WASHINGTON — Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s ...

Now that Congress has finally passed its budget, a lot of eyes are turning toward next year’s massive US Senate race in North ...

All eyes are on Lara Trump in North Carolina, while potential candidates in other Senate battlegrounds are looking to make ...

Senate map poses troubles: internal GOP headaches from primaries, recruitment shortages, and Trump’s sway, while Democrats ...

An already active start to the 2026 cycle has kicked into overdrive in recent weeks with a major retirement announcement, the ...

OpenSecrets.org coverage of the North Carolina Congressional races being held in 2022 ...

Open North Carolina Senate seat poised to be a 2026 blockbuster race Potential candidates could include Lara Trump and former Gov. Roy Cooper.

Each week, join Dawn Vaughan for The News & Observer and NC Insider’s Under the Dome podcast, an in-depth analysis of topics ...

We look at what Senator Thom Tillis' decision to not run for re-election means for North Carolina politics, and for Democratic dreams to capture that seat in 2026.

Sen. Thom Tillis' retirement tells us a lot about the current dynamics in Washington — and a little about how U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s race in Georgia just got a bit easier.