Politics Apr 01 Republicans win Florida special elections in Trump strongholds by narrower margins than in 2024 The win bolsters Republicans’ margin of 220-213 in the House of Representatives. By Stephany Matat, Kate Payne, Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press
Politics Jan 24 What to expect in Florida’s special congressional primaries Control of the U.S. House isn’t on the line in Tuesday’s special congressional primaries in Florida, but Republicans are still eager to find replacements for former GOP Reps. Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz to add some breathing room to their… By Robert Yoon, Associated Press
Politics Feb 13 Will the race to succeed George Santos in Congress be a bellweather? Forecasting for November could be complicated given that turnout, which was already expected to be low given the abbreviated race, could be further hampered by a snow storm. By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press
Politics Feb 12 House Republicans have struggled with empty seats. Will special elections for Santos and McCarthy’s seats help? House Republicans have been navigating a new year while missing a few key members, adding stress to an already narrow majority in the chamber. By Mekhi Hill
Aug 09 This analysis shows which voters rejected Ohio’s Issue 1 measure By Robert Yoon, Associated Press The size of the vote lead for the No side indicates that a sizable number of Republicans voted against the measure. Continue reading
Feb 08 Democrats win control of Pennsylvania House, ending years of GOP rule By Mark Scolforo, Associated Press Democrats won control of the Pennsylvania House in special elections Tuesday, wresting partial power from Republicans for the first time in a dozen years in the competitive swing state. Continue reading
Aug 04 Trump-backed Carey, centrist Brown win Ohio U.S. House races By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press Mike Carey, a coal lobbyist backed by former President Donald Trump, beat a bevy of Republicans in central Ohio, while Cuyahoga County Council member Shontel Brown pulled out a victory for the Democratic establishment in Cleveland, in a pair of… Continue reading
May 13 Republican claims victory in special California House vote By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press A former Navy combat pilot claimed victory Wednesday in the fight for an open U.S. House seat north of Los Angeles, a win that would mark the first time in over two decades that a Republican captured a Democratic-held congressional… Continue reading
Oct 28 Dates set for special election to fill Rep. Cummings’ seat By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan set the special primary election for Feb. 4 and the special general election for April 28. Continue reading