Republican Glenn Youngkin’s projected win in the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday erased any doubt: Democrats’ slim congressional majorities are in grave danger in next year’s midterm elections.
Minneapolis rejects policing overhaul, CNN projects
Minneapolis voters have decided to keep the city’s police department intact after protests against George Floyd’s killing last year, CNN projects.
Biden finds wins abroad easier to come by than at home
Meeting his foreign counterparts behind closed doors in Rome this weekend, President Joe Biden repeatedly recited for them a key figure: $555 billion.
Michelle Wu will make history after Annissa Essaibi George concedes in Boston mayoral race, CNN projects
City Councilor Michelle Wu is set to become Boston’s next mayor after her more moderate challenger conceded, making her the first woman and person of color elected to the top post in the city’s history.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown declares victory over socialist challenger
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown declared victory Tuesday night in his write-in campaign for a fifth term. Brown lost the Democratic primary earlier this year to Democratic Socialist India Walton.
Analysis: Democrats are in need of a reckoning after misjudging the nation’s mood
Demoralized Democrats need a reckoning after a rough election night that sent serious warning signs that they have misjudged the nation’s mood as their window closes before next year’s midterms.
Independent voters favor Youngkin as he clinches victory in Virginia, CNN exit poll shows
Virginia’s electorate in the governor’s race between Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin doesn’t look the same as it has in recent elections, according to the preliminary results of CNN’s Virginia exit poll.
Winsome Sears will become Virginia lieutenant governor, CNN projects, becoming first female and woman of color in the office
Winsome Sears, a conservative Republican, will be Virginia’s next lieutenant governor, breaking barriers as the first female and the first woman of color in the office in the commonwealth’s 400-year legislative history.
Shontel Brown will win Ohio seat once held by Marcia Fudge, CNN projects
Democrat Shontel Brown, a Cuyahoga County Council member, will win Ohio’s 11th Congressional District, CNN projects Tuesday. The seat that was vacated by former Rep. Marcia Fudge who became President Joe Biden’s secretary of housing and urban developme…
Mike Carey wins special election in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District, CNN projects
Republican Mike Carey will win a special election in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Allison Russo, CNN projects.