United States Senate

Latest Stories

Florida editorial roundup

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

The Latest: FBI aware of hack political found by Microsoft

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 20, 2018 file photo, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., right speaks with Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, after a Republican policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington. Dave Dodson, a political newcomer and businessman little known in Wyoming, has made a bold Republican primary bid to tap anger over Barrasso’s corporate donations and Washington ties. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, file)

Republican insurgent gives Wyoming Senate incumbent a fight

By MEAD GRUVER - Associated Press

The Latest: Scott thanks Republicans who stuck with him

Associated Press

The Latest: Walker, Nicholson oppose Harley-Davidson boycott

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 20, 2018, file photo, Republican GOP gubernatorial candidates, from left, Diane Black, Randy Boyd, Beth Harwell and Bill Lee take part in a debate in Hendersonville, Tenn. The contest to succeed popular term-limited Republican Gov. Bill Haslam has attracted four leading Republicans who have put some $40.2 million of their own money into the race and have spent a record $45.7 million total. (Lacy Atkins/The Tennessean via AP, File)

The Latest: Ball defeats Dean in GOP race in Tennessee 5th

Associated Press

US-China trade war a big worry for North Dakota farmers

By BLAKE NICHOLSON - Associated Press

Papa John’s, big bucks, Harvest: A week in Florida politics

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON - Associated Press

GOP Senate candidate fined for missing court appearance

Associated Press

In this June 20, 2018 photograph, State Rep. David Baria, D-Bay St. Louis, a U.S. Senate Democratic runoff candidate, readies to speak at a campaign stop in Jackson, Miss. Baria faces venture capitalist Howard Sherman in the party runoff Tuesday, June 26, for the right to face incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, in the fall general election. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

The Latest: Mississippi Dems choose Baria in Senate runoff

Associated Press

Chelsea Manning (Associated Press/File)

Chelsea Manning’s Senate campaign in Maryland falters toward end

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In a Friday, May 25, 2018 file photo, Missouri Attorney General and Republican U.S. Senate candidate Josh Hawley takes questions from the media after touring the POET Biorefining ethanol plant, in Macon, Mo. A Democratic political action committee is targeting Hawley over allegations of corruption by a past top donor, although Hawley’s authority to take action against the donor is limited. A Senate Majority PAC ad claims Hawley is “refusing to investigate” as attorney general. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Democratic ad slams Hawley over allegations against donor

By SUMMER BALLENTINE - Associated Press

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, far left, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., second from left, arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Republican and Democratic leaders aren't quite celebrating President Donald Trump's historic meeting Tuesday with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, saying the initial agreement they struck won't mean much unless the North completely denuclearizes. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Mitch McConnell has a chance to reduce the cycle of crime

By Rebecca Hagelin

The Latest: Devoted Trump supporter wins Va. GOP Senate nod

Associated Press

Republican primary senatorial candidate Corey Stewart gestures during a debate with E. W. Jackson and Del. Nick Freitas at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., Thursday, April 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **

Corey Stewart wins Republican primary in Virginia Senate race

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

The Latest: Elections panel places Nicholson on ballot

Associated Press

Republican State Sen. Sally Doty, a candidate for the Third Congressional District seat, left, votes in the party primary, at a Brookhaven, Miss., fire station, Tuesday, June 5, 2018. (Adam Northam/The Daily Leader via AP)

The Latest: Guest and Hughes to GOP runoff in Mississippi

Associated Press

FILE -This Thursday, March 22, 2018 file photo shows the four Republican candidates for U.S. Senate prior to a debate Montana State University on, in Bozeman, Montana. From left, Russell Fagg, Troy Downing, Matt Rosendale and Al Olszewski are competing for the chance to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Tester this fall. (AP Photo/Matt Volz, File)

The Latest: Matt Rosendale wins Montana GOP Senate primary

Associated Press

FILE- In this Nov. 8, 2016 file photo, people vote at a polling place set up at the Kenter Canyon Elementary School in Los Angeles. California's primary election on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, includes races for governor, U.S. Senate and other statewide offices, all 53 U.S. districts and most seats in the Legislature. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

Californians picking governor, Senate candidates in primary

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 14, 2012 file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, with his wife Patti at his side, speaks to the media in Chicago before reporting to federal prison in Denver. President Donald Trump says he is considering commuting the sentence of ex- Gov. Blagojevich and pardoning Martha Stewart. The comments came aboard Air Force One on Thursday, May 31, 2018, after he tweeted that he planned to pardon conservative commentator Dinesh D'Souza. Blagojevich, a Democrat, began serving his 14-year prison sentence on corruption convictions in 2012. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Trump: Pardoned conservative author’s conviction was ‘fishy’

By JILL COLVIN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press