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Result represents major blow to Democratic hopes of retaining control of US SenateUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerThe Republican Bernie Moreno won the Ohio Senate race on Tuesday, besting the Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown in a victory that could hand the GOP a majority in the upper chamber.The Associated Press called the race for Moreno at 11.27 pm EST. With over 90% of the estimated vote counted, Moreno was leading Brown by nearly five points.When will we know the result?Abortion ballot measure results by stateSenate, House and governor resultsEverything you need to know Continue reading...

Apps such as Polymarket and Kalshi place Trump as likely winner as election officials continue to count ballotsUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerDonald Trump rebuilt a vast lead over Kamala Harris in betting market forecasts as presidential election results were counted on Tuesday night.The former president and his allies touted projections from top gambling platforms that put him way ahead of Harris in recent weeks, going so far as to suggest they were more accurate than traditional opinion polls.When will we know the result?Abortion ballot measure results by stateSenate, House and governor resultsEverything you need to know Continue reading...

Controversial Republican congresswoman wins third term after defeating opponent Trisha CalvareseUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerDonald Trump’s ally Lauren Boebert won a third term in Congress after moving to a new, more solidly conservative district in Colorado.The 37-year-old Republican, known for her love of guns, her anti-LGBTQ+ views and her repeated Islamophobic remarks, won over new rightwing voters in Colorado’s fourth district, despite behavior that even some Republicans have criticized.When do polls close?When will we know the result?Where is abortion on the ballot?Senate, House and governor resultsEverything you need to know Continue reading...

Schiff, who led Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial in the House, defeats Republican Steve GarveyUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerDemocrat Adam Schiff, the California congressman who led Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial, has won his campaign for US Senate, a powerful position he is expected to hold for decades.In a state where Democratic voters decisively outnumber Republicans, Schiff cruised to victory ahead of his opponent, Republican Steve Garvey, a former Major League Baseball player with no political experience who had dodged questions about whether or not he would be voting for Trump.When will we know the result?Abortion ballot measure results by stateSenate, House and governor resultsEverything you need to know Continue reading...

Democrats Lisa Blunt Rochester from Delaware and Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland both saw victoriesUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerThe US will have two Black women serving as senators for the first time in American history, with the election of Lisa Blunt Rochester from Delaware and Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland.Blunt Rochester, a congresswoman from Delaware, will be the first woman and Black senator to represent the state. Alsobrooks, a former county executive and prosecutor who beat out the state’s former Republican governor in a tight race, is the first Black senator from Maryland.When do polls close?When will we know the result?Where is abortion on the ballot?Senate, House and governor resultsEverything you need to know Continue reading...

Democrats get boost in against-the-odds attempt to hold US Senate in county executive’s win against ex-GOP governorUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerDemocrats looked set to lose the US Senate on Tuesday but they got a boost when Angela Alsobrooks, the executive of Prince George’s county, defeated the former Republican governor Larry Hogan for an open seat.Endorsed and supported by Kamala Harris, Barack Obama and other Democratic luminaries, Alsobrooks will be the first Black senator from Maryland and only the fourth Black woman ever elected to the US Senate. Harris was the second, from California in 2016 and following Carol Moseley Braun, who represented Illinois between 1993 and 1999. Lisa Blunt Rochester, who won election in Delaware earlier on Tuesday, pipped Alsobrooks for third by a matter of hours. Laphonza Butler, currently a senator from California, was appointed to her seat last year.When will we know the result?Abortion ballot measure results by stateSenate, House and governor resultsEverything you need to know Continue reading...

Ballot measure that would have rolled back state’s six-week ban does not pass in devastating blow for advocatesUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerTracker: where is abortion on the ballot?Florida voters defeated a measure to enshrine abortion access into the state constitution, a devastating blow for advocates who had hoped to roll back the state’s six-week abortion ban and continue their now broken streak of ballot-measure victories.A total of 10 states voted on abortion-related ballot initiatives on Tuesday. Results are forthcoming in six states, four of which could overturn post-Roe v Wade abortion bans and restore access. New York, Colorado and Maryland passed ballot measures to expand their states’ protections for abortion and cement their status as abortion havens. Continue reading...

Residents and visitors hail Kamala Harris – and brace for uncertainty – as they hope for a milestone victoryUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerOn Tuesday evening, Black voters milled about Washington DC as they awaited election results. Most voters had cast ballots for Kamala Harris and were excited that a Black woman might become president for the first time. It was a milestone that some didn’t believe that they would witness in their lifetimes.At a watch party at Busboys and Poets, a cultural hub and restaurant, the mood was similar to a New Year’s Eve celebration, with people listening to television pundits discuss the election and socializing with family and friends. Continue reading...