The special election for Texas’ 18th District will be decided in a runoff between Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards.

California voters approved Proposition 50 to allow the use of a Democratic-drawn congressional map to counter redistricting efforts in Texas.

Democratic Zohran Mamdani was elected New York City’s 111th mayor on Tuesday, defeating former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill will be New Jersey’s next governor after defeating Republican former state Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli.

Senate Democrats say they are working through "differences of opinions" as they seek an off-ramp to the month-old partial government shutdown.

Democratic former Rep. Abigail Spanberger won Tuesday’s governor's election in Virginia, becoming the first woman to lead the commonwealth.

The bust of former Vice President Dick Cheney is seen in the Capitol on Tuesday as Senate Majority Leader John Thune and reporters walk by.

Low-income families began taking a hit this week, as advocates warn preschools are having to close as a casualty of the government shutdown.

Commission formed after Senate leader Bill Ferguson, a Democrat, said that his chamber would not move forward with mid-decade redistricting.

President Trump said he wouldn't pay food stamp benefits until government reopens, contradicting the USDA and potentially defying court order.

President Trump wants to talk with Democratic lawmakers about the Affordable Care Act, but an election year would complicate negotiations.

There is little Congress can do to enforce a law designed to safeguard its power of the purse if the president disregards it.