Nov 03 Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell holds his Kentucky seat By Associated Press The 78-year-old McConnell defeated Democrat Amy McGrath, a retired Marine combat pilot who challenged him as a political outsider. McConnell is the longest-serving Republican leader in Senate history. Continue reading
Nov 03 Democrat Joe Biden wins Virginia By Associated Press He was awarded its 13 electoral votes on Tuesday. Continue reading
Nov 03 George Floyd's brother rallies voters on Election Day By Aaron Morrison, Associated Press George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Rayshard Brooks: Their names re-energized the Black Lives Matter movement and put race at the center of this year’s general election. On Election Day, their loved ones will await signs that their public grief… Continue reading
Nov 03 Senate control hangs in balance with a few races undecided By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Republicans are fighting to retain their majority against a surge of Democratic challengers across a vast political map in states once considered long shots for Democrats. Continue reading
Nov 03 Trump wins Kentucky, Biden carries Vermont By Associated Press They are the first two states called in the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading
Nov 03 GOP keeps options open to challenge absentee ballots in Pennsylvania By Mark Sherman, Associated Press Republicans are keeping their legal options open to challenge absentee ballots in Pennsylvania, if the battleground state proves critical to President Donald Trump’s reelection. Continue reading
Nov 03 Printing error delays count of more than 13,000 ballots in one South Carolina county By Associated Press The votes will have to be counted by hand and will not be counted Tuesday, Dorchester County Election Commissioner Todd Billman said at a news conference today. Continue reading
Nov 03 FBI investigates robocalls warning voters to 'stay home' By David Klepper, John Flesher, Associated Press The calls, which feature a computerized female voice, began over the summer and increased dramatically last month. Continue reading
Nov 03 Virus hospitalizations surge as COVID-19 pandemic shadows U.S. election By Alexandra Olson, Associated Press While daily infections are rising in all but three states, the surge is most pronounced the Midwest and Southwest. Continue reading
Nov 03 Supreme Court to hear case about juvenile life sentences By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press The court has concluded over the last two decades that children should be treated differently from adults. But a court that is even more conservative could move in the other direction. Continue reading