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Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has won the race for U.S. Senate in Michigan, defeating Republican Mike Rogers, CBS News projects. El-Sayed will be the first Muslim to serve in the U.S. Senate. cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
Democrat Katy Padilla Stout wins Texas' 23 congressional district, flipping seat cbsn.ws/4yXX76c
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has won Georgia's gubernatorial election, defeating Republican Rick Jackson and Libertarian Chase Oliver, CBS News projects.
Bottoms will become Georgia's first woman governor and the first Black woman to serve as governor anywhere in the United States. She will also be the first Black governor in Georgia's history.
What would the Texas and Florida maps have looked like if congressional districts had not been redrawn as part of the mid-decade redistricting efforts? The CBS News data desk takes a close look at what might have happened in the night’s midterm races. cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is in an unexpectedly close fight to keep her Senate seat. She and Democrat Scott Colom are neck-and-neck in Mississippi, with nearly all of the votes in. CBS News' @EdOKeefe breaks down the numbers. cbsn.ws/4AeufI8
After a big night for Democrats across the country in Tuesday night's midterm elections, former President Barack Obama said American voters sent a "clear message," but added that Democrats now need to "roll up our sleeves" and "prevent further damage."
"These results were only possible because outstanding candidates stepped forward in every region of the country — including in areas once considered long shots," said the former president, who held several rallies for Democratic candidates in recent weeks. cbsn.ws/4BEGwXT
Embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller loses reelection after allegations of domestic abuse, pressure to resign. cbsn.ws/3WhZJhS
CBS News rates the race for U.S. Senate in Mississippi as a toss-up. The data desk takes a look at where the outstanding vote is and which counties they're watching. cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
Democrat Jocelyn Benson has won the race for governor of Michigan, CBS News projects. cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
Rebecca Cooke defeats GOP Rep. Derrick Van Orden for Wisconsin battleground House race. cbsn.ws/3Ut7IIl
CBS News projects Democrat Johnny Garcia has won the race for U.S. House in Texas’s 35th Congressional District, defeating Republican Carlos De La Cruz. cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
CBS News projects Democrat Brian Poindexter has won the race for U.S. House in Ohio’s 7th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Republican Rep. Max Miller. cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
The data desk breaks down the impact of redistricting on some of the night’s races, particularly in Texas and Florida.
“Republicans took a big swing, big gamble, and it has not, at all, paid off, and may even backfire.” cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas has defeated former GOP Sen. John Sununu in the New Hampshire Senate race, CBS News projects, keeping the seat in Democratic control.
CBS News' @JaredOchacher was at Pappas' campaign watch party on Tuesday, where supporters told him how exciting it was to witness his victory over a formidable opponent, Sununu, whose family has widespread name recognition in the state. cbsn.ws/4z1eOlz
CBS News projects Democrat Rebecca Cooke has won the race for U.S. House in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, defeating incumbent Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden. cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
HOUSE UPDATE: As of 1 a.m. ET, here’s the minimum number of seats CBS News estimates each party is expected to win. cbsn.ws/3UwhyJi
