Speaker Mike Johnson and the GOP are feeling increasingly bullish about holding onto the House of Representatives, believing they have defied political gravity in key suburban seats as President-elect Donald Trump powered his party toward what may become a ...

Democrats’ best hope for power in Washington after Donald Trump won back the White House hinges on the outcome of a handful of fiercely competitive US House races.

After an election night collapse in both the presidential election and key Senate races, Democrats are looking to the House as their last hope. As it stands, the lower chamber is too close to call, though it’s leaning towards Republican control.

NBC News projects Trump has defeated Harris in a hotly contested battleground that was seen as a linchpin of Democrats’ path to victory.

Republican Donald Trump wins Georgia and North Carolina, capturing two of the seven heavily contested battlegrounds while votes in five other swing states are still being counted. Republicans reclaimed control of the Senate,

Former President Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris after pivotal victories in four swing states. In Congress, Republicans retook the Senate, though it could take days to know the outcome for the House of Representatives.