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Democrats defend Michigan's open Senate seat, a rare opportunity for Republicans

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan voters are deciding between Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Republican former congressman Mike Rogers in a tight U.S. Senate battleground contest that could sway the balance of federal power.
New Hampshire will decide incumbent's fate in 1 US House district and fill an open seat in the other

New Hampshire will decide incumbent's fate in 1 US House district and fill an open seat in the other

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Democrats are hoping to maintain their dominance in New Hampshire’s congressional delegation Tuesday, while Republicans seek to regain a foothold by ousting an incumbent or picking up an open seat.
America reaches Election Day and a stark choice between Trump and Harris

America reaches Election Day and a stark choice between Trump and Harris

WASHINGTON (AP) — A presidential campaign marked by upheaval and rancor approached its finale on Election Day as Americans decided whether to send Donald Trump back to the White House or elevate Kamala Harris to the Oval Office.
Missouri voters to decide whether to legalize abortion in a state with a near-total ban

Missouri voters to decide whether to legalize abortion in a state with a near-total ban

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri voters will decide Tuesday whether to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution and undo a near-total ban on the procedure.

Alaska voters deciding a hard-fought race for the state’s only U.S. House seat, election issues

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska voters were deciding Tuesday a hard-fought race for the state's only U.S. House seat that could help decide control of that chamber.
US Rep. Lauren Boebert will find out whether switching races worked in Colorado

US Rep. Lauren Boebert will find out whether switching races worked in Colorado

DENVER (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert will soon find out whether her political gamble , abruptly switching congressional districts in Colorado mid-election, will cost the GOP or reinforce its position in the U.S. House.
California voters weigh measures on shoplifting, forced labor and minimum wage

California voters weigh measures on shoplifting, forced labor and minimum wage

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters will decide on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn some nonviolent crimes, like shoplifting, into felonies again, and another that would make the state’s minimum wage the highest in the nation.
Georgia Democratic prosecutor pursuing election case against Trump faces Republican challenger

Georgia Democratic prosecutor pursuing election case against Trump faces Republican challenger

ATLANTA (AP) — A Republican lawyer who interned in the White House under Donald Trump is challenging Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor who brought charges against the former president over efforts to overturn the 202
A former Trump aide and a longtime congressman are likely to win in high-profile Georgia races

A former Trump aide and a longtime congressman are likely to win in high-profile Georgia races

ATLANTA (AP) — A one-time aide to former President Donald Trump will likely win election to Congress from Georgia on Tuesday, while a longtime representative will likely clinch his 17th term in the U.S.
West Virginians' governor choices stand on opposite sides of the abortion debate

West Virginians' governor choices stand on opposite sides of the abortion debate

CHARLESTON, W.Va.