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Elections

Minnesota: And The Winner Is

Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota U.S. Senate general election on November 3, leading Republican nominee Michele Tafoya by 287,619 votes as of Nov. 4. These...

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Tennessee: And The Winner Is

Republican Bill Hagerty won the Tennessee U.S. Senate general election on November 3, retaining his seat. The Tennessee Election Night Reporting Dashboard...

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Oklahoma: And The Winner Is

Republican Kevin Hern has won the Oklahoma U.S. Senate seat in the Nov. 3 general election, leading Democrat N'Kiyla Jasmine Thomas by 195,838 votes in...

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North Carolina: And the Winner Is

Roy Cooper has won the North Carolina Senate race, flipping the Class II seat from Republican to Democratic control, according to NPR, which called it a...

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Georgia: And the Winner Is

Jon Ossoff won the Georgia U.S. Senate general election on Nov. 3, defeating Republican Mike Collins and retaining the seat for Democrats and helping to...

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South Carolina: And the Winner is...

Democrat Annie Andrews has been recorded as the winner of the South Carolina U.S. Senate Seat (Class II) general election held November 3, 2026. An...

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Texas: And the Winner is

James Talarico has been declared the winner of the Texas U.S. Senate race, according to the Associated Press, which reported the victory ended Republicans'...

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Iowa: And the Winner is

Democrat and Methodist megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton has won the Kansas Senate race, defeating Republican incumbent Roger Marshall (R). The state sends a...

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Michigan: And the Winner is

Abdul El-Sayed has been declared the winner of Michigan's Class II U.S. Senate seat making him the first Muslim Senator in the United States. It was one of...

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Maine: And The Winner Is

Troy Jackson has been declared the winner of the Maine U.S. Senate general election, defeating incumbent Susan Collins in a race all major rating services...