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Democrat Annie Andrews Flips South Carolina U.S. Senate Seat
Democrat Annie Andrews has been projected to unseat appointed Republican Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina, flipping a ruby-red U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday and delivering Democrats one of their most surprising gains of the 2026 midterms. Fox News
Keisha Lance Bottoms Elected Georgia Governor, First Black Woman Governor in U.S. History
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has won Georgia's governor's race, defeating Republican billionaire Rick Jackson on Tuesday and becoming both Georgia's first female governor and the first Black woman governor in U.S. history. NPR
Chris Pappas Wins New Hampshire Senate Race, First Openly Gay Man Elected to U.S. Senate
Democrat Chris Pappas won New Hampshire's open U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday, defeating Republican John E. Sununu and becoming the first openly gay man ever elected to the Senate, in a closely watched race that could help decide control of the chamber. New York Times
Roy Cooper Flips North Carolina U.S. Senate Seat To Democrats
Democrat Roy Cooper has won North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, defeating Republican Michael Whatley on Tuesday and flipping the longtime GOP-held seat to Democrats in one of the night's marquee contests. CBS News