Breaking down the significant turmoil that’s unfolded in the Oath Keepers trial
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The seditious conspiracy trial of five alleged Oath Keepers leaders has become mired in conflict as…
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Kevin McCarthy moves quickly to secure potential speakership as hard-right group weighs a long-shot challenge
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is moving swiftly to lock down the votes to claim the speaker’s gavel as a…
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Newt Gingrich ordered to testify before Georgia grand jury investigating 2020 election aftermath
By Sara Murray, CNN Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich must testify before the Atlanta-area special grand jury investigating efforts by Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Voter ID, citizenship, ranked-choice voting: Here’s what voters in these states decided about rules for future elections
By Fredreka Schouten, Shawna Mizelle and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Voters in several states on Tuesday were asked whether to amend rules that will determine…
Continue Reading Key Trump-backed candidates have a rough night as crucial races still too early to call
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s endorsements for political candidates in close high-profile races have not yet given…
Continue Reading Youngkin sent Pelosi a handwritten note apologizing for comments about attack on husband
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sent a handwritten note of apology to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for comments he made after the…
Continue Reading Youngkin sent Pelosi a handwritten note apologizing for comments about attack on husband
CNN By Daniella Diaz, CNN Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sent a handwritten note of apology to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for comments he made after…
Continue Reading Kathy Hochul wins full term as New York governor
By Gregory Krieg, CNN New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul will win a first full term in office, CNN projects, defeating Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin…
Continue Reading Inside Joe Biden’s cautiously optimistic election night
CNN By Phil Mattingly, CNN The story of President Joe Biden’s Election Night can be told by the two congratulatory messages he delivered…
Continue Reading Inside Joe Biden’s cautiously optimistic election night
By Phil Mattingly, CNN The story of President Joe Biden’s Election Night can be told by the two congratulatory messages he delivered roughly…
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The race for New Mexico’s second Congressional district remains too close to call
UPDATE: (7:43 a.m.) — Gabe Vasquez still holds a slight lead over incumbent Yvette Herrell. According to the New Mexico Secretary of State’s…
Continue Reading Marijuana legalization on the ballot in these states: Here’s what voters decided
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Ballot measures to legalize recreational marijuana use will fail in three states and pass in two, CNN projects, as momentum…
Continue Reading Kari Lake raises unfounded doubts about election results in Arizona governor race that’s too early to call
CNN By Maeve Reston, CNN Democrat Katie Hobbs is leading Republican Kari Lake in Arizona governor’s race with a little more than half of…
Continue Reading Voters deliver ringing endorsement of abortion rights on midterm ballot initiatives across the US
By Veronica Stracqualursi, Devan Cole and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Voters in key states on Tuesday made their support for abortion rights clear, affirming a…
Continue Reading Abortion rights were on the ballot in these states. Here’s what voters decided.
CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, Devan Cole and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Voters in three states moved to protect abortion rights on Tuesday, CNN projects,…
Continue Reading Kari Lake raises unfounded doubts about election results in Arizona governor race that’s too early to call
By Maeve Reston, CNN Democrat Katie Hobbs is leading Republican Kari Lake in Arizona governor’s race with a little more than half of precincts…
Continue Reading The votes have been cast. Now comes the race to finish counting — and the potential legal fights
By Jeremy Herb, CNN Election workers are tabulating ballots in key states that will determine the balance of power in Congress as well as more than…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the 2022 midterm elections
CNN By Eric Bradner, Dan Merica and Gregory Krieg, CNN The battle for control of Congress is coming into focus as votes are counted in competitive…
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El Paso City Rep. district 6 seat headed for a runoff
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s district 6 representative will now be decided in a runoff election. The results were Claudia Lizette Rodriguez with 43%…
Continue Reading John Fetterman will defeat Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Democrat John Fetterman will win the Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects, defeating Republican Mehmet Oz, flipping the seat…
Continue Reading John Fetterman will defeat Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects
CNN By Gregory Krieg, CNN Democrat John Fetterman will win the Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects, defeating Republican Mehmet Oz, flipping the…
Continue Reading Georgia Senate race will go to a runoff, CNN projects
By Gregory Krieg, CNN The hotly contested Senate contest in Georgia will advance to a runoff between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican…
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El Paso City Representative Isabel Salcido re-elected to District 5 City Council
EL PASO, Texas — Incumbent representative Isabel Salcido, defeated two candidates new to politics, podcaster Richard Genera and retired federal law…
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El Paso City Council District 1 election going to runoff
Update: Brian Kennedy and Analisa Cordova Silverstein will head to a runoff election for the El Paso City Council District 1 position in December.…
Continue Reading House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will win reelection, defeating John Dennis, CNN projects
By Clare Foran, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will win reelection, CNN projects, defeating her GOP opponent in the midterm race. Pelosi, a towering…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the 2022 midterm elections
CNN By Eric Bradner, Dan Merica and Gregory Krieg, CNN The battle for control of Congress is beginning to take shape as votes are counted in…
Continue Reading Struggle for Senate control comes down to handful of tight races
CNN, SPECTRUM NEWS NY1, WBBM, LAXALT FOR SENATE, HOUSE TV, SENATE TV, WBAL, CNN By Maeve Reston and Stephen Collinson, CNN The struggle for the…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the 2022 midterm elections: Battle for control of the House and Senate still up in the air
By Eric Bradner, Dan Merica and Gregory Krieg, CNN The battle for control of Congress is still up in the air, with the Senate coming down to four key…
Continue Reading CNN Projection: Greg Abbott will defeat Beto O’Rourke in Texas governor’s race
By Eric Bradner, CNN Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has won a third term, CNN projects, fending off former Rep. Beto O’Rourke in a match-up in which…
Continue Reading Republican J.D. Vance wins Ohio Senate race, CNN projects
By Dan Merica, CNN Republican J.D. Vance will win the Ohio Senate race, CNN projects, outlasting a stronger-than-expected challenge from Democrat Tim…
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