The Latest Breaking News from US Senate

Laxalt family members back his opponent

Laxalt's relatives did not even mention his name in their endorsement of Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto

Salon · Oct 14, 2022

In Arizona, Libertarian Party Senate Candidate Polls at 15 Percent

Marc Victor is gaining ground with a “live and let live” message.

Reason · Oct 14, 2022

What candidates are saying in Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Welcome to the Friday, October 14, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · Oct 14, 2022

Editorial: John Fetterman is hurting himself by not releasing records

Of all the issues defining the U.S. Senate race between Republican Mehmet Oz and Democrat John Fetterman, Fetterman’s health should rank close to last. Even so, it has loomed large in an increasingly tight contest for a potentially pivotal U.S. Senate seat. Fetterman can diminish the influence of this distracting…

Tribune News Service · Oct 11, 2022

Poll: Republican James leads Democrat Marlinga in Michigan's 10th District, doing better than Dixon in suburbs

DETROIT — With about a month until Election Day, a new poll shows Republican John James leading Democrat Carl Marlinga by nearly 8 percentage points in the race for Congress in Michigan's new 10th District covering parts of Macomb and Oakland counties.

Tribune News Service · Oct 11, 2022

Rep. Tim Ryan, author JD Vance hold US Senate debate in Ohio

Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan and Trump-endorsed Republican JD Vance are meeting in the first of two scheduled debates in their closely watched race for Ohio’s coveted open U.S. Senate seat

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2022

From Republican to Democrat, some faithful supporters continue donating to Charlie Crist

Charlie Crist committed what to some in politics is the ultimate sin: He switched parties.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Oct 10, 2022

5 takeaways from Budd and Beasley’s Senate debate in NC

U.S. Senate candidates Ted Budd and Cheri Beasley met on the debate stage for the first time Friday and discussed the former and current presidents, where they stand on policy issues and who was actually elected to the White House in 2020.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Oct 8, 2022

Texts between Herschel Walker’s wife, ex-girlfriend add twist to abortion drama

ATLANTA — The drama surrounding Herschel Walker took a new turn this weekend as texts emerged showing the Republican’s wife reached out to his ex-girlfriend, whose claims he paid for her abortion have rocked the U.S. Senate race in Georgia.

Tribune News Service · Oct 8, 2022

Woman tells New York Times that Herschel Walker urged her to have second abortion

The Republican candidate for a Georgia US Senate seat has insisted that he does not know the woman’s identity

The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2022