A former state representative officially entered the race for U.S. Senate on Friday to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell in the 2026 election.

Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. When Cleveland businessman Bernie Moreno beat longtime politician Sherrod Brown in November 2024,

U.S. Senate candidates Nate Morris and Andy Barr have very different perspectives on the Jan. 6 Capitol attack than that of U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell.

DALLAS COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Saturday, Senator Joni Ernst officially endorsed Representative Ashley Hinson for US Senate. In a post on social media, Ernst said, “Ashley is an incredible friend. She is an incredible mother. She’s an incredible wife. She has mentored many that have followed behind her as well. She is a leader.”

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Dallas and Austin state Rep. James Talarico are the two leading candidates in the Democratic primary for the Senate seat held by Republican incumbent John Cornyn.

Alani Bankhead says she spent much of her career investigating crimes like human trafficking and child sexual abuse, including time with the Hawaii Attorney General’s office.

The state representative from Austin is battling U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Dallas in the March 3 Democratic primary.

Primary elections are on Aug. 4, 2026. Voters will decide the next governor of Kansas — as well as a U.S. senator, state attorney general, state insurance commissioner, secretary of state and state treasurer — on Nov. 3, 2026.

Former San Antonio teacher and current Texas Rep. James Talarico stopped in New Braunfels for a townhall amid his campaign for U.S. Senate. Talarico, a Christian and Democrat, spoke about ICE killing Renee Good in Minnesota,