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United States Senator from Florida since 2025
and its parent are facing multiple, overlapping inquiries and legal actions tied to , forced‑labor allegations, , , and potential national‑security concerns in the ; those actions range from Congressi...
The 2026 Senate cycle will contest roughly one‑third of the chamber — 33 regularly scheduled Class 2 seats plus two special elections (Florida and Ohio), for about 35 contests total — and incumbents i...
Special (vacancy) Senate elections are held to fill unexpired terms when a senator leaves office; many states schedule the special election to coincide with the next general election more than 180 day...
Marco Rubio is not a sitting U.S. Senator; he was confirmed by the Senate and sworn in as the 72nd United States Secretary of State in January 2025. The article you linked refers to him as “Senator,” ...
There were multiple , spanning both the House and Senate and altering short‑term control and campaign dynamics ahead of the 2026 cycle. Reporting and compiled election lists from late 2025 into 2026 s...
Seven to eight Republicans joined all Democrats to on a six‑bill funding package because of a split over language and strategy—some opposed on fiscal grounds, others because they objected to changes D...
and two Senate special elections are scheduled in 2026 to fill seats vacated during the 119th Congress: three House seats tied to recent resignations or deaths (’s 18th, ’s 11th, ’s 14th) plus at leas...
Two high‑profile Senate vacancies in 2025 — Ohio’s seat vacated by J.D. Vance and Florida’s seat vacated by Marco Rubio — were temporarily filled by Republican gubernatorial appointees, preserving the...
Several senators publicly during the 2025 federal government shutdown, but the practice is largely symbolic because members of Congress cannot permanently cancel their pay; they can only request delay...