U.S. Senate
Candidate Profiles
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Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate raceOct 23, 2026 11:00 am - The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses the contest while another candidate with the same name is on the ballot, kicking off what many have feared could become a lengthy battle between the U.S. government and states over certifying an election where the president's party is struggling.
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In Illinois’ only faceoff for U.S. Senate, Tracy backs Trump’s policies and Stratton vows to stand up to presidentOct 21, 2026 8:04 am - The two major-party candidates for Illinois’ open U.S. Senate seat clashed Tuesday night over the war in Iran, immigration and affordability, with Republican Don Tracy largely embracing President Donald Trump’s policies and Democrat Juliana Stratton pledging to check presidential power.
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Juliana Stratton: 2026 candidate for the U.S. SenateOct 16, 2026 3:00 am - Juliana Stratton is a candidate for the United States Senate.
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Frustrated with Trump, voters overwhelmingly want change in Washington, an AP-NORC poll findsOct 15, 2026 7:23 am - A strong majority of voters believe that President Donald Trump is falling short at home and abroad, and they want major change in the upcoming midterm elections, according to a new AP-NORC poll that raises serious warning signs for the Republican Party at a critical moment.
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Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes a dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP winsSep 10, 2026 7:23 am - President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, an extraordinary gambit to reverse his party's sagging fortunes in November.
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Trump wants to make this midterm year ‘special’ to avoid losing Republican control of CongressSep 10, 2026 6:45 am - Republicans at their midterm convention know that history is not on their side this election season, but they are counting on President Donald Trump and his two-day extravaganza in Dallas to rally voters to protect their House and Senate majorities.
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The GOP was confident about keeping its Senate majority. Now the fight for control is wide openSep 08, 2026 9:18 am - Republicans appeared to have a firm grip on the Senate heading into the final two years of President Donald Trump’s term. But with less than two months until Election Day, control of the chamber is now up for grabs.
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In a divided America, the left and right unite to oppose artificial intelligence data centersAug 26, 2026 8:01 am - Data centers have become a growing concern as November's midterm elections loom, but they are one of the rare major issues that don't divide along party lines.
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Duckworth pushes legislation to close the gap for riders with disabilitiesJul 22, 2026 7:41 pm - Multiple Metra and CTA stations are inaccessible for riders with disabilities, records show.
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Republican Darren Bailey treads water in governor’s race as GOP candidates struggle to raise campaign cashJul 17, 2026 10:10 am - Republican nominee for governor Darren Bailey treaded water in the opening stretch of his rematch against Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker in the Nov. 3 general election, raising about $1.33 million for his campaign fund while spending more than $1.28 million in the three full months since winning the March 17 GOP primary, state campaign finance records show.
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