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“Huang’s exit creates a leadership vacuum at the $4 trillion chipmaker he co-founded in 1993 and has led ever since, which is the driving force behind the global AI boom and at the heart of the big tech arms race between the U.S. and China.”

“His exit would leave a leadership vacuum at a time when the AI arms race between the US and China is at an apex.”

“Republicans to choose new congressional leadership What's ahead for lame-duck Congress session House and Senate Republicans are set to select their leadership teams for the new Congress, a week after a blue wave led midterm defeats.”

“Schumer, who is expected to retain his party’s leadership in the chamber but previously predicted not having a challenger, released his own statement on Thursday saying he had the votes to continue as the Democratic leader in the Senate.”

“"It's now on us to meet this moment, and to do that we need new leadership,"”

“The race will be the first contested election for Democratic leader in decades.”

“As the senator-elect comes into the new role, he is advocating for new Democratic leadership in Congress, an end to the war in Iran, the passage of "Medicare for All" and the abolishment of ICE.”

“🚨 BIG NEWS: On Wednesday evening, more than a week after midterm election day, the Mississippi Senate race was called for Democrat Scott Colom, defeating incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith.”

“(AP) — Democratic nominee Scott Colom has defeated Republican Sen.”

“He said there needs to be a new generation of leadership and a vigorous debate about the Democratic Party’s party’s direction.”

“Democratic leadership elections are expected to happen next week and are likely to keep current leaders Hakeem Jeffries in the House and Chuck Schumer in the Senate in place.”

“…hese steps to vote,' said California Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove 'You should show up and do your job,' added Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan in an interview Incoming House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has already backed impeaching…”

“The House leadership decision is expected next week, with the Democratic senators to vote for their leaders in early December.”

“Steve Scalise (R-La.), Jordan reportedly won the secret-ballot race for House Republican minority leader on Tuesday 106-73.”

“To pick the House leaders for each party, returning and newly elected members of the Democratic and Republican conferences in the lower chamber gather privately and vote via secret ballot for their preferred candidate.”

“HOUSE DIVIDED — Whoopi Goldberg lectures congressional Democratic infighting over leadership race.”

“At a closed-door meeting at the US Capitol on Tuesday, the South Dakota lawmaker won the support of his fellow Senate Republicans – even as some had hoped to delay the leadership vote to examine what went wrong in last week’s election.”

“…oting in a letter that his colleagues 'should move to delay leadership elections until we have digested and debated the lessons of the midterms and how to move forward.' Senate Majority Leader John Thune at the Capitol in Washington, DC on Monday Pennsylvania…”

“…ity Leader John Thune appeared to face no challengers to his bid to become minority leader in January, even as a group of hardline Republican senators pressed to delay party leadership elections in favor of holding a post-mortem session on the election…”

“Senate candidate, as he failed to gain traction against Democratic nominee Roy Cooper.”

“The Democratic Party gained power across the country in the midterms.”

“Senate candidate, as he failed to gain traction against Democratic nominee Roy Cooper.”

“…crats prepare to vote on a majority leader for the upcoming Congress, they’re wrestling with how to navigate what feels like a clear mandate for anti-establishment voices from communities historically underrepresented in federal office to step into…”

“…cans wisely voted to strip the measure.) All this and more was fodder for Democratic attack ads, with more than 130 federal and gubernatorial races mentioning tech accountability or AI (only two Democratic-aligned ads between 2020 and 2024 mentioned big…”

“Trump has already threatened Democratic candidate Mary Peltola with criminal prosecution over reports that her campaign was linked to the recruitment of a second “Dan Sullivan” in Alaska’s Senate race, with the same name as the Republican candidate.”

“With votes still being counted in the Alaska and Mississippi Senate races and beyond, Democrats currently hold a 54 to 44 majority in the Senate and are projected to win 253 seats in the House to the GOP’s 157.”

“Now, with a fronteriza elected governor of Texas and Democratic leadership across all four southern border states, border communities have an opportunity to shape the policies that directly affect their lives.”

“Ahmed Moor, a Palestinian-American writer and journalist born in Gaza, has entered the race for the US Senate in Pennsylvania, announcing a Democratic primary challenge to incumbent John Fetterman for the 2028 election.”

“…US policy toward the country Moor is also taking aim at the Democratic Party's own leadership, declaring he has 'no faith' in Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer or House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries He praised progressive lawmakers including Maryland…”

“Huang himself has become a key face in the AI race, both across the industry and often on U.S.”

“In fact, Pew Research released a report analysing pre-election polling data and found that the data understated the Democratic margin by at least 2 points in 23 of 27 races for governor and the US Senate.”

“In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen explains why Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer don’t appear to be in much danger of losing their Democratic leadership bids.”

““With representation across LA county, in the most powerful positions in city hall and for the first time in US Congress [Gonzales-Torres], we look forward to showing Angelenos what Democratic Socialist leadership can deliver.””

“She opposed the idea of alienating the organization’s second largest chapter as “bad organizing and bad leadership,” especially in a high-profile race when the stakes for the regional and national chapters were so closely intertwined.”

“- Published Democratic socialist Nithya Raman has toppled incumbent Karen Bass in the race for mayor of Los Angeles.”

“The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) partners with some of America’s biggest adversaries, including Cuba, Venezuela, and China.”

“Huang’s potential exit would create a leadership vacuum at the $4 trillion chipmaker, which has found itself at the heart of the big tech arms race between the U.S. and China.”

“Eight Republican-held Senate seats were flipped, bringing the Democratic caucus to 55 seats after Democrat Scott Colom was projected on Wednesday to win Mississippi’s Senate race.”

“The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), which counts several elected officials among its members, has not backed Jeffries or Schumer for their respective leadership posts.”

“…oalition deals in the coming weeks could influence the ANC's 2027 leadership contest, when President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to step aside as party leader, by strengthening whichever faction can claim the most viable path back to electoral…”

“The race remained open after an energetic mayoral campaign by Democratic Alliance (DA) candidate Helen Zille, who was projected to win the most votes but fall short of a majority.”

“The outcome of the election will set the stage for the next national election in 2029, and could influence the succession race within the ANC as President Cyril Ramaphosa approaches the end of his term as party leader in 2027.”

“The Democratic sweep of the 2026 midterms has a bipartisan energy permitting deal racing the clock — and it puts President Donald Trump’s nuclear agenda under new overseers.”

“…y Leader Chuck Schumer poses for a photo with newly elected Democratic Senators in his office Meanwhile, Democrats led by likely House Oversight Committee Chair Robert Garcia appear prepared to go after anyone involved with the Trump administration, having…”

“Democrats won key Senate races in reliably Republican states, including Texas, Iowa and Kansas.”

“Of course, Democratic party committees had their own internal polling on these races and could have invested in Mississippi earlier if they wanted to—which would have signaled to other donors that it wasn’t a waste of money.”

“Thus, it’s not that extraordinary to have a group of members not automatically supporting someone for a leadership post.”

“Some Californians who viewed Texas as an escape from Democratic policies are reconsidering their plans after the state elected a Democrat governor and senator last week for the first time in decades.”

“The Democratic Party is determined to appoint current minority leader Hakeem Jeffries as its Speaker of the House candidate Wednesday — so determined in fact, that some of its members made threats to Democratic Ohio Rep.-elect Don Leonard if he does not get…”

“Democrats have notched their strongest showing in decades in the 2026 midterm elections, taking control of both chambers of the United States Congress, as well as a share of the country’s gubernatorial races.”

“Badenoch, 46, became the first Black woman to head a major British political party when she won a leadership contest two years ago.”

“DSA celebrates 'Socialist Surge' after midterms, but large Dem majority means less influence Socialist leaders say their expanded House bloc will push for an arms embargo on Israel and withhold support from Democratic leadership until their demands are met.”

“DSA celebrates 'Socialist Surge' after midterms, but large Dem majority means less influence Socialist leaders say their expanded House bloc will push for an arms embargo on Israel and withhold support from Democratic leadership until their demands are met.”

“Candidate Bruce Giudici is currently leading the race for Board of Supervisors in Calaveras County, California, over two months after he suddenly died in August.”

“Trump defeated Kamala Harris to win the presidency after Biden withdrew from the race in July of 2024.”

“Rabb, who once called for the death penalty for corporate CEOs, boasted during his primary campaign that he is the only candidate in his race to accuse Israel of "genocide" in Gaza.”

“Plus, our Capitol Hill team has the latest on the Republican leadership elections. — Adam Wollner 🚨Breaking news: The Republican-led House narrowly rejected a push to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.”

“His victory in the Michigan Senate race was generating buzz about a run for president in 2028.”

“Adam Schiff is calling up Democratic colleagues to express interest in serving in party leadership next Congress, according to a person close to Schiff.”

“House progressives, long dismissed as the Democratic party’s leftwing outliers, are heading into the next Congress in larger numbers than ever and vowing to push the new Democratic majority to the left.”

“As Democrats swept key races across the country, the Sunshine State held its ground — and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) says there's a reason his state didn't get swallowed by the blue wave.”

“Democratic attorney-general wins could reshape US lawsuits on abortion, immigration and more AI generated WASHINGTON – Republicans lost state attorney-general races to Democrats in key states in the Nov 3 midterm elections, with potential consequences for…”

“It’s lonely at the top for India’s female politicians India has an illustrious history of women occupying top leadership positions, long before many other democracies.”

“Murphy discharged from hospital after stroke, goes to rehab facility Connecticut Democratic Sen.”

“…gional tech stocks benefited from gains Friday in the U.S., where AI stocks got some relief from their sell-off earlier in the week on worries that Democratic victories in the midterm elections could slow construction of AI data centers, particularly in…”

“Another top prosecutor has resigned from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) following the Democratic victory in the midterm elections.”

“It's not about your race...' He has previously faced opposition from forces aligned with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, also a Democratic Socialist, who threatened to mount a primary challenge aimed to unseat Jeffries.”

“The Democratic Party's newly minted rock star had arrived, in more ways than one.”

“Why tariffs could outlast Trump The incoming Democratic leadership is already making clear where its attention will be concentrated.”

“While Trump won both the popular vote and the Electoral College, a corrective measure would hew to the letter and spirit of the Constitution in future races.”

“Democrats flipped state houses and legislatures in several states, and these leadership changes will dramatically reshape actions on abortion, gender-affirming care, vaccines and more, experts say.”

“Democrats will now control governorships in seven battleground states Trump won in 2024 and, strikingly, they won every statewide race in Texas, which has not backed a Democratic presidential candidate since 1976.”

“Democratic upsets in this year’s midterms could reshape the electoral map, and the fight for the White House in 2028.”

“…members of Congress that we can exercise Home Rule and that we deserve the dignity of any other collective body, like a state, in this country,” said Kurtis Hagans, chair of Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America, which endorsed Lewis George in the…”

“In this, ‘Mehdi Unfiltered’ interview, the political commentator and proud democratic socialist joins Mehdi in DC to discuss whether progressives will be able to oust Congress’s current Democratic party leadership .”

“He claimed New Yorkers were no longer allowed to call their mothers “mom,” suggested renaming New Mexico “New America,” and repeatedly mimicked a Democratic Senate candidate vomiting at the sight of meat.”

“The victory makes the 60-year-old physician the first woman elected governor of Ohio, ending 16 years of Republican leadership in the state.”

“The Fox News Decision Desk predicts Democrat Amy Acton will defeat Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio's closely watched gubernatorial race, delivering a major upset in a state that has not elected a Democratic governor in 20 years.”

“El-Sayed recently scolded a reporter for asking him about Democratic Michigan Rep.”

“El-Sayed recently scolded a reporter for asking him about Democratic Michigan Rep.”

“Jeffries told reporters that he intended to run for the top job in the House during a press conference with his top deputies on Wednesday, House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, D-Mass., and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar, D-Calif.”

“…Johnson (R-LA) announced Wednesday morning that he would not seek the minority leader position in the next Congress, opening the door for Jordan and Scalise to pursue the top Republican leadership post, and avoiding a potential three-way race for the…”

“There's blood in the water as House Republicans watch their razor-thin majority disappear under an ocean of Democratic victories.”

“Even in Mississippi, the heart of America's bible belt, the race was neck and neck at the time of publication - a feat once thought nearly impossible for the Democratic Party.”

“The Associated Press called the race for Hamilton at 11:25 pm.”

“Previous Kansas Senate races have been sleepier.”

“Elissa Slotkin, Detroit mayor Mary Sheffield, and other Michigan Democratic leaders.”

“Their race was one of the most expensive in this year's midterms, with Democratic- and Republican-aligned groups spending more than a quarter of a billion dollars on ads, according to data from AdImpact.”

“On Tuesday, Cox, a technology professional, cast his vote for Collins’ Democratic challenger Troy Jackson – driven not by pressing local issues, but broader concern “for the direction the country is going in”, he said.”

“Take the quiz to find out Abdul El-Sayed's campaign is claiming record fundraising and big-name liberal endorsements from the likes of Jane Fonda and Bruce Springsteen as his race draws to a close.”

“State governor races saw record-breaking diversity across the country: Black Leadership: Keisha Lance Bottoms (Georgia) became the first Black woman elected governor in US history.”

“The win comes just months after she handily defeated 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette in the state's Democratic primary, a high-profile party upset where voter frustration with leaders in Washington, D.C., and calls for political change were at the forefront.”

“Washington — Democratic Rep.”

“A Democratic lawmaker who publicly defied House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., twice is projected to beat the odds to win re-election in a district that President Donald Trump carried in 2024.”

“Hilton previously told Fox News Digital that Californians are growing fed up with years of Democratic leadership, pointing to homelessness, high taxes and the soaring cost of living as reasons voters may be ready for a change.”

“In Congress, Becerra held leadership roles, including chairing the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the House Democratic Caucus.”

“Hilton, a former political adviser in the United Kingdom and Fox News host, has pitched himself as a fresh face ready to set the state back on track after 15 years of Democratic leadership.”

“The allegations, which Miller denied, put the northeastern Ohio district long held by Republicans in play.The nonpartisan Cook Political Report rated the race as solid Republican earlier this year, but shifted the contest to a toss-up in August.”

“The result marks a rare battleground race victory for the Democratic Party’s left flank, which has so far built its power in deep blue districts and cities.”

“These are internal House and Senate leadership elections.”

“The sheer scale of the historic Democratic surge delivered an unmistakable rebuke to America’s supposedly populist president.”

“…ernor Katie Hobbs was considered one of the most vulnerable Democratic governors in the country Before his death, Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk outlined his plan to make Arizona a Republican power center Public polling showed the race within 5-6…”

“A Democratic socialist whom President Donald Trump previously called a "communist" cruised to victory in the Washington, D.C., mayoral race Tuesday and signaled she is open to working with the administration.”

“The results of Tuesday's election and the historic size of Democratic gains could shape the White House race in several ways.”

“Cindy Hyde-Smith trailing Scott Colom, a Democratic state district judge from Lowndes County, by about one-tenth of 1% in a race most Republicans didn’t even have on their radar.”

“DeSantis will be replaced by fellow Republican Byron Donalds, who won the gubernatorial race against Democrat candidate David Jolly.”

“But this year, the Democratic wave might be seen as the end of one 2028 race and the beginning of another.”

“Alfonso, who is married to Duffy's daughter Evita, defeated Democratic challenger Fred Clark, a former Wisconsin state lawmaker, in Tuesday's election to represent Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, a seat previously held by his father-in-law,…”

“Schumer, who has steered Senate Democrats since 2017, became liberals’ favorite punching bag this cycle, an avatar of everything wrong with a listless Democratic Party.”

“But Ayotte, 58, refused to follow the national script, instead persuading voters in the fiercely competitive Granite State that her leadership deserved another term, bucking the Democratic momentum that had threatened Republican candidates elsewhere.”

“Will Chuck Schumer and the rest of the Democratic leadership listen?”

“Flanagan, like other progressive Democratic candidates, has actively run away from and criticized Schumer, arguing that Democrats need change at the leadership level.”

“Peggy Flanagan beat former sports broadcaster Michelle Tafoya on Tuesday in the race to succeed Sen.”

“With Democratic victories across the nation, California’s 22nd Congressional District is the kind of historically red stronghold where progressive policies may find new purchase.”

“Throughout the primaries, candidates endorsed by the group were unafraid to criticize or break with Democratic leadership, challenging sitting incumbents or competing against establishment picks.”

“A Republican who ran for the governorship of Oregon has narrowly lost against a woke Democrat incumbent as voters in the state grew weary of her chaotic leadership.”

““You know, I have spoken to leadership at LAPD already.”

“According to Forbes, Musk took down the pinned post early Wednesday, around the time Democrat James Talarico claimed victory in the Texas Senate race.”

“But their wins in the 2026 midterm election solidify a political shift in the New York City area, ushered in by Mamdani’s own victory as a Democratic socialist in the 2025 mayoral race.”

“In the lead-up to these midterms, Democratic candidates are expected to have spent more than $2.2bn compared with $1.4bn by Republican candidates, according to OpenSecrets.”

“Rivas cautioned that Tuesday’s results should not be mistaken for a blanket endorsement of Democratic leadership.”

“Weeks before the election, the Congressional Leadership Fund, the super PAC allied with House Speaker Mike Johnson, shifted resources away from Kean's race to other critical contests, foreshadowing the 7th District outcome.”

“Voters in five states overwhelmingly approved ballot measures barring noncitizens from voting, including Kansas, where Democrats scored a major Senate upset, and Alaska, where the Senate race remains uncalled.”

“The state, which claimed one of the most extreme partisan gerrymanders in the country, hasn’t sent a Democrat to Congress in eight years, despite many liberal strongholds where Democratic presidential candidates have for years won by wide margins.”

“Sand is the face of his party’s hopes for restoring Democratic leadership, despite his efforts to keep his distance from partisan politics.”

“…tback to President Donald Trump and the Republican Party as Democrats retook control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate, while also winning several key gubernatorial races, including Texas, where Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeated Republican…”

“…o take control of Los Angeles City Hall with promises to oust the LAPD chief, slash homelessness and overhaul billions in taxpayer spending , but the Democratic Socialists of America-backed mayor-elect faces a City Council where she has made plenty of…”

“…midterm elections 2026 live updates: Mississippi and Alaska races on knife-edge as Republicans reel from midterm losses Submit a comment or question Live updates New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters Key Event Cruz calls midterms…”

“The Associated Press called the race for Omar at 12.04 am.”

“Don Bacon, R-Neb., told Fox News Digital that the Department of War should not be led by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, criticizing his leadership and questioning his judgment.”

“Following two unprovoked attacks on women in major New York City public spaces over the past two weeks, top New York leaders are facing mounting pressure for failing to present a concrete plan of action – including Democratic Gov.”

“Meanwhile in Detroit, Michigan’s Democratic senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed had called for an end to US military assistance to Israel, a position that experts say echoed the “America First” message on which many Republicans had won previous midterm races.”

“No more election results yet: Democratic candidate Mary Peltola leads in Alaska, though the Senate race has not yet been called.”

“…elected Democrats across the country in federal, state, and local races who must be ruthless in using every lever of power to deliver economic relief for working families and hold this administration accountable for their deep-seated corruption," she…”

“The victory came as Democrats in Texas notched major victories, including winning the Senate race, the governor's mansion and several major House seats.”

“On Monday, I called a friend back in South Carolina, deep in the political weeds, asking how she felt about the Senate race coming up.”

“Cuellar led with 66% of the vote when the Associated Press called the race at 12:31 a.m.”

“…Zohran Mamdani — one of the most influential members of the Democratic Party's leftward flank — said Wednesday that "this country has elected a new generation of leadership" in the , and the left must now keep its "foot on the gas.""Going through yesterday…”

“Jeffries's own caucus now contains at least eight members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) – an increase from two during the previous term.”

“Recognizing this boiling frustration, Democratic consultant Chuck Rocha, who worked on two dozen races across the nation, told me his firm ran only three kinds of ads this cycle: ads about the cost of living, ads about corruption, and ads about ICE.”

“Pingree, a former speaker of the Maine House of Representatives and daughter of Democratic Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, won the race.”

“The state's Palestinian- and Lebanese-American communities organized a dissent campaign in the Democratic primary against President Joe Biden's support for Israeli wars.”

“…), Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV), who also have a history of defecting from their caucus on certain issues and votes, will have fewer cards to play if Democratic leadership thinks they can get a vote across the line with or without their…”

“The document outlines a turning point following her unsuccessful bid for ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, alongside a March 2025 budget standoff in which Senate Democratic leadership accepted concessions during federal shutdown negotiations.”

“The document outlines a turning point following her unsuccessful bid for ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, alongside a March 2025 budget standoff in which Senate Democratic leadership accepted concessions during federal shutdown negotiations.”

“Donald Trump speaks at a campaign town hall alongside Luna in 2024 Luna made waves in MAGA swimsuit in 2016 'I am also getting calls from members wondering what is going on at the @NRCC,' Luna wrote, adding that she was also being asked about leadership races.”

“In the San Francisco Bay Area, moderate Democrat Scott Wiener is leading progressive rival Connie Chan in a race for the seat of retiring Representative Nancy Pelosi, the powerful former Democratic House speaker.”

“The real fight is for the Senate, where a handful of races in states Republicans never expected to defend will decide who controls Washington.”

“And why hadn’t I condemned Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate in the race, as an alcoholic, huh?”

“Not the extremism of the Democratic Socialists of America.”

“During the 2024 presidential race, he was considered one of the chief Republican challengers to President Donald Trump.”