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BILOXI, Miss. ( WLOX /Gray News) — Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat candidate Scott Colom addressed their watch parties as Election Day neared its end in the U.S. Senate race. Vote count At 3 a.m., 95.6% of votes were counted . Colom was leading Hyde-Smith by a ...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026

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Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts will defeat independent challenger Dan Osborn in Nebraska's U.S. Senate race, according to The Associated Press, keeping the seat in Republican hands. Ricketts' victory maintains the GOP's hold on both of Nebraska's U.S. Senate seats, which Republica...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026

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Democrat Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's U.S. Senate race, according to The Associated Press, keeping the seat in Democratic hands. Abdul El-Sayed delivers victory speech in Michigan Senate win I am so proud and honored to stand here as your senator-e...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026
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WPSD Local 6 · Nov 4, 2026

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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee congratulated Gov.-elect Marsha Blackburn Tuesday night.
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Nov 4, 2026
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News Channel 5 Nashville · Nov 4, 2026
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The Tennessean · Nov 4, 2026

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Democrat Brian Poindexter will defeat Republican Rep. Max Miller in Tuesdays race for Ohios 7th Congressional District, according to the Associated Press. The race had become one of the more closely watched House contests in the country, shaped by allegations of domestic abuse ag...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026

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Democrats will take control of the U.S. House of Representatives after flipping numerous Republican-held seats, according to The Associated Press. The victory, combined with Democrats' takeover of the U.S. Senate, gives the party control of both chambers of Congress. RELATED STOR...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026

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President Donald Trump deflected blame after a slew of Republican losses in Tuesdays midterm election. I wasnt on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE! he wrote on Truth Social. In the month leading up to Election Day, the president held rallies across the co...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026

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What This Story Is About Davidson County election officials used backup systems, a call center, ballot checks and audits on Election Day to make sure every vote is counted. Why It Matters Davidson County Administrator of Elections John Richardson said all votes count the same whe...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026
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WTVC · Nov 4, 2026