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Democrats fend off headwinds from Biden and economy: Exit poll analysis
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats pushed back against historic trends in the 2022 midterms, overcoming broadly negative economic attitudes and Joe Biden’s unpopularity to hold more seats than typical in the face of [Read More…]
Here are the candidates who will make history with projected midterm election wins
adamkaz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The 2022 midterm elections are expected to make history with their candidates: As vote counting wraps up across the country, ABC News projects that residents in several states will elect their [Read More…]
2022 midterm election results live updates: House and Senate majorities still up in the air
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The 2022 midterm elections are shaping up to be some of the most consequential in the nation’s history, with control of Congress at stake. All 435 seats in the House [Read More…]
Fetterman projected to defeat Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Pennsylvania’s Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman will win the state’s marquee Senate race, ABC News projects, handing Democrats a major flip in their bid to keep control of the 50-50 [Read More…]
Tony Evers projected to win reelection as Wisconsin governor
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers will win his campaign for reelection over Republican Tim Michels, ABC News projects. Evers, Wisconsin’s governor since 2018, had been in a tight race against [Read More…]
Ted Budd projected to win in North Carolina Senate race
Peter Zay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republican Rep. Ted Budd is projected to win the race for North Carolina’s Senate seat. The race in swing state North Carolina is one of several that [Read More…]
Democrat Michael Bennet wins Colorado Senate race
JASON CONNOLLY/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democratic incumbent Michael Bennet will win Colorado’s Senate race, ABC News has projected. Bennet was up against Republican nominee Joe O’Dea as he sought a third term to [Read More…]
Brian Kemp projected to win reelection in Georgia gubernatorial race
Bloomberg/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — ABC News can project that Georgia’s incumbent governor, Republican Brian Kemp, will win his rematch election against his Democratic opponent, Stacey Abrams. Kemp, a conservative stalwart who broke with Donald [Read More…]
Republican J.D. Vance wins Ohio Senate race, ABC News projects
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Republican J.D. Vance will win the race for Senate in Ohio, ABC News has projected. Vance, a venture capitalist known for authoring the memoir “Hillbilly Elegy,” was up against [Read More…]
Ron DeSantis projected to defeat former Gov. Charlie Crist in Florida
Octavio Jones/Getty Images (ORLANDO) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is projected to defeat his Democratic rival, former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, to serve a second term as the Sunshine State’s governor. Crist gave a concession [Read More…]
Marco Rubio projected to defeat Val Demings in Florida Senate race
Octavio Jones/Getty Images (ORLANDO) — Republican Marco Rubio is expected to keep his seat as the senior senator of Florida as polls project him to defeat his Democrat opponent, Val Demings. “After tonight, the Republican [Read More…]
Midterm elections exit polls live updates: Here’s what drove voters to the polls
Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Voters headed to the polls Tuesday for the midterm elections that will determine which party holds the Senate and House of Representatives and could significantly impact President Joe [Read More…]
2022 midterm election results live updates: DeSantis projected to win again in Florida
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The 2022 midterm elections are shaping up to be some of the most consequential in the nation’s history, with control of Congress at stake. All 435 seats in the House [Read More…]
What to expect if Republicans take control of the Senate
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With FiveThirtyEight forecasting a slight edge for a GOP takeover in the Senate — and with momentum solidly behind Republicans — just what would that mean? In [Read More…]
2022 midterm election results live updates: First race projections
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The 2022 midterm elections are shaping up to be some of the most consequential in the nation’s history, with control of Congress at stake. All 435 seats in the House [Read More…]
What to expect if Republicans take control of the Senate
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With FiveThirtyEight forecasting a slight edge for a GOP takeover in the Senate — and with momentum solidly behind Republicans — just what would that mean? In [Read More…]
Why midterms ‘election night’ will be more like ‘election week’
adamkaz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The results of the 2022 midterm elections will almost certainly not be called on election night, but instead in the days and weeks after polls close on Tuesday, according to election [Read More…]
What to know for Election Day: Tips, helpful hotlines, what to do if you encounter voter intimidation and more
Grace Cary/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Polling places across the country will be bustling with crowds of voters on Election Day, Nov. 8. It can be easy to get confused or lost in the frenzy. Here’s [Read More…]
Cases of alleged intimidation at Arizona ballot boxes continue to rise
Grace Cary/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Eight more complaints of alleged voter intimidation at ballot box drop sites have been referred to local and federal law enforcement agencies by the Arizona secretary of state’s office, ABC [Read More…]
2022 midterm elections live updates: Trump teases ‘very big’ announcement week after Election Day
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The 2022 midterm elections are shaping up to be some of the most consequential in the nation’s history, with control of Congress at stake. All 435 seats in the House [Read More…]