Republicans plan big spending to keep Ohio’s Senate seat. A bribery scandal adds to their challenges

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As he seeks to retain his U.S. Senate seat this fall, Ohio Republican Jon Husted has been unable to escape the shadow of a $60 million bribery scandal that has roiled state politics for more than five years. Husted was recently called to testify as a defense witness in the related criminal … Read more

Democrat Analilia Mejia projected to win special election for New Jersey House seat vacated by Gov. Mikie Sherrill

The Associated Press has projected Democrat Analilia Mejia as the winner of the special election in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District, a seat formerly held by Gov. Mikie Sherrill. Mejia cruised to victory Thursday over Republican Joe Hathaway and independent Alan Bond. She will serve out the remainder of Sherrill’s term, which ends in January. The district encompasses … Read more

New Jersey voters head to the polls for a special election to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s House seat

Progressive activist Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway are facing off Thursday in the special election to succeed New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill in Congress. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mejia advanced from a crowded primary in February in New Jersey’s 11th District that featured … Read more

Gavin Newsom sets August 2026 special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s vacant congressional seat

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation on Tuesday setting Aug. 18 as the date for a special election to fill the congressional seat vacated by Eric Swalwell, who resigned from Congress on Tuesday. “I, GAVIN NEWSOM, Governor of the State of California, do hereby proclaim and … Read more

Dem fundraising giant in the hot seat as GOP lawmakers demand answers over dodged subpoena

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Republicans are demanding ActBlue, a top Democratic campaign fundraising apparatus, turn over international communications, probing whether the organization knowingly misled lawmakers and dodged subpoenas to hide weaknesses in its screening process to weed out illegal, overseas donations. House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil, R-Wis., House Judiciary … Read more

Democrats build midterm momentum, but Republicans still in driver’s seat in Senate majority battle

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A leading nonpartisan political handicapper predicts that the Democrats’ path to winning back the Senate majority in this year’s midterm elections is getting wider thanks to a rough political climate for the GOP, but that capturing control of the chamber remains a “tall order.” The Cook Political … Read more

Trump trashes MTG after Republican wins contest to fill her old seat ‘despite the stench left by Greene’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump blasted former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday after Republican Clay Fuller won the special election runoff on Tuesday to fill Greene’s old seat in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. “Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Brown’s (GREEN TURNS TO BROWN UNDER STRESS!) seat in Congress has been taken … Read more

Democrats fighting for Iowa Senate seat tussle over Chuck Schumer and super PACs

DES MOINES, Iowa — Two Democrats seeking to flip one of Iowa’s Republican-held Senate seats spent Wednesday evening at a forum here, appealing to progressive activists and voters who could influence the June primary. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. But it was a Democrat from … Read more

Rep.-elect Clay Fuller on winning Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old House seat

Rep.-elect Clay Fuller on winning Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old House seat – CBS News Watch CBS News Trump-backed candidate Clay Fuller beat Democrat Shawn Harris in a Georgia special election Tuesday to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old congressional seat. Fuller joins “The Takeout” to discuss his victory. Source link