Presidential historian on Democrats' midterm wins
Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley joins "The Daily Report" to break down the significance of Democrats' sweeping midterm victories.
James Talarico
Talarico, Hinojosa win Texas
James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa achieved momentous victories for U.S. Senate and state governorship in Texas. Adriana Diaz has more.
Stefanik, Crockett react to blue wave
Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett and New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik share their thoughts on the midterm elections.
Blue wave flips control of Congress
Voters helped Democrats take control of the House and the Senate in a stunning rebuke of President Trump's policies. Nancy Cordes, Ed O'Keefe, Weijia Jiang and Major Garrett have team coverage.
James Talarico on flipping Texas Senate seat
Democrat James Talarico joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his win over Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Tuesday's highly contested Senate race.
James Talarico's victory speech
CBS News projects that Democratic State Rep. James Talarico has flipped a Texas Senate seat, defeating Republican Ken Paxton. Talarico delivered his victory speech on Wednesday after winning the first Texas Senate seat since 1988.
James Talarico wins Texas Senate race, flipping seat for Democrats
Democrat James Talarico will defeat Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, CBS News projects, marking a major flip for Democrats that they have long sought in the Lone Star State.
CBS News projects Hinojosa, Talarico wins
James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton, becoming the first Democrat to win a Senate race in Texas since 1988, CBS News projects. And Democrat Gina Hinojosa beats three-term Republican incumbent Greg Abbott in Texas' gubernatorial race, CBS News also projects.
Analyzing Alaska, Texas Senate races
Alaska's Senate race garnered attention with Democrat Mary Peltola and two Dan Sullivans on the ballot. In typically red Texas, Republican Ken Paxton faces off against Democrat James Talarico. CBS News' Fin Gómez has more.
Top races to watch on Election Day
Election Day is underway, and CBS News' Aaron Navarro, Adriana Diaz and Skyler Henry have team coverage on closely watched races in Michigan, Texas and Georgia.
Texas voters on high-stakes Senate race
Adriana Diaz spoke with Texas voters ahead of the state's high-stakes Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton.
The issue that could tip the scales in the Texas Senate race
The contest between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico may determine control of the U.S. Senate. "Sunday Morning" talks with the candidates' supporters and local observers about a race that has drawn interest from around the country.
Talarico leading Paxton in Texas, poll shows
Texas voters may be weighing immigration and other Trump administration policies as they consider James Talarico and Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez looks at the latest poll.
Trump backs Paxton in Texas
President Trump rallied for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton in Texas. Meanwhile, Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers took aim at opponent Abdul El-Sayed. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Aaron Navarro report.
Trump slams Talarico during Paxton rally
President Trump was back in Texas on Tuesday for the third time this month to rally voters, slamming Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico while campaigning for Ken Paxton. Wiejia Jiang and Major Garrett have more.
Talarico, Paxton hold dueling Texas rallies
With just a week to go until the midterm elections, President Trump staged two campaign rallies in Texas on Tuesday, hoping to deny Democrats a chance to win there. Nancy Cordes is in Lubbock, Texas, with the president.
Trump campaigns in Texas
The stakes are higher than ever for President Trump, whose final two years in office will be impacted by who controls Congress. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports as the president campaigns in Texas for the third time this month.
Trump campaigns for Paxton in Texas
President Trump is campaigning for Texas gubernatorial candidate Ken Paxton. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more analysis.
Texas voters concerned about high costs
With the midterms just over a week away, many Texas voters are expressing concerns about high costs, especially for gas. Those concerns are leading some to believe James Talarico has a shot at becoming the first Democrat elected statewide in Texas since 1994. Tony Dokoupil has the story.
10/21: The Takeout with Major Garrett
American Stephen Hubbard released by Russia after four years of wrongful detention; special envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Putin in Moscow.
Texas Senate race close to tied: CBS News poll
With two weeks to the midterm elections, President Trump rejected worries about a tough year for Republicans ahead of a campaign trip to Kansas. Nancy Cordes reports.
Warnock calls on Democrats to focus on South
Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock says his party can win throughout the South, but only with sustained investment in the region. New York Times reporter Ken Vogel and Washington Sun senior editor Dave Levinthal join "The Takeout" to discuss.
CBS News poll: Tight Senate race in Texas
New CBS News polling shows the Texas Senate race is a toss-up between James Talarico and Ken Paxton. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers.
10/19: The Takeout with Major Garrett
President Trump stumping for Sen. Roger Marshall in Kansas; new CBS News poll shows tight Senate race in Texas.
Can Talarico convert Republican voters?
Recent CBS News polling shows James Talarico and Ken Paxton practically tied ahead of the midterms. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports on what may occur before the elections.
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