House Republicans hold leadership elections as they secure majority
Republicans regained control of the House in the 2022 midterm elections after four years of Democratic rule. But infighting has made it difficult for them to govern with a razor-thin majority amid early retirements and the expulsion of GOP Rep. George Santos, whose New York seat was later picked up by a Democrat.
Republicans Inch Closer to US House Majority, Full Control of Congress
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Republicans on Tuesday inched closer to winning a majority in the House of Representatives and with it full control of Congress, which would give Trump power to advance his agenda when he returns to the White House in January.
Trump picks loyal allies for top White House jobs as Republicans control Congress
Trump nominates Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence and Marco Rubio to be secretary of state.
House balance of power still undecided a week after Election Day, with Republicans needing 4 more seats
With the results of several races outstanding, it remains to be see which party will control the House of Representatives after Election Day on Nov. 5.
GOP clinches control of House, solidifying hold on Congress after sweeping Trump win
Republicans secured a majority in the House of Representatives, clinching total control of Congress alongside President-elect Trump’s sweeping win of the White House and the Senate. The GOP sealed a majority in the lower chamber of Congress Wednesday as news organizations crowned the party’s candidates winners in a minimum of 218 seats,
Carbon markets give environmentalists hope after US elections
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2024 US Senate election results: Follow live vote counts across the 34 seats up for grabs
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FACT FOCUS: Election officials knock down Starlink vote rigging conspiracy theories
False posts circulating on social media claim that billionaire Elon Musk facilitated alleged election fraud through his ...
West Wing-driven House, Senate vacancies spotlight special elections
The House and Senate members being tapped for administration jobs will create special elections that will vary across years.
Election updates: Fox News projects Trump winner of US presidential election
Texans voted for president, U.S. senator, all 38 U.S. representatives, and several key state and local offices.
Holding 800 vote lead, Iowa US Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks seeks House leadership role
District Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks is seeking a House leadership role as secretary of the Republican conference.
How is Voter Turnout So Far in US Election? A Look at the 7 Swing States
More Democrats than Republicans voted early in the Keystone State, the swing state with the most electoral college votes, 19.
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Candidates line up for special elections to replace Virginia senators recently elected to US House
RICHMOND, Va. — One of two special elections was announced Monday to replace Virginia state senators who were recently ...
A new US citizen wanted to vote in Iowa. She was told naturalization papers weren't enough
Iowan Marcela Parmentier, a new citizen, was eager to vote for Trump. She provided proof of citizenship, but was forced to ...
Election officials knock down Starlink vote rigging conspiracy theories
As President-elect Donald Trump begins filling key posts in his second administration, social media users are pushing false ...
Local boards of elections safe after emailed bomb threats
The State Board of Elections is coordinating with federal officials after 15 local boards of elections received bomb threats ...