Vance blasts GOP pushback to Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's estranged mother during Ohio stop

Vice President JD Vance criticized some of his fellow Republicans Wednesday, saying he is "disgusted" by their pushback against an ad by Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy that features the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Dr. Amy Acton. 

2026 midterm elections: 21 key House races to follow

Voters across the country will decide which party controls the House as a handful of closely watched races shape the 2026 midterm elections.

Texas’ 2026 Senate race: What to know about Ken Paxton vs James Talarico

The race for the U.S. Senate in Texas, which has become one of the most expensive nonpresidential races in history, could end with a Democrat taking a seat that has long been considered a Texas stronghold, polls suggest. 

Alaska's 2026 Senate race: What to know about Mary Peltola vs Dan Sullivan

Alaska’s competitive Senate race features four candidates, including two Republicans named Dan Sullivan, and will use ranked-choice voting.

2026 midterm elections: Races for governor across the US

Amid the nationwide fight between Democrats and Republicans over who will control the House and Senate in Washington after Election Day are dozens more skirmishes that will decide which party wields the levers of power in state capitals across the country. 

Election recounts: How they work in each state and who pays for the recount

When it comes to elections and recounts, each state sets their own statutes, recount triggers, deadlines to request a recount, and timeline for when the recount has to be completed.

Election run offs: What states have them and how they work

When it comes to runoff elections, laws and systems vary across the country, with each state having its own laws governing recounts in both primary and general elections.  

Maine's 2026 Senate race: What to know about Susan Collins vs. Troy Jackson

Troy Jackson will face longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine’s 2026 U.S. Senate election, a contest national analysts rate as a toss‑up and one that could help determine control of the chamber.

Michigan's 2026 Senate race: What to know about Abdul El-Sayed vs Mike Rogers

On Nov. 3, Michigan voters will choose between progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers for the U.S. Senate. Here’s what to know.

Arizona voters to decide future of photo enforcement
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Proposition 319 prohibits state agencies and local governments from installing new photo radar systems, though it leaves the door open to maintain existing cameras.

Social Security corrects nearly 50 million records in largest SSN cleanup in agency history

The Social Security Administration says it has undertaken the largest cleanup of Social Security Number records in the history of the agency as part of an ongoing fight against fraud.

Trump invests over $400M in midterm election push
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President Donald Trump returns to the campaign trail in South Carolina and North Carolina as part of a final push for the midterms. Fox's Doug Luzader has more.

American prisoner released from Russia after Trump-Putin negotiation

An American man imprisoned in Russia since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is returning home this week after U.S. officials negotiated his return.

Controlling AI, water rights lawsuit | FOX 10 Talks
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An AI expert discusses concerns around artificial intelligence, including fake murder tips sent to police and companies selling employee communications. AG Kris Mayes is demanding the Maricopa County recorder restore voting rights to two dozen citizens after an investigation verified their citizenship. A Texas woman has a unique probation requirement following a fatal DUI crash. A water law professor breaks down why Arizona and Nevada are suing the federal government over proposed Colorado River water cuts. 

Controversial ad featuring Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate’s mother made by GOP opponent

The controversial new political advertisement featuring the estranged mother of Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton calling her daughter “a liar" was produced by her Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign team, the GOP nominee’s camp confirmed Tuesday night. 

2026 Election: Unaffiliated voters now largest group in Arizona

More than 4.3 million voters are eligible to participate in the Nov. 3 general election, according to new registration data from the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office. Here is how the voter registration breaks down by political party.

Canvasser caught on camera stealing package from Marana porch

The advocacy group LUCHA confirmed the canvasser in a viral video does not work for Katie Hobbs' campaign. Marana Police are investigating the Oct. 14 theft.