Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: As 2022’s dust settles, 2024 revs up
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
How New York became friendly turf for Trump-aligned candidates
New York Republicans defied the political headwinds and won 11 of 26 seats, including four that had been previously held by Democrats.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Republicans secure House majority, but it will be a narrow one
Republicans have won enough seats to take a majority in the House, according to races called by The Associated Press.
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McConnell prevails in Senate GOP leadership contest
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell won another term as the Senate's Republican leader, defeating a challenge from Florida's Rick Scott.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Redistricting helps Republicans in close fight for House control
Republicans got help in the race to gain control of the House because they held an advantage in drawing congressional maps, experts said.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP had big opportunity, but voters balked at sweeping change
Historical trends, the economy and Biden’s unpopularity provided a big opportunity for the GOP that didn’t pan out.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Hudson to lead House GOP campaign arm for 2024 cycle
North Carolina's Richard Hudson takes over the House GOP's campaign committee after a disappointing midterm election.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New election, same result: Most incumbents win 2022 rematches
Most of the House members running in 2022 against the same opponent they had beaten in 2020 won again this year.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats keep Senate control ahead of Georgia runoff
Democrats will control the Senate in the 118th Congress. Only one seat has flipped so far, the result of Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman's win.
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Traumatized Nancy Pelosi says ‘it’s time for healing.’ But Donald Trump will never allow it
Speaker Pelosi wants "healing" across a divided country, but Donald Trump's political movement feeds off the opposite.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: 726 days till Election Day 2024
The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Wave did not hit, but McCarthy predicts GOP House control
A "red wave" did not hit the House, but Republicans picked up seats even as they lost some and were confident they'd have control next year.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
They gave up House seats to run for other office. Most lost
Many of the 16 House members who gave up their seats to run for another office didn't make it over the finish line.
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Twins, sons and happy meals: Things the 118th Congress will have that the 117th does not
Texas will have three members who have twin siblings, while Congress will again have a father-son duo in the Senate and House.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Defense-oriented Democrats mostly survive electoral scare
Republicans targeted several Democratic House members first elected in 2018 with national security backgrounds, but most survived tough races.
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Abortion rights backers see big wins in Tuesday results
Voters decided on 17 health-related ballot initiatives, including measures on marijuana, dialysis and medical debt.
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It’s official: Congress won’t get another Mike Doyle
In the end, Mike Doyle couldn’t replace Mike Doyle in the hearts of Pittsburgh voters, as progressive Summer Lee held the seat for Democrats.
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Senate control remains a jump ball
After winning his own reelection in New York, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer talked as though he would keep that job next year.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Midterm takeaways: Unusual elections end on unexpected turf
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden touts Democratic wins, talks of compromise with GOP
Biden said he would work with GOP leaders, though some issues were not subject to compromise, including abortion rights.