US SENATE RACE

May 06 2026POLITICS

Ohio’s Senate race heats up before November showdown

Ohio voters have just picked their candidates for one of this year’s biggest political battles, setting up a high-stakes Senate showdown in November. Democrats will back Sherrod Brown, a familiar name in Ohio politics who will now try to take on Republican Jon Husted for a Senate seat. Meanwhile, th

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Ohio’s Senate Race Could Flip the Balance in Washington

Ohio isn’t usually a battleground for Senate control, but this year’s race is turning heads. Former Senator Sherrod Brown, a Democrat known for his working-class appeal, is leading the primary to challenge Republican Senator Jon Husted. Husted took over the seat when JD Vance became vice president,

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Can a Sports Talk Host Make It in Politics?

Paul Finebaum, a well-known sports commentator, is thinking about running for the U. S. Senate in Alabama. He's been a big name in sports talk for a long time, especially in the South. Now, he's considering a big switch from sports to politics. Finebaum is 70 years old and works for the SEC Network

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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

Arizona's New Senator: Meet Ruben Gallego

In a surprising turn of events, Democrat Ruben Gallego has been elected as Arizona's first Latino U. S. senator, beating Republican Kari Lake. This victory marks a significant shift in Arizona's political landscape, which has historically favored Republicans for Senate seats. Gallego, a five-term Ho

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Congressman Grills Senator Cruz in Lively Debate

Democratic Rep. Colin Allred, a former NFL linebacker, gave Texas Sen. Ted Cruz a run for his money during their Senate race debate on Tuesday. Allred wasn't afraid to use some sharp one-liners, labeling Cruz's podcast as "entertainment disguised as news" and his focus on trans issues as a distracti

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Oct 12 2024POLITICS

Montana's Ticket-Splitters: A Senate Majority in the Balance

In the heart of Montana, a unique political dance is happening. Union carpenter Tim Combo, like many others, is planning to vote for both Democratic Senator Jon Tester and Republican former President Donald Trump. This split-ticket strategy could play a crucial role in deciding whether Democrats kee

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Can Democrats Win the Texas Senate Seat?

With Tim Walz's encouragement, Texas Democrats may be feeling optimistic about their chances of flipping the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. Ted Cruz. Walz highlighted the issues that matter most to Texas voters, including abortion restrictions and ballot access laws. He emphasized that thes

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