
The Guardian - 1 hour 49 min ago
Move comes after attorney general blocked Shin Bet call to interrogate politicians from Palestinian-led parties Israel's election commission on Wednesday confirmed the final results of the 27 October vote that stripped Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right coalition of their governing majority, rejecting claims of mass fraud promoted by the prime minister. His main challenger, Gadi Eisenkot, warned that Netanyahu had launched a "pogrom against democracy", attempting to hold on to power...

Newser - 2 hours 18 min ago
A new milestone has been set in American politics. With Republican Rep. Byron Donalds winning the governorship in Florida, former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms becoming the first Black woman elected governor in Georgia as a Democrat, Democrat David Crowley winning in Wisconsin, and Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford winning...

Fox News - 4 hours 27 sec ago
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is deploying state election observers amid concerns the DOJ's federal monitoring could intimidate voters.

New York Times - 4 hours 12 min ago
Attorney General Aaron Ford of Nevada outside a polling site during early voting in Las Vegas last month.

NBC News - 4 hours 19 min ago
NBC News projects that Ford, Nevada's attorney general, has flipped control of the governorship in the key battleground state.

NPR - 4 hours 20 min ago
Democrat Aaron Ford defeated Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo. He's set to become Nevada's first Black governor.

Fox News - 4 hours 56 min ago
Attorney General Aaron Ford ousts Gov. Joe Lombardo to become Nevada's first Black governor, handing Democrats unified control of state government.

The Guardian - 7 hours 20 min ago
Democrat James Talarico has won the US Senate race in Texas, securing an astonishing and historic victory. Talarico, a state representative, beat the scandal-plagued attorney general Ken Paxton in the most expensive race of this midterms cycle. He is also the first Democrat to win a US Senate seat in the Lone Star state since 1988. Continue reading...

New York Times - 7 hours 52 min ago
Attorney General Ken Paxton of Texas at a campaign stop in Abilene, Texas, last month.

Los Angeles Times - 9 hours 25 min ago
Marissa Roy, 34, a deputy state attorney general, has campaigned on a promise to convert the city attorney's office into a massive "public interest law firm," while her opponent, veteran L.A. prosecutor John McKinney, has pitched himself as a more traditional law-and-order candidate.

The Guardian - 10 hours 2 min ago
Ken Paxton's defeat a crushing blow to Trump and Republican efforts to keep control of Congress US midterm elections live updates Track live results from all 50 states Democrat James Talarico has won the US Senate race in Texas , breaking a 38-year drought for his party in the Republican stronghold and delivering a stunning blow to Donald Trump. Talarico defeated Republican Ken Paxton , the state attorney general and a staunch ally of the US president, in one of the most closely watched contests...

Mother Jones - 10 hours 9 min ago
James Talarico won the most expensive Senate race in American history on Tuesday, becoming the first Democrat to win a statewide election in Texas in 32 years and bringing the party one seat closer to control of the upper chamber of Congress. The 37-year-old state representative defeated the scandal-plagued Republican attorney general, Ken Paxton, by […]...

NY Post - 10 hours 32 min ago
Democratic state Attorney General Letitia James fended off a challenge from former federal prosecutor Saritha Komatireddy on Election Day.

The Hill - 10 hours 50 min ago
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser (D) will win his election to be the state's next governor, Decision Desk HQ projects. Weiser's victory seemed all but assured in the Democratic stronghold against Republican Victor Marx, a ministry leader. Weiser will succeed outgoing Gov. Jared Polis (D), who is term-limited. With nearly half of the ballots counted, Weiser...

The Hill - 11 hours 7 min ago
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson (R) is projected to defeat Democratic state Rep. Jermaine Johnson in the state's governor's race, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Wilson, who has served as the Palmetto State's top prosecutor since 2011, will succeed term-limited Gov. Henry McMaster (R), extending the GOP's control of the governor's mansion. Wilson...

The Hill - 11 hours 49 min ago
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley (R) is projected to win the state's lone House seat, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ), with Jackley defeating Democrat Nikki Gronli in the race to succeed Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.). Jackley, who has served two stints as the state's top law enforcement official, will replace Johnson, who opted...

New York Times - 12 hours 28 min ago
Ashley Moody, a former Florida state attorney general, will serve two more years in the Senate.

The Hill - 17 hours 25 min ago
Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton said the investigation into claims of felon voting in Harris County will not be resolved by the time "the election is over" on Tuesday. Paxton's office announced Saturday it had arrested an undisclosed number of convicted felons who had voted in the midterm elections. The attorney...

The Hill - 21 hours 9 min ago
South Dakota's sole House seat is up for grabs Tuesday, after incumbent Rep. Dusty Johnson (R) unsuccessfully ran for governor. Republican Marty Jackley, the state's attorney general, is the favorite to win the seat. He is facing Democrat Nikki Gronli. Polls close at 8 p.m. EST. Follow Decision Desk HQ's live results below.

The Hill - 22 hours 33 min ago
Voting machines across polling sites in Westchester County, N.Y., experienced widespread problems Tuesday after ballot scanners stopped accepting votes, according to state officials. New York Attorney General Letitia James sought to reassure voters after the mishap. "My office is monitoring this issue with scanners in Westchester and is in touch with the state and local...