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Voters handed Democrats the keys to power across the country and expect them to drive in a different direction. Party leaders are now trying to figure out which way to go.

Sen.-elect James Talarico (D-Texas) and outgoing Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) met on Monday in Washington as newly elected lawmakers gather for orientation on Capitol Hill. “I just met with Senator John Cornyn.…

Rep.-elect Richard Ojeda (D-N.C.) said Sunday that the Democrats’ upcoming majority in Congress provides a chance for President Trump to work with the party to improve Americans’ lives.…

Watch Margaret Brennan's full interview with Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore, a portion of which aired on Nov. 8. Rep.-elect Lacore will become the highest-ranking female U.S. military officer to ever serve in Congress.…

The following is the full transcript of the interview with Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 8, 2026.

CBS News spoke with several Democratic representatives-elect who say their priority is making life affordable for the American people, but they also plan to hold the Trump administration accountable.

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Gov.-elect Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) reacts to current Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blaming the Republican party’s midterm losses on GOP candidates misleading voters on gas prices.

On Bloomberg This Weekend, Democratic Reps.-elect Paul Barringer of North Carolina and Shannon Taylor of Virginia say voters sent them to Washington with a mandate to address affordability, health care and government accountability.…

The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by Fmr. Deputy Secretary of State & Fmr.…

Sen.-elect James Talarico (D-Texas) made an appearance on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) over the weekend following his historic win in the Lone Star State in Tuesday’s elections.…

Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton (D-Kans.) on Sunday said that many people in Kansas view Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) as “polarizing.” “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker asked Hamilton on NBC News about why the top Senate Democrat, who…

The governor-elect of Georgia is elated about her party’s victories in the South, but knows realignment is far from secure.

CoreWeave Inc. sent a letter to Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa seeking to work with her incoming administration on present and future data center projects in the state.

Jan and Judy Johnson, grandparents of Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed, join ABC News Live to reflect on his Senate victory, their blended interfaith family and the traditions that bring them together.

Georgia Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) has tapped media mogul Tyler Perry to join her gubernatorial transition team, she announced Friday.…

Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton (D) said Friday she does not plan to speak with her former opponent, Vivek Ramaswamy, after he ran a controversial attack ad against her in the final weeks of the campaign.…

Michigan Governor-elect Jocelyn Benson joins "The Takeout" to discuss her plans for the state following a successful midterm election for Democrats.

Sen.-elect Annie Andrews (D), who won a stunning victory in deep-red South Carolina by defeating Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.), says there needs to be “generational change” in the Senate leadership.…

Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed (D-Mich.) has launched Habibi PAC, his own political action committee, just days after punching his ticket to the upper chamber, Federal Election Commission filings show.…