Josh Hawley Announces Top Staff Picks
Senator-Elect Josh Hawley (R-MO) appointed two key staffers Wednesday. Kyle Plotkin will be chief of…
Leadership ConnectNovember 28, 2018
Hyde-Smith Wins Runoff Election Amid Controversial Comments
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) defeated former Congressman and Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy (D) in a…
Leadership ConnectNovember 27, 2018
Rep.-Elect Spanberger Names Roscoe Jones Chief of Staff
Rep.-elect Abigail Spanberger (D-VA, 7th) named Hill Veteran Roscoe Jones as her incoming chief of…
Leadership ConnectNovember 20, 2018
Rick Scott Claims Victory in Florida Senate Recount
Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) conceded the Florida Senate race to Governor Rick Scott (R-FL) Sunday,…
Leadership ConnectNovember 18, 2018
Lindsey Graham Eyes Influential Judiciary Committee
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced he is stepping down as chairman of the Senate Judiciary…
Leadership ConnectNovember 16, 2018
House Republicans Elect Leadership for 116th Congress
House Republicans held their leadership elections Wednesday to determine who would lead their caucus into…
Leadership ConnectNovember 14, 2018
Senate Holds Leadership Elections
Senate Republicans and Democrats held leadership elections for the 116th Congress Wednesday. Senate Majority Leader…
Leadership ConnectNovember 14, 2018
Arizona Senate Flips with Sinema Win
Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ, 9th) edged out Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ, 2nd) to win Arizona's…
Leadership ConnectNovember 12, 2018
Incoming Rep. Kirkpatrick Hires Former Congressman Barber As a Top Aide
Newly-elected Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ, 2nd) hired former congressman Ron Barber (D-AZ) as her district…
Leadership ConnectNovember 10, 2018
Midterm Upsets for Horn, Wexton, Spanberger, Mucarsel-Powell, Sherrill
Democratic challenger Kendra Horn has defeated incumbent Rep. Steve Russell in an unexpected victory, albeit…
Leadership ConnectNovember 7, 2018
Midterm Results: Historic Night for Democrats/Divided Congress
Democrats gained control of the House while Republicans solidified their majority in the Senate in…
Leadership ConnectNovember 7, 2018
Midterm Results: Democratic Women Win in Florida, Virginia
Democratic women flipped five House seats in Virginia and Florida last night, helping their party…
Leadership ConnectNovember 7, 2018
Midterm Results: Several Races Still Too Close to Call
On the Wednesday morning after election day, three Senate races and several House districts remain…
Leadership ConnectNovember 7, 2018
116th Congress: Democrats Could Shift Power Balance
Ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, the House of Representatives is poised to undergo potentially…
Leadership ConnectNovember 5, 2018
Sen. Klobuchar Shakes Up Staff
Jonathan Beeton has returned to Capitol Hill as Sen. Amy Klobuchar's communications director. He left…
Leadership ConnectNovember 2, 2018
The Days After Midterm Elections
Election season won't end on Nov. 6 — the Democrats and Republicans will hold leadership…
Leadership ConnectNovember 2, 2018
Yutu Forces Northern Mariana Islands Election Day Postponement
Congressional and state elections have been postponed until Nov. 13 in the U.S. Northern Mariana…
Leadership ConnectOctober 30, 2018
Robert Karem to Join McConnell Staff
Robert Karem will join Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) staff Nov. 5 as a national security…
Leadership ConnectOctober 24, 2018
Sen. Risch Names Charles Adams Legislative Director
Charles Adams has replaced Darren Parker as Sen. James Risch’s (R-ID) legislative director...
Leadership ConnectOctober 22, 2018
Action on the Hill, Fall 2018
Did you know that the U.S. Congress experiences more turnover than any other area in…
Leadership ConnectOctober 15, 2018
