on a half-dozen of the most competitive races in the 2026 midterm elections, as Republicans fight to retain their majority in an election year ...

Democrat Renee Hardman won a special election for state Senate in Iowa on Tuesday, according to Decision Desk HQ, preventing Republicans from regaining a supermajority in the chamber. Hardman, the ...

With margins tight in both chambers, control of Congress in 2026 is expected to hinge on a small group of competitive Senate contests and House districts sensitive to national trends. As America ...

A Colorado Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House and 12 years in the Senate. He was also a judo expert and an Olympian. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in ...

Kyl was one of Arizona’s highest-ranking lawmakers on Capitol Hill and was respected as a conservative workhorse. Kyl's Senate career spanned a turbulent time in American history, including former ...

WASHINGTON—Democrats enter the 2026 midterm campaigns hoping history is on their side, but confronting a Senate map that is not. Republicans regained control of the chamber in the 2024 elections and ...

Voters in Iowa will head to the polls Tuesday to pick a new state senator in a special election that could allow Republicans to regain a supermajority in the upper chamber. The GOP held a ...