U.S. Senate

A photo illustration of Jeffrey Epstein, Howard Lutnick, and Ashley Hinson.

MAGA Candidate Faces Fresh Heat Over Epstein Pen Pal Cash

Ashley Hinson took close to $100,000 in campaign funds from billionaires with ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Vic Verbalaitis

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (R) speaks during a news conference with fellow Republican senators at the U.S. Capitol on May 09, 2024 in Washington, DC.

Even the GOP’s Senate Super PAC Says Ted Cruz Is in Trouble

Republicans are still on track to flip the Senate, according to a memo by the super PAC leading the party’s efforts, but a fading Ted Cruz could screw up their chances.

Sean Craig

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and his dog, Babydog, on stage during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in July.

ABSENTEE BALLOT

West Virginia GOP Senate Candidate Barely Shows Up to Work

“It’s weird,” said one Republican, of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice, who is rarely seen at the state capitol building.

Sean Craig

DEADBEAT DAD

GOP Sen. Hopeful Royce White Owes Over $100K Child Support

The mother of one of the Minnesota Republican’s children provided records showing the former basketball star has not been truthful about his whopping debts.

Roger Sollenberger

GOLD RUSH

GOP Sen. Candidate Accused of ‘Outrageous’ Illegal Spending

The former basketball star hopes to win a Senate spot from Minnesota but the Campaign Legal Center claims “knowing and willful” law violations—including a Miami strip club.

Roger Sollenberger

POP A BOTTLE

Insurgent Dem Knocks Off Wine Mogul to Win Senate Primary

Angela Alsobrooks was projected to win the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maryland Tuesday—setting up a bitter general election against former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan.

Riley Rogerson