In 2008, Obama secured the Democratic nomination and won the general election, beating Arizona Senator John McCain. Barack Obama then became the 44th President of the United States. In his first month ...

Voters in Illinois are hitting their local polling places to cast votes. This presidential election, Illinois is worth 19 Electoral College votes, one of the largest prizes in the country.

Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was reelected to a U.S. Senate seat representing New York on Tuesday. Gillibrand defeated ...

Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming won a third full term on Tuesday. Barrasso beat Democrat Scott Morrow, a retired ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – Few races for seats in Illinois ... U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley won a ninth term in office Tuesday night. The former commissioner on the Cook County Board was elected to office when Rep.

But on Thursday night, in Georgia, she will play her trump card, if you will, as she steps out onstage with former president Barack ... her for United States senator,” Obama said.

Republicans are favored to take control of the chamber thanks to a 2024 map of races that tilts disproportionately in the GOP ...

State election offices are responsible for certifying results, according to the Federal ...

Former President Barack Obama on Thursday hit the ... your outstanding United States Senator Bob Casey." Obama later offered further praise for Casey, who was seated in back of him during the ...

Harris has deep ties to Barack Obama dating back two decades when they met on the campaign trail during his U.S. Senate bid in Illinois. And while serving as district attorney of San Francisco in ...

PITTSBURGH — Former president Barack Obama on Thursday made a direct ... Obama was running a long-shot bid for one of Illinois’s U.S. Senate seats and Harris was an early supporter.