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Follow government shutdown news as Trump and Congress grapple with federal budget plans. Firings are expected soon, and some employees have received furlough notices.
Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper says his campaign for Senate has raised over $14.5 million in the third quarter of 2025. This is the largest amount raised during a U.S. Senate challenger campaign’s first quarter,
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) hauled in over $14.5 million this past quarter as he vies for Sen. Thom Tillis’s (R-N.C.) Senate seat next year, his campaign announced on Monday. Cooper’s campaign noted that over $10.
Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills is taking steps toward running for the U.S. Senate in 2026. That's according to two sources who spoke to The Associated Press.
People in Senate District 26 will have to wait until late 2026 before they have an elected representative in the Arkansas Senate. Gov. Sarah Sanders on Friday (Sept. 26)
The group is backing Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who is in a Democratic primary including two House members. Sen. Dick Durbin is retiring.
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly described an ongoing effort by some Kansas Republicans to call a special session to consider redrawing the state’s congressional maps “political theater.”
Four Republican candidates have announced intentions to run to fill the vacant seat in the Arkansas Senate. Mark Berry, Ted Tritt, Brenda Brewer, and Brad Simon have announced intentions to run for the vacant District 26 seat.
Congress was no step closer to ending the government shutdown after the Senate rejected, for the fifth time, plans to reopen the government.
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