The Republican Party maintained its edge over the Democrats in 2024, with more Americans identifying with the GOP than with its rival political party, according to a poll published Thursday. The

The Democratic Party begins 2025 with several looming questions. Among them: who will lead its national party apparatus, and how it will handle President-elect Donald Trump's second term.

A new USA TODAY poll shows only half of respondents could come up with a name when asked for the leader of the Democratic Party.

A GOP-led bill to require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes is on the verge of passage in the Senate after a significant number of Democrats joined with Republicans to advance the measure in a critical vote on Friday.

Kelly and Gallego joined eight other Senate Democrats to help the Republican-led immigrant crime bill thwart a filibuster.

North Carolina’s still-unresolved election for a seat on the state Supreme Court is picking up increased national attention as Democrats accuse Republicans of trying to steal a seat on the court through claims of voter fraud — a strategy critics fear could inspire nationwide efforts to overturn future elections.

Doral Vice Mayor Maureen Porras is a Democrat no more. Porras has jumped ship and joined the Republican Party. She’s the third Florida Democrat to do so since the 2024 General Election — after state Reps. Susan Valdés and Hillary Cassel — and the first from Miami-Dade.

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Democrats should follow the lead of Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.), who has openly supported some of the GOP rhetoric on immigration. “Listen to Fetterman. I mean,

Former Louisiana GOP Bob Livingston is accusing Attorney General Merrick Garlandof being s "tool" of the Democratic Party in its manipulation of the Justice Department, under his leadership. Livingston made in argument in a Wall Street Journal opinion essay published Wednesday.

A legal fight is brewing over whether to appoint a Republican or a Democrat to the West Virginia House of Delegates seat previously held by Joseph de Soto after the former delegate-elect switched parties prior to facing felony charges for threatening fellow lawmakers.

Nevada’s Republican governor extended a hand Wednesday to the Democratic-controlled state Legislature , saying they need to come together to find solutions for urgent issues like affordable housing and access to adequate health care.

North Carolina’s still-unresolved election for a seat on the state Supreme Court is picking up increased national attention as Democrats accuse Republicans of trying to steal a seat on the court ...