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Primary election to narrow candidate fields
EPHRATA — Races for local, statewide and federal offices will be winnowed to two candidates in today’s primary ele…
Republican Matt Rosendale wins election to U.S. House in Montana's 1st Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Matt Rosendale wins election to U.S. House in Montana's 1st Congressional District.
News Guide: President Trump, Sen. Ernst win again in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump and Sen. Joni Ernst held off challenges Tuesday in Iowa, which had been considered a swing state after voters chose Barack Obama twice but swung to favor Trump four ye…
Democrat Jim Costa wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 16th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Jim Costa wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 16th Congressional District.
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GOP's Rosendale wins Montana’s US House seat
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Republican Matt Rosendale has won Montana’s lone seat in the U.S. House.
President Donald Trump scores crucial win in Ohio again
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — President Donald Trump has again carried Ohio, historically a must-win state for Republicans.
Early results show Joe Biden leading Donald Trump in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Early results showed Joe Biden with a lead Tuesday over President Donald Trump in Nevada, a state no Republican presidential candidate has carried since 2004 but that has remained a battleground.
Democrat Ami Bera wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 7th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Ami Bera wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 7th Congressional District.
Democrat Jerry McNerney wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 9th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Jerry McNerney wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 9th Congressional District.
Democrat Pete Aguilar wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 31st Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Pete Aguilar wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 31st Congressional District.
Democrat Linda Sanchez wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 38th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Linda Sanchez wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 38th Congressional District.
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Reps. Amodei, Titus win; GOP bids for 2 swing Dem-held seats
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A pair of well-financed Republican challengers were trying to unseat Democrats in key swing congressional districts in southern Nevada on Tuesday, while veteran incumbents from each party were ree…
Democrat Mark Takano wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 41st Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Mark Takano wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 41st Congressional District.