Former Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. Patrick Murphy analyzes the Democratic Party's gains in statehouses and gubernatorial races following the 2026 midterm elections on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Incumbent state Sen. Lindsey Williams, a Democrat, claimed victory Tuesday in Pennsylvania’s 38th District, taking nearly 64% of the vote against Republican Thomas West. Williams received over 73,500 votes to West’s 42,

The House Republican conference is set to see a major brain drain of intelligence and defense hawks following the staggering defeat in the 2026 midterm elections. The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence is set to lose three members after Tuesday’s elections, with another race still too close to call. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Scott […]

In Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, where Democrat Bob Brooks unseated U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, many voters on Wednesday said affordability and corruption were top of mind.

Pennsylvanians showed up at the polls Tuesday, as about 4.9 million people cast their ballots for federal and state leaders. Like the rest of the country, Pennsylvania — ever the swing state — swung hard.

Jack Rader has been elected to a seventh term, defeating Democratic challenger Thomas Kucer in the 176th District. Unofficial results on election night showed Rader with about 56.1% of the vote, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State.

Democrats won four closely watched House races in Pennsylvania, suggesting the political tide may have shifted in the perennial battleground state once again. The wins mark a stark turnaround after narrow victories in the state helped carry President Trump into the White House twice.

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Polls will close in more states with closely watched Senate races, including Maine, where GOP Sen. Susan Collins is attempting to yet again fend off a Democratic challenger in her blue-leaning state.