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GOP’s Abbott wins 3rd term as Texas governor, beats O’Rourke
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott won a third term Tuesday, defeating Democrat Beto O'Rourke in a race that tested the direction of America's supersized red state following the Uv...
Nov 08, 2022
Kane cut on wrist by skate blade in Oilers' win vs Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Edmonton forward Evander Kane left early in the second period of the Oilers' 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning after being cut on the left wrist by a skate blade Tuesday night. T...
Nov 08, 2022
Democrat Spanberger wins reelection to US House in Virginia
DUMFRIES, Va. (AP) - Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won reelection over Republican Yesli Vega in a Virginian congressional seat the GOP had aggressively fought to flip. Spanberger became one of the G...
Nov 08, 2022
Jets soar past Stars 5-1 to keep point streak intact
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored two of the Winnipeg Jets' four unanswered second-period goals in a 5-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday. Three Winnipeg goals were scored in a span of 2:45 in ...
Nov 08, 2022
Democrat Balint will be Vermont’s 1st woman in Congress
Democrat Becca Balint has won the race for Vermont's lone seat in the U.S. House, becoming the first woman and first openly gay person to represent the state in Congress. Balint, the president of the ...
Nov 08, 2022
Bacon, Vargas locked in tight Nebraska congressional race
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Republican Rep. Don Bacon is again in a tight race to try to hold onto the Omaha-based 2nd Congressional District, which is typically Nebraska's only competitive U.S. House district...
Nov 08, 2022
Ezell wins in Mississippi, keeping US House seat for GOP
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mike Ezell has defeated a Democrat and a Libertarian candidate in a south Mississippi congressional race, allowing Republicans to retain control of the seat. Ezell is the sheriff...
Nov 08, 2022
2022 midterms live updates: Latest election news from AP
WASHINGTON (AP) - Follow along for real-time, on-the-ground updates on the 2022 U.S. midterm elections from The Associated Press. Live updates - all times Eastern - are produced by Ashraf Khalil, Anni...
Nov 08, 2022
Colorado Democrat Michael Bennet reelected to US Senate
DENVER (AP) - Democrat Michael Bennet won reelection to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, besting Republican businessman and first-time challenger Joe O'Dea. Bennet won his third race on his pledge to prote...
Nov 08, 2022
Schmitt defeats Busch beer heir in Missouri U.S. Senate race
O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) - Republican Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt won election to the U.S. Senate Tuesday, defeating Democrat Trudy Busch Valentine and keeping what's considered a safe Republican...
Nov 08, 2022