Senate
The latest on the U.S. Senate. Established by Article One of the United States Constitution, the United States Senate represents the upper chamber of the U.S. Congress. Made up of 100 senators, two elected from each state to a six year term. The vice president of the United States serves as the president of the Senate.
John Fetterman's Pennsylvania voter comment sparks backlash
The remark came after more than 65,000 people voted for Green Party candidate Leila Hazou in the Pennsylvania Senate elections,
Did Bob Casey concede? Pennsylvania senator speaks out as McCormick wins
The Associated Press called the race for Republican David McCormick when Casey was trailing him by about 30,000 votes.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor faces renewed calls to retire after Trump win
Calls for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire are resurfacing following Donald Trump's electoral victory.
Half of federal judges could be Trump appointees by end of his next term
Donald Trump is poised to reshape the federal judiciary in an unprecedented way that could have long-lasting impact.
Will Pennsylvania have recount? Senate race called for David McCormick
Race between Senator Bob Casey and challenger Dave McCormick may trigger an automatic recount if the vote tally ends up too close.
Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski are Democrats' new best friends
The two Republican senators could be a key check on Donald Trump's power come January.
Who will replace JD Vance in the Senate? Five possible contenders
Vice President-elect will resign his upper chamber seat and trigger a selection process followed by a special election.
Ted Cruz on Donald Trump's victory: "Defied all the pundits"
The Republican senator celebrated Trump's victory as a world-altering event that casts doubt on the reliability of American pollsters.
Who will be new Senate majority leader? Full list of candidates
Republicans will be tasked with electing a Senate majority leader in the new term.
Baldwin declares victory, Hovde eyes recount in tight Wisconsin senate race
Senator Tammy Baldwin announced her win with a lead of less than 1 percent over Republican Eric Hovde.
Ted Cruz wins third Senate term, defeats Democrat Colin Allred in Texas
Ted Cruz has won his third Senate term, defeating Colin Allred in Texas, marking three decades out of office in this state for the Democrats.
Republican Tim Sheehy wins Montana Senate, AP projects
The race has been seen as critical to determining which political party will control the Senate.
Tammy Baldwin beats Eric Hovde in Wisconsin Senate race: AP
Tammy Baldwin was declared the winner over Eric Hovde on 49.4 percent of the vote compared to 48.5 percent, according to AP.
Elissa Slotkin wins Michigan Senate race, Mike Rogers concedes
Republican Mike Rogers conceded to Elissa Slotkin after a close race in Michigan.
Republican Deb Fischer wins Nebraska Senate, AP projects
The U.S. Senate race between incumbent Republican Deb Fischer and challenger Independent Dan Osborn came down to the wire.
David McCormick to win Pennsylvania Senate race, AP projects
David McCormick is expected to win over incumbent Democratic Senator Bob Casey by a narrow margin.
Bernie Moreno beats Sherrod Brown, giving Republicans control of Senate
The race has been seen as critical to determining which party will control the Senate.
Who is winning the election in Arizona? Kari Lake vs. Ruben Gallego updates
Ruben Gallego is currently leading with 50.1 percent of the vote, compared to 47.9 percent for Kari Lake, according to the AP.
How final polls look for the key Senate races
The final polls are in for crucial Senate races across the country, and they appear just as close at the White House race.
Ted Cruz wins Texas election versus Collin Allred, networks project
Polling before the election showed Cruz 1 point ahead of Allred, indicating it could be one of the closest races in the country.
Bernie Sanders runs for fourth Senate term in Vermont
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is seeking a fourth six-year term in the US Senate in his long tenure as a progressive voice.
Can Kamala Harris certify her own election result?
The vice president must oversee the counting of all electoral votes
Final polls show Ted Cruz's chances of losing to Colin Allred in Texas
Democrats have suggested Texas could be in play for the party in both the presidential and statewide elections this year.
Democrats growing more optimistic about Jon Tester beating Tim Sheehy
Democrats say the Montana senator is back on track to beat Sheehy amid controversy over his gunshot wound.
Kari Lake says AI is telling her she will win in Arizona
Arizona's Republican candidate Kari Lake says internal polling data drawing on AI is predicting a lead for her over Democrat Ruben Gallego.
Donald Trump mocks Mitch McConnell's endorsement: "Painful day"
The current Senate minority leader has notably clashed with the former president following the 2020 election.
George W. Bush thinks Ted Cruz rival Colin Allred is 'great'—Bill Clinton
Colin Allred became former President George W. Bush's congressman when he defeated GOP incumbent Pete Sessions in 2018.
Kari Lake's chances of beating Ruben Gallego: recent polls
Despite pulling into the lead in two recent polls, Kari Lake still trails Ruben Gallego in polling averages and betting odds.
Republicans' chances of winning the Senate, the House and the White House
The GOP has odds of 40 or 45 percent of winning control of the White House, Senate and House according to two betting companies.
Who will win the Senate? AI predicts election result
Currently the Democrats have a slim Senate majority, with 47 Senators and another four independents affiliated to varying degrees, against 49 Republicans.
