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PoliticsNov 4Winning the Senate, Democrats Secure a Platform to Check TrumpIn a stunning string of victories in Iowa, Texas, and North and South Carolina, Democrats delivered a midterm thrashing repudiating President Trump.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Democrats sweep TexasRepublicans ran the country's second most-populous state for 30 years. Tonight Democrats took it back.Politico
PoliticsNov 4Democrats win the Senate, setting up divided government for remainder of Trump's termThe victories in the House and Senate return Democrats to full control of Congress for the first time since 2023 and deepens the level of expected friction between them and President Trump.NPR News
PoliticsNov 4Josh Turek Flips Iowa Senate Seat in a Major Victory for DemocratsMr. Turek, a Paralympian and state representative, defeated Representative Ashley Hinson, a Republican, in one of this year’s top Senate races.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Lawler concedes to Democrat Cait Conley in New York House raceRep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) has conceded to Democrat Cait Conley in the race to represent New York’s 17th Congressional District, as a key battleground seat is now poised to flip and add to Democrats newly projected House advantage. The Hill’s partner Decision Desk HQ has not yet called the race. “When all of the votes…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4New Mexico elects the first indigenous governor in US historyDeb Halland, former Secretary of the Interior, becomes the first indigenous woman governor of New Mexico, marking a historic milestone in the US. Her administration will prioritize health, education, and addiction, following a legacy of advancements for native peoples in the federal government.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4Josh Turek delivers flips control of Senate with Iowa upsetDemocratic state Rep. Josh Turek defeated Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson in a major upset Tuesday, becoming the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from Iowa since 2008, the AP projected and sealing Democratic control of the chamber.Why it matters: Turek's victory delivers Democrats control of the Senate — and signals a political backlash against Republicans in a state Trump won comfortably just two years ago.The big picture: Turek's victory breaks the GOP's hold on both of Iowa's Senate seats for the first time since Democrat Tom Harkin left office in 2015, marking a major breakthroAxios
PoliticsNov 4Democrat Josh Turek wins the Senate seat in IowaDemocrat Josh Turek has defeated Sen. Ashley Hinson in Iowa, according to a race call by the Associated Press.NPR News
PoliticsNov 4On a historic night for democratic socialists, Mamdani says midterms show power of working-class votersThe New York mayor tells NPR's Juana Summers that newly elected democratic socialists need to seize this moment and show voters what politics can deliver.NPR News
PoliticsNov 4Kansas elects first Democratic senator in almost a centuryAdam Hamilton beat Republican Roger Marshall in a highly competitive race.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsNov 4Democratic Party flips US Senate in 2026 midterm electionsThe outcome is widely seen as a rebuke to Trump's Republican Party, which won control of the chamber in 2024.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsNov 4Trump congratulates Democrats in election night call with CBS NewsPresident Trump congratulated Democrats on their victories, but in a phone call with CBS News he also threatened to use his "total veto power."CBS News
PoliticsNov 4Democrat David Crowley wins Wisconsin governor's raceDavid Crowley won the Democratic nomination after dropping out of the primary and then jumping back in.CBS News
PoliticsNov 4Miller-Meeks loses reelection in battleground Iowa House raceDemocrat Christina Bohannan is projected to unseat Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) in the race for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ, flipping a key battleground seat for Democrats. Bohannan, a University of Iowa law professor and former state lawmaker, defeated the three-term Republican in their third consecutive general election matchup after narrowly…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Democrat Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate raceDemocratic state Rep. Josh Turek defeated GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson in the Iowa Senate race, CBS News projects, in a major pickup for Democrats as they seek to take control of the upper chamber.CBS News
PoliticsNov 4Missouri Voters Reject Congressional Map Redrawn to Boost RepublicansThe map, redrawn at President Trump’s behest, would have positioned Republicans to flip a Democratic-held congressional seat in the Kansas City area.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Trump is Texas toast as ‘Talafreako’ trounces Paxton in stunning Senate midterms rebukeJames Talarico’s historic victory will send a Texas Democrat to the Senate for the first time in decadesThe Independent World
PoliticsNov 4Trump's 250-ft Triumphal Arch would not be completed until he leaves office, DOJ saysThe arch has faced significant opposition in the courts and some people have raised fears about its proximity to Reagan Washington National AirportThe Independent World
PoliticsNov 4Wisconsin Elects Its First Black Governor, a DemocratDemocrats will retain control of the governor’s mansion after voters elected David Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4GOP Rep. Tom Kean loses House seat after monthslong absence from CongressAs midterm results rolled in Tuesday night, Trump wrote on Truth Social: ‘I wasn’t on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE!’The Independent World
PoliticsNov 4Kansas, key to controlling the Senate, elects first Democrat in 94 yearsA Democratic candidate achieves a historic victory in Kansas, according to projections from major networks. This change in the Senate could influence the national political balance.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4McGowan wins Iowa House race for open Feenstra seatRep.-elect Chris McGowan (R-Iowa) will follow Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) in the seat for Iowa’s 4th Congressional District, Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) has projected. McGowan led his Democratic opponent, Dave Dawson, by almost 26 percentage points — 62.9 to 37.1 percent — with 68 percent of the vote reported by DDHQ as of 11:22 p.m.…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Democrat Wins a Kansas Senate Seat for the First Time Since 1932The Rev. Adam Hamilton, a centrist Democrat, ousted Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican who was bogged down by President Trump’s unpopularity.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Democrat David Crowley will be Wisconsin's first Black governorDemocrat David Crowley defeated Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany in a campaign that focused on "lowering costs for working families" and bringing more jobs to Wisconsin.NPR News
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