Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

Before the Senate, Thune represented in the House, worked as the executive director of the South Dakota Republican Party and ...

John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators are gathering behind closed doors Wednesday (Nov. 13, 2024) to decide who will replace ...

The left sees setbacks on abortion, drug legalization, minimum wage and election-process questions from coast to coast.

Kari Lake was always seen as unbeatable in a Republican primary but an iffy prospect in a general election in Arizona.

Polling averages are adjusted based on state and national polls, which means candidates’ averages can shift even if no new ...

Senate Republicans will elect a new leader for the first time in 17 years on Wednesday. Originally thought to be a two-person ...

Now that South Dakota's 2024 election is in the books, it's time to take a deep breath and step away from politics for a few ...

Texas' highest court for criminal matters will have three new Republican members, all backed by AG Ken Paxton. Two of them ...

What to know about Sens. John Thune, John Cornyn, and Rick Scott as they run to replace Mitch McConnell in the top GOP ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk's super PAC spent around $200 million to help elect Donald Trump, according to a person familiar ...