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Democrat Josh Turek won election Tuesday to the U.S. Senate representing Iowa, defeating Republican Ashley Hinson. Turek's victory over Hinson, a U.S. House member, flips a Republican-held seat and bo...

Democrat Hannah Pingree won election Tuesday as governor of Maine, defeating Republican Bobby Charles. Pingree is a former speaker of the Maine House of Representatives. The race was open because Demo...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Adam Hamilton, a Democrat and Methodist megachurch pastor, won a startling upset in Kansas over Republican Sen. Roger Marshall, flipping a seat once believed to be safely red in an...

Republican Bill Hagerty won election Tuesday to the U.S. Senate representing Tennessee, defeating Democrat Marquita Bradshaw. Hagerty, who served as ambassador to Japan in President Donald Trump's fir...

Democrat David Crowley won election Tuesday as governor of Wisconsin, defeating Republican Tom Tiffany. Crowley will be Wisconsin's first Black governor. He previously served in the Legislature and ha...

Democrat Adam Hamilton won election Tuesday to the U.S. Senate representing Kansas, defeating Republican incumbent Roger Marshall. Hamilton's victory gives Democrats an unexpected boost in their bid t...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democrat David Crowley defeated a Republican with close ties to President Donald Trump on Tuesday, rising from a childhood in one of the nation's poorest neighborhoods to become t...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa voters chose Democrat Rob Sand to be their next governor, flipping the seat Republicans have held for more than two decades and likely ushering in a new era of divided sta...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Gina Hinojosa was elected the first Democratic governor of Texas in more than 30 years on Tuesday, ousting Republican incumbent Greg Abbott and catapulting a decided underdog to t...

Republican Barry Moore won election Tuesday to the U.S. Senate representing Alabama, defeating Democrat Everett Wess. Moore, a south Alabama congressman, got President Donald Trump's endorsement ahead...