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Republican Kelly Ayotte projected to win New Hampshire governor race

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Republican Kelly Ayotte won the New Hampshire governor’s race on Tuesday, Edison Research projected, defeating Democrat Joyce Craig in one of the nation’s only closely fought gubernatorial contests. Ayotte, a former U.S. senator, had accused Craig, the former mayor of the state’s largest city, Manchester, of failing to address crime and …

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Republican Deb Fischer reelected to US Senate in Nebraska, Edison projects

By Bo Erickson (Reuters) – Nebraska Republican Deb Fischer won a third term in the U.S. Senate, Edison Research projected on Wednesday, fending off a closer-than-expected challenge from an Omaha union leader, Dan Osborn, who ran as an independent. (Reporting by Bo Erickson; Editing by Scott Malone and Daniel Wallis)

In a first, US independent turnout tops Democrats, ties Republicans, Edison Research says

(Reuters) -Self-identified independents accounted for a larger share of voters in Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election than Democrats and were tied with Republicans, Edison Research exit polling data showed. It was the first time since Edison began exit polling in 2004 that independents’ share of overall turnout has exceeded that of one of the two major …

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Republican Bernie Moreno elected to US Senate in Ohio, Edison Research projects

(Reuters) – Republican businessman and political novice Bernie Moreno was elected to the U.S. Senate in Ohio, Edison Research projected on Tuesday, ousting moderate Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown in a state that has become increasingly Republican in recent years. Moreno, 57, closely allied himself with Republican former President Donald Trump and during his campaign promised …

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Factbox-Results of Michigan exit poll on U.S. presidential election

(Reuters) -Democrat Kamala Harris faced Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday in the U.S. presidential election, with the two candidates vying to attract support after staking positions on issues including abortion, the economy and foreign policy. Following are preliminary results from an exit poll conducted by Edison Research. Results will be updated as additional poll responses …

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Factbox-Results of Georgia exit poll on U.S. presidential election

(Reuters) -Democrat Kamala Harris faced Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday in the U.S. presidential election, with the two candidates vying to attract support after staking positions on issues including abortion, the economy and foreign policy. Following are preliminary results from an exit poll conducted by Edison Research. Results will be updated as additional poll responses …

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Republican Ted Cruz reelected to US Senate in Texas, Edison Research projects

(Reuters) – Republican Texas firebrand U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, 53, won re-election to a third term, Edison Research projected on Tuesday, holding off a formidable Democratic challenger who tried to end a three-decade conservative hold on the seat. (Reporting by Bo Erickson; Editing by Scott Malone and Daniel Wallis)

Factbox-Results of Pennsylvania exit poll on US presidential election

(Reuters) -Democrat Kamala Harris faced Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday in the U.S. presidential election, after the two candidates vied for support by staking positions on issues including abortion, the economy and foreign policy. Following are preliminary results from an exit poll conducted by Edison Research. Results will be updated as additional poll responses are …

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Factbox-Results of Nevada exit poll on US presidential election

(Reuters) -Democrat Kamala Harris faced Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday in the U.S. presidential election, with the two candidates vying to attract support after staking positions on issues including abortion, the economy and foreign policy. Following are preliminary results from an exit poll conducted by Edison Research. Results will be updated as additional poll responses …

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Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says

By Tim Reid and Sarah N. Lynch ATLANTA (Reuters) -Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed on Tuesday at polling locations in five battleground states – Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania – as Election Day voting was underway, the FBI said. “None of the threats have …

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