How did your neighbors vote? County-by-county election results for the Minnesota and Wisconsin midterms
More than 2.8 million Minnesotans voted in the midterm elections, a record number for a non-presidential year, according to data from the Minnesota Secretary of State’s office. The results are historic in many ways, but they could also lead to…
Ballot Measure Takeaways: Voters support abortion rights, as well as photo ID and citizenship requirements in elections.
In Tuesday’s elections across the country, voters mostly expressed support for abortion rights, while affirming voter ID requirements and saying only U.S. citizens can vote in national elections. Nearly 150 ballot measures were at stake in more…
Preliminary Ranked Choice Voting Results in Alaska’s 2026 Elections
In the gubernatorial, House and Senate races, a majority of voters who ranked a lower-performing candidate first ranked one of the two runners-up on their ballot, giving them a bigger voice in a crowded field. That includes 26,747 voters for Treg Taylor…
Oil prices fall following Vance’s rejection of war on Iran after midterm elections
Oil prices extended their sharp decline Wednesday amid concerns that President Donald Trump The launch of new military strikes against Iran eased a day after Republicans suffered a crushing defeat in the midterm elections. Asset He has been predicting…
5 black governors make US history with record victories
November 4, 2026, 6:08 p.m. ET A record five Black governors will serve at the same time starting in January, a historic milestone after the Nov. 3 midterm elections nearly doubled the number of Black Americans ever elected governor in the United States.…
Rep. Robert Garcia, the new House Oversight chairman, outlines four planned investigations into the Trump administration.
Huntington Beach (KABC) — In a two-word statement released Tuesday evening after Democrats took control of the House, Rep. Robert Garcia, presumptive chairman of the House Oversight Committee, said, “Attorney stand.” On Wednesday, he…
Sen.-elect Peggy Flanagan calls for new leadership from Senate Democrats • Minnesota Reformer
Peggy Flanagan, in her first news conference since being elected to the U.S. Senate, praised the new voices coming to Congress after Democrats won landslide victories across the country in Tuesday’s midterm elections. Voters elected at least 10 new…
Trump, who so bitterly divided us, was horrible enough to unite us. At least temporarily
The Dodgers have lost four straight playoff games to the Milwaukee Brewers in a humiliating end to the season. But it was worse. Steve Hilton lost to Xavier Becerra in the gubernatorial race before “Jeopardy” aired. But it was worse.…
The biggest loser in the California election is Dave Regan, the union boss who spent $47 million on two botched voting props.
Labor boss Dave Regan unsuccessfully tried to tax billionaires this election season, earning a humiliating, if unofficial, title: California’s biggest election loser. Regan, who is president of SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, led an…
Trump considering Ron DeSantis to replace Pete Hegseth at Pentagon, CBS News source says
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Trump asked his advisers around him and on the phone whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should remain in office, following the Republicans’ catastrophic losses Tuesday night, several sources familiar with the matter…