Attention is already turning to 2026, when South Dakota will elect a new governor as well as hold races for U.S. Senate.

The race for Senate majority leader will be decided in two days. South Dakota’s John Thune faces John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida. Republican senators will vote by secret ballot for the ...

Republican senators will cast a secret ballot on Wednesday, and whoever is elected to replace McConnell will inherit a solid ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress returns to a changed Washington as President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-right agenda is quickly ...

Republican senators returned to the US Capitol on Tuesday with their first consequential choice of Donald Trump’s new era in ...

Tom Homan, a 62-year-old former police officer and long-serving immigration official, has been appointed as Donald Trump's "border czar". The president-elect confirmed he would have a wide-ranging ...

Now that South Dakota's 2024 election is in the books, it's time to take a deep breath and step away from politics for a few ...

Leadership hopefuls have flirted with giving President-elect Donald Trump power to avoid the confirmation process for his ...

After winning the presidency and the Senate, the GOP is on the cusp of regaining the House majority — and with it, a powerful ...

The president-elect is sending a clear message to Washington as he begins to reveal who’s in — and who’s out — of his next ...