Who is James Talarico? What to know about the lawmaker who turned Texas blue
On Tuesday, Texas elected its first Democrat to statewide office in more than 30 years when James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton to become the next senator from Texas.
On Tuesday, Texas elected its first Democrat to statewide office in more than 30 years when James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton to become the next senator from Texas.
Texas governor's race 2026: Hinojosa defeats Abbott to become state's first Democratic governor in decades
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa is projected to become Texas’ next governor after defeating Greg Abbott in the 2026 midterm elections.
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa is projected to become Texas’ next governor after defeating Greg Abbott in the 2026 midterm elections.
Florida midterm election results: Ashley Moody reelected to US Senate, beats Angie Nixon
Ashley Moody was elected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, defeating challenger Angie Nixon.
Ashley Moody was elected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, defeating challenger Angie Nixon.
What happens to Amy Klobuchar's US Senate seat once she is elected governor?
This is what Minnesota law outlines will happen to Sen. Amy Klobuchar's U.S. Senate seat now that she has been elected governor of Minnesota.
This is what Minnesota law outlines will happen to Sen. Amy Klobuchar's U.S. Senate seat now that she has been elected governor of Minnesota.
Florida midterm election results: Byron Donalds elected Florida governor, beats David Jolly
U.S. Congressman Byron Donalds was elected Florida governor on Tuesday night, Nov. 3, defeating former U.S. representative David Jolly.
U.S. Congressman Byron Donalds was elected Florida governor on Tuesday night, Nov. 3, defeating former U.S. representative David Jolly.
Florida midterm election results: Blaise Ingoglia defeats Annette Taddeo for Chief Financial Officer
Blaise Ingoglia won his reelection bid for Florida's Chief Financial Officer on Tuesday night, defeating challenger Annette Taddeo.
Blaise Ingoglia won his reelection bid for Florida's Chief Financial Officer on Tuesday night, defeating challenger Annette Taddeo.
Sherrod Brown defeats Jon Husted in Ohio Senate race
Democrat Sherrod Brown defeated incumbent Republican Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio’s special Senate election, returning to Washington after losing his seat in 2024.
Democrat Sherrod Brown defeated incumbent Republican Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio’s special Senate election, returning to Washington after losing his seat in 2024.
James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton to become next US Senator from Texas
Democrat James Talarico will be the next senator from Texas.
Democrat James Talarico will be the next senator from Texas.
Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia governor race in historic election
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms captured the Georgia governor's office Tuesday, defeating Republican businessman Rick Jackson to become the first Black woman elected governor in American history.
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms captured the Georgia governor's office Tuesday, defeating Republican businessman Rick Jackson to become the first Black woman elected governor in American history.
Ashley Moody reelected to US Senate, defeats Angie Nixon
Ashley Moody was reelected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night in Florida, defeating Democratic challenger, Angie Nixon.
Ashley Moody was reelected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night in Florida, defeating Democratic challenger, Angie Nixon.
Byron Donalds elected Florida governor, defeats David Jolly
Byron Donalds was elected to be Florida's next governor on Tuesday night, defeating David Jolly.
Byron Donalds was elected to be Florida's next governor on Tuesday night, defeating David Jolly.
Live election results: Senate & House balance of power, governor’s races
Live voting results tracker and maps for the 2026 midterm elections, determining the balance of power in Congress for the remainder of President Trump’s second term.
Live voting results tracker and maps for the 2026 midterm elections, determining the balance of power in Congress for the remainder of President Trump’s second term.
Voters place 'I Voted' stickers at Renee Good, Alex Pretti memorials
Mourners have begun placing "I Voted" stickers at the memorial sites for Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
Mourners have begun placing "I Voted" stickers at the memorial sites for Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
Satanic Temple permitted to hold holiday event a Iowa state capitol
A federal judge has ordered Iowa state officials to permit the Satanic Temple to hold a holiday event in the state capitol rotunda, ruling that excluding the group violated constitutional free speech protections.
A federal judge has ordered Iowa state officials to permit the Satanic Temple to hold a holiday event in the state capitol rotunda, ruling that excluding the group violated constitutional free speech protections.
Is mail delivered on Election Day? What's open and closed on Nov. 3
Millions of Americans are heading to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, but the day is not recognized as an official federal holiday. Here is a breakdown of what is open and closed on Election Day 2026.
Millions of Americans are heading to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, but the day is not recognized as an official federal holiday. Here is a breakdown of what is open and closed on Election Day 2026.
DOJ announces agency's largest election monitoring effort in all 50 states
The U.S. Department of Justice said it plans to deploy approximately 1,000 election monitors and observers across all 50 states, making it the largest election monitoring operation in the agency’s history and the first time reaching every state in the nation.
The U.S. Department of Justice said it plans to deploy approximately 1,000 election monitors and observers across all 50 states, making it the largest election monitoring operation in the agency’s history and the first time reaching every state in the nation.
Nearly 40% of Florida voters have cast ballots ahead of Election Day
More than 5.4 million Floridians have already voted in the midterm elections, representing 38.2% of the state's 13.7 million registered voters, according to the Florida Division of Elections.
More than 5.4 million Floridians have already voted in the midterm elections, representing 38.2% of the state's 13.7 million registered voters, according to the Florida Division of Elections.
Florida flash flooding: State of Emergency allows polling place changes ahead of Election Day
Flash flooding in parts of Florida is bringing polling place changes just hours out from Election Day.
Flash flooding in parts of Florida is bringing polling place changes just hours out from Election Day.
Governor declares state of emergency for Brevard flooding
Brevard County received a 1000-year rain event on Monday. Homes and roads got record level flooding, requiring residents to be rescued by boats and high-water trucks. Officials urge residents to shelter in place.
Brevard County received a 1000-year rain event on Monday. Homes and roads got record level flooding, requiring residents to be rescued by boats and high-water trucks. Officials urge residents to shelter in place.
Who leads 2026 Texas Senate race? Paxton vs. Talarico poll tracker
Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.

















