Nov 04 The last time a Democratic presidential candidate won in Texas was in 1976 President Jimmy Carter won the Texas vote in 1976. That marked the last time a Democrat won for president in that state.
Nov 04 Trump wins Texas The Associated Press called this important battleground state for President Donald Trump shortly after 1.a.m. ET. Texas has been reliably Republican since 1980, but was listed as a toss up this year by the Cook Political Report. Trump won Texas…
Nov 04 President Donald Trump to speak as vote count continues President Trump has announced that he will deliver remarks from Washington, D.C., with several key state results outstanding, though it’s not clear when he will speak. You can watch his remarks here.
Nov 04 Incumbent Joni Ernst beats back Democratic Challenger in Iowa race Trump-backed Joni Ernst has won re-election and will go on to serve a second term in the U.S. Senate. Ernst was the first woman to represent Iowa in federal elected office, and faced a tight race against Democratic challenger Theresa…
Nov 04 Biden 223, Trump 174 as critical states yet to be called Joe Biden currently has 223 electoral votes and President Donald Trump has 174, according to the Associated Press. Most of the major battleground states have yet to be called, including Georgia, Texas, Arizona, North Carolina and the Rust Belt states…
Nov 04 Biden: ‘I’m here to tell you tonight, we’re on track to win this election’ As the vote count continued into Wednesday morning, Former Vice President Joe Biden addressed his supporters from Wilmington, Delaware. “Keep the faith,” he said, adding that he felt optimistic about results in Georgia, Pennsylvania and Michigan. “It ain’t over until…
Nov 04 Trump wins Florida The Associated Press called the important battleground state for President Donald Trump after polls closed at 8 p.m. EST. Florida voted for Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012, but flipped in 2016 to Trump, who won by 1.2 points against…
Nov 04 Former Vice President Joe Biden to speak as vote count continues The Biden campaign has announced that the candidate will speak to the American people from Wilmington, Delaware, momentarily. You can watch his remarks here.
Nov 04 Biden wins Minnesota The Associated Press called Minnesota for Former Vice President Joe Biden more than three hours after polls closed at 9 p.m. EST. Hillary Clinton won the state by 1.5 percentage points in 2016. The Cook Political Report listed Minnesota as…
Nov 04 Security officials ask for patience if vote count takes days Senior Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency officials and a senior DHS official said in a call late Tuesday that if no presidential winner is declared, and vote counting and certification takes several days or weeks, the public might see cyber…