Vice President JD Vance didn’t mince words on Wednesday about why his party suffered a stunning defeat at the ballot box: It was the war that President Donald Trump launched.

Europe's far-right leaders have begun distancing themselves from Donald Trump after Republicans' losses in the US midterm elections, citing the Iran war, rising energy prices and cost-of-living pressu...

“Our voters did show up. But the main problem is not turnout. The main problem is that many people who voted for Trump/Vance in 2024 voted for Democrats in 2026," he wrote.

The Democratic Party has taken control of the House and Senate, flipping Senate seats in several traditionally red states, as Republicans suffered their biggest losses in half a century.

Turnout appeared strong in battleground states on Tuesday, as millions of people cast votes that will determine control of Congress and deliver a verdict on an unpopular president who has implored the...

Democrats have polled well in the late stages of the Senate races in Minnesota and New Hampshire, with fairly wide leads in states that appeared surprisingly competitive at various points in this cycl...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) will not try to stay on as Republican leader next year, according to a top aide, in the wake of his party’s resounding midterm rout.

House Speaker Mike Johnson will be stepping aside from Republican Party leadership after the GOP’s wipeout in the midterm election, declining to seek support to stay on as House minority leader in the...

Despite Johnson's win, Democrats will take control of the House of Representatives.