August 6, 2026 Primary showdown: Polls close in Tennessee as conservative firebrand eyes governor's office Marsha Blackburn leads Tennessee's Republican gubernatorial primary despite Trump staying neutral, while key congressional races reshape the state's map.
August 6, 2026 McConnell is out of rehab, but his absence has stunted a key Republican priority Sen. Mitch McConnell has been discharged from a rehabilitation facility and will continue recovering at home after a June fall in Kentucky.
August 6, 2026 Burrito debate rips open GOP civil war on affordability: ‘We will lose, and deserve it’ A college student's complaint about a $20 burrito sparked a fierce GOP debate on affordability, even drawing in JD Vance and Rep. Dan Crenshaw.
August 6, 2026 Ken Paxton addresses James Talarico’s lead in critical Texas Senate race Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton addresses his Democratic opponent’s current lead in the race and his plan to get his message to voters.
August 5, 2026 Hagerty introduces new legislation to restrict federal housing assistance for illegal immigrants Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., introduces new legislation, the “End Housing Welfare for Illegal Aliens Act," that tightens eligibility for federal housing programs and denies grants to sanctuary cities. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy for Fox News Digital)
August 5, 2026 LEE CARTER: Election shocker: The winners had a slogan; the losers just had résumés Political candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Wesley Bell and Trump's 2016 playbook reveal why Tuesday's primary winners had a sentence, and the losers had a résumé to read.
August 4, 2026 Trump-backed candidate lands GOP nod, setting up high-stakes governor showdown John James topped Perry Johnson in Michigan's GOP gubernatorial primary, setting up a general election battle against Jocelyn Benson this fall.
August 4, 2026 First polls close as socialist insurgents eye Midwest gains in Dem civil war Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens clash in the most expensive Democratic Senate primary in history, with over $80 million spent and AIPAC at the center.
August 4, 2026 Former congressional staffer launches platform to let Hill aides grade lawmakers Former congressional staffer David Tennent explains Capitol CNCT's the "scoop," a new verified online platform he built where Hill employees can anonymously rate and review the offices they work in.
August 3, 2026 ‘Special sauce of crazy’ — Midwest Dem candidate’s policies too extreme for voters: opponent Mike Rogers says he's ready to defeat either Abdul El-Sayed or Haley Stevens in Michigan's Senate showdown as the Democratic primary battle rages on.
