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The court did not find clear and convincing evidence of the widespread misconduct that Lake had alleged had affected the result of the 2022 general election.

George Santos, who won NY’s 3rd congressional district on Long Island, appears to have fabricated work and education experience prior to his win.

Republican Herschel Walker conceded defeat last last night after he lost the race for Georgia’s open Senate seat.

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock offered up a victory speech after defeating Republican Herschel Walker in Georgia’s Senate runoff election.

The Supreme Court is taking up a case with the potential to reshape elections for Congress and the presidency.

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican Herschel Walker, NBC News projects. This gives Democrats a 51-49 majority in the Senate.

Georgia voters turned out in big numbers across the state on Tuesday morning as they cast ballots in the runoff election, deciding the balance of the Senate.

Georgia voters are headed to the polls on Tuesday to resolve the Senate runoff between Democratic incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker. NBC’S Alice Barr reports.

They say every vote counts. In one Connecticut town, it really did. A race for a seat in the state Legislature has been decided by a single vote. Nearly 10,600 ballots were cast in the race between Republican Tony Morrison and Democrat Christopher Poulos to represent the 81st Assembly District in Southington, a town about 20 miles (32 kilometers) southwest…

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced Thursday that after more than two decades as the Democratic Party’s leader in the House of Representatives, she will not seek re-election to serve as the party’s congressional head. Pelosi will continue to serve as the representative her district in San Francisco.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will not seek a leadership position in the new Congress, a pivotal realignment making way for a new generation of leaders after Democrats lost control of the House to Republicans in the midterm elections.

Republicans will take control of the U.S. House in the next session of Congress, NBC News projected Wednesday. Democrats will retain control of the Senate, based on the results of last week’s elections.

The election to fill a city council seat in a Michigan town has been settled by drawing two pieces of paper from a bowl, days after a 616-616 tie.

A week after winning re-election, Governor Ned Lamont has announced two administrative changes for the start of his new term. Lamont said Jonathan Dach will be appointed chief of staff and Natalie Braswell will be appointed as general counsel. According to Lamont’s office, Paul Mounds, who was the governor’s chief of staff since February 2020, and Nora Dannehy, who...

Katie Hobbs’ victory comes against a Republican many thought was the strongest of the pro-Trump election deniers running in swing states President Joe Biden carried in 2020.

The Democrats retained control of the Senate after Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto defeated Republican Adam Laxalt in Nevada.

With control of the House still hanging in the balance, Speaker Nancy Pelosi stayed mum Sunday on her future plans but said congressional colleagues are urging her to seek another term as Democratic leader following a strong showing in the midterm elections.

Republican state senator Doug Mastriano conceded the Pennsylvania governor’s race to his Democratic opponent Josh Shapiro several days after Shapiro was projected as the winner by NBC News.

Connecticut voters made some history this week by showing overwhelming support for early voting. Before Tuesday, Connecticut was only one of four states in the country that didn’t have some form of early in-person voting. So now that it’s approved, what happens next? And when will we see the changes take effect? NBC Connecticut’s Mike Hydeck spoke with Senator...

Midterm elections are historically know to be bad for the party in the White House. Former president Barack Obama lost 60 seats in Congress to Republicans at his midway mark and former President Donald Trump lost more than 40 seats to Democrats in his midterm. Flash forward to this week with inflation at a 40-year high and President Biden’s approval…