Oct 18 Watch 8:03 Nevada’s split GOP, sluggish job growth drive tight Senate race By PBS News Hour In Nevada, a split in the Republican party is fueling a tight Senate race. Republican Joe Heck’s voter support declined after he withdrew his support for presidential candidate Donald Trump, creating an especially tight battle between Heck and Democrat Catherine… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 6:56 Why Senate control could ride on this tight New Hampshire race By PBS News Hour In New Hampshire, a high-profile contest is drawing outsized attention and outside money due to its stakes in shaping the Senate. Republican incumbent Sen. Kelly Ayotte and Democratic Gov. Maggie Hassan, both well-respected and popular political figures in their state,… Continue watching
Jun 08 Watch 4:50 News Wrap: GOP will be absent from Calif. Senate race; Eritrean migrant smuggler arrested By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Wednesday, no Republican earned enough primary votes to qualify for California’s Senate race, meaning that for the first time in Golden State history, two Democrats will face one another in a November runoff. Also, Italian authorities… Continue watching
Oct 15 Roberts, Orman Battle for US Senate Seat in Kansas By Stephen Koranda, Kansas Public Radio In an election season when party control of the U.S. Senate is on the line, the GOP is facing a surprisingly challenging battle for Kansas. What was supposed to be an easy November win for incumbent Sen. Pat Roberts has… Continue reading
Oct 15 Watch In Blue Bay State, Senate Candidates Stress Bipartisanship and Independence In Blue Bay State, Senate Candidates Stress Bipartisanship and Independence… Continue watching
Oct 15 Massachusetts Senate Race: Behind the Scenes By Saskia de Melker The NewsHour team was in Massachusetts this week, covering the close Senate race between Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren. Continue reading
Oct 05 Watch Missouri Senate Seat in Play as Akin and McCaskill Fight for the Middle Missouri Senate Seat in Play as Akin and McCaskill Fight for the Middle… Continue watching
Sep 04 Watch Mass. Senate Candidate Elizabeth Warren Asks, ‘Who Are You Fighting For?’ Mass. Senate Candidate Elizabeth Warren Asks, 'Who Are You Fighting For?'… Continue watching
Mar 11 Watch Legal Battle Continues Over Minnesota Senate Race More than 4 months after the election, the Minnesota Senate race between Republican Norm Colman and Democrat Al Franken is still undecided, despite a lengthy recount and trial. Two journalists discuss the race's details and whether a decision may be… Continue watching
Jan 05 Watch Obama Works on Stimulus Plan, Reportedly Picks Panetta for CIA Chief President-elect Barack Obama met with party leaders on Capitol Hill Monday to discuss an economic stimulus package. Reports also emerged that he selected former White House chief of staff Leon Panetta to lead the CIA. Journalists discuss the latest news. Continue watching