Opinion
Final election results show House Democrats gained a net of one seat
House Republicans will enter the 119th Congress with a razor-thin majority after an election that saw Democrats score a net gain of one seat.
Republicans hold five-seat majority in U.S. House with final race called
It’s been nearly a month since the general election, but the balance of power in the House of Representatives has finally been determined.
California Democrat projected to flip seat in final House race, cementing GOP’s tiny majority
Adam Gray’s win means the GOP will hold 220 seats to the Democrats’ 215 — the slimmest House majority in more than a century.
California Democrat flips final House seat, dealing Republicans narrow majority
With Trump picks leaving vacancies, Republicans could have a 217-215 majority -- the narrowest GOP majority in history -- when the 119th Congress convenes on Jan. 3.
Slim majority for Republicans after Democrats flip final House seat
The narrow majority leaves Republicans with even less margin for error as they try to enact President-elect Trump’s agenda.
Republicans keep narrow US House majority as Democrats pick up last race
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will hold a slim 220-215 majority when the next Congress gets underway next month after Democrats picked up a seat in California, according to Edison Research on Wednesday.
Democrat wins final House seat, setting up narrower GOP edge
A California Democrat eked out a win in the final outstanding House election race, setting up an even narrower Republican edge in the coming Congress and signaling potential headaches for the ruling GOP.
Election finally ends after Democrat flips House seat in California
Democrats were able to flip the final House seat in California with the race called for Congressman-elect Adam Gray one month after the election.
Opinion: Republicans just won a permanent Senate majority
The loss of the Senate by the Democratic Party may lead to a permanent Republican Senate, limiting the enactment of broad ...
Republicans won big this year, but the data suggest its win streak may not last
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Trump allies work to save Hegseth in key test of president-elect’s relationship with Senate GOP
Donald Trump’s allies are scrambling to save Pete Hegseth after the president-elect’s pick to lead the Pentagon struggled to ...
7 most competitive Senate races in 2026
The race for key Senate contests in 2026 is already getting underway, with a few major potential candidates hinting they may ...
Rasmussen Reports1d
The End of the Line for Red State Senate Democrats
As part of capturing the Senate this year, Republicans knocked out the final remaining Democratic senators from a group of 20 states that have consistently voted Republican for president since at ...
Michigan Advance4d
The anti-abortion Republicans who flipped the U.S. Senate
The Republican Party, which is responsible for many unpopular anti-abortion policies, has regained control of the presidency ...
PBS11d
The size of Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory, explained in 5 charts
How big was President-elect Donald Trump’s victory? It was clear, but not a landslide by historical standards. Here’s how ...