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Keisha Lance Bottoms has defeated Rick Jackson to become Georgia's first woman governor and the first Black woman elected governor of a US state, ending a long Republican hold

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms was elected governor of Georgia on Tuesday, making history as the first Black woman to be elected governor in the United States, defeating Republican businessman Rick Jackson and...

Keisha Lance Bottoms became the first black woman elected governor in the US.

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms addressed supporters after ABC News projected her the winner of the Georgia governor's race, making her the first Black female governor in the history of the U.S.

Abbott, who first took office in 2015, was running for a historic fourth term. The Republican had declared Texas' backing for Trump on the war against Iran.

Gina Hinojosa has defeated Greg Abbott in the Texas governor's race, ending decades of Republican control and making her the state's first Latina governor.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has conceded his reelection bid to State Rep. Gina Hinojosa (D), marking the first time the Lone Star State will have a blue administration since 1995.

Hinojosa will become the first Democrat to lead the state in decades, and Texas' first-ever Hispanic governor.

Democrat Xavier Becerra won the race for California governor on Tuesday night, defeating Republican Steve Hilton.

Xavier Becerra was elected the next governor of California today, the first Latino to win the state’s highest office. In a race just called by the AP, Becerra, a Democrat, was long projected to easily defeat...

Democrat Xavier Becerra will become California's next governor, CBS News projects, defeating Republican challenger Steve Hilton in a race that centered on the state's high cost of living, housing affordability,...

Democrats flip North Carolina look to wrest many Republican states in early trends

In September, the House censured GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards over "inappropriate conduct" toward aides.

Democratic candidate Jamie Ager prevailed over Republican candidate Jennifer Balkcom in the race to replace outgoing Republican incumbent Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina.

With all eyes on North Carolina’s pivotal Senate race, Democrat Jamie Ager quietly cruised to victory Tuesday night in North Carolina’s 11th congressional district—flipping a House seat in what has been a Republican...

Democratic Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand won Iowa's gubernatorial election Tuesday, defeating Republican Zach Lahn in the race to succeed outgoing Gov. Kim Reynolds (R).

On Tuesday, Rob Sand became the first Democrat since 2006 to win the governor’s race in Iowa, defeating ultra-MAHA conservative Zach Lahn and powering a Democratic resurgence in a state that had been drifting away...

CBS News projects Rob Sand will win the Iowa governor's office, the first Democrat to be elected to the governor's mansion since 2006 and defeating Zach Lahn.

Scott Olson/Getty Images Iowa elected its first Democratic governor in 20 years on Tuesday night when Democrat Rob Sand beat Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn in the Hawkeye State. The Iowa governor’s race...

Zach Dembo defeated Trump-backed Republican Ralph Alvarado to win Kentucky's Sixth District, delivering Democrats a House gain in a conservative seat previously held by Andy Barr.

Democratic candidate Zach Dembo on Tuesday won Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, a seat that has heavily favored Republicans in recent elections.

Democrats have flipped control of Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District after Democrat Zach Dembo defeated Republican Ralph Alvarado for the open battleground seat, a shocking result for a seat once thought to be...

Democrat Mark Warner has won a fourth US Senate term in Virginia, defeating Republican Bert Mizusawa in a contest shaped by AI, affordability and Iran.

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) has won reelection in the state of Delaware, beating Republican challenger Michael Katz.

GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna scraped by with less than 50% of the vote in her Florida district to beat Democrat Leela Gray.

Subramanyam, who achieved the milestone of becoming Virginia's inaugural Indian-American member of Congress in 2024, also contended against independent candidate Ahsen Malik.

Indian-American Democrats Suhas Subramanyam and Aruna Miller were projected to win their re-elections in the midterm elections. Meanwhile, Pia Dandiya led a close race in Florida's 22nd Congressional District against...

A former school principal, Pia Dandiya won in the newly drawn, Republican friendly open seat, defeating Casey Askar.

Democrat Elaine Luria has defeated Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans to represent coastal Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District, reclaiming a seat she held for two terms before losing to Kiggans in 2022. With 88 percent of...

Democrat Elaine Luria defeated Republican incumbent Rep. Jen Kiggans on Tuesday in Virginia's 2nd Congressional District.

Republican Mark Teixeira, a three-time Major League Baseball All-Star, has won election to the U.S. House in Texas's 21st Congressional District.

CBS News projects that incumbent Florida Democrats Jared Moskowitz and Kathy Castor will hold on to their House seats, and Democrat Pia Dandiya will win her House race.

Two Democrats in Florida beat a Republican map drawn to favor the GOP, dealing Republicans an embarrassing election night blow. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) and Democrat Pia Dandiya won their House races Tuesday, NBC...

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) defeated former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer, marking a loss for Republicans after they redrew the seat in an effort to pick up another GOP seat to protect their ultra-slim majority....

Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti flipped Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District on Tuesday, unseating the freshman GOP Rep. Rob Bresnahan, who faced scrutiny over his stock trading throughout his first term. The...

A freshman Republican congressman who campaigned against stock trading by lawmakers, then racked up trades of his own, is projected to lose his seat. Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, a Democrat, defeated Rep. Rob...

Longtime incumbent Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) lost his reelection race for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District to Democratic challenger Janelle Stelson in a rematch of their 2024 contest. The Associated Press...

Several congressional districts that Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature heavily redrew earlier this year to favor the GOP have just elected Democrats to those seats. Rep. Kathy Castor, a Democrat who has...