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Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., greets supporters at an election night event in Tucson, Ariz., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.(AP Photo/Alberto Mariani)

Late-counted Arizona votes will decide winners of key races

By Jonathan J. Cooper - Associated Press

Senate candidate U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin gives his victory speech at his watch party, Aug. 23, 2022, in Tulsa, Okla. (Mike Simons/Tulsa World via AP, File)

Republicans James Lankford, Markwayne Mullin win Oklahoma Senate seats

By Sean Murphy - Associated Press

U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks at a fundraiser in Anderson, S.C., Aug. 22, 2022. Scott faces Democrat Krystle Matthews and an independent opponent in his bid for reelection on Nov. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard, File)

Tim Scott heading back to U.S. Senate as bigger ambitions loom

By Jeffrey Collins - Associated Press

This combination of photos shows Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Oct. 8, 2022, in York, Pa., left, and Mehmet Oz, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Sept. 23, 2022, in Allentown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Fetterman, Oz in bruising U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania

By Marc Levy - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 5, 2021 file photo, Fulton County Georgia elections workers process absentee ballots for the Senate runoff election in Atlanta. The seeds of misinformation about next week's 2022 midterm elections were planted in 2020. That's when baseless conspiracy theories about the presidential election took root and festered, helping to spur the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Despite efforts by tech companies to slow their spread, misleading claims about mail ballots, vote tallying and certification never went away. (AP Photo/Ben Gray, File)

Final prediction for control of the U.S. Senate

By Tim Constantine

Cracked Candidate John Fetterman Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

White House may be the only suitable place for John Fetterman

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

2022 Race for the Senate Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Senate is within Republican reach

By David N. Bossie

Senate candidate U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin gives his victory speech at his watch party, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, in Tulsa, Okla. (Mike Simons/Tulsa World via AP)

Mullin wins U.S. Senate GOP runoff in deep-red Oklahoma

By Sean Murphy - Associated Press

Valeri Langston is seen at a rally for Wisconsin Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes at John Marshall High School Friday, July 15, 2022, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Dems rally around abortion. Are they reaching Black voters?

By Harm Venhuizen - Associated Press

Georgia Lt. Gov. candidate Butch Miller participates in a republican primary debate on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, Pool)

Incumbents in Georgia beat primary opponents down the ballot

By Jeff Amy and Russ Bynum - Associated Press

FILE - Mehmet Oz takes part in a forum for Republican candidates for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania at the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference in Camp Hill, Pa., April 2, 2022. Millionaire candidates and billionaire investors are harnessing their considerable personal wealth to try to win competitive Republican primaries for open U.S. Senate seats in Pennsylvania and Ohio. In Pennsylvania, three multimillionaire candidates, including TV's Dr. Mehmet Oz, report loaning their campaigns over $20 million combined. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

The Wizard of Oz: ‘Pay No Attention to the Dictator Behind the Senator’

By Aram Suren Hamparian

Malcolm Kenyatta, a state lawmaker from Philadelphia running for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, speaks at a Centre County Democrats' breakfast event at a hotel at the Mountain View Country Club, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Boalsburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File) **FILE**

Far-left Dems abandon anti-police slogans but still run on makeover of American institutions

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

J.D. Vance, a Republican running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Ohio, speaks to reporters following a debate with other Republicans at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio, March 28, 2022. Former President Donald Trump is endorsing "Hillbilly Elegy” author JD Vance in Ohio's competitive Republican Senate primary, ending months of jockeying in a race where his backing could be pivotal. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)

J.D. Vance worried Trump could be ‘America’s Hitler,’ according to former roommate

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

A tear rolls down Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's cheek as Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The left’s hypocrisies, mistruths and virtue signaling

By Scott Walker

Former U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy, a Republican, delivers the keynote speech at the First Wisconsin Rally on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Belmont, Wis. Duffy announced Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, that he won't run for Wisconsin governor this year, ignoring pleas to do so by former President Donald Trump. (Nicki Kohl/Telegraph Herald via AP) **FILE**

Sean Duffy ignores Trump plea over run for Wisconsin governor

By Scott Bauer - Associated Press

This Dec. 7, 2008 file photo shows U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii during a ceremony commemorating the 67th anniversary of the Japanese attack. On Dec. 7, 2021, the U.S. Navy will commission the future USS Daniel Inouye in honor of the man who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his WWII service in Italy with the famed 442nd Infantry Regimental Combat Team. (AP Photo/Lucy Pemoni, File) **FILE**

Navy commissions destroyer named for senator, Medal of Honor recipient

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Illustration on the National Defense Authorization Act by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Don’t play politics with the National Defense Authorization Act

By Charles V. Ickes

Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., questions former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Welch, Vermont's sole member of the U.S. House of Representatives, announced Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, that he will run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy, who has said he won't seek reelection. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

U.S. Rep. Peter Welch, Vermont Democrat, to seek Patrick Leahy’s Senate seat

By Lisa Rathke and Wilson Ring - Associated Press

In this Nov. 6, 2012 file photo, then-U.S. Senate candidate, Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., and his wife Lulli wave to supporters after Akin gave his concession speech to U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo. in Chesterfield, Mo. Akin, whose comment that women's bodies have a way of avoiding pregnancies in cases of "legitimate rape" sunk his bid for the U.S. Senate and became a cautionary tale for other GOP candidates, has died. He was 74. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Ex-U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, sunk by ‘legitimate rape’ remark, dies

By John Hanna and Jim Salter - Associated Press

Erica Levin, left, Kate Levin Markel, center, and Laura Levin, the daughters of late Sen. Carl M. Levin, D-Michigan, smash champagne bottles to christen a warship named for the senator, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. The ship is an Arleigh Burke class destroyer.(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Daughters of Carl Levin christen U.S. warship bearing his name

By David Sharp - Associated Press