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Trump wins first key battleground as Harris’s path to victory narrows

The Republican candidate won in North Carolina, one of the seven crucial swing states.

Evening Standard

Monica De La Cruz retains GOP control of South Texas congressional district

De La Cruz defeated Democrat Michelle Vallejo for Texas’ 15th Congressional District in a rematch from two years ago.

The Texas Tribune

Republican Bernie Moreno takes Ohio Senate seat from Democrat Sherrod Brown

Result was major blow to Democratic hopes of retaining control of US Senate

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Cal Hendrick wins Odessa mayor’s race, beating incumbent who focused on faith

Odessa City Council critics have worried Joven and his allies have focused too much on social issues and not enough on infrastructure.

The Texas Tribune

Live: World awaits result of US election

Voting closed on Tuesday night in the tightly fought US presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump.

Evening Standard

Betting markets swing hard to Trump with early election tallies

Apps such as Polymarket and Kalshi place Trump as likely winner as election officials continue to count ballots

The Guardian - US

Amarillo voters reject abortion “travel ban,” a rare rebuke of anti-abortion movement in Texas

Tuesday’s vote was a rare chance for Texans to vote directly on abortion restrictions. The state already has a near-total abortion ban.

The Texas Tribune

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Republican Christi Craddick reelected to Railroad Commission, the state’s oil and gas regulatory agency

The three-member board oversees Texas’ oil and gas industry. The agency has faced criticism over safety concerns linked to fracking, well blowouts and groundwater protection.

The Texas Tribune

California Democrat Adam Schiff wins Dianne Feinstein’s former Senate seat

Schiff, who led Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial in the House, defeats Republican Steve Garvey

The Guardian - US

US will have two Black women serving as senators for first time in history

Democrats Lisa Blunt Rochester from Delaware and Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland both saw victories

The Guardian - US

Australians glued to US vote count as Trump claims win

Australian political junkies have watched on from afar as Americans cast their votes, with Donald Trump claiming a return to the White House.

AAP

Following a year of partisan fights, Election Day runs smoothly across Texas

A mostly quiet Election Day in Texas came after a series of pitched partisan battles over how elections should be conducted.

The Texas Tribune

"No truth" to Trump's "cheating" claim

In the state's largest city, voters appeared on track to beat 2020's turnout. At the same time, Trump claimed fraud

Salon

First out trans person wins House seat

State Sen. McBride won Delaware's open House seat on Tuesday night

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Latin Times

Trump Ally Ted Cruz Survives Another Aggressive Challenge to His Texas Senate Seat

Polls predicted a tight race but the incumbent managed to secure a firm lead, boosted by his support in rural areas

The Texas Tribune

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz defeats Democrat Colin Allred

U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, a former NFL linebacker and civil rights lawyer from Dallas, repeatedly broke fundraising records in his campaign, raising more than $80 million by mid-October.

Texas Observer

‘No Trust, No Bond’: Houston School Bond Fails amid State Takeover Backlash

“In my 33 years as an educator, I’ve never known teachers to come out against a bond. I’ve never seen so much community involvement and participation, mainly because we do not trust Mike Miles.”

The Guardian - US

Black voters gather at DC hotspots to await results: ‘It’s a historic moment’

Residents and visitors hail Kamala Harris – and brace for uncertainty – as they hope for a milestone victory

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Nevada Emerges As Key Battleground State In 2024 Election

Explore the impact of Nevada, Montana, and Utah on the presidential election with their electoral votes and shifting political dynamics.

Latin Times

Harris Makes Inroads With Jewish Voters as Tensions Over War in Gaza Continue

The vice president is out-performing Trump among Jewish voters as he edges among Catholic and Protestant, according to exit polls

The Independent UK

Why AP called the North Carolina governor's race for Josh Stein

A massive lead gained from votes cast before Election Day helped deliver victory to North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, a Democrat

The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump takes early lead against Kamala Harris in predicted US election results

Donald Trump appeared to take an early lead over his presidential rival Kamala Harris as polls closed across US states ...

The Guardian - US

Sarah McBride becomes first out trans person elected to US House

McBride wins Delaware’s at-large House seat against Republican candidate John Whalen III, a former state police officer

Salon

Florida abortion rights amendment fails

Amendment 4 needed 60% of the vote to pass. The state's six-week abortion ban will remain in place

Evening Standard

Trump takes early lead in predicted election results as polls close across US

Crucial battleground states including Georgia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina are yet to be called and could tip the balance.

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