Midterms 2014

The still-undecided Louisiana Senate race has prompted quick movement on a long-dormant project.

Democrats spent 16 times more on Senate races than on their campaign for statehouse seats. Now, the GOP controls two-thirds of legislatures.

Moderate and tea party Republicans wanted to win the midterms. They don't agree on much else -- and their divisions are showing.

The GOP blitzed the midterms without carrying women voters. That won't be possible in 2016. So bring on the women candidates!

President Barack Obama said he was optimistic about working with Republicans.

High voter turnout helped boost Republicans to win seven key U.S. Senate races across the nation in Tuesday's midterm elections.

What the Republican shift in the U.S. Senate means for student loan borrowers.

CIA and NSA leaders are likely not mourning Sen. Mark Udall's exit from the Senate Intelligence Committee.

Experts say that Americans can expect more gridlock, at least as it pertains to contentious federal budget and economy-related measures.

With reform initiatives on four statewide ballots, marijuana dominated election-related chatter on Facebook Tuesday.

GOP lawmakers are expected to keep the White House from appointing any future judicial and political nominees.

Republicans are vowing to make the Canada-to-Texas pipeline a top priority come January.

The U.S. president arrives in China in a week, where the media is already calling him a lame duck.

Arizona unofficial election results showed Tobin with 46 percent of the vote against Kirkpatrick's 53 percent.

Republicans broke a number of barriers in the 2014 midterm elections.

Because of the difficulty of collecting votes in Alaska, it could take days to see the final results of the race.

With the excitable Republican moving from the Illinois state house to the U.S. Congress, C-SPAN could finally become must-see TV.

The sweeping Republican victory in Tuesday’s midterm elections came without a key piece of the electorate: women.

Obama is expected to issue long-awaited executive orders on immigration any day now, potentially offering deportation relief to millions.

If Republicans are taking the midterms as a sign of how well they'll do in 2016, they're misreading the data. Big-time.

Nolan was projected to beat Republican challenger Stewart Mills by a slim margin.

“All of our modeling has Warner winning this,” said Chuck Todd of "Meet the Press." But, "if I were [Gillespie], I wouldn't concede tonight."

Mia Love, a Haitian-American, became the first black Republican woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress.

GOP gubernatorial candidates scored big wins, backed by the millions of dollars raised by RGA head Chris Christie.

From Spain to China, opinion was unanimous: It was a very bad day for the president of the United States of America.

Gubernatorial races put more state pension money in control of Wall Street financial managers.

Voters in South Dakota and Alaska are considering similar ballot initiatives.

The last round of Rasmussen polling had Davis ahead with 52 percent and an earlier poll from Monmouth U. gave him 50 percent of the vote.

Republican Elise Stefanik defeated Democrat Aaron Woolf Tuesday in New York's upstate 21st District House of Representatives race.

French Hill, a millionaire banker, touted himself as a business leader, not a "career politician."