Plus, Trump looms large over Senate Republicans' leadership elections as he starts to fill out his administration.

Florida Sen. Rick Scott touted his experience in business when asked why his Republican colleagues should back him for Senate Majority Leader. "I built businesses all my life," Scott said during ...

President-elect Donald Trump won across the map — improving on Republican margins nearly everywhere and delivering on his ...

Here are five takeaways on the voters Trump won and what it means moving forward: A trend with the potential to remake the American political landscape is the huge shift in Latino voters toward Trump.

“Susie Wiles just helped me achieve one of the greatest political victories in American ... Her willingness to stay in the background has endeared her to Trump and to his allies, several of ...

Tributes have been paid to Anna Lo, the first politician from an ethnic minority background elected to ... be remembered as a groundbreaker in local politics,” Ms Long said.

When community members are no longer voters, their needs become diffuse once again and there is no clear, focusing mandate.

With an extensive political background since he was 30 years old, seven-time Republican incumbent David Schweikert will be serving his eighth term in Congress. Schweikert prides himself on being a ...

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It was a realignment that, if it sticks, could change American politics. Texas and Florida are already reliably Republican, but more Hispanics turning away from Democrats in future presidential ...