The new administration wants to slash aid for health, food and housing, but many of those programs now reach the struggling working class he is courting.

Most elections are decided at the ballot box. This one may be decided in court - by the very justices who will sit alongside whoever is ultimately declared the winner.

President Trump's expected visit to Los Angeles to survey wildfire damage should clarify whether he and Gov. Gavin Newsom can overcome an ugly 2024 election cycle.

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Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of defense has continued to barrel toward confirmation, additional stream of details of his patent unfitness for office be damned. Indeed, Senate Republicans ...

Rep. Nancy Mace says if she moves ahead and launches a 2026 Republican run for South Carolina governor, she'll aim "to lock down support" from President Trump.

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson took questions from reporters about her campaign for governor from inside a state office ...

White House meeting Donald Trump and GOP leaders aimed to bring Republicans together on spending goals. But some disagreed on ...

WASHINGTON -- Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina said Wednesday that she is “seriously considering” a gubernatorial run in 2026 and will make a final decision in the coming weeks.

The 2024 election exposed a vulnerability for Republicans, relying heavily on individual donors, which leaves them exposed in ...

President Trump made a big splash with dozens of executive actions on his first day in office, but now comes the hard part: ...

Trump is joining Republican efforts to change how the population is counted—which is used for allocating congressional seats.