Montana Republican Sen. Steve Daines dropped his reelection bid at the last possible moment on Wednesday night, leaving only ...

The opening night of the 2026 primary season saw one House incumbent lose, four forced into a runoff and one barely hold on. There’s no clean through-line connecting these members, whose ...

There are more questions than answers about what the coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran will mean for the future of the region and the Iranian regime. However, from the standpoint of the ...

After a chaotic and controversial five-year congressional stint, Marjorie Taylor Greene is gone with the wind. Her abrupt January resignation left a vacancy in Georgia’s solidly Republican 14th ...

The results of the first primaries of the 2026 midterm election are yet another reminder that the political universe orbits ...

Each week, The Cook Political Report Battleground Issue Tracker — powered by AdImpact — will rank the top issues featured in ...

The worst enemies of Democrats and Republicans can be found in their respective bases. They lure or browbeat their parties’ candidates into taking positions that are untenable with swing voters in ...

Amy and Jessica join the roundtable this week. As promised in our last episode, we're dedicating this one to the Texas Senate ...

The first Senate primary of the 2026 midterms features hotly contested Texas races on both sides, with a veteran GOP ...

North Carolina, one of the most gerrymandered states in the country, has few competitive House races despite the state’s ...

Each week, The Cook Political Report Battleground Issue Tracker — powered by AdImpact — will rank the top issues discussed in campaign advertisements in each Senate and House contest that CPR rates in ...

President Donald Trump will deliver the first State of the Union of his second term to a public that is decidedly more sour on the job he’s doing than they were during his first address to Congress ...