Without Obama, Southern Democrats try to hang on
With Senate control in the balance, Southern Democrats have a particularly tough balancing act on the road to victory
Campaign 2014
House GOP candidate uses beheading video in ad
Candidate Wendy Rogers is trying to portray Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Arizona, as soft on national security
One month out, clock is already ticking for midterm voters
Early voting is getting underway in several states, and, in others, voter registration deadlines are here
Obama's economic speech, hours later, repurposed for GOP attack ad
After Obama suggests a vote for Democrats is a vote for his agenda, Kansas Republican Sen. Pat Roberts uses it against his challenger
Jeanne Shaheen, Scott Brown tied in New Hampshire Senate poll
The New Hampshire race is one of several midterm elections that could determine Senate control
Both sides prepare for runoffs in key Senate races
Political parties and outside interest groups are preparing for the possibility that control of the Senate may not be decided until December or January
In Kentucky Senate race, big names are swooping in to help
With Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a tough re-election battle, both candidates are enjoying high-profile political help
Scott Walker inches ahead in Wisconsin governor's race
The embattled Republican governor puts a little more space between him and Democratic challenger Mary Burke
Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts trails Greg Orman in new poll
In another boost to the independent Orman, a Kansas court ruled that the Democrats don't have to replace their withdrawn candidate on the ballot
Chris Christie, Michelle Obama bring star power to Wisconsin
The pair campaigned for their party's candidates in the close gubernatorial race
Iowa's Senate candidates on the attack in first debate
Democrat Bruce Braley, who's trailing in a new poll, tangled with Republican Joni Ernst
When is a voter not a voter?
What the enthusiasm gap means for the polls - and for who will win the midterms
High-profile Republicans flock to save Sen. Pat Roberts in Kansas
Seeking his 4th term in the Senate, Roberts is facing an unexpectedly tough re-election battle
Democrats to get campaign help from Obama - if they want it
Despite his lagging poll numbers, the White House says Obama will hit the campaign trail next month
5 things to watch on the final primary day of 2014
Voters in five states will head to the polls on Tuesday to wrap up the 2014 primary season
Is this Rep. John Tierney's last stand?
The 9-term Massachusetts Democrat has a Republican - and a fellow Democrat - trying to end his time in the U.S. House
Field of dreams
John Dickerson: A mixture of hope and high expectations brings voters out to see presidential candidates, but the midterms are about to dash both
Obama's immigration delay was political, GOP and Democrats agree
Both parties spy politics in the president's decision to punt any executive action on immigration until after November's midterm elections
Republicans keep edge in latest Senate midterm estimate
A new CBS News/New York Times analysis shows the GOP continues to have an advantage in a number of Senate races, though control could still tip either way
White House: No action on immigration until after midterm elections
Citing Republicans' politicization of the issue, W.H. official says president has tabled for now any executive action on immigration
Kansas Senate race shake up leaves Republican incumbent vulnerable
The Democrat challenging Republican Sen. Pat Roberts dropped out of the race, sets up a one-on-one matchup with a popular independent
Koch-backed group targets nine Democrats in seven-figure ad buy
The ads criticize the politicians on Obamacare, residencies, work ethic and spending
Senate Democrats eye new votes on minimum wage, equal pay for women
The proposals are likely to stall, but they could motivate some of Democrats' core voters ahead of the midterm elections in November
Ad spending in Senate races -- so far-- tops $153 million, report shows
Candidates, political parties and outside groups have run more than 428,200 ads for this year's Senate races, all before Labor Day
Pot, abortion, minimum wage among hot-button issues on ballots in Nov.
In most states this year, voters will have a chance to directly set policy on a range of controversial issues
Politics
Musk donates over $150 million to Senate GOP group, assisting Paxton
Sikh separatist says FBI warned him of new threat against him
Vance says "selling access to the White House" is "disgusting"
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Kristi Noem no longer serving as Trump envoy to Shield of the Americas
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Ousted general warned of missile defense shortage before Iran war
Judge finds Musk, Noem targeted ex-FEMA official
Justice Dept. sues California, claims noncitizens were sent ballots
White House's Katie Zacharia confirms she never passed bar exam
White House prepares plans to use "mother of all bombs" on Iran
Eric Deters files defamation lawsuit against Kimberly Guilfoyle
9 fired FBI employees who worked on Trump documents case sue
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As Jolly runs for Florida gov., he confronts prior ties to alleged fraudster
Feds probing suspicious letters to election officials, lawmakers
Trump invokes executive privilege in Kennedy Center legal fight
Talarico announces record-breaking $64 million fundraising haul
Trump calls off plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution
Ilhan Omar's relatives subpoenaed as part of immigration probe
U.S. banks dropped customers over political views, regulator says
U.S. blasts "embarrassing" complaint against Lebanon's ambassador
