
The Guardian - 4 hours 15 min ago
Republicans suffered historic losses, Democrats won control of Congress and Trump backed away from losing candidates Democrats swept key US midterm races on Tuesday evening, flipping long-held Republican seats and securing a majority in Congress after voters rebuked Donald Trump's policies at the ballot box. In an unexpected performance, Democrats defeated incumbent Republicans candidates for historically conservative Senate seats in Iowa, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. Continue...

The Hill - 6 hours 21 min ago
North Carolinians are projected to approve a constitutional amendment requiring that all voters in the state show photo ID to cast a ballot, according to Decision Desk HQ. The Require Photo Identification Amendment proposed changing the North Carolina Constitution to require all voters in the state to present an ID, regardless of whether they are...

The Hill - 6 hours 39 min ago
Democratic Rep. Don Davis (N.C.) is projected to hold on to his House seat after it was redrawn to favor Republicans in a GOP-led redistricting effort in North Carolina, according to Decision Desk HQ. The Tar Heel State's 1st District was redrawn last year to include communities that have historically supported Republican candidates. Davis is...

NBC News - 7 hours 19 min ago
Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., lost on Tuesday to Democrat Richard Ojeda in North Carolina's 9th District, NBC News projected.

Fortune - 7 hours 40 min ago
Opponents said a voter-approved constitutional amendment could result in limited tax relief for homeowners and big savings for corporations.

NBC News - 9 hours 5 min ago
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff thanked his supporters after being the projected winner in the Senate race in North Carolina, securing his re-election to the seat.

The Guardian - 9 hours 6 min ago
Roy Cooper, North Carolina's former governor, will be the first Democrat to represent the state in the Senate in 10 years, flipping a seat the party needed to form the majority. He defeated Michael Whatley, ex-chair of Republican National Committee. Roy Cooper wins Senate race in North Carolina, flipping seat for Democrats Continue reading...

BBC - 9 hours 31 min ago
It's the first time the state has elected a Democratic senator since 2008.

NBC News - 10 hours 2 min ago
Democrat Roy Cooper thanked his supporters after being the projected winner in the Senate race in North Carolina, flipping the seat for his party.

Mother Jones - 10 hours 2 min ago
With all eyes on North Carolina's pivotal Senate race, Democrat Jamie Ager quietly cruised to victory Tuesday night in North Carolina’s 11th congressional district flipping a House seat in what has been a Republican stronghold for most of the last 35 years. Ager, a fourth-generation farmer and small business owner, defeated Republican Jennifer Balkcom, marking the […]...

Forbes - 10 hours 11 min ago
Democrats need a net gain of four seats to regain control of the Senate.

The Hill - 10 hours 27 min ago
Democrat Jamie Ager is projected to flip North Carolina's 11th Congressional District seat, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). The seat became open when Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) decided not to run for reelection amid his censure in the House over misconduct allegations. Ager, a fourth-generation farmer, is projected to defeat his opponents, North Carolina...

New York Times - 10 hours 29 min ago
Roy Cooper became the first Democrat elected to the Senate in North Carolina since 2008.

Newser - 10 hours 30 min ago
The Senate math has started to change: Democrat Roy Cooper won the Senate race in North Carolina, with the AP calling it soon after polls closed. The outcome isn't a surprise given that Cooper, a former governor in the state, had a large lead in the polls over Republican Michael...

The Guardian - 10 hours 31 min ago
State's ex-governor bests Michael Whatley, ex-chair of Republican National Committee, by focusing on lower costs US midterm elections live updates Track live results from all 50 states Roy Cooper, North Carolina's former governor, was elected to represent the state in the US Senate, marking the first time in 10 years the state's voters sent a Democrat to the US Congress's upper chamber. Cooper defeated Michael Whatley, the former Republican National Committee chair, to succeed Thom...

NBC News - 10 hours 32 min ago
NBC News projects Democrat Roy Cooper will win the Senate race in North Carolina.

NY Post - 10 hours 33 min ago
Roy Cooper breaks the GOP winning streak in the Tar Heel State.

The Hill - 10 hours 33 min ago
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) is projected to win the Senate race in the Tar Heel State, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ), notching a Democratic win in the seat being vacated by Sen. Thom Tillis (R). Cooper leads former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Whatley by about 35 points with 51...

NPR - 10 hours 37 min ago
Democrat Roy Cooper has won North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, according to a race call from the Associated Press, providing the party with a key Senate flip.

NBC News - 10 hours 38 min ago
Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper has defeated former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley in the contest for North Carolina's open Senate seat, NBC News projects.

Fox News - 11 hours 20 min ago
Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper defeated Michael Whatley in North Carolina's Senate race after top GOP-aligned groups pulled spending a month ago.

New York Times - 12 hours 3 min ago
Democratic and Republican supporters waiting outside a polling place in Pinehurst, N.C.

The Guardian - 13 hours 12 min ago
Key states like Florida, Georgia, Michigan and North Carolina see record turnout as Americans decide the direction of Congress for remainder of Trump's term Track live results from all 50 states It's almost 6pm ET on Tuesday 3 November, and the first round of polls in the US midterm elections are about to close. After months of campaigning, debate and analysis, Americans have been casting their ballots in these critical elections that will take the political temperature of the nation halfway...

CBS Sports - 13 hours 46 min ago
The PackPower team just revealed its top North Carolina State coaching candidates after Dave Doeren was fired on Saturday, Oct. 24...