Emma Ruby

Democrats and Republicans are playing 3D chess with their spending and ad reservations in the closing weeks before Election Day as polling reveals an unexpectedly competitive Senate map. One of the clearest ways to trace the parties' priorities is through... See more

Amy Acton, Ohio's Democratic gubernatorial candidate, denounced an attack ad Tuesday that features her estranged mother, who was married to a man accused of sexually abusing Acton when she was a child. The ad, which does not include a disclaimer about who... See more

Rep. Max Miller already faces a difficult re-election bid amid allegations of domestic abuse against his daughter and ex-wife and calls from lawmakers — Republicans and Democrats alike — to quit the race. Adding to the complications: The embattled Republi... See more

To find a Texas Republican willing to step onto a debate stage this election cycle, you'll have to go as far down the ballot as the railroad commissioner race. But even that's a maybe. Bo French, the Republican candidate for the agency that regulates Texa... See more

A week before early voting begins in Texas, Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico attempted to account for past statements that have ended up as attack-ad fodder. Select voters in the audience at a town hall hosted by CNN and Jubilee Media repeatedly p... See more