Vikki Goodwin defeats Dan Patrick in race for Texas lieutenant governor
Michael Minasi / KUT News Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, left, and Democratic state Rep. Vikki Goodwin face off in the 2026 election for Texas lieutenant governor. Patrick is seeking a fourth term, while Goodwin seeks to become the first Democrat…
The blue tsunami shatters MAGA: 5 takeaways from a blowout midterm election
The big picture: Two years after Trump’s return seemed to herald a historic political realignment, voters delivered a devastating verdict on his second presidency. Democrats have taken control of both houses of Congress, on track to win as many as…
Melat Kiros makes history as first Gen Z woman elected to Congress
Washington — Melat Kiros, who defeated Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado’s July primary, was born in 1997, the same year DeGette began her decades-long career in Congress. On Tuesday night, the 29-year-old democratic socialist made history…
Elon Musk’s millions fail to deliver Texas to Republicans in fierce midterms – BBC News Africa
Elon Musk’s millions fail to deliver Texas to Republicans in fierce midterms BBC Musk’s company shares fall, but stock futures rise after Democrats take control of Congress Forbes Musk threw away his fortune in midterms. The voters inflicted…
Revelers descend on the Texas Capitol to celebrate Democratic victories
Katherine Sparks knows the State Capitol grounds very well. She has repeatedly gone to protest against various policies. As a middle school teacher in Austin, she cares about education issues. Tuesday evening, for the first time, she came to the Capitol…
The races we’re still waiting for… – Live Updates
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2026 Midterm Election Live Results: Mississippi Senate Race Separated by Dozens of Votes – ABC7 Bay Area
2026 Midterm Election Live Results: Mississippi Senate Race Separated by Dozens of Votes ABC7 Bay Area Mississippi US Senate Midterm Election 2026: Live Results NBC News Mississippi Senate race too close to call The Hill 2026 Midterm Election Live…
Elon Musk’s midterm failure across Texas
Elon Musk was the biggest donor in the 2026 midterm elections. He is already one of the biggest losers. Musk, the world’s richest person, donated at least $446 million ahead of the midterm elections. The biggest beneficiaries of Musk’s…
Ten historic firsts: the winning American candidates in the midterms are making waves | 2026 US midterm elections
1. First black female governor in the United States Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta, claimed victory over Republican billionaire Rick Jackson in the Georgia gubernatorial race to become the nation’s first black female governor.…
Live updates: US midterm elections and 2026 results
Trump leaves open possibility of new strikes against Iranpublished at 11:55 GMT 11:55 GMT Bernd Debusmann Jr.White House reporter in Washington DC Image source, EPA Before the midterm elections, many Democrats – and some Republicans – had expressed…