In five of the last seven presidential elections, voters opted for a president from the other party. In the same time period, ...

Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson becomes the major GOP contender for Iowa's Senate seat after Joni Ernst announces retirement, ...

Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson enters the race to replace retiring GOP Sen. Joni Ernst, pledging to campaign across all 99 counties ...

Hinson, who said she is "honored" to have Trump's support, announced her intention to run earlier this week "vowing to be ...

Cooper was their best midterm Senate recruit yet, and he gave them confidence that they could win in a Trump-won state. But other Democratic primaries are more contentious. Such is the case in the ...

Democrats are trying to retake the Senate majority in the midterms, but to do so, they'd need to defend 13 seats and flip ...

Ronald Brownstein The odds of Democrats recapturing the Senate in next year’s midterm election are long. The usual explanation is that they are confronting a “difficult map,” with few opportunities to ...

As Ernst plans to step down after two terms in the U.S. Senate, allies praise her trailblazing career and lasting impact on ...