South Carolina has emerged as perhaps the most surprisingly competitive Senate race late in the 2026 midterm elections. And on Sunday night, appointed GOP Sen. Darline Graham, Democrat Annie Andrews and Libertarian nominee Kasie Whitener took part in the only debate currently scheduled in the race.

A Republican Maryland congressman melted down and called for a student reporter to be prosecuted after objecting to her recording him during a media scrum after a debate. , R-Md., claimed that University of Maryland journalism school fellow Cat Murphy needed his approval to record him and didn’t have his consent to do so.

After watching the California gubernatorial debate, a veteran reporter said that "if the California governor's race were a contest of ideas, Steve Hilton would win. But it's not." Hilton and Democratic standard-bearer Xavier Becerra faced off Wednesday night in what will likely be their only debate,

A testy back-and-forth between Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff and his Republican opponent, Rep. Mike Collins, over Jeffrey Epstein illustrated how the late financier’s crimes continue to roil American politics.

Rep. Andy Harris clashed with audience members during a debate with Democratic challenger Dan Schwartz and later tried to have a student journalist removed from a press gaggle after questioning the reporter's right to record him.

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R) and state Rep. Josh Turek (D) met for their second debate on Tuesday night, hosted by Nexstar affiliate WHO 13 in Des Moines