The Georgia Senate runoff race, which cost $380 million in total, underscored how deeply the country is divided going into 2023.
Author: Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY
Obama paints GOP as party of ‘Looney Tunes’ as he campaigns for Warnock ahead of Georgia runoff
The former president returned to Georgia boosting Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock ahead of the rematch against Republican Herschel Walke on Dec. 6.
Takeaways: In sole Ga. Senate debate, Walker and Warnock spar on everything from policy to personal issues
In Georgia’s toss-up Senate contest, Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock traded jabs over various issues in a debate that at times got personal.
Miss Day 9 of the Jan. 6 hearings? Trump subpoenaed, Secret Service warnings revealed
The panel’s ninth hearing included footage of Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi asking for help as rioters breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Takeaways: In debate, Arizona secretary of state race all about 2020 election denials
Election denier Mark Finchem was put on his heels by opponent Adrian Fontes and moderators for much of the 30-minute debate.
Abortion, slavery and marijuana: Here are the ballot questions to watch in 2022 midterms
Voters will craft abortion, drug and health care rules in various states this year, including some that will grapple with the question of slavery.
The anti-Trump: Can Evan McMullin’s underdog bid in Utah determine control of the Senate?
The Republican turned independent is building a surprising coalition, which has put Utah into the unusual spot of have a competitive U.S. Senate race.
Florida, New York primary races to watch: DeSantis challenger chosen, Nadler versus Maloney
New York’s new congressional maps pit incumbent Reps. Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney against one another.
Sen. Lindsey Graham scores win in Georgia election case as appeals court blocks subpoena
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals granted Sen. Lindsey Graham’s request to block a Georgia grand jury’s subpoena in an election interference probe.
Primary takeaways: Dems eye WI Sen. Johnson; Vt looks to break ceiling; Omar survives MN squeaker
Wisconsin Democrats united behind Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, nominating him to face two-term GOP incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson in the November election.