Dave Brat in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District, ABC News can project based off of exit polls.īrat unseated then-GOP House Minority Leader in the 2014 primary. EST - Democrat Abigail Spanberger has defeated GOP Rep. Two years ago, election night ended under the previous congressional map, which was redrawn before the 2018 midterm election, at 13-5 in favor of Republicans. The congressional delegation in Pennsylvania now stands at an even 9-9. EST - ABC News has now projected all the competitive races in Pennsylvania. Trump won this district by roughly 13 points in 2016, but won the state of Oklahoma overall by just over 36 points in the 2016 election. The district is anchored by Oklahoma City but also includes more rural areas of the state. Steve Russell in another upset, based on vote analysis. EST - In a strong display of the range of seats Democrats have been able to flip tonight, ABC News can project a win for the party in the deep red state of Oklahoma, in the state's 5th Congressional District.ĭemocrat Kendra Horn is projected to defeat incumbent GOP Rep.
"This has been the honor of a lifetime," she added, encouraging her supporters not to be bitter about the results. We knew we took some votes that people were critical of," Heitkamp said, an apparent reference to her vote against Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court.īut Heitkamp said she never intended to "to rubber stamp any one party." Heitkamp called North Dakota "a 36 point state," the margin by which Trump won there in 2016, and said she knew it was an uphill battle from the start. McCaskill, who has conceded, was one of the ten Democratic Senators running in states Trump won in the 2016 presidential election. Claire McCaskill, ABC News projects, based on analysis of voting data. EST - Republican Josh Hawley has defeated Democratic Sen. But in the wake of exactly that happening in Tuesday's midterm elections, Trump took a different track, tweeting that "in all fairness," that the California Democrat "deserves" to be chosen by her fellow House members as speaker. EST - Trump railed against House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for months on the campaign trail, warning his supporters of the possibility of her becoming speaker if Democrats won control of the House. An aide subsequently confirmed that to ABC News. Jordan announced his bid during an interview with The Hill on Wednesday morning, saying he plans to run for the post. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., for the position. EST - As Democrats prepare to take control of the House, Republicans will decide who will be their minority leader. Walker threw his support behind Democratic candidate Mark Begich, but Dunleavy picked up the seat for the GOP. Bill Walker dropped out of the race nearly three weeks ago. His path to victory became clearer when incumbent Independent Gov. EST –- Alaska's new governor is Republican Mike Dunleavy. But Mills captured a majority in the first round. Maine uses ranked-choice voting, in which voters list candidates in order of preference with their votes shifting to the next choice as other candidates are eliminated, which led to some concerns that the governor's race could drag out for days. EST - Democrat Jane Mills will be the next governor of Maine. "We saw candidates that I supported achieve tremendous success last night." I don't know if there ever was such a thing, but there could have been if we didn't do the campaigning," the president said, noting that he held 30 rallies for Republicans over the last 60 days. "This vigorous campaigning stopped the blue wave that they talked about. EST - Trump at a White House news conference quarreled with some reporters and declared that his campaigning for Republican candidates in the weeks ahead of Tuesday's midterms "stopped the blue wave" of big, expected Democratic wins. The Florida Senate race result has not been projected by ABC News.
Tester, who is projected to have won a third term by defeating Republican challenger Matt Rosendale, was one of 10 Democratic incumbents up for re-election in states that Trump won in 2016.ĭemocrats have won six of the seats and Republicans three. EST - Montana's Senate race is projected to be over, with incumbent Democrat Jon Tester the winner.
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