politics

Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the other members of the “Squad” were re-elected Tuesday, cruising to victory in their deep-blue congressional districts by wide margins.  The Associated Press has called the races for Ocasio-Cortez, as well as Reps. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Cori …

President Biden wished House Republicans “lots of luck” if they follow through on their commitments to use a GOP majority to investigate his son Hunter’s business dealings, saying that he “can’t control what they’re going to do.”  Biden, taking questions from the White House on Wednesday as the balance of …

Democratic Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman will defeat the Republican and former daytime TV host Mehmet Oz in the Pennsylvania Senate race, Fox News’ Decision Desk projects. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., announced he would not be seeking a third term in office, leaving the Republican-held seat open and vulnerable as one …

The Los Angeles mayoral race between businessman Rick Caruso and Democrat Congresswoman Karen Bass is too close to call as the candidates remain neck and neck with one another as election results trickle in. Early returns showed Caruso with a slim edge over Bass as both candidates hovered around 50% …

Many conservatives put the blame on former President Donald Trump for the GOP’s underwhelming midterm election results, which saw Trump candidates across the country failing to gain office. Many conservative commentators took the election results as a sign it was time for the GOP to move on from Trump. Commentators …

Democrat Maura Healey has made U.S. history in Massachusetts by becoming America’s first elected openly lesbian governor.  Healey, the Bay State’s current attorney general, is projected by Fox News’ Decision Desk to defeat Republican Geoff Diehl for the position. The result flips the seat after Charlie Baker, a Republican who served …

Former President Clinton has reemerged as a top surrogate for the Democratic Party this election cycle after being sidelined from the campaign trail during the #MeToo era. Clinton, whose moderate brand of politics in the 1990s made him the first Democrat to win two straight presidential elections since the New …

FIRST ON FOX: Former President Trump has played a major role in the 2022 midterms, endorsing and raising nearly $350 million for more than 300 Republican candidates, while rallying support for them in more than a dozen states across the nation — and teasing his 2024 plans on the eve …

President Biden told reporters on Monday that he was “optimistic” about Tuesday’s midterm elections, but admitted it would be a “tough” race for Democrats when it comes to keeping control of the House. “I’m feeling, feeling optimistic. But I’m always optimistic,” Biden said as he arrived at the White House. …

Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was mocked for a purported audio malfunction that allowed her to avoid answering a question from TV anchors about her COVID-19 lockdown measures.  “Governor, when it comes to your handling of the pandemic, we all know the critics over the past few years, do you …