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PoliticsNov 4Trump’s American slapdown for the agesIn multiple midterm races the president’s heavy-handed input boomerangedFinancial Times
PoliticsNov 4McGuire flips California House seat in redistricting shake-upDemocrat Mike McGuire is projected to win California’s 1st District, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). McGuire defeated Republican Rep. James Gallagher, flipping a Northern California seat that became a prime Democratic pickup opportunity following a contentious redistricting battle. For Gallagher, the defeat marks an abrupt end to a short stint in Washington. DDHQ reported…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Kansas elects a Democrat as senator for the first time since 1932Methodist pastor and former Republican Adam Hamilton achieves a historic triumph in Kansas by defeating the outgoing senator, according to projections. His victory, unexpected in a conservative stronghold, represents a blow to former President Trump, who had supported his rival.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4A Democratic tsunami sweeps the US and takes Congress from TrumpDemocrats take full control of Congress in the US, marking a significant setback for the outgoing administration. They triumph in historical Republican strongholds. New figures like Jon Ossoff and Gina Hinojosa emerge, while Trump accepts defeat. Tensions are expected with possible investigations.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4Democrats take control of the Senate, according to projectionsDemocrats have gained full control of the US Congress after winning the Senate and the House, according to ABC and NBC projections. The victory in Iowa, key for the Senate, and in other Republican states, reflects discontent with the Trump administration and rising fuel prices.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4Trump blames Texas governor for his defeat and accuses him of moving away from the partyThe American leader criticized the Texas governor for his electoral defeat, calling him a nominal Republican. Trump promised to analyze the victories and defeats of the legislative elections, while Democrats achieved key triumphs.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4A historic Democratic wave takes Congress from Trump and the RepublicansDemocrats take control of Congress from Republicans, achieving historic triumphs in conservative strongholds and complicating Trump's agenda. The shift in power allows the opposition to block policies and open investigations, while Trump tries to distance himself from the electoral setback.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4Keisha Lance Bottoms becomes Georgia’s first black governorDemocrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has been elected Governor-elect of Georgia becoming the state's first black governorAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsNov 4Klobuchar notches win in Minnesota governor’s raceSen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) was projected to defeat state House Speaker Lisa Demuth (R) in Minnesota’s governor’s race, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ), becoming the first woman elected to lead the state.  The four-term Democratic senator will succeed outgoing Gov. Tim Walz (D), who dropped his bid for a third term in January as…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Sherrod Brown wins Ohio Senate race, flipping seat for DemocratsSherrod Brown faced off against Husted, who was appointed to the seat last year to replace Vice President JD Vance.CBS News
PoliticsNov 4Flanagan wins Minnesota Senate seat left open by SmithMinnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) is projected to win the state’s Senate race, defeating Republican challenger Michele Tafoya, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Flanagan, who has served as the state’s lieutenant governor since 2019, will replace retiring Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.). Flanagan is projected to win with nearly 55 percent support, with just under…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Florida Republicans fend off Democrats as state elects first black governorRepublican Byron Donalds, who was backed by President Donald Trump, will be the first black governor of Florida.BBC World
PoliticsNov 4Texas’ Hispanic VotersIn the race for U.S. Senate in Texas, Republicans forfeited gains that President Trump made among Hispanic voters in 2024. Our election data reporter Christine Zhang explains.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Adam Hamilton wins Kansas Senate race in another Democratic upsetDemocratic Reverend Adam Hamilton defeated GOP Sen. Roger Marshall in the Kansas Senate race, CBS News projects, unseating the incumbent in a major upset.CBS News
PoliticsNov 4Trump’s dreadful election night gets blunt two-word assessment from Meghan McCainOther conservative commentators also had a dramatic flair, with one predicting ‘two years of pure hell’ as Democrats are poised to take control of the House and the SenateThe Independent World
PoliticsNov 4Maryland approves amendment making it easier to redistrict House mapA ballot measure that would make it easier for Maryland Democrats to pass a more favorable House map is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Voters approved the constitutional amendment, known as Question 3, which would enact different requirements for drawing maps for state legislative seats and congressional districts. The initiative will also…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Trump to accept midterm results: NY TimesAccording to the NY Times, Donald Trump has stated he will accept the results of the midterm elections. This indicates a position on the outcome of recent political contests.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessNov 4Musk's Tesla and SpaceX slip as early US midterm results point to democratic winsThe stock performance of Tesla and SpaceX, companies led by Elon Musk, has seen a decline following early US midterm election results that suggest Democratic victories. This indicates a market reaction to the anticipated political landscape.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsNov 4Talarico flips a Texas Senate seat, a historic victory for Democrats in the USThe former teacher and Presbyterian seminarian, leading a campaign of love and populism, won a seat in the Texas state Senate. Democratic victories in Texas suggest a significant electoral shift, with potential impact on future national contests.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4House Republicans torch each other over "brutal" midterms debacleSHREVEPORT, La. — The GOP's election-night defeat has unleashed a wave of finger-pointing inside the House Republican conference, with members questioning whether Speaker Mike Johnson or any of the other top deputies can survive next week's leadership elections.Why it matters: Johnson spent months insisting Republicans would defy the odds and keep the House. But after losing the majority, he cast the defeat as all but inevitable, an explanation unlikely to satisfy Republicans ready for a new leadership slate.One House Republican told Axios that every member of GOP leadership will face a challeAxios
PoliticsNov 4Democrats, long in the dumps, revel in midterm rout over GOPJubilant House Democrats celebrated their midterm rout on Tuesday night in Washington, reveling in the voters’ resounding rejection of the reigning Republicans and vowing to escalate their battles with President Trump just as soon as they take power in the earliest days of next year. Gathered at the AC Hotel, a trendy Marriott property in…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Kansas approves language reaffirming citizenship voting requirementA ballot measure that would ​specify that only U.S. citizens are allowed to vote in Kansas, making a mild language change to the state’s existing citizenship voting requirement, is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Voters approved the constitutional amendment, which tweaks language in the Kansas Constitution from saying “Every citizen of the…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4These candidates made history in the 2026 midterm electionsThe midterms saw an expansion of representation among America's lawmakers, with several candidates celebrating groundbreaking wins.ABC News
PoliticsNov 4Democrats win control of Senate, CBS News projectsThe Democratic Party will win control of the Senate in addition to the House, CBS News projects. CBS News' Weijia Jiang spoke to President Trump and shares her key takeaways from the conversation.CBS News
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