Tim Scott takes over as NRSC chair for 2026 cycle

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) will take over as chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and helm the campaign efforts for the 2026 cycle.

Scott won the chair position Wednesday and ran uncontested for it. He replaces Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), who steered the party to a potential 53-seat majority and four flipped seats during the 2024 cycle.

"I am honored and humbled by the confidence placed in me to protect and grow our Republican majority," Scott said. "With President Trump in the White House and........

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