How Many Senators Have Died in Office? The Senate’s Long History of Loss
Sen Lindsey Graham’s sudden death has renewed focus on an aging Capitol Hill, but historical data reveals that sudden vacancies were once a common feature of the Senate.
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Platner Is Out in Maine. What’s Next for Democrats?
With the ballot deadline looming, the party looks to find a new candidate to carry Platner’s momentum – not his baggage.
Today’s News: Graham Platner’s Pressure and Trump’s White House Helipad
Trump builds a helipad, nurses strike in Massachusetts and Democrats decry Platner.
Democrats Call for Platner to Withdraw From Senate Race
As party leaders rescind their endorsements, a tight deadline leaves Maine Democrats scrambling to find a replacement candidate in a race that could determine Senate control.
Trump Wins as Republicans Oust Cornyn for Paxton in Texas Senate Race
It’s the story of the primary season: GOP voters unseat a Republican incumbent ‘disloyal’ to Trump. This time, it was Texas. And it may play into Democrats’ hands.
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