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Dent leads Garcia in 13th District race
MOSES LAKE — Incumbent Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, maintained a commanding lead in the race for Position 1 in Was…
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Democrat Gideon concedes to GOP's Collins in Maine race
Democrat Sara Gideon conceded to Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins in a hard-fought U.S. Senate race in Maine, which the Associated Press has not called yet.
Democrat Tony Cardenas wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 29th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Tony Cardenas wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 29th Congressional District.
EXPLAINER: States still in play and what makes them that way
WASHINGTON (AP) — A handful of pivotal states remained in play Wednesday in the tightly contested U.S. presidential race. Here, The Associated Press reviews them and examines the reasons why they could still go to …
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A look at New York's top undecided races
NEW YORK (AP) — Election Day brought clarity for some contests, but many of New York's most-watched races for Congress and the state legislature remained undecided Wednesday, thanks largely to a record number of ba…
Marijuana isn't legal yet, NJ attorney general warns
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Not so fast, New Jersey. You can’t use marijuana legally yet, even though voters approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday that legalized its recreational use.
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Republicans flip one House seat in Iowa and push for another
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Republicans in Iowa flipped one U.S. House seat on Wednesday and were competing in a tight race to pick up another.
2020 Latest: Trumps wins Maine district, adds electoral vote
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Hayes wins 2nd term in US House, defeats retired prosecutor
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California voters reject measure reinstating affirmative action programs based on race, gender
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California voters reject measure reinstating affirmative action programs based on race, gender.
The Latest: California rejects affirmative action measure
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California voters have rejected an attempt to reinstate affirmative action programs in public hiring, contracting and college admissions, keeping a 1996 ban on the government granting preferent…