{"id":122778,"date":"2024-11-06T17:15:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T10:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=122778"},"modified":"2024-11-06T17:15:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T10:15:48","slug":"live-congressional-results-whos-winning-key-races-what-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=122778","title":{"rendered":"Live congressional results: Who&#8217;s winning, key races, what to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>            <bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Eric Sorensen wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois\u2019 17th Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-00e4-d232-ad9b-6cf4ab210000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730886806307\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-00e4-d232-ad9b-6cf4ab210000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Eric Sorensen wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois\u2019 17th Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Democratic Rep. Eric Sorensen won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Wednesday. Sorensen faced Republican Joe McGraw, a retired judge who focused his campaign messaging on economics. Sorensen, a first-term congressman, had taken over the seat from Democratic Rep. Cheri Bustos after she decided against running again. The sprawling district in northwest Illinois includes Moline and Rockford. The Associated Press declared Sorensen the winner at 4:53 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Race to control the House intensifies with Michigan flip\" data-post-id=\"00000193-008b-d562-a1bb-389f86f50000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730884473805\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-008b-d562-a1bb-389f86f50000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Race to control the House intensifies with Michigan flip\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Republicans have flipped a House seat that was previously held by Democrats, giving them a valuable pickup in a frenzied race for House control.<\/p>\n<p>At this point, practically every seat matters when it comes to building a House majority. In Michigan\u2019s 7th district, Republican Tom Barrett picked up a seat that Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin vacated to run for U.S. Senate. Barrett, a former state senator, defeated another former state lawmaker, Democrat Curtis Hertel.<\/p>\n<p>On the campaign trail, Barrett didn\u2019t back away from his record of supporting abortion restrictions in the statehouse, but he also described abortion access as a settled issue in Michigan.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Republican Tom Barrett wins election to U.S. House in Michigan\u2019s 7th Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-00b8-dd3b-abfb-9afafbd10000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730883943379\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-00b8-dd3b-abfb-9afafbd10000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Republican Tom Barrett wins election to U.S. House in Michigan\u2019s 7th Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-9c0000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/0959505\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4304x2869+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd7%2F56%2F0b5a0e9b4776a1f74d2664dac616%2Ftom-barrett.jpg 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/b55d1ce\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4304x2869+0+0\/resize\/767x511!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd7%2F56%2F0b5a0e9b4776a1f74d2664dac616%2Ftom-barrett.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/207b877\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4304x2869+0+0\/resize\/1534x1022!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd7%2F56%2F0b5a0e9b4776a1f74d2664dac616%2Ftom-barrett.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><source media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" width=\"767\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/98a86f5\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4304x2869+0+0\/resize\/767x511!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd7%2F56%2F0b5a0e9b4776a1f74d2664dac616%2Ftom-barrett.jpg 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1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/94d482d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4304x2869+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd7%2F56%2F0b5a0e9b4776a1f74d2664dac616%2Ftom-barrett.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/2714501\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4304x2869+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd7%2F56%2F0b5a0e9b4776a1f74d2664dac616%2Ftom-barrett.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Tom Barrett, Republican candidate for Michigan\u2019s 7th Congressional District, speaks at a campaign event, Aug. 29, 2024, in Potterville, Mich. (AP Photo\/Paul Sancya, File)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Republican Tom Barrett won election to a U.S. House seat representing Michigan on Wednesday, flipping a Democratic-held district. Two years after losing to Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin in a high-profile House race, Barrett defeated Democrat Curtis Hertel to capture Slotkin\u2019s seat. Slotkin this year chose to run for U.S. Senate. While the district includes Democratic strongholds in the Lansing area, it also includes Republican-leaning counties like Livingston and Shiawassee, making it a target for national Republicans looking to hold the U.S. House majority. The Associated Press declared Barrett the winner at 4:05 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Speaker Johnson takes the stage with Trump\" data-post-id=\"00000193-006e-d414-a79f-1f7f70070000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730880963032\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-006e-d414-a79f-1f7f70070000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Speaker Johnson takes the stage with Trump\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>House Speaker Mike Johnson took the stage with Donald Trump as he delivered his election speech.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson has tied himself closely to Trump as he seeks to help Republicans keep a House majority, as well as hold on to his job as speaker.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson\u2019s job, however, is far from secure. It is still not clear who will win a House majority and whether Republicans will keep him as their leader when they hold leadership elections on Nov. 13.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Hillary Scholten wins reelection to U.S. House in Michigan\u2019s 3rd Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-007e-d045-a7f3-8a7e71dd0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730880106974\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-007e-d045-a7f3-8a7e71dd0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Hillary Scholten wins reelection to U.S. House in Michigan\u2019s 3rd Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Democratic Rep. Hillary Scholten won reelection to a House seat representing Michigan on Wednesday. Scholten was an attorney for the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center before running for the 3rd Congressional District seat once held by Gerald Ford. When she flipped it in 2022, she became the first Democrat to represent Grand Rapids since the 1970s. Scholten defeated Republican Paul Hudson, an appellate attorney who previously ran for the Michigan Supreme Court. The Associated Press declared Scholten the winner at 3:01 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Trump hails GOP\u2019s congressional wins\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0041-d562-a1bb-3857b7c30000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730879054331\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0041-d562-a1bb-3857b7c30000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Trump hails GOP\u2019s congressional wins\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Donald Trump made sure to recognize GOP wins in down ballot races in his speech in the early morning Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe number of victories in the senate was absolutely incredible,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans have so far won 51 seats, giving them a majority. But Montana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Nevada have not been called, and it\u2019s possible Republicans could pick up more seats.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also said he expected Republicans to hold the House and complimented House Speaker Mike Johnson. The House, however, is still up for grabs. <\/p>\n<p>There are over 70 House races across the country that have not been called, and neither party has a convincing edge in the tally of House races.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Jahana Hayes wins reelection to U.S. House in Connecticut\u2019s 5th Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0046-dd3b-abfb-9aee04700000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730876408946\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0046-dd3b-abfb-9aee04700000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Jahana Hayes wins reelection to U.S. House in Connecticut\u2019s 5th Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Democratic Rep. Jahana Hayes won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Connecticut on Wednesday. The third-term congresswoman faced a rematch against Republican George Logan, who fell short by about a percentage point in the 2022 midterm election. She was the first Black woman elected to Congress from Connecticut. Prior to her election, Hayes worked as a teacher, receiving National Teacher of the Year in 2016. The Associated Press declared Hayes the winner at 2:00 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"A Decision Desk update on the Montana Senate race\" data-post-id=\"00000193-002e-d414-a79f-1f3fbfd50000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730876126300\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-002e-d414-a79f-1f3fbfd50000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            A Decision Desk update on the Montana Senate race\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>With just under one-third of the vote reported in Montana, Republican Tim Sheehy has a roughly 4-point lead over Democratic incumbent Jon Tester. Most counties have begun reporting votes, but some key areas have not. These counties include Yellowstone and Lewis and Clark, home to the largest city of Billings and the state capital of Helena.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Henry Cuellar wins reelection to U.S. House in Texas\u2019 28th Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0041-dd3b-abfb-9aeb114d0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730876084558\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0041-dd3b-abfb-9aeb114d0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Henry Cuellar wins reelection to U.S. House in Texas\u2019 28th Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5de3b14\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F7b%2Fad%2Ff8d4c290423b8b2bf670dcac3137%2Fhenry-cuellar.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/3c7777f\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F7b%2Fad%2Ff8d4c290423b8b2bf670dcac3137%2Fhenry-cuellar.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5de3b14\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F7b%2Fad%2Ff8d4c290423b8b2bf670dcac3137%2Fhenry-cuellar.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/3c7777f\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F7b%2Fad%2Ff8d4c290423b8b2bf670dcac3137%2Fhenry-cuellar.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5de3b14\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F7b%2Fad%2Ff8d4c290423b8b2bf670dcac3137%2Fhenry-cuellar.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>FILE &#8211; Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, speaks during a hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations on Capitol Hill, April 10, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Mark Schiefelbein, File)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Texas on Wednesday. Cuellar, a 10-term representative, is the top Democrat on the House appropriations subcommittee in charge of homeland security. Earlier this year, he was <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/henry-cuellar-bribery-indictment-investigation-texas-ec9904da5c51d11600718a3261f73d0c\">indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges<\/a><\/span> over ties to the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. The district spans a wide section of the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas, including Cuellar\u2019s hometown of Laredo, and includes a narrow strip that runs to San Antonio\u2019s suburbs. He defeated Republican Jay Furman, a retired Navy commander. The Associated Press declared Cuellar the winner at 1:54 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Gabriel Vasquez wins reelection to U.S. House in New Mexico\u2019s 2nd Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0040-d414-a79f-1f5de1350000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730876072246\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0040-d414-a79f-1f5de1350000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Gabriel Vasquez wins reelection to U.S. House in New Mexico\u2019s 2nd Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-f00000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/2322bbc\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5264x3509+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F67%2Faa%2F2fa69e1a4453af4e8591a58eac44%2Fgabe-vasquez.jpg 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5ff4bc2\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5264x3509+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F67%2Faa%2F2fa69e1a4453af4e8591a58eac44%2Fgabe-vasquez.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/1cbadcf\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5264x3509+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F67%2Faa%2F2fa69e1a4453af4e8591a58eac44%2Fgabe-vasquez.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5ff4bc2\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5264x3509+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F67%2Faa%2F2fa69e1a4453af4e8591a58eac44%2Fgabe-vasquez.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/1cbadcf\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5264x3509+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F67%2Faa%2F2fa69e1a4453af4e8591a58eac44%2Fgabe-vasquez.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5ff4bc2\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5264x3509+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F67%2Faa%2F2fa69e1a4453af4e8591a58eac44%2Fgabe-vasquez.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>FILE &#8211; Rep. Gabe Vasquez, D-N.M., speaks during a news conference to announce the bipartisan Southwest Caucus, June 15, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo\/Mariam Zuhaib, File)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Gabe Vasquez won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New Mexico on Wednesday. Vasquez faced a rematch against Republican Yvette Herrell, who previously represented the district for a single term. The majority-Hispanic district was a top target for Republicans this cycle. Democrat Joe Biden carried the district in 2020. Republicans campaigned against Democrats\u2019 immigration policies in a district that runs along the U.S.-Mexico border. It also includes Las Cruces and the western suburbs of Albuquerque. The Associated Press declared Vasquez the winner at 1:54 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"A Decision Desk update in Nevada Senate race\" data-post-id=\"00000193-002c-d562-a1bb-383e7ad10000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730874880786\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-002c-d562-a1bb-383e7ad10000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            A Decision Desk update in Nevada Senate race\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Nevada has reported its first votes, about three hours after polls closed. Its first update included more than 1 million votes from 15 of the state\u2019s 17 counties, including Clark County, home to Las Vegas and two-thirds of the state\u2019s population. Democratic incumbent Jacky Rosen has a narrow lead in these early returns. Much of the vote remains to be counted and a full tally may take days. She faces Republican Sam Brown.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Nevada polls close almost 3 hours late after long lines and high turnout\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0025-dc56-a39f-0127bfa90000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730874733603\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0025-dc56-a39f-0127bfa90000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Nevada polls close almost 3 hours late after long lines and high turnout\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Nevada\u2019s top election official says polls closed in Nevada nearly three hours late after voters waited in long lines to cast ballots.<\/p>\n<p>Initial election results began to be posted just before 10 p.m. PST.<\/p>\n<p>Polls had been scheduled to close at 7 p.m., but state law allows anyone in line at that time to be allowed to cast a ballot.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar acknowledged Nevada\u2019s position as an electoral battleground and promised to keep updating results as the counties receive \u201cand cure\u201d additional ballots.<\/p>\n<p>Mailed ballots are accepted and counted until Saturday, and thousands of voters whose ballots were set aside to allow for signature verification, or \u201ccuring\u201d have until 5 p.m. Nov. 12 to validate their vote with election officials.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"&lt;b&gt;Democrats flip another House seat in New York&lt;\/b&gt;\" data-post-id=\"00000193-001f-da38-a7b3-9e3fd5c50000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730874291829\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-001f-da38-a7b3-9e3fd5c50000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>Democrats flip another House seat in New York<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>The pickups for House Democrats have mostly come from New York so far as the party flipped its second seat in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Democrat Josh Riley defeated Republican Rep. Mark Molinaro in a district that spans across the center of the state. Democrats earlier flipped a seat held by Rep. Brandon Williams.<\/p>\n<p>While a House majority is still up for grabs, the victories will buoy Democrats\u2019 hopes, especially in House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries\u2019 home state.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Republican Brian Fitzpatrick wins reelection to U.S. House in Pennsylvania\u2019s 1st Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0024-dc56-a39f-01263ba50000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730874194856\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0024-dc56-a39f-01263ba50000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Republican Brian Fitzpatrick wins reelection to U.S. House in Pennsylvania\u2019s 1st Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Pennsylvania on Wednesday. Fitzpatrick, a four-term congressman and former FBI agent, represents a district based in Bucks County that Democrat Joe Biden carried in the 2020 presidential election. He defeated Democrat Ashley Ehasz, a retired Army helicopter pilot who lost to Fitzpatrick by 10 points in 2022. The Associated Press declared Fitzpatrick the winner at 1:23 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Frank Mrvan wins reelection to U.S. House in Indiana\u2019s 1st Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0023-d6d8-a7fb-05f3d56a0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730874168683\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0023-d6d8-a7fb-05f3d56a0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Frank Mrvan wins reelection to U.S. House in Indiana\u2019s 1st Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-b60000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/69cfebc\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5714199\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/767x511!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/fb4803b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/1534x1022!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><source media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" width=\"767\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/10060a1\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/767x511!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/e3dfcd0\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/8f0e9ac\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/e3dfcd0\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/8f0e9ac\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/e3dfcd0\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3750x2500+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe7%2F1f%2F916421e34fd3a2b170e90a8eed32%2Ffrank-mrvan.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Ind., talks to supporters during an election night party, Nov. 8, 2022, in Merrillville, Ind. (AP Photo\/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Frank Mrvan won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Indiana on Wednesday. The second-term congressman represents a district in the northwest corner of the state near Chicago and Lake Michigan. Republicans had also targeted this district in 2022, but Mrvan won that election by about 6 percentage points. The Associated Press declared Mrvan the winner at 1:22 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Inside AP\u2019s call for Ted Cruz in the Texas Senate race\" data-post-id=\"00000193-001d-dcda-ab93-b0dd93f20000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730873904298\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-001d-dcda-ab93-b0dd93f20000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Inside AP\u2019s call for Ted Cruz in the Texas Senate race\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p><b>The candidates<\/b>: Republican Ted Cruz, Democrat Colin Allred, Libertarian Ted Brown<br \/><b>Poll closing time<\/b>: 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. EST, depending on the part of the state<br \/><b>Race called<\/b>: 11:39 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At the time the AP called the race, Cruz led Allred in the statewide vote by more than 10 points with about 76% of the vote counted from almost every county.<\/li>\n<li>Cruz built overwhelming leads in more conservative rural areas across the state.<\/li>\n<li>He also stayed competitive with Allred in both the Democratic population centers of the Dallas\/Ft. Worth and Houston areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u25b6 Go <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/texas-senate-race-call-explainer-cruz-allred-2d942196ee0dee5d4c77fa3b88d20196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>behind the scenes <\/i><\/a><\/span><i>of the race call<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Josh Riley wins election to U.S. House in New York\u2019s 19th Congressional District, beating incumbent Marcus Molinaro\" data-post-id=\"00000193-001e-df8c-a7fb-7d5ecdf80000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730873839097\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-001e-df8c-a7fb-7d5ecdf80000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Josh Riley wins election to U.S. House in New York\u2019s 19th Congressional District, beating incumbent Marcus Molinaro\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Democrat Josh Riley won election to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Wednesday, defeating Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro. Riley, an attorney, first faced Molinaro in the 2022 midterm election and narrowly lost to him. Molinaro was one of several first-term Republicans in New York running for reelection in a district that Democrat Joe Biden carried in the 2020 presidential election. This district stretches from the Hudson River Valley to the Finger Lakes. The Associated Press declared Riley the winner at 1:17 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Nebraska OKs further abortion restrictions but fate of competing amendment unclear\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0013-d97f-add3-21f712b60000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730873756535\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0013-d97f-add3-21f712b60000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Nebraska OKs further abortion restrictions but fate of competing amendment unclear\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Nebraska voters approved a ballot measure to write the state\u2019s current 12-week abortion ban into the state constitution. <\/p>\n<p>It also allows for a stricter ban to be imposed. The abortion restriction measure was one of two competing abortion measures to appear on the ballot.<\/p>\n<p>The other measure would enshrine in the Nebraska Constitution the right to an abortion until viability, or later to protect the health of the pregnant woman. <\/p>\n<p>Nebraska is the first state to carry competing abortion amendments on the same ballot since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, which ended a national right to abortion.<\/p>\n<p>The measure\u2019s passage comes shortly after a closely-watched Senate race in the state ultimately ended with the Republican incumbent maintaining control.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Maggie Goodlander wins election to U.S. House in New Hampshire\u2019s 2nd Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0015-dd3b-abfb-9affa0aa0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730873237675\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0015-dd3b-abfb-9affa0aa0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Maggie Goodlander wins election to U.S. House in New Hampshire\u2019s 2nd Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-810000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/b2b3a5f\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4993x3329+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F18%2F8c%2F822315244c84a81b3481d5588d06%2Fmaggie-goodlander.jpg 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ceeb6e2\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4993x3329+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F18%2F8c%2F822315244c84a81b3481d5588d06%2Fmaggie-goodlander.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/3d17ee9\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4993x3329+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F18%2F8c%2F822315244c84a81b3481d5588d06%2Fmaggie-goodlander.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ceeb6e2\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4993x3329+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F18%2F8c%2F822315244c84a81b3481d5588d06%2Fmaggie-goodlander.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/3d17ee9\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4993x3329+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F18%2F8c%2F822315244c84a81b3481d5588d06%2Fmaggie-goodlander.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ceeb6e2\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4993x3329+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F18%2F8c%2F822315244c84a81b3481d5588d06%2Fmaggie-goodlander.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Democratic former White House aide and N.H. congressional candidate Maggie Goodlander, right, speaks during President Joe Biden\u2019s visit to the New Hampshire Democratic coordinated campaign office in Concord, N.H., Oct. 22, 2024, as from left, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, N.H., and Joyce Craig, Democratic candidate for N.H. governor, look on. (AP Photo\/Manuel Balce Ceneta)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Democrat Maggie Goodlander won election to a U.S. House seat representing New Hampshire on Wednesday, holding the seat for her party. She will succeed Democratic Rep. Annie Kuster, who is retiring after six terms in Congress. Goodlander is a former senior White House aide and is married to Jake Sullivan, President Joe Biden\u2019s national security adviser. She defeated Republican Lily Tang Williams, who also ran for the seat in 2022 and finished third that year in the Republican primary. The Associated Press declared Goodlander the winner at 1:07 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Thomas Suozzi wins reelection to U.S. House in New York\u2019s 3rd Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0015-dc56-a39f-013773620000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730873226082\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0015-dc56-a39f-013773620000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Thomas Suozzi wins reelection to U.S. House in New York\u2019s 3rd Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-cc0000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/d25926f\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5760x3840+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F79%2F8c%2Fac10334845628fa0fe0e672efc02%2Ftom-suozzi.jpg 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1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/77a72c4\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5760x3840+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F79%2F8c%2Fac10334845628fa0fe0e672efc02%2Ftom-suozzi.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/4674d3a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5760x3840+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F79%2F8c%2Fac10334845628fa0fe0e672efc02%2Ftom-suozzi.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago. Suozzi is the Democrat candidate for New York\u2019s 3rd Congressional District. (AP Photo\/J. Scott Applewhite, File)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Wednesday. Suozzi, who had represented this Long Island district for three terms before stepping down to challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2022, returned to his old seat this year in a special election after Republican Rep. George Santos was expelled from Congress. Suozzi defeated Michael LePetri, a former state assemblyman. The district covers the northern half of Nassau County and a small piece of Queens. The Associated Press declared Suozzi the winner at 1:07 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"House races give few surprises so far\" data-post-id=\"00000193-0003-d045-a7f3-8a7bda460000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730873068107\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000193-0003-d045-a7f3-8a7bda460000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            House races give few surprises so far\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Most House races have been called, but there have been practically no surprises so far, leaving the race for a House majority razor thin.<\/p>\n<p>There are still almost 100 races still to be called across the country, and two dozen of those are the closest races.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans have so far benefitted from redistricting in North Carolina, giving them a few pickups. But Democrats have been able to flip a competitive seat in New York as well as pickup a redistricted seat in Alabama.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Inside AP\u2019s call for Bernie Moreno in the Ohio Senate race\" data-post-id=\"00000192-fff6-d562-a1ba-fff61ba40000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730872070720\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-fff6-d562-a1ba-fff61ba40000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Inside AP\u2019s call for Bernie Moreno in the Ohio Senate race\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p><b>The candidates<\/b>: Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown and Republican Bernie Moreno<br \/><b>Poll closing time<\/b>: 7:30 p.m. EST<br \/><b>Race called<\/b>: 11:28 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Moreno won after securing a 4 percentage-point lead in the Senate race.<\/li>\n<li>Brown did not do as well in population-dense metro regions as he had done in the past \u2014 areas where he needed to run up his numbers in order to overcome the state\u2019s increasingly conservative bent.<\/li>\n<li>Brown would have needed to notch 71.9% of the remaining ballots left to be counted when The Associated Press called the race \u2014 a threshold he wasn\u2019t clearing in any of the counties in the state.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u25b6 Go <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/ohio-senate-race-call-explain-brown-moreno-d5648d992474761fa87908f5cda2c213\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>behind the scenes <\/i><\/a><\/span><i>of the race call <\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Elise Stefanik wins reelection\" data-post-id=\"00000192-fff4-df8c-a7fb-fffedbb30000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730871169240\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-fff4-df8c-a7fb-fffedbb30000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Elise Stefanik wins reelection\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-730000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/fa57515\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4066x2715+0+0\/resize\/599x400!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F63%2F17%2F380aec054d7784fec3c18dea87c2%2Felisestefanik.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ce45f1e\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4066x2715+0+0\/resize\/1198x800!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F63%2F17%2F380aec054d7784fec3c18dea87c2%2Felisestefanik.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/fa57515\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4066x2715+0+0\/resize\/599x400!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F63%2F17%2F380aec054d7784fec3c18dea87c2%2Felisestefanik.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo\/Alex Brandon)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., has been reelected to a sixth term in the House. She is the highest-ranking woman among House Republicans, serving as the conference chair.<\/p>\n<p>Stefanik\u2019s rise in the GOP ranks follows her transition from studious moderate to staunch Donald Trump supporter and defender.<\/p>\n<p>Stefanik replaced then Rep. Liz Cheney as the No. 3 GOP leader after Cheney was ousted from her post for repeatedly rebuking Trump for his false claims of election fraud and for his role inciting the Jan. 6th, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"The race for the House is on\" data-post-id=\"00000192-fff3-d045-a7f3-fffba28a0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730871088485\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-fff3-d045-a7f3-fffba28a0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            The race for the House is on\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>With Senate control going to the Republicans, the race for the House is being played out district-by-district in dozens of competitive elections.<\/p>\n<p>For Republicans, it\u2019s a chance to gain full control of Congress as they try to sweep into power. For Democrats, a House majority will give them an important check on the GOP\u2019s power and force compromise in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>House races are being decided across the country, from hard-fought races in New York to elections in California where it could still take days to determine a winner.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"A Decision Desk update on the Arizona Senate race\" data-post-id=\"00000192-fff2-d562-a1ba-fff692fe0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730871008467\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-fff2-d562-a1ba-fff692fe0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            A Decision Desk update on the Arizona Senate race\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>With about half of the expected vote reported, Democrat Ruben Gallego led Republican Kari Lake by more than 117,000 votes out of 1.8 million votes counted. Gallego was doing better than Lake in Maricopa County, which includes Phoenix, and Pima County, which includes Tucson. The two counties are the state\u2019s biggest vote centers.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Republican Spencer Cox wins reelection for governor in Utah\" data-post-id=\"00000192-fff3-d7a2-a1bb-fffb83280000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730871001899\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-fff3-d7a2-a1bb-fffb83280000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Republican Spencer Cox wins reelection for governor in Utah\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use 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src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/6b7554c\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2000+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fc6%2Fa8%2Fb207f507413d9aaf9282a4e01246%2Fspencer-cox.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>FILE &#8211; Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks at his monthly news conference held at the Eccles Broadcast Center in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. (Isaac Hale\/The Deseret News via AP, Pool)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Republican Spencer Cox won reelection as governor of Utah on Wednesday. Cox defeated Democratic state Rep. Brian King and conservative write-in candidate Phil Lyman, who had urged his supporters to vote for him instead of Cox after losing the Republican primary in June. This will be Cox\u2019s second term in the governor\u2019s office. He has long been viewed as a moderate Republican but surprised voters this summer when he unexpectedly backed Donald Trump after the presidential candidate survived an assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally. The Associated Press declared Cox the winner at 12:29 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Campaign for Senate Republican leader kicks off pt. 2\" data-post-id=\"00000192-fff1-d562-a1ba-fff737c40000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870938510\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-fff1-d562-a1ba-fff737c40000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Campaign for Senate Republican leader kicks off pt. 2\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>The other contender for majority leader in a new Republican conference is the No. 2 GOP senator, John Thune. <\/p>\n<p>The South Dakota lawmaker was initially seen as an obvious successor to McConnell, given his position as the vote counter for the conference but his fellow Republicans have made the race much more contentious over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTonight, with Republicans reclaiming majority control of the U.S. Senate, we can begin to turn the page on this expensive and reckless chapter of American history,\u201d Thune said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Campaign for Senate Republican leader kicks off\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffef-d045-a7f3-ffffdb870000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870850755\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffef-d045-a7f3-ffffdb870000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Campaign for Senate Republican leader kicks off\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Moments after AP declared that Republicans would control the Senate, one of the several contenders to replace Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made his case. <\/p>\n<p>Sen. John Cornyn touted his experience as the GOP\u2019s vote counter during Trump\u2019s first term and working with rank-and-file members in a statement early Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs I\u2019ve said, this election is not about us but rather what is best for the conference and the nation,\u201d the Texas Republican said. \u201cI look forward to working with President Trump and our new conservative majority to make America great again by making the Senate work again.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Why the AP called Nebraska for Fischer\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffed-df8c-a7fb-ffefa1810000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870759824\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffed-df8c-a7fb-ffefa1810000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Why the AP called Nebraska for Fischer\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>The AP was able to declare Republicans would take control of the Senate with Republican Deb Fischer\u2019s win. Fischer led Independent challenger Dan Osborn by 3 percentage points with about 70% of the expected votes reporting at the time of the call. Fischer was winning the Election Day vote. Most uncounted votes were from largely rural counties, so Osborn &#8212; who was doing best in cities &#8212; did not have a path to victory.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"In Ohio, Moreno pledges to win over those who didn\u2019t vote for him\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffe7-d7a2-a1bb-ffef76f30000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870613756\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffe7-d7a2-a1bb-ffef76f30000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            In Ohio, Moreno pledges to win over those who didn\u2019t vote for him\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Incumbent U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown said his loss to Republican Cleveland businessman Bernie Moreno in Ohio \u201cis a disappointment, but it is not a failure.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The three-term Democrat gave his concession speech in Columbus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will never be wrong to fight for organized labor, it will never be wrong to fight for the freedom of women to make their healthcare decisions, it surely will never be wrong to fight for civil rights and human rights,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In Cleveland, Moreno praised former President Donald Trump and pledged to help advance his agenda in Washington. He said he would work to win over those who didn\u2019t vote for him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe talked about wanting a red wave. I think what we have tonight is a red, white and blue wave,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"WATCH: Republicans win back U.S. Senate majority from Democrats in 2024 election\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffe3-d97f-add3-ffe7743b0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870463820\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffe3-d97f-add3-ffe7743b0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            WATCH: Republicans win back U.S. Senate majority from Democrats in 2024 election\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\" data-video-orientation=\"landscape\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"VideoEnhancement\">\n<div class=\"VideoEnhancement-player-videoTitle\">\n<p>Republicans seized control of the U.S. Senate late Tuesday after flipping Democratic held seats, holding onto GOP incumbents and wresting away the majority for the first time in four years.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Chris Deluzio wins reelection to U.S. House in Pennsylvania\u2019s 17th Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffe9-d045-a7f3-fffbbdcc0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870361549\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffe9-d045-a7f3-fffbbdcc0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Chris Deluzio wins reelection to U.S. House in Pennsylvania\u2019s 17th Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Democratic Rep. Chris Deluzio won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Pennsylvania on Wednesday. A former Navy officer, Deluzio has held the seat since 2023. This year, he defeated Republican Rob Mercuri, an Army veteran who represents part of Allegheny County in the state House of Representatives. In 2020, Democrat Joe Biden carried this district, which includes the Pittsburgh suburbs and extends through Beaver County to Ohio\u2019s eastern border. The Associated Press declared Deluzio the winner at 12:19 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Republican Zach Nunn wins reelection to U.S. House in Iowa\u2019s 3rd Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffe8-d045-a7f3-fffad3880000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870301577\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffe8-d045-a7f3-fffad3880000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Republican Zach Nunn wins reelection to U.S. House in Iowa\u2019s 3rd Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Republican Rep. Zach Nunn won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Iowa on Wednesday. Nunn flipped the highly competitive Des Moines-anchored district in 2022, just two cycles after Democrats flipped it in 2018. In 2020, the district split nearly evenly in the presidential race, though Republican Donald Trump ended up with the edge. This year, the race drew attention and millions of dollars in spending. Democrats backed Afghanistan war veteran Lanon Baccam. The Associated Press declared Nunn the winner at 12:18 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Nancy Pelosi headed back to House\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffe5-dd3b-abfa-ffef97dc0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870210587\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffe5-dd3b-abfa-ffef97dc0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Nancy Pelosi headed back to House\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as House speaker, has been reelected to a 20th term serving a San Francisco-based congressional district.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi has had two stints as House speaker, both lasting four years. In the second stint, she agreed to limit herself to two terms as the lead House Democrat as part of a compromise to secure the votes needed for her to gain the gavel.<\/p>\n<p>She has the ceremonial title of speaker emerita and continues to hold sway even as Democratic members turn to a new generation of leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Her husband, Paul, was seriously injured in October 2022 by an intruder who struck him in the head with a hammer. The attacker intended to hold Pelosi hostage, though she was not home at the time.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Why the AP called the Hawaii Senate race\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffe2-d97f-add3-ffe7ba980000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730870087124\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffe2-d97f-add3-ffe7ba980000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Why the AP called the Hawaii Senate race\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>The AP declared the winner of <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/live\/senate-house-election-updates-11-5-2024#00000192-ffd8-d562-a1ba-ffde15f00000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this race <\/a><\/span>when polls closed statewide. AP only makes such a call if results from AP VoteCast at poll close show a candidate leading by at least 15 percentage points. AP VoteCast is a comprehensive survey of the 2024 electorate, conducted in all 50 states. AP uses VoteCast results to confirm a state\u2019s long-standing political trends and voting history.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"WATCH: AP Explains Senate race calls in Texas and Ohio\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffdd-df8c-a7fb-ffdf69940000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869948511\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffdd-df8c-a7fb-ffdf69940000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            WATCH: AP Explains Senate race calls in Texas and Ohio\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"&lt;b&gt;Democrats gain redistricted seat in Alabama&lt;\/b&gt;\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffe1-d7a2-a1bb-ffeb25f70000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869899311\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffe1-d7a2-a1bb-ffeb25f70000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>Democrats gain redistricted seat in Alabama<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Democrats have picked up a seat in Alabama that was redistricted to ensure fair representation for Black voters. It\u2019s the second flipped seat for Democrats tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats Shomari Figures in Alabama prevailed over Republican Caroleene Dobson to give Democrats an important pickup in the race for House control.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans have also benefited from redistricting, especially in North Carolina where they picked up three House seats redrawn by the state\u2019s GOP-controlled General Assembly to favor Republican candidates.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Republicans secure Senate control\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffdf-d045-a7f3-ffff4f390000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869796264\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffdf-d045-a7f3-ffff4f390000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Republicans secure Senate control\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body 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src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/38b608e\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5723x3815+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F10%2F5c%2Fe8509c4a4ea291c4d0875d436a6c%2Fus-capitol.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>The U.S. Capitol, is seen at night in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo\/Jose Luis Magana)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The GOP has won control of the Senate as Sen. Deb Fischer secures reelection in Nebraska.<\/p>\n<p>With at least 51 Senate seats secured, Republicans will retake control of the chamber for the first time in four years. It gives the party a major power center in Washington and important power in confirming the next president\u2019s Cabinet, as well as any Supreme Court justice if there is a vacancy.<\/p>\n<p>With a handful of battleground races yet to be decided, Republicans still have an opportunity to grow their majority.<\/p>\n<p>GOP senators have already been looking at ways to extend tax cuts that were passed during Donald Trump\u2019s first term, as well as sending funding towards toughened border security measures. <\/p>\n<p>However, the extent of Republicans\u2019 power in Washington will also be determined by the results of the presidential and House races.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"JUST IN: Republicans win US Senate majority, seizing control of the chamber for the first time in 4 years\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd8-d414-a79f-ffdd9cc20000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869675593\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd8-d414-a79f-ffdd9cc20000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            JUST IN: Republicans win US Senate majority, seizing control of the chamber for the first time in 4 years\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-2c0000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/83036ce\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4450x2967+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fba%2F7ffb23124646b6c2eb096b3e5e7f%2Fdeb-fischer.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/6c37ccb\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4450x2967+0+0\/resize\/1600x1066!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fba%2F7ffb23124646b6c2eb096b3e5e7f%2Fdeb-fischer.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/7b0dddb\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4450x2967+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fba%2F7ffb23124646b6c2eb096b3e5e7f%2Fdeb-fischer.jpg 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/76c744c\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4450x2967+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fba%2F7ffb23124646b6c2eb096b3e5e7f%2Fdeb-fischer.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/3558557\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4450x2967+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fba%2F7ffb23124646b6c2eb096b3e5e7f%2Fdeb-fischer.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/76c744c\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4450x2967+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fba%2F7ffb23124646b6c2eb096b3e5e7f%2Fdeb-fischer.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., speaks during a hearing, March 14, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Alex Brandon, File)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Republican Bryan Steil wins reelection to U.S. House in Wisconsin\u2019s 1st Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffde-d414-a79f-ffdf7f310000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869624626\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffde-d414-a79f-ffdf7f310000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Republican Bryan Steil wins reelection to U.S. House in Wisconsin\u2019s 1st Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Republican Rep. Bryan Steil won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Wisconsin on Wednesday. Steil won a fourth term over Peter Barca, who was the last Democrat to hold the seat. Barca went on to serve in the state Legislature and left his job as Wisconsin revenue secretary to take on Steil. Steil was first elected to the seat in 2018, succeeding former House Speaker Paul Ryan. The congressional district covers southeastern Wisconsin along the Illinois border. The Associated Press declared Steil the winner at 12:07 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Republican Deb Fischer wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Nebraska\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffde-dd3b-abfa-fffe34370000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869605432\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffde-dd3b-abfa-fffe34370000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Republican Deb Fischer wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Nebraska\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Republican Sen. Deb Fischer won a third term to represent Nebraska in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday. Fischer won her previous two elections by wide margins in the deep-red state. But she faced her toughest challenge yet in political newcomer Dan Osborn, a mechanical engineer who appealed to voters by eschewing the major political parties and running as an independent. Fischer successfully countered by leaning into support for former President Donald Trump. Despite their at-times rocky relationship, Trump endorsed Fischer for reelection, which Fischer touted in her campaign ads. The Associated Press declared Fischer the winner at 12:06 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"WATCH: Officials reject Donald Trump\u2019s claims of \u2018massive cheating\u2019 in Philadelphia on Election Day\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd9-d97f-add3-ffff245e0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869552733\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd9-d97f-add3-ffff245e0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            WATCH: Officials reject Donald Trump\u2019s claims of \u2018massive cheating\u2019 in Philadelphia on Election Day\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\" data-video-orientation=\"landscape\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"VideoEnhancement\">\n<div class=\"VideoEnhancement-player-videoTitle\">\n<p>As Election Day voting neared its end, Republican nominee Donald Trump began making unsubstantiated claims about voting and law enforcement in Philadelphia. Officials associated with both political parties denied his claims.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Republican Thomas Kean Jr. wins reelection to U.S. House in New Jersey\u2019s 7th Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd8-df8c-a7fb-ffdabdfc0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869247484\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd8-df8c-a7fb-ffdabdfc0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Republican Thomas Kean Jr. wins reelection to U.S. House in New Jersey\u2019s 7th Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New Jersey on Wednesday. The first-term congressman served as minority leader in the New Jersey Senate for over a decade before waging a challenge against Democratic Rep. Tom Malinowski in 2022. This year, Kean defeated Democrat Sue Altman. Democrat Joe Biden carried this district in 2020, though it became slightly more favorable to Republicans in redistricting. It includes suburbs west of New York City, stretching from Westfield to Pennsylvania\u2019s eastern border. The Associated Press declared Kean the winner at 12:00 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Why the AP called Maryland\u2019s Senate race for Alsobrooks\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd6-d562-a1ba-ffd614270000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869237095\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd6-d562-a1ba-ffd614270000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Why the AP called Maryland\u2019s Senate race for Alsobrooks\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>The AP declared Democrat Angela Alsobrooks the winner shortly after Maryland reported about half its expected vote. She had a lead of 11 percentage points. Alsobrooks was beating Republican Larry Hogan in votes cast before Election Day by almost 20 points. More than 1 million votes were cast in advance of Election Day in Maryland.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Republican Nicholas LaLota wins reelection to U.S. House in New York\u2019s 1st Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd8-d562-a1ba-ffde35700000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869212529\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd8-d562-a1ba-ffde35700000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Republican Nicholas LaLota wins reelection to U.S. House in New York\u2019s 1st Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Republican Rep. Nick LaLota won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Wednesday. LaLota, a first-term congressman, defeated John Avlon, a former CNN political analyst. The 1st Congressional District is contained within Suffolk County and stretches from the eastern tip of Long Island to the New York City suburbs. Republicans have held the seat for the last decade. LaLota was one of several New York Republicans running for reelection in a district whose voters were narrowly divided in the 2020 presidential election. The Associated Press declared LaLota the winner at 12:00 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Mazie Hirono wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Hawaii\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd8-d562-a1ba-ffde15f00000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869204465\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd8-d562-a1ba-ffde15f00000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Mazie Hirono wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Hawaii\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-3a0000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/97838b0\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3735x2490+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F9b%2Fcb%2F6f792eed4519a821cc38b457018d%2Fmazie-hirono.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/2498e7d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3735x2490+0+0\/resize\/1600x1066!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F9b%2Fcb%2F6f792eed4519a821cc38b457018d%2Fmazie-hirono.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 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1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/e1e2b07\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3735x2490+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F9b%2Fcb%2F6f792eed4519a821cc38b457018d%2Fmazie-hirono.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/058ac27\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3735x2490+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F9b%2Fcb%2F6f792eed4519a821cc38b457018d%2Fmazie-hirono.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/e1e2b07\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3735x2490+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F9b%2Fcb%2F6f792eed4519a821cc38b457018d%2Fmazie-hirono.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/058ac27\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3735x2490+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F9b%2Fcb%2F6f792eed4519a821cc38b457018d%2Fmazie-hirono.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>FILE &#8211; Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, questions FBI Director Christopher Wray during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 5, 2023. (AP Photo\/Susan Walsh, File)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii has been reelected to a third term Wednesday. The Democrat defeated Republican former state Rep. Bob McDermott. Hirono serves on the Senate armed services, judiciary and veterans affairs committees. She was first elected to the Senate in 2012. She previously represented Hawaii in the U.S. House and served as lieutenant governor and a state legislator. Hirono was born in Japan and immigrated to the U.S. with her mother and brother when she was in elementary school. Hirono is the first Asian American woman elected to the Senate. The Associated Press declared Hirono the winner at 12:00 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"Rashida Tlaib wins reelection in Michigan House race\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd3-d562-a1ba-ffd7cc6e0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730869070674\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd3-d562-a1ba-ffd7cc6e0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            Rashida Tlaib wins reelection in Michigan House race\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\">\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"image-6a0000\"\/><\/p>\n<picture data-crop=\"imgEn-medium-nocrop\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/26127f5\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4840x3227+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F8c%2Fae%2F3cff458145f185ffc63357693695%2Frashida-tlaib.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/4d5eac3\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4840x3227+0+0\/resize\/1600x1066!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F8c%2Fae%2F3cff458145f185ffc63357693695%2Frashida-tlaib.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/2e5c6d1\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4840x3227+0+0\/resize\/800x533!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F8c%2Fae%2F3cff458145f185ffc63357693695%2Frashida-tlaib.jpg 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srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/32008d3\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4840x3227+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F8c%2Fae%2F3cff458145f185ffc63357693695%2Frashida-tlaib.jpg 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/67009f7\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4840x3227+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F8c%2Fae%2F3cff458145f185ffc63357693695%2Frashida-tlaib.jpg 2x\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/32008d3\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4840x3227+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F8c%2Fae%2F3cff458145f185ffc63357693695%2Frashida-tlaib.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><bsp-read-more class=\"ReadMore\" data-more-button-text=\"Read More\" data-less-button-text=\"Read Less\" data-expand=\"ReadMore-expand\" data-limit=\"110\" data-main-class=\"ReadMore\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., waits to address a group, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Dearborn, Mich. (AP Photo\/Carlos Osorio, file)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., the only Palestinian American in Congress, has won a fourth term in the House.<\/p>\n<p>Tlaib represents a district with a large Arab-American population. She has been highly critical of Israel in its war against Hamas, describing its actions in Gaza as genocide.<\/p>\n<p>But her comments have also evoked outrage from many of her colleagues. The Republican-led House voted last year to <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/congress-house-censure-resolution-tlaib-8085189047a4c40f2d44ada4604aa076\">censure<\/a><\/span> her for her statements regarding the war.<\/p>\n<p>Tlaib said her criticism was directed toward Israel\u2019s government and its leadership under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and vowed she \u201cwill not be silenced.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"&lt;b&gt;Sen. Ted Cruz calls victory in Texas a mandate for tougher border measures&lt;\/b&gt;\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd1-d6c3-a5b3-fff5715e0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730868921951\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd1-d6c3-a5b3-fff5715e0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            <b>Sen. Ted Cruz calls victory in Texas a mandate for tougher border measures<\/b>\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-byline\">By <a class=\"Link \" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/author\/fernanda-figueroa\">FERNANDA FIGUEROA<\/a>, <span class=\"Link\">JIM VERTUNO<\/span><\/div>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas says he considers his reelection victory over Democratic U.S. Rep. Colin Allred a mandate for stronger enforcement along the U.S.-Mexico border.<\/p>\n<p>During a victory speech in front of supporters in his hometown of Houston, Cruz praised strong support from Hispanic voters. He singled out South Texas, where Cruz was performing much better in large border counties than he did during a narrow victory in 2018 over Beto O\u2019Rourke.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTonight we are witnessing incredible results, especially with Hispanics across the state of Texas,\u201d Cruz told the crowd. \u201cAnd we are seeing tonight generational change in South Texas. The results tonight, this decisive victory should shake the Democratic establishment to its core.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><br \/>\n<bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"AP Race Call: Democrat Shomari Figures wins election to U.S. House in Alabama\u2019s 2nd Congressional District\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffd3-d045-a7f3-fffb06c30000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730868872900\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffd3-d045-a7f3-fffb06c30000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            AP Race Call: Democrat Shomari Figures wins election to U.S. House in Alabama\u2019s 2nd Congressional District\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">THE ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" 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Alabama\u2019s 2nd Congressional District, speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo\/Paul Sancya, File)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/bsp-read-more><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Democrat Shomari Figures won election to a U.S. House seat representing Alabama on Tuesday. Figures, a native of Mobile, previously worked for the Obama administration. Republican Rep. Barry Moore, who currently represents the district, is running in the neighboring 1st District after a <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/redistricting-alabama-voting-rights-act-cd2-9ab2e940b1042f8b28c60b972575ac34\">federal court ordered Alabama to draw a new congressional district<\/a><\/span><span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><span class=\"Link\"> that ensured Black residents\u2019 voting power. That decision also brought more voters who previously supported Democrat Joe Biden into the 2nd District, making it a top target for his party. The Associated Press declared Figures the winner at 11:54 p.m. EST.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <\/bsp-liveblog-post><\/p>\n<p><bsp-liveblog-post class=\"LiveBlogPost\" data-gtm-region=\"A Decision Desk update on Wisconsin Senate race\" data-post-id=\"00000192-ffcf-df8c-a7fb-ffcff92a0000\" data-posted-date-timestamp=\"1730868767996\" data-seconds-delta-text=\"sec ago\" data-minutes-delta-text=\"min ago\" data-hours-delta-text=\"h ago\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"LiveBlogPost-anchor\" id=\"00000192-ffcf-df8c-a7fb-ffcff92a0000\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n            A Decision Desk update on Wisconsin Senate race\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-info\">\n<p>By <span class=\"Link\">The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <bsp-page-actions class=\"Page-actions\"><br \/>\n        <button class=\"Page-actions-trigger\" data-action-clicked=\"clickShareIcon\" data-collapse-element=\"\">Share<svg><use xlink:href=\"#share\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p>    <\/bsp-page-actions><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LiveBlogPost-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>With about two-thirds of the expected vote in, Republican Eric Hovde leads Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin by about 41,000 votes out of more than 2 million counted. 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