Election results decide who holds power. The congressional leadership races that follow show how each party intends to use it

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton · 2 ноября 2026 г. · 14 мин

Once the votes are counted, members of Congress begin choosing the leaders who will organize their caucuses and shape strategy for the next Congress. Those contests often reveal as much about a party's future direction as the election itself. Mitchell Miller, Capitol Hill correspondent for WTOP, joins me now with a look at what happens next. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .