Self-identified independents accounted for a larger share of voters in Tuesday's U.S. presidential election than Democrats ...

WASHINGTON – Republicans have won control of the Senate, a major boost for President-elect Donald Trump to enact his agenda, ...

Democrats will soon have a leadership vacuum, and there will be no shortage of highly ambitious governors, senators and ...

The unexpected battleground of Nebraska pushed Republicans over the top. Incumbent GOP Sen. Deb Fischer brushed back a ...

The first vote the lame-duck Senate will take as it returns Tuesday will be on a nominee for a Chicago federal court, kicking ...

Republicans regained control of the Senate after winning two crucial races Tuesday night, boosted by former president Donald ...

Throughout the day, new Republican senators-elect roamed ... as when needs to be to be president,” he told The Independent.

Research shows many independents are often loyal to one of the two major political parties. Identifying as independent can be ...

LINCOLN, Nebraska — If Dan Osborn, a populist independent, wins an upset victory in the Senate race here, it will be a humiliating blow to Republicans. But Senate Democrats are all but ...

If he wins, he could help keep the Senate out of Republican control. Yet national Democrats want nothing to do with Osborn — ...

John Morgan, the prominent Orlando attorney and prolific Democratic fundraiser-turned-independent, said the party’s brand is ...

In Senate District 8, Republican Jessie Seal was elected, defeating Democrat R.E. Ellison. Seal unseated longtime Sen. Frank ...