After Senator Tina Smith announced on Thursday that she will not be running for reelection in 2026, Adam Schwarze has put his hat into the ring as a candidate.

Your overview of the candidates and issues in the Feb. 25 special election. The top two vote-getters will face off in April ...

Senate Republicans have confirmed Trump’s least qualified Cabinet nominees—and given up their role as an independent check on ...

Former VP nominee Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota, is exploring running in 2026 for the U.S. Senate seat that Democrat Tina Smith is vacating.

Multiple people have either tossed their hat into the ring, or confirmed they are at least considering doing so, for the U.S.

Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both ...

Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirement ahead of the 2026 midterms, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.

Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend ...

Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek re-election in 2026, further thinning Democrats' chances to retake the Senate during the midterm elections. The decision also ...

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced Thursday that she plans to run for the state's newly open U.S. Senate in 2026, ...

Congressional Republican leaders met with President Donald Trump to address the Trump Administration’s 2025 budget and tax ...