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GOP tightens its strong grip on the West Virginia Legislature, where women also lost seats

GOP tightens its strong grip on the West Virginia Legislature, where women also lost seats

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
Ohio Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes wins reelection as Rep. Kaptur's race remains too early to call

Ohio Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes wins reelection as Rep. Kaptur's race remains too early to call

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes won reelection to a second term representing a northeast Ohio district targeted by Republicans, but fellow Democrat Marcy Kaptur's race remained too early to call Wednesday.

AP Race Call: Democrat Elissa Slotkin wins election to U.S. Senate from Michigan

Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin won election to Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat on Wednesday. Slotkin's victory preserves a key seat for Democrats following the retirement of longtime Sen. Debbie Stabenow.
Trump reverted to familiar playbook, sowing doubts about the voting until results showed him winning

Trump reverted to familiar playbook, sowing doubts about the voting until results showed him winning

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump and his Republican allies had spent months seeding doubt in the integrity of American voting systems and priming supporters to expect a 2024 election riddled with massive and inevitable fraud.
Ontario to go on 'charm offensive' in U.S. after Donald Trump victory, minister says

Ontario to go on 'charm offensive' in U.S. after Donald Trump victory, minister says

TORONTO — Ontario is set to go on a "charm offensive" in the United States in the coming weeks now that Donald Trump has won the presidential election.
'Let's be calm': Canada's cabinet ministers reflect on Donald Trump's election win

'Let's be calm': Canada's cabinet ministers reflect on Donald Trump's election win

OTTAWA — Canadian cabinet ministers are offering reassurances and urging calm after learning former president Donald Trump will be heading back to the White House after a campaign in which he promised punishing tariffs and mass deportations.
Democrats dominate New Mexico with reelection of US Sen. Martin Heinrich and US Rep. Gabe Vasquez

Democrats dominate New Mexico with reelection of US Sen. Martin Heinrich and US Rep. Gabe Vasquez

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez won reelection Tuesday in New Mexico’s swing district along the U.S.-Mexico border, in a rematch against the Republican he ousted in 2022.

Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes wins reelection as Rep. Marcy Kaptur's race remains too early to call

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes won reelection to a second term representing a northeast Ohio district targeted by Republicans, but fellow Democrat Marcy Kaptur's race remained too early to call Wednesday .
AP VoteCast: Voter anxiety over the economy and a desire for change return Trump to the White House

AP VoteCast: Voter anxiety over the economy and a desire for change return Trump to the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — A disaffected electorate wanted former President Donald Trump to return to the White House, a blatant rejection of Vice President Kamala Harris and her nearly four years with President Joe Biden .

AP Race Call: Democrat Emilia Sykes wins reelection to U.S. House in Ohio's 13th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Ohio on Wednesday. Sykes, a first-term congresswoman, was previously leader of the Ohio House Democratic caucus.