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Jul 02, 2026
Results of a New York Times/Siena poll of 593 likely voters conducted from June 15 to 29, 2026.
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Jul 02, 2026
The endorsement is the first in a contested Senate primary by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez this year, in a state that Democrats believe they must hold this fall to win a Senate majority.
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Jul 02, 2026
Most of the party's top candidates are starting their own super PACs instead of relying on a powerful group run by Washington leaders. The move allows them to seize control of their financial destinies.
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Jul 01, 2026
While Republicans celebrated the ruling, many Democrats stayed quiet on an issue that had proved divisive in the last election.
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Jul 01, 2026
Results of a New York Times/Siena poll of 601 likely voters conducted from June 15 to 28, 2026.
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Jul 01, 2026
Democratic candidates are generally popular, Times/Siena polling finds, but retaking the Senate remains a big challenge.
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Jul 01, 2026
Republicans are defending seats in Alaska, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas as they try to maintain their majority. Democrats are competitive in all six states — but not leading in enough to take the chamber.
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Jul 01, 2026
New York Times/Siena polling of six battleground states shows a close race for control of the U.S. Senate in November. Our chief political analyst, Nate Cohn, walks through the findings state by state.
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Jul 01, 2026
A democratic socialist ousted a veteran congresswoman in Denver, and a U.S. senator lost his bid for governor. But the state's other senator fended off a progressive primary challenger.
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Jul 01, 2026
A democratic socialist ousted a veteran congresswoman in Denver, and a U.S. senator lost his bid for governor. But the state's other senator fended off a progressive primary challenger.
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Jun 30, 2026
The court's decision was a major rebuke to President Trump, who falsely asserted that Congress could reverse it through legislation.
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Jun 30, 2026
A Republican blockade derailed a Pentagon policy bill and other legislation as the far right pressed for action on a voting bill championed by President Trump.
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Jun 30, 2026
After a salacious report about Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for Senate in Texas, his Democratic rival, James Talarico, seized on the news — but focused on corruption and affordability.
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Jun 30, 2026
The Maine race, which both parties see as key to winning control of the Senate, is extremely close, a Times/Portland Press Herald/Siena poll found. Both candidates have reasons for concern.
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Jun 30, 2026
Ultraconservative lawmakers refused to back a critical procedural measure as they pressed for action on voting legislation championed by President Trump.
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Jun 30, 2026
The president lost his case in the Supreme Court, but mere legislation would not be enough.
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Jun 30, 2026
Our chief political analyst, Nate Cohn, unpacks a New York Times/Siena poll of voters in Texas, where control of the Senate could be decided in the 2026 midterm elections.
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Jun 30, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Colorado primary elections.
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Jun 30, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Colorado primary election.
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Jun 30, 2026
A major shift among Hispanic voters and a favorable candidate matchup have helped put Democrats on the doorstep of a Senate upset.
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Jun 30, 2026
James Talarico, a Democratic state lawmaker, is tied with Ken Paxton, the Republican state attorney general, according to a New York Times/Siena poll.
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Jun 29, 2026
The case for Haley Stevens's candidacy rests on electability, but it's far from clear how electable she really is.
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Jun 29, 2026
Republicans had sought the removal of a little-known candidate with the same name as the incumbent senator, arguing that he was not a "good faith" candidate.
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Jun 29, 2026
Time and again, President Trump has brushed off Americans' concerns about the economy and their financial situations.
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Jun 29, 2026
Primaries on Tuesday will be the latest test of Democrats' anti-establishment mood.
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Jun 29, 2026
The Ethics Committee told Senator Ruben Gallego it had dismissed allegations he engaged in sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations.
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Jun 29, 2026
Asking voters about highly charged issues is a delicate task. Precise language helps us avoid introducing bias so that we can best understand what is driving voters' decisions.
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Jun 29, 2026
A Times/Siena poll reveals several crosscurrents in a key contest for Senate control.
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Jun 29, 2026
A Times/Siena survey reveals a tight race in a key contest for Senate control.
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Jun 29, 2026
The Maine race, which both parties see as key to winning control of the Senate, is extremely close as the sprint to fall begins, a Times/Portland Press Herald/Siena poll found.
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Jun 28, 2026
After decades, deferred maintenance totals an estimated $50 billion. But getting repair funds from Congress is a laborious process.
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Jun 27, 2026
If she reaches the Senate, Ms. Letlow would replace Senator Bill Cassidy and become the first G.O.P. woman to represent Louisiana in the chamber.
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Jun 27, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Louisiana runoff election.
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Jun 27, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Louisiana primary runoff elections.
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Jun 27, 2026
The ruling reversed a decision by the state's elections office that had found Dan J. Sullivan was ineligible to challenge Dan S. Sullivan, an incumbent senator.
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Jun 26, 2026
President Trump's priorities seem increasingly detached from the concerns of voters and his party.
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Jun 25, 2026
A cache of internal emails offers a look at the pressure the nation's public health officials faced from the new health secretary in the early months of the Trump administration.
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Jun 25, 2026
President Trump abruptly scrapped plans to sign a major housing bill. It could still become law, with or without a presidential signature. But Mr. Trump could also try to kill it.
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Jun 25, 2026
Divisions between the president and his party on Capitol Hill have muddled Republicans' midterm pitch to voters, and have crippled the G.O.P. at what should be the peak of its power.
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Jun 25, 2026
The ruling rejected the Trump administration's attempt to change federal election procedures through an executive order.
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Jun 25, 2026
Senator Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, said the program was aimed at counteracting potential efforts by the Trump administration to manipulate elections.
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Jun 24, 2026
In a late-night vote aimed at mollifying the president, Senate Republicans rejected a resolution directing him to end the war against Iran, a day after a bipartisan rebuke.
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Jun 24, 2026
In a late-night vote aimed at mollifying the president, Senate Republicans rejected a resolution directing him to end the war against Iran, a day after a bipartisan rebuke.
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Jun 24, 2026
The president had a lengthy and angry exchange with Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and lit into other Republicans who voted to check his war powers.
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Jun 24, 2026
The proposal was all but dead on arrival in the Senate, where it would need bipartisan support, and comes amid growing G.O.P. skepticism about the conflict.
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Jun 24, 2026
The postmaster general, David Steiner, said on Wednesday that under a proposed rule, his agency would not deliver mail ballots in states that decline to hand over voter data.
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Jun 24, 2026
The president's announcement declared the bill to be "of minor importance" at the same time that House Republican leaders were heralding it as a major accomplishment.
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Jun 24, 2026
Hours before visiting the Capitol, the president scrapped plans to sign a major housing bill, condemning "bad Republicans" for resisting his demands to ram through new voting restrictions.
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Jun 24, 2026
The president's announcement declared the bill to be "of minor importance" at the same time that House Republican leaders were heralding it as a major accomplishment.
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Jun 24, 2026
Hours before visiting the Capitol, the president scrapped plans to sign a bipartisan housing bill, railing against "bad Republicans" for resisting his demands to ram through new voting restrictions.
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Jun 24, 2026
Four Senate Republicans sided with Democrats in a 50-to-48 vote calling for President Trump to end the war in Iran or seek congressional authorization to continue it. The House passed the same measure a few weeks earlier.
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Jun 24, 2026
The president has been unhappy with pushback from Republican senators and a resistance to abandoning the filibuster to pass new voting restrictions.
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Jun 23, 2026
A lopsided House vote cleared the measure for President Trump's signature after a lengthy back and forth and several nearly fatal blows to the legislation.
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Jun 23, 2026
A few Republicans joined Democrats in favor of a measure instructing President Trump to halt military operations against Iran or seek congressional authorization.
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Jun 23, 2026
A debate between old friends about whether it is fear or polarization that is making Congress weak.
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Jun 22, 2026
Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, drew criticism from Planned Parenthood for voting to confirm Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who helped overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Jun 22, 2026
Current and former officials say the acting director of national intelligence is planning to announce major cuts to his office as early as Monday.
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Jun 19, 2026
Republicans and Democrats alike are casting doubt on a push for the largest military budget in history as the administration declines to disclose the cost of the war with Iran.
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Jun 18, 2026
The case, which resulted in a short jail sentence despite years of alleged abuse, has drawn outcry in Texas. So have the attempts to politicize it.
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Jun 18, 2026
The reversal comes after the Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Wednesday to block the removal of deep-sea monitoring instruments.
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Jun 17, 2026
The 2024 election showed that the party is simply not large enough to command a majority of the country.
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Jun 17, 2026
The president upended the majority leader's plans by yanking his intelligence nominee from a confirmation hearing and insisting on an end to the filibuster.
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Jun 17, 2026
President Trump named Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan, after a bipartisan backlash to his earlier choice of Bill Pulte. The move all but assures that Mr. Pulte will hold the job, at least for a while.
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Jun 17, 2026
The 2024 election showed that the party is simply not large enough to command a majority of the country.
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Jun 17, 2026
Ms. Collins, a Republican in Maine facing a tough re-election battle, defended her vote to confirm Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh as Democrats look to capitalize on it politically.
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Jun 17, 2026
Representative Mike Collins's victory in a hard-fought Republican primary means that a big Senate matchup is now set.
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Jun 17, 2026
Cameron Hamilton, who briefly led the agency on an acting basis last year but was fired for contradicting the president, also said he would get money out to states faster.
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Jun 17, 2026
The 39-year-old senator has become an internet sensation for Democrats seeking a 2028 contender. He says he's focused on winning a second term in November.
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Jun 17, 2026
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones lost the Republican runoff for governor to the health care executive Rick Jackson despite the president's endorsement. Mr. Trump's picks won in other races.
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Jun 17, 2026
The 39-year-old senator has become an internet sensation for Democrats seeking a 2028 contender. He says he's focused on winning a second term in November.
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Jun 17, 2026
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones lost the Republican runoff for governor to the health care executive Rick Jackson despite the president's endorsement. Mr. Trump's picks won in other races.
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Jun 17, 2026
Republicans in Georgia advanced Trump's pick for senator but not governor in the state's runoff primary on Tuesday.
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Jun 16, 2026
The contest to fill Alabama's open Senate seat had become closer than expected between the House lawmaker and Jared Hudson, a political newcomer.
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Jun 16, 2026
The contest to fill Alabama's open Senate seat had become closer than expected between the House lawmaker and Jared Hudson, a political newcomer.
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Jun 16, 2026
Mr. Hern, a congressman in the deep-red state, is now likely to be elected to the Senate to fill the seat of Markwayne Mullin, now the homeland security secretary.
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Jun 16, 2026
President Trump had made a late endorsement for Mr. Collins, who had campaigned as a MAGA candidate also able to appeal to moderates.
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Jun 16, 2026
President Trump had made a late endorsement for Mr. Collins, who had campaigned as a MAGA candidate also able to appeal to moderates.
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Jun 16, 2026
He is a former sniper with the Navy SEALs who is trying to spring an upset over President Trump's preferred candidate.
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Jun 16, 2026
He was an early supporter of President Trump's first campaign. Now, he has Mr. Trump's backing.
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Jun 16, 2026
The industry's main super PAC has spent $9.8 million on ads to help the Senate bid of Representative Barry Moore of Alabama, a Republican seen as pro-cryptocurrency.
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Jun 16, 2026
He is supported by outgoing Gov. Brian Kemp, who has had a tumultuous relationship with President Trump. Mr. Trump backs Mr. Dooley's runoff opponent.
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Jun 16, 2026
An immigration hard-liner, Mr. Collins has President Trump's endorsement in the runoff.
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Jun 16, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Oklahoma primary elections.
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Jun 16, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Oklahoma primary election.
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Jun 16, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Georgia runoff election.
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Jun 16, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Georgia primary runoff elections.
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Jun 16, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Alabama runoff election.
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Jun 16, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Alabama primary runoff elections.
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Jun 16, 2026
The top race of the day is in Georgia, where Republican voters will pick a nominee to challenge Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat.
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Jun 15, 2026
Democrats demanded an immediate briefing and even Republicans conceded they had no information on an agreement the administration has declined to release.
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Jun 15, 2026
A rift in Montana between the Democratic nominee and an independent candidate could boost Republican hopes of holding on to an open seat in conservative territory.
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Jun 15, 2026
The Peach State, as well as Alabama, will offer new tests of Trump's influence.
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Jun 15, 2026
Republicans had accused Democrats of attempting to confuse voters by boosting a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator.
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Jun 15, 2026
Representative Barry Moore, an early backer of the president during his first campaign, faces Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL tapping into the excitement for outsiders.
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Jun 15, 2026
Nominating Mr. Blanche to be the nation's top law enforcement officer crosses a red line, and the Senate needs to defeat him.
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Jun 14, 2026
No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader's condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years.
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Jun 14, 2026
Mr. Trump backed Mr. Collins over Derek Dooley, a former football coach who is supported by Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican whose relationship with the president is strained.
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Jun 13, 2026
The Democratic candidate for Senate looked to gain crossover appeal with a spot emphasizing teamwork and his own experience as a teacher in San Antonio.
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Jun 13, 2026
The Opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg returned from a recent trip to Hungary with an appreciation for Senator Jon Ossoff's playbook. Viktor Orban's stunning defeat demonstrates the power of an anticorruption message, she argues, and Ossoff offers a model for Democrats.
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Jun 13, 2026
A review of polling data shows an extraordinary swing among white working-class voters on the president's handling of the economy.
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