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Florida State Sen. Angie Nixon pulled off an upset in her August primary, and now she sits just four points behind her Republican rival in polls.

The Senate has ordered the Inspector-General of Police to investigate the killing of 113 persons, including six police officers, in Benue State communities Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-orders-ig-to-probe-killing-of-113-benue-residents/

Kansas Senate candidates Roger Marshall and Adam Hamilton faced off on the debate stage Wednesday night. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more.

President Trump is campaigning in Sioux City, Iowa, on Thursday to try to drum up support for Republican Ashley Hinson in her Senate race against Democrat Josh Turek. J.D. Scholten, a campaign surrogate for Turek, joins CBS News to discuss the race.

Chris Pappas, the Democratic nominee in New Hampshire, would make history if he won. On the campaign trail, he doesn’t dwell on it.

On Thursday, Hinson will join President Donald Trump for a rally in Sioux City, which is in Iowa's conservative northwest corner. The visit to safe territory is geared toward boosting turnout even as it ties her more tightly to an unpopular president.

This time, the exchanges focused on policy, though both candidates repeatedly returned to their central attacks.

Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff has a sizable lead over his Republican opponent Rep. Mike Collins in the Georgia Senate race, according to new polling from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Washington Bureau Chief Tia Mitchell shares takeaways from the polling data.

Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Dr. Abdul El-Sayed faced off in the final Michigan Senate debate. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has the details.

The state is both fired up by this big race and exhausted by its avalanche of ads.

The economy and the war in Iran emerged as dominant debate topics in critical races in Michigan, Kansas and Wisconsin.

El-Sayed and Rogers also tackle immigration in Michigan while Kansas candidates spar over Ukraine.

The Maine Senate race between Republican incumbent Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson presents a laboratory for public sentiment on Trump's Canada tariffs.

El-Sayed in face-off against rival Rogers for Michigan Senate seat

GOP Sen. Roger Marshall and Pastor Adam Hamilton debated tariffs, war and high fuel prices, and also addressed the most controversial issues in each of their campaigns.

The Republican incumbent, Roger Marshall, is facing a surprisingly tough challenge from the Democratic nominee, Adam Hamilton.

Abdul El-Sayed accused Mike Rogers of being overly devoted to President Trump. Mr. Rogers accused Dr. El-Sayed of not enough loyalty to the country. It was still more cordial than their last debate.

The second Michigan Senate debate Wednesday featured several heated clashes between Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed and Republican former Rep.

The Republican incumbent and his Democratic challenger participated in their second debate Wednesday night as a surprise battleground race heads toward the finish line.

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Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed clashed onstage Wednesday during the second debate in the increasingly bitter Michigan Senate race.

Musk in September donated $158 million to a Republican Super PAC, which sent that cash to a PAC backing GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton, Talarico's opponent.

Neil Bush says that he voted for Democrat James Talarico due to reservations about Republican candidate Ken Paxton.

Michigan Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers are set to face off in their final debate before the midterms on Wednesday night. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more details.

The battle for the 11th Senate presidency is heating up as incumbent Godswill Akpabio seeks a second term against Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma’s ambition. Read More: https://punchng.com/11th-senate-who-gets-the-gavel-akpabio-or-uzodimma/

NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas interviews Democrat Josh Turek, Republican Ashley Hinson and voters in Iowa.

Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers will meet on the debate stage in Michigan Wednesday night for the second and final time. CBS News White House and politics reporter Aaron Navarro has the latest.

The Kansas Senate race is becoming increasingly competitive between incumbent Republican Sen. Roger Marshall and Democratic candidate Adam Hamilton. They will go head-to-head on the debate stage Wednesday. CBS News reporter Katrina Kaufman spoke with voters about the race.

The Senate has rejected petrol import figures from the NMDPRA for 2022 and 2023 due to wide discrepancies with records from the NNPCL, summoning both. Read More: https://punchng.com/petrol-imports-senate-rejects-nmdpra-figures-summons-nnpcl-neiti/

With less than two weeks to go until Election Day, Iowa Republican Senate candidate Ashley Hinson tells Tom Llamas she’s fighting to bring energy prices down. It comes amid the Iran war and after she appealed to voters to “help give us a little gas money for our bus” a week earlier. Tom also interviews her opponent Josh Turek tonight on Nightly News.

<p>ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel expressed concern on Wednesday over the alleged inappropriate <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2029266">conduct</a> of Airports Security Force (ASF) personnel when scanning parliamentarians and passengers at Karachi’s airport and directed that the official concerned be summoned to the next meeting.</p> <p>The Senate Committee o

The Nigerian Senate has paid tribute to the late former Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, urging the preservation of his legacy in healthcare and in Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-mourns-uduaghan-urges-preservation-of-legacy/

"My vote was motivated by two things: deep concern about Ken Paxton's record and genuine admiration for the character and principles I see in James Talarico," Neil Bush posted on Facebook.

The Nigerian Senate has urged the FG to release emergency funds and introduce mandatory health screening at all borders to curb the spread of Ebola. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-senate-seeks-emergency-funds-mandatory-border-screening/

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At a rally in Kansas on Monday, President Trump looked to boost Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in his reelection bid. Marshall faces a surprisingly close race with his Democratic challenger, Pastor Adam Hamilton. William Brangham discusses the Senate race with Jared Cerullo of PBS Kansas, the host of the weekly current affairs show, "Kansas Week."

Democratic Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and Republican Don Tracy are running to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin.

In Tarrant County, a fight over polling places has energized Democrats as Republicans seek to defend their grip on a longtime stronghold.

President Donald Trump took the stage in Kansas on Monday night to campaign for Sen. Roger Marshall, a one-term incumbent facing a close race against Adam Hamilton.

A former Cornell student at the center of a sexual assault case that has rocked the campus says she felt unsupported by the university’s president, detailing her concerns in a letter to Cornell faculty. NBC News’ Danny Cevallos breaks down the legal and institutional fallout.

Senate Majority PAC announced it’s launching an ad campaign in Mississippi, where Democrat Scott Colom is challenging GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

Dan Osborn, who says he won't caucus with Republicans or Democrats if he wins, is campaigning with Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna Saturday.