Republican Ryan Fazio, 36, a state senator from Greenwich, faced off against 72-year-old Ned Lamont, a Democrat seeking a third term.

Meanwhile, the Democrats enter the midterms with a 10-point nationwide advantage over Republicans in voters’ choice in their own congressional district, a CNN poll shows. Follow for the latest updates.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro faced off Friday in their second and final debate ahead of Sunday’s runoff election, but this time with cooler heads than a few days ago.

Two ideologically different Democrats running for the Senate converged in their final debates of the campaign season with a similar message: President Donald Trump is terrible at his job.

Texas political debates are becoming less common as Republican candidates decline invitations, raising questions about accountability to voters.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro have faced off for the first time in a debate, only days before their Oct. 25 runoff election for the country’s top job.

There appears to be a disturbing trend in both local and national politics. Analysts say candidates no longer want to debate​, perhaps because they are afraid of getting caught in "gotcha" moments.

Lula against Flavio - both candidates in the second-round presidential election in Brazil hold rallies in major cities on the last day of campaigning. With around 20% of the electorate having abstained in the first round,

Just outside Barrington Elementary School in Upper Arlington, there are about seven yard signs, mostly in the right-of-way along Northwest Boulevard. The signs have been there a while, announcing upcoming activities: a play,

The arrival of tens of thousands of migrants in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta has fuelled political tensions ahead of next month's election.