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

Around two dozen states regularly elected both a Republican and a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in the 1970s and 1980s. Only ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous ...

Senate Republicans have selected a new Senate majority leader to succeed Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party ...

Senate Republicans returned to Washington for the first time since they secured the Senate majority to determine who will be ...

If Trump selects Rubio as Secretary of State, DeSantis would gain the power to appoint a temporary Senate replacement.

Ticket-splitting used to be common and the swing-state down-ballot results show split tickets still can determine the outcome ...

Republicans flipped the Senate, but Democratic candidates often outran the top of the ticket, winning at least three ...

Jesse Regan, a Broussard District 3 councilman, announced his candidacy for Louisiana Senate District 23 on Thursday. State ...

Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate ...

John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.

Rubio, Stefanik, Gaetz and Noem will need to resign due to a Constitutional clause and similar state laws that prevent ...