Politics · 115th Congress
Health Care Overhaul Appears Unlikely Before Midterm Elections
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has also been pessimistic that any major health care overhaul could happen in 2018.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Sherrod Brown, Black Lawmakers Back Voters in Ohio Purge Case
Action as States’ Rights Issue [jwp-video n=”1″] The decision might affect 2018 elections in those states, most directly in the swing state of Ohio that played a key role in the 2016 election and re-elected
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Match-Ups Yet to Take Shape Ahead of 2018 Primaries
With Ohio’s Josh Mandel ending his Senate bid last week, the one Senate race in which the matchup long looked like a foregone conclusion won’t be a rematch of 2012 after all.
Ratings Change: Open Seat Shifts California Race to Toss-Up
It’s possible that the upscale Republicans in Orange County still want to vote Republican (they re-elected Royce in 2016 with 57 percent) but couldn’t vote for Trump.
Rating Change: Virginia Senate Race Moves to Solid Democratic
Just a dozen years ago, Virginia sent two Republicans to the United States Senate. Now the GOP is at risk of losing its fifth consecutive Senate election.
Politics · 115th Congress
HHS Political Appointees’ Résumés Show Ties to Price, Pence
Trump’s nominee to lead the department after Price stepped down in September amid scrutiny of his taxpayer-funded use of private planes, is set to appear at a confirmation hearing Tuesday before the Senate
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: 2018 Could Be Oddly Productive
Members of Congress would focus on policy for 18 months and then shift their concern to re-election. Now, our democracy exists in a constant election cycle.
Politics · 115th Congress
Love ‘Outraged’ Pro-Moore Group Using Her to Raise Funds
Mia Love has rejected a push to run for Utah’s Senate seat by a PAC that supported Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore.
Politics · 115th Congress
Blackburn Announces $2 Million Haul
Marsha Blackburn is set to report she raised $2 million since she announced her candidacy for Tennessee’s Senate seat.
Politics · 115th Congress
DeSantis Touts Trump Endorsement in Announcing Florida Governor Run
Republicans have their eyes on Brandon Patty, who ran for the 6th District in 2016, but dropped out of the race when DeSantis abandoned his quest for the Senate nomination to seek re-election.
Video · 115th Congress
Smith, Jones Arrive, But Can They Last?
Doug Jones, D-Ala., and Tina Smith, D-Minn., were sworn in to the Senate.
Politics · 115th Congress
Tina Smith Has Just 10 Months to Keep Her New Job
Her Democratic peers up for re-election this year will have had a full two-year cycle to put together a campaign, not to mention at least six years in the Senate to fundraise and build a brand.
Politics · 115th Congress
Wisconsin Republicans Look to Head Off Divisive Senate Primary
Johnson was re-elected to a second term in 2016 and won the grass-roots endorsement when he first ran in 2010. But convention delegates failed to agree on a nominee in 2012. Former Gov.
Politics · 115th Congress
Doug Jones Now Faces the Red-State Democrat’s Dilemma
Doug Jones will enter the Senate on Wednesday as the Democrat who did the impossible — he won his seat in Republican-dominated Alabama.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Seats You Think Can’t Flip but Might
Kelly, first elected to Congress in 1994, drew 70 percent of the vote in 2002 and won re-election with 67 percent two years later in New York’s 19th District. President George W.
Politics · 115th Congress
Three VPs, Football Boasts and a Relief Baseball Pitcher: Not Your Normal Swearing-In Day
he could be heard asking Senate Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin of Illinois ahead of the proceedings.
Politics · 115th Congress
Moore Campaign Manager Launches Primary Challenge Against Roby
At the time Hobson said he was focused on the Senate race.
Politics · 115th Congress
Bill Shuster Won’t Run for Re-Election in 2018
“Rather than focusing on a re-election campaign, I thought it wiser to spend my last year as Chairman focusing 100% on working with President Trump and my Republican and Democratic colleagues in
Politics · 115th Congress
Sen. Orrin Hatch Announces Retirement
Hatch announced Tuesday he will retire after seven terms in the Senate. The Utah lawmaker becomes the third of eight Senate Republicans up for re-election in 2018 to retire.
Politics · 115th Congress
Hatch’s Congressional Career in Photos
Hatch, a staple of the Senate for more than 40 years, said Tuesday that he will retire at the end of his term and not seek re-election in the 2018 midterms.