Republicans flipped the Senate with projected wins in a number of key races, cementing their majority in the upper chamber.

Scott is considered a longshot, with Minority Whip John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, and Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, viewed as front-runners in the race to replace McConnell, the ...

Scott led Mucarsel-Powell 55%-43% when the Associated Press called the contest just one minute after polls closed statewide at 8:01 p.m. ET, with about 83% of the ballots counted.

Donald Trump is preparing for his presidential transition after winning the election against Vice President Kamala Harris.

But Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said “it has yet to be decided ... John Cornyn — and a longshot, Sen. Rick Scott of Florida, who is favored by hard-right Senate conservatives who want ...

The election results were beyond what Republicans had even hoped for, including a majority in the Senate, where two races ...

The Florida Democratic Party had been cautiously optimistic before Tuesday’s election. Then results from the polls showed a ...

The new GOP majority will be tasked with selecting a caucus leader after being sworn in on January 3. The current minority leader, Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell, announced earlier this year that he ...

But Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said “it has yet to be decided ... John Cornyn – and a longshot, Sen. Rick ...

Republican leaders projected confidence Thursday that they will keep control of the U.S. House as more races were decided in ...