Category Archives: World

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins won a fourth term Tuesday, fending off a challenge from prosecutor and fellow Republican Holden Hoggatt, who mounted a challenge focused in part on disco...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho Republican Senator Mike Crapo on Tuesday won a fifth term in the deeply conservative state that hasn't elected a Democratic senator since 1974. The 71-year-old had a huge fun...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - State Treasurer Seth Magaziner has won the congressional seat in Rhode Island being vacated by longtime U.S. Rep. Jim Langevin, keeping it in Democratic control. Magaziner defe...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem defeated a Democratic state lawmaker on Tuesday to win reelection, leaning heavily on her handling of the coronavirus pandemic in a first term ma...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Republican U.S. Sen. John Kennedy won a second term Tuesday, fending off challenges from Louisiana Democrats. Kennedy's reelection was expected in the reliably red state of Lou...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...