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Nov 05, 2026
Several midterm winners broke barriers, but with campaigns that focused on delivering material change to the lives of Americans.
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Nov 05, 2026
A Massachusetts liberal who has never sought the No. 1 leadership spot, Ms. Clark is known as an adept member manager.
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Nov 05, 2026
Many donated money to President Trump's favored causes and became his allies. Now that political alignment may be a liability.
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Nov 05, 2026
Scott Colom, a Democrat, ran a viral ad and courted Republicans at a Trump rally before winning virtually the same number of votes as Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican.
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Nov 05, 2026
In the days after Republicans suffered massive midterm election defeats, President Trump appeared unmoved. The New York Times's White House correspondent Maggie Haberman explains how Trump's public demeanor compares with what he has shared behind closed doors about voters' frustration with some of his policies.
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Nov 05, 2026
Some Democrats quickly signaled they could try to roll back the president's tax and trade policies, ignoring his early veto threats.
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Nov 05, 2026
President Trump's 250-foot arch project is expected to win approval on Thursday from a federal planning board. Court action and Democrats' upcoming control of Congress could halt the plans.
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Nov 05, 2026
President Trump's 250-foot arch project is expected to win approval on Thursday from a federal planning board. Court action and Democrats' upcoming control of Congress could halt the plans.
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Nov 05, 2026
The midterm results laid bare the deep unpopularity of the war of choice that President Trump started and is now struggling to end.
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Nov 05, 2026
In Texas, California and beyond, Hispanic voters shifted their support to Democratic candidates after siding with Republicans in 2024.
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Nov 05, 2026
Our reporter Emily Badger visits the site of President Trump's proposed 250-foot-tall triumphal arch.
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Nov 04, 2026
How an unpopular president and an unpopular war provided an opening for Democrats to make sweeping gains in the midterms.
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Nov 04, 2026
Victories by moderates in competitive or Republican-leaning states and districts paved the way for large new Democratic majorities likely to be shaped by their priorities.
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Nov 04, 2026
The Maine Republican survived tough cycles in the past even as the political ground shifted beneath her. But the anti-Trump fever in her state doomed her this time.
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Nov 04, 2026
After a decade at the center of American politics, President Trump is politically wounded, with diminished power. Those who know him say the next two years will be unpredictable.
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Nov 04, 2026
The conservative justice has told friends he does not plan to step down before the end of the court's term, even as Democrats are set to seize the Senate in January.
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Nov 04, 2026
After a decade at the center of American politics, President Trump is politically wounded, with diminished power. Those who know him say the next two years will be unpredictable.
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Nov 04, 2026
The Maine Republican survived tough cycles in the past even as the political ground shifted underneath her. But the anti-Trump fever in her state doomed her this time.
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Nov 04, 2026
The two companies settled billing disputes between doctors and insurers, keeping patients out of the middle. One let doctors win 96 percent of the time.
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Nov 04, 2026
Democrats won control of state governments in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Nevada, and won chambers in Texas, Georgia and North Carolina.
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Nov 04, 2026
About a half-dozen Democratic doctors and nurses ran for Congress. Some made opposition to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. central to their campaigns.
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Nov 04, 2026
The war in Iran, efforts to promote fossil fuels and attacks on renewable energy contributed to higher prices for gas and electricity that drove voter discontent.
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Nov 04, 2026
President Trump usurped power from the legislative branch with Republican help for two years. Democrats are now positioned to try to claw back some of Congress's prerogatives.
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Nov 04, 2026
In a social media post, the vice president offered a critique of the administration's agenda and messaging in what appeared to be an effort to separate himself from the president.
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Nov 04, 2026
Troy Jackson, a former Democratic state lawmaker, upset Senator Susan Collins, a Republican who had served the state for 30 years.
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Nov 04, 2026
For once, the numbers provided a quick, decisive verdict. But from Fox News to the Kornacki Cam, the voices and faces told the story.
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Nov 04, 2026
It was hard to imagine that an electoral wave this big was still possible. But there have been extraordinary changes just beneath the surface.
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Nov 04, 2026
The party's midterm victory reshapes the political landscape.
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Nov 04, 2026
Voters from South Carolina to Ohio to Texas have elevated a new class of Democrats who could not be more different from one another.
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Nov 04, 2026
Americans voted absentee from the International Space Station, Antarctica and remote Alaskan villages.
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Nov 04, 2026
In Michigan, Adbul El-Sayed outlasted former Representative Mike Rogers in a Senate campaign marred by ugly attacks.
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Nov 04, 2026
While the president attributed sweeping losses to the fact that he was not on the ballot, others in his party dismissed his explanation and pinned blame squarely on him.
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Nov 04, 2026
While the president attributed sweeping losses to the fact that he was not on the ballot, others in his party dismissed his explanation and pinned blame squarely on him.
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Nov 04, 2026
In Michigan, Adbul El-Sayed outlasted former Representative Mike Rogers in a Senate campaign marred by ugly attacks.
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Nov 04, 2026
The Democratic Party wrested control of Congress from Republicans in a wave of midterm victories as voters delivered a scathing rebuke to President Trump.
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Nov 04, 2026
The electoral backlash extended even into deep red states and indicated that President Trump has lost his hold over the coalition that lifted him to the White House twice.
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Nov 04, 2026
Republicans lost control of the House and Senate as voters offered a stinging rebuke to President Trump's agenda.
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Nov 04, 2026
Republicans lost control of the House and Senate as voters offered a stinging rebuke to President Trump's agenda.
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Nov 04, 2026
Democrats won shocking victories all over the map and flipped the Senate and House with ease, leaving the president weakened. "There was a mood in the air, I guess," he said.
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Nov 04, 2026
Voters from South Carolina to Ohio to Texas have elevated a new class of Democrats who could not be more different from one another.
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Nov 04, 2026
The New York Democrat who is in line to be the first Black speaker was raised by a Black nationalist family in Brooklyn, is a moderate and loves a hip-hop reference.
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Nov 04, 2026
The electoral backlash extended even into deep red states and indicated that President Trump has lost his hold over the coalition that lifted him to the White House twice.
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Nov 04, 2026
A G.O.P. voter in Kansas put it bluntly: "The Republican Party has lost its way."
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Nov 04, 2026
Our White House correspondents Tyler Pager and Erica L. Green called President Trump to ask whether he would accept the results of the election.
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Nov 04, 2026
On TV, the outcome of the midterm elections became clear early on. Pundits celebrated and grieved by turns.
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Nov 04, 2026
In a stunning string of victories in Iowa, Texas, and North and South Carolina, Democrats delivered a midterm thrashing repudiating President Trump.
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Nov 04, 2026
In the first big surprise of election night, Senator Darline Graham, a Republican, lost her seat to a Democratic challenger in South Carolina. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains how the senator's missteps contributed to her loss.
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Nov 04, 2026
Discontent about the war with Iran and tariffs helped create a tough environment for Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, the defeated Republican.
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Nov 04, 2026
Discontent about the war with Iran and tariffs helped create a tough environment for Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, the defeated Republican.
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Nov 04, 2026
Former Representative Elaine Luria won back her seat in the state's tidewater region from Representative Jen Kiggans, the Republican who beat her four years ago.
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Nov 03, 2026
In an interview with two Times reporters, President Trump blamed the G.O.P.'s losses on the fact that he was not on the ballot and said he was willing to work with Democrats.
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Nov 03, 2026
In the first big surprise of election night, Senator Darline Graham, a Republican, lost her seat to a Democratic challenger in South Carolina. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains how the senator's missteps contributed to her loss.
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Nov 03, 2026
The Democrats flipped their first Senate seat of the night. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why this wasn't a surprise, and why it's one of at least four seats the party needs to win to secure a majority in the Senate.
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Nov 03, 2026
On a consequential midterm night, the president offered some harsh criticism of the cable news channel on his social media account.
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Nov 03, 2026
Chris Pappas, Democrat of New Hampshire and a congressman, will move to the upper chamber at a time when L.G.B.T.Q. rights have faced pushback in some states.
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Nov 03, 2026
Immigration agents did not show up in large numbers at polling places. But Trump administration officials repeatedly warned on Election Day that noncitizen voters would face consequences.
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Nov 03, 2026
A federal judge's ruling on the side of the small defense contractor was a rarity, as most company protests against government bidding decisions do not prevail.
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Nov 03, 2026
Journalists for The Times are watching for election issues, problems at the polls and misinformation, reporting tips to one main place.
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Nov 03, 2026
How to watch tonight's results, according to our reporters and editors.
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Nov 03, 2026
Election results in states where voting ends early could indicate how each party will fare in House and Senate races elsewhere in the country.
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Nov 03, 2026
The two countries have long been adversaries, and the United States attacked Venezuela this year, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio is starting talks on a legal agreement.
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Nov 03, 2026
The move is a highly unusual action to take at the decisive moment in a close race between the incumbent, Dan Sullivan, and his Democrat rival, Mary Peltola.
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Nov 03, 2026
The administration is withholding communications sought by a Democratic lawmaker who is suing over the president's management of the arts venue.
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Nov 03, 2026
In the 2022 midterms, Democrats made global warming an issue. Things have changed.
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Nov 03, 2026
The administration has ramped up its efforts in the courts to push claims of voter fraud but has been rejected by judges at all levels.
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Nov 03, 2026
OpenAI, Anthropic and other tech companies have vowed to protect Tuesday's elections from efforts to undermine democracy.
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Nov 03, 2026
OpenAI, Anthropic and other tech companies have vowed to protect Tuesday's elections from efforts to undermine democracy.
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Nov 03, 2026
Some administration officials suggested Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to draw President Trump back into military action.
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Nov 03, 2026
The president's announcement on Election Day, which he said was part of an agreement reached months ago, was a sign of how quickly the politics surrounding Israel have shifted.
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Nov 03, 2026
Researchers have found that bad weather can deter certain voters.
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Nov 03, 2026
Viewers will be flooded with options, including 13 straight hours of NBC footage and a continuous livestream of Steve Kornacki and his big board.
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Nov 03, 2026
The president's announcement on Election Day, which he said was part of an agreement reached months ago, was a sign of how quickly the politics surrounding Israel have shifted.
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Nov 03, 2026
A monthslong G.O.P. effort culminated in a scathing report about emails and other exchanges within the American Psychological Association.
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Nov 03, 2026
"Mirages," midnight swings and long counts: The Needle can cut through the noise.
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Nov 03, 2026
Researchers have found that bad weather can deter certain voters.
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Nov 03, 2026
Here's how to follow our news coverage, with real-time results, visuals and analysis from more than 400 journalists.
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Nov 03, 2026
President Trump has repeatedly reminded Americans of a losing campaign issue just as voters head to the polls. Why?
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Nov 03, 2026
Viewers will be flooded with options, including 13 straight hours of NBC footage and a continuous livestream of Steve Kornacki and his big board.
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Nov 03, 2026
Just 236 people have been charged with voting-fraud-related offenses by the Trump administration, despite its unsubstantiated claims that fraud is widespread.
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Nov 03, 2026
The Supreme Court considers whether Catholic preschools in Colorado that decline to enroll families with gay and transgender parents can participate in a state program.
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Nov 03, 2026
Though President Trump's name is not on the ballot, voters are weighing the effects of his agenda in Tuesday's midterm elections. Lisa Lerer, a national political reporter for The New York Times, describes how three crucial issues are affecting their decisions.
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Nov 03, 2026
A law to end surprise medical bills has generated millions of high-dollar payouts for doctors. Health plans are now fighting back by frequently withholding money.
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Nov 02, 2026
The action was limited, the officials said, with no immediate plans to escalate. The strikes come on the eve of the midterm elections.
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Nov 02, 2026
Judge James E. Boasberg ruled that states had largely succeeded in rebuffing the Trump administration's efforts to disqualify voters, and that Democratic plaintiffs hadn't suffered direct impacts.
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Nov 02, 2026
A shattered alliance in Michigan between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and his former primary rival, Representative Haley Stevens, underscored broader tensions in the party.
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Nov 02, 2026
Chuck Schumer thinks his party has expanded the map.
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Nov 02, 2026
Vice President JD Vance's sharp-edged rhetoric shows his instincts as a politician as attention is about to shift to the 2028 presidential race.
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Nov 02, 2026
The court's ruling came just hours after administration lawyers asked the justices to immediately order California to set aside 20,000 mail-in ballots.
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Nov 02, 2026
On the eve of the election, the president held forth in great detail on columns, drain pipes and granite at the newly refilled Reflecting Pool.
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Nov 02, 2026
Two Times journalists, blending A.I. analysis and traditional reporting, evaluated public speeches to spot trends.
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Nov 02, 2026
Election officials across the country have conducted hundreds of exercises to prepare for possible threats or disruptions at polling sites.
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Nov 02, 2026
The rejection demonstrates the department's harried push to prove President Trump's unsubstantiated claims of rampant voter fraud.
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Nov 02, 2026
The 2026 midterm election is the most expensive national midterm election in U.S. history, with more than $11 billion in ad spending. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher breaks down where all that money is going.
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Nov 02, 2026
Despite worries about federal intervention, local and state officials say they are well prepared to run a secure election.
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Nov 02, 2026
Strategists in both parties say it is likely that Democrats will wrest back control of the House, but the battle for the Senate is more complicated.
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Nov 02, 2026
The refusal of top department officials to acknowledge Donald J. Trump's loss that year is the engine driving an intensifying effort to intercede in state administration of elections.
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Nov 02, 2026
The Biden era law was meant to help women stay in the workplace, but some conservatives say rules to enact it went too far with coverage for abortion and fertility treatment.
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Nov 02, 2026
The Trump administration's campaign to identify and charge immigrants in connection with voting violations has led to fears of being jailed, or deported.
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Nov 02, 2026
Protecting the vote was once considered among the top priorities of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Now it barely mentions the issue.
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Nov 02, 2026
The president has repeatedly complimented Senator Jon Husted's body. For better or worse, it has caught the attention of voters and raised Mr. Husted's profile in a key midterm race.
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