The winners of several elections up and down the ballot will make history this year, CNN projects. With Donald Trump winning a second term as president, his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, is poised ...

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general is being met with a variety of reactions from Republicans, ...

John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has pledged to pass legislation in 2025 that would mandate the placement of the Ten Commandments in ...

Among the Texans positioned to take on powerful posts in the new Trump era of Washington politics, few were seen as more ...

Republican Senators John Thune of South Dakota, John Cornyn of Texas, and Rick Scott of Florida were all vying for the top ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he would nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general.

The Legislature meets biennially, meaning lawmakers have had a full year to brainstorm ideas for new legislation. Only a few ...

Texas House Republican Brian Harrison said the proposal would "ensure our U.S. Senators serve the best interest of the State ...

The new Trump White House is taking shape and one of the president-elect’s picks is drawing some controversy. He nominated ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Republicans have won enough seats to control the House of Representatives, completing the party’s sweep into power and ...