Tag: governor_s_races

Democrats Win House and Senate in Midterm Wave, Notching Historic Firsts

7 Nov 2026 9:08 a.m.

Democrats took both chambers for the last two years of Trump's presidency, flipped Senate seats in Texas, Kansas, South Carolina and Maine, and elected the first Muslim senator and the first Black woman governor.

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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports on Election Races

4 Nov 2025 6:57 p.m. · Source: Washington Post

The Washington Post is covering governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey, the New York mayoral contest, and Proposition 50 in California. Virginia is poised to elect its first female governor.

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