Fischer Wins in Nebraska, Giving Republicans Enough Seats for a Majority
Senator Deb Fischer, the two-term Republican from Nebraska, survived a dark horse challenge from Dan Osborn, a mechanic and labor…
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Omaha, Nebraska’s So-Called Blue Dot, Goes for Harris
Reliably conservative Nebraska had been in the spotlight because it splits its five electoral votes. The state’s Second Congressional District…
Republicans Beat Back Democratic Challenge to Hold New Jersey House Seat
Representative Thomas Kean Jr., a first-term Republican, was re-elected after a hard-fought race against Sue Altman, a Democrat.
Democrats Flip Newly Drawn Alabama Congressional Seat
With the victory by Shomari Figures, Alabama will most likely have two Black representatives in Congress at the same time…
LaLota Fends Off Democratic Challenge to Win Key New York House Seat
Representative Nick LaLota, a Long Island Republican, faced a spirited challenge from John Avlon, a former CNN commentator.
Bernie Moreno Defeats Sherrod Brown in Ohio, Putting G.O.P. Within Reach of Senate Control
With the victory of Bernie Moreno, a wealthy former car dealer and political novice, Republicans had enough seats to win…
Ted Cruz Wins Re-election in Texas Senate Race Against Colin Allred
In keeping his seat, he dashed rising hopes among some Democrats that years of demographic changes and urbanization could start…
Adam Schiff Wins California Senate Race to Fill Feinstein’s Seat
Representative Adam Schiff, a Democrat, defeated Steve Garvey, a Republican and former professional baseball star.
Stock Markets Up as Key States Lean Trump
Bitcoin reached a record high and the dollar jumped, signs that traders were positioning themselves for a possible win by…
Bomb Threats Hit Several States, but None Are Found Credible
Officials reported election-related threats in Georgia, Maine, Arizona Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Ohio. The F.B.I. said many of the threats…