"This is fallout from the 'Biden Effect,'" said Rutgers University political scientist Ross Baker. "It contaminated old ...

Tom Carper has a roundabout way of sneaking up on an answer. If you ask him to reflect on his 24 years in the Senate, he might start with an anecdote about a nomination; inquire about his concerns ...

Going from chief executive to one of 100 in the Senate has been a struggle for some ex-governors who made the leap. Would Gov. Brian Kemp want to do it?

Tom Carper. Delaware's sole congresswoman did not face a Democratic challenger in Delaware's primary election Sept. 10, advancing her to the general election to face Republican Eric Hansen and ...

Sens. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.) both said in separate statements Monday that bipartisan and bicameral talks were unsuccessful. “It’s a shame that our country is losing this ...

(later U.S. Sen.) Tom Carper, and an aide to then-Sen. Joe Biden, after graduating from Dartmouth and quarterbacking the St. Mark’s Spartans to the Delaware state championship in 1973.

The Maryland senator will take over for former Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), whose term ended last Friday. Carper had introduced bills to U.S. Senate during the last three Congresses, with the chamber ...

Then-U.S. Sen. Tom Carper announced his retirement, leading then-U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester to run for his soon-to-be-open seat. Several political newcomers vied for vacant positions at ...