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Dan Sullivan: Alaska senator doubles down on Trump as race tightens
Senator Dan Sullivan is betting that embracing Donald Trump is the key to his reelection, even as he faces a neck-and-neck battle against Mary Peltola.
Michele Tafoya and Peggy Flanagan clash over Minnesota fraud scandal
The Senate candidates sparred over a $9 billion fraud investigation, with Tafoya slamming Flanagan's record while Flanagan pointed to the governor.
Sherrod Brown: Crypto PACs dump over $52M into Ohio Senate race
Major industry-aligned PACs have upped their spend, aiming to flip the Senate seat as election day approaches.
Democratic Senate candidates are crushing fundraising ahead of midterms
The latest FEC filings show Democratic challengers are leaving their Republican rivals in the dust with massive fundraising hauls.
Mary Peltola faces heat for using note cards during Alaska Senate debate
The race between Mary Peltola and Sen. Dan Sullivan is getting messy after accusations of scripted answers and staff mistreatment.
Senate GOP fundraising: Democratic challengers are outraising the field
Across 10 key battleground states, Democratic Senate candidates are pulling in over five times the campaign cash of their Republican rivals.
Minnesota Senate race: Michele Tafoya closes gap on Peggy Flanagan
The GOP is eyeing a rare flip in Minnesota as a massive state fraud scandal shakes up the race for the retiring Tina Smith's seat.
Cory Booker and Justin Murphy clash over Iran foreign policy in debate
A blunt suggestion to President Donald Trump from the GOP challenger sparked a fiery retort from the incumbent senator.
Troy Jackson vs. Susan Collins: Maine Senate debate highlights
Maine's first Senate debate featured a showdown over voter ID requirements and a major binder-reliance moment from challenger Troy Jackson.
Susan Collins tries to distance herself from Trump in Maine Senate debate
The long-serving Republican senator is fighting to keep her seat against Democrat Troy Jackson while downplaying her ties to the former president.
Abdul El-Sayed: Senate candidate’s capitalist label faces scrutiny
The Michigan Senate nominee is rebranding as a capitalist, but past ties to the Democratic Socialists of America are making things complicated.
Darline Graham gets $5M rescue from GOP super PAC in South Carolina
The GOP is playing defense in deep-red South Carolina as polls show nominee Darline Graham in a dead heat against pediatrician Annie Andrews.
Barack Obama to rally for Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
The former president is hitting Detroit to boost the progressive candidate as the high-stakes battle for Senate control enters its final stretch.
Angela Paxton weighs in on Texas Senate race amid divorce
Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton says she's backing the GOP ticket this November, but she’s leaving her estranged husband’s name out of the conversation.
Texas Senate race: Can Democrat James Talarico finally flip the Lone Star State?
Voters at the Texas State Fair are weighing if the Democratic nominee can overcome GOP dominance and secure a historic statewide win this November.
Kansas: Why the GOP is suddenly sweating over a Senate seat
The Senate Leadership Fund is dropping $8 million in a state that hasn't voted blue for Senate in 94 years.
Kansas Senate race: Adam Hamilton aims to flip the seat blue
A former Republican-turned-Democrat is making a surprising run against incumbent Roger Marshall in a state that hasn't voted blue for the Senate since 1932.
Texas Senate race: Could James Talarico finally flip the Lone Star State?
Democrat James Talarico is fighting to become the first candidate to win a statewide race in Texas in over 30 years.
Angie Nixon pushes back on DSA membership attacks in Senate race
The Florida Democrat says her focus is on policy, not labels, as Republicans ramp up the rhetoric ahead of the general election.