Nov 05 Four western states to close at 11 p.m. By News Desk It's nearly 11 p.m. EST when polls will close in California, Idaho, Washington and Oregon. At 54 electoral votes, California has the most of any state. Follow all of our live election results. Continue reading
Nov 05 Polling hours extended at nine precincts in eastern Arizona county By Associated Press Apache County Superior Court Judge Michael Latham agreed to keep the polls open at the request of the Navajo Nation, which filed a lawsuit asking for extended hours due to the problems. Continue reading
Nov 05 PBS News/NPR/Marist poll finds reshaping of support along racial lines By Matt Loffman In our latest poll, Donald Trump leads Harris 54 percent to 45 percent among white voters, but her 9-point deficit is a slight improvement over the 12-point advantage Trump had with this group in 2020. Harris instead has seen some… Continue reading
Nov 05 Poll: The gender gap shrunk in half in the last month By Matt Loffman In our final PBS News/NPR/Marist poll before Election Day, Donald Trump had held onto his lead among men, but it shrunk to 4 points, down from the 16-point advantage he had over Harris in October. At the same time,… Continue reading
Nov 05 Josh Stein: 'We chose hope over hate, competence over chaos, decency over division.' By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein was elected governor on Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and maintaining Democratic leadership of the chief executive's office in a state where Republicans have recently controlled the legislature and appeals courts. Stein… Continue reading
Nov 05 All eyes on Native voters By Joshua Barajas We've seen how the Native vote can swing elections. Voters in the Navajo Nation helped President Joe Biden secure his 2020 win in Arizona. Indigenous voters were also key in recent state-level races in Montana and Alaska. Continue reading
Nov 05 Democrat Sarah McBride to become first openly transgender member in Congress after winning Delaware race By Associated Press With her victory over Republican John Whalen III, McBride is poised to become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress. Continue reading
Nov 05 Sarah McBride becomes first transgender member of Congress By News Desk Democrat Sarah McBride wins Delaware's at-large seat in the U.S. House, the Associated Press reports. The Delaware state senator will be the first openly transgender member of Congress in American history. Continue reading
Nov 05 WATCH: North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein speaks after winning election for governor By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press Stein's victory maintains Democratic leadership of the chief executive's office in a state where the GOP has been in recent control of the legislature and the appeals courts. Continue reading
Nov 05 Angela Alsobrooks becomes first Black senator from Maryland By News Desk Democratic Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks will become Maryland's next U.S. senator, the Associated Press reports. She will also make history as the state's first Black senator. Alsobrooks beat former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a popular, two-term Republican. Along… Continue reading