Trump, Republicans and 2025 election
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The question facing both parties is how the resounding victories for Democrats will reshape their incentives to mess with existing maps. National Republicans and Democrats had different takeaways
Former President Barack Obama celebrated Democratic victories in New Jersey, Virginia and New York City, claiming voters want leaders with "decency and respect" over "cruelty."
Two-thirds of voters say they are very enthusiastic about the midterms, with the majority favoring Democratic control of Congress, according to the latest NBC News poll.
Less than one year into Donald Trump’s second term and the post-election ebullience has evaporated from shares of his social media company as sales stagnate and profitability remains elusive.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not seek re-election, ending her decades-long career as a Democratic lawmaker in Washington, D.C.
Former GOP Rep. Mark Green's vacant district, set to be filled in a Dec. 2 special election, backed Trump by a 22-point margin in 2024.
Rep. Elise Stefanik announced she is running for governor of New York, challenging Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election.
Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani defeated former New York governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa to be voted the mayor of America’s biggest city after the election's highest turnout for half a century. The 34‑year‑old secured 50.4% of the vote and was backed by more than 1 million New Yorkers.
Tuesday night's election was a major victory for Democrats and showed a marked shift in the country from a year ago.