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Party sees historic victories with Gina Hinojosa’s win in Texas and Georgia’s Keisha Lance Bottoms becoming first Black female governor in US US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states Voters across the US…
Adam Hamilton ended nearly a century of Republican Senate dominance in Kansas by defeating Roger Marshall in a brutal midterm battle.
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Jubilant Talarico says ‘Tonight we defeated Goliath’ as Ken Paxton defeat a crushing blow to Trump and Republicans US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states Tell us: what do you want to know about the…
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Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Republican Susan Collins in Maine, giving the party their seventh flipped seat and expanding their new majority. Jackson is a fifth-generation logger. Collins has served in Congress for nearly 30 years…
Voters in 15 states have elected female governors, setting a record as Democrats made sweeping gains in races up and down the ballot.
Benjamin Netanyahu faces a critical test as President Isaac Herzog decides who will receive the mandate to form Israel's next government.
These charts show how various demographic groups voted in the midterm election. The data comes from a poll of tens of thousands of voters, conducted by the firm SSRS for a number of news outlets.
The third time was the charm for Bohannan, who lost by just 799 votes in her second race against Miller-Meeks two years ago.
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Democrat Richard Pan is projected to win the election in California’s 6th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ on X.
U.S. stock futures and Asian semiconductor shares dropped as investors weighed the future of the artificial intelligence boom.
"I will commit that I will be praying for him, that he will do good for Texas and this nation," Paxton said about Talarico.
For Republicans, Texas has long been a dependable political anchor. Its loss was a profound psychological blow.
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Hinojosa wins momentous victory, shatters Republican grip on key office and will become state’s first Latina governor US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states In a stunning political upset that would have…
Americans showed that the power to choose their leaders belongs to them. Now they must remain vigilant until officials certify every race and the winners take office.
"This wasn't just a tsunami, not just a referendum, but this was a bloodbath," one expert told the BBC on Democrats' historic wins in Texas.
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Democratic nominee toppled the five-term Republican incumbent in one of the most hard-fought midterm contests The Democrat Troy Jackson has won Maine’s US Senate race, toppling five-term Republican incumbent Susan Collins in one of the…
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Billionaire had ploughed $47mn into bankrolling Republican Ken Paxton’s campaign while fuelling conspiracy theories about his opponent
Democratic candidates flipped control of governorships in four races while maintaining power in several other states, further punctuating the party’s success in Tuesday’s elections.
Democrats had heavily targeted the South Texas district, which had been redrawn in last year's redistricting.
Nearly every poll released since August showed Maine Democrat Troy Jackson leading 30-year incumbent Sen. Susan Collins. But the day before the election, most Mainers still believed Collins would win, according to the Bangor Daily News…
Voters delivered a significant rebuke to President Donald Trump on Tuesday by handing Democrats control of the Senate, rejecting his handpicked candidates while airing widespread concerns about high costs in the wake of his war against…
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Democrats tried, tried and tried again. They came tantalizingly close a few times. Now, they’ve finally accomplished a goal that eluded them for over three decades: Turning Texas Blue.
James Talarico’s historic victory will send a Texas Democrat to the Senate for the first time in decades
Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar defeated Republican state House Speaker Lisa Demuth. She will succeed Gov. Tim Walz, who announced in January he would not seek a third term.
