Anthony Zurcher: Democrats push deep into Republican territory with historic wins
Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.
Democrat Annie Andrews flips South Carolina Senate seat held by Republicans since 1998
Andrews ran a campaign on healthcare affordability and beat Darline Graham, sister of Lindsey Graham to winUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesDemocrat Annie Andrews, a pediatrician who campaigned on healthcare…
Democrats poised to sweep Florida congressional districts redrawn by Republicans
Major blow to Trump’s party as effort to redraw maps in its favor fizzles on excellent night for Democrats in FloridaUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesDemocrats have won three of the four congressional seats in…
Georgia: Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms becomes first Black, female governor in US
Billionaire Rick Jackson was favored to win until ex-Atlanta mayor campaigned with Barack Obama and Jon OssoffUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesKeisha Lance Bottoms, the former Atlanta mayor and Democrat, won the…
Killer who escaped Tennessee prison captured after week-long manhunt
Jacob Allen Morley was serving a life sentence for murder before he escaped over a prison fence.
Trump-endorsed Republican Byron Donalds wins Florida race for governor
Donalds, who billed campaign as ‘a continuation of the DeSantis-era of success’, becomes state’s first black governorRepublican Byron Donalds will be the next governor of Florida, and its first Black leader, after defeating Democrat David Jolly in one of…
Democratic rising star Ossoff projected to hold Georgia seat
The rising star fended off a challenge from Republican Mike Collins, pushing the crucial swing state deeper into Democratic control.
Republican Ashley Moody defeats progressive Angie Nixon in Florida Senate race
Moody is elected over Nixon in a contest seen as a measure of whether the state remains reliably RepublicanUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesAshley Moody fended off a challenge from Angie Nixon, a democratic…
North Carolina voters elect Roy Cooper, state’s first Democratic senator in 10 years
State’s ex-governor bests Michael Whatley, ex-chair of Republican National Committee, by focusing on lower costsUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesRoy Cooper, North Carolina’s former governor, was elected to represent…
Democrat Chris Pappas wins New Hampshire Senate race, avoiding Republican flip
Pappas focused campaign against Republican John Sununu on serving as a bulwark against Trump administrationUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesChris Pappas, the four-term Democratic congressman, has won New Hampshire’s…