Senate Republicans face polling deficit ahead of midterm elections as GOP defends 53-47 majority. NRSC chair warns of tough battles in key states.

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is begging his fellow GOP colleagues to pay attention to potential election losses in the U.S. Senate. Axios reported late Tuesday that behind closed doors, Scott told lawmakers that his colleague,

State Rep. Ed Clere was expelled from the House Republican caucus following his plans to leave the party and run locally as an independent.

Democrats score stunning upset in deep red Texas district Trump won by 17 points, delivering a major "wake-up call" to Republicans ahead of midterms.

Republican grassroots activists across Iowa used Monday night's precinct caucuses to send an early signal of dissatisfaction with U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, the presumed front-runner in the open race for the GOP nomination for governor.

Only one Republican ultimately voted against advancing a government funding bill, which moved ahead on a 217-215 vote.

Longtime Rep. Ed Clere was kicked out of the Indiana House Republican caucus on the first day back in the Statehouse after he announced he would leave the party.

In a state Senate race in Fort Worth's Tarrant County, Democrat Taylor Rehmet defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss by 14 points — a 30-point swing from President Trump's results in 2024.