Nov 05 Speaker Johnson wins reelection in Louisiana By Trey Brannon Speaker of the House Mike Johnson won a landslide reelection in his congressional race in Louisiana. Speaking at his victory party in Shreveport, Johnson thanked his supporters and told them he will continue to bring Louisiana values to Washington,… Continue reading
Nov 05 Colorado voters approve constitutional amendment protecting abortion By Associated Press Colorado voters approved a state constitutional amendment on Tuesday enshrining protections for abortion. The measure repeals a ban on state and local funding for abortion and allows Medicaid and other government health insurance programs to cover abortion. Abortion already is… Continue reading
Nov 05 Behind the scenes of vote counting in one Georgia county By News Desk The polls in Georgia may be closed, but the work is not done.@milesobrien goes behind the scenes at election headquarters in Gwinnett County for a look at democracy in action. pic.twitter.com/JHYgMCcZFN —… Continue reading
Nov 05 Michigan Muslim leaders are split on presidential endorsements By Frances Kai-Hwa Wang More than 310,000 people of Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) ancestry call Michigan home, according to 2020 census data, and there are more than 200,000 Muslim American voters in the state, according to Emgage, including many Asian, Arab, and… Continue reading
Nov 05 Colorado voters approve constitutional amendment protecting abortion By Associated Press The measure repeals a ban on state and local funding for abortion and allows Medicaid and other government health insurance programs to cover abortion. Continue reading
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