US President Donald Trump , pictured campaigning in Iowa, alienated voters with his handling of the economy and cost of living.
AFP Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI
A voter at a polling location in New York City.
AFP Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY
- Republican Ken Paxton conceded the Texas U.S. Senate race to Democrat James Talarico. The concession followed a high-profile campaign to fill the seat of outgoing Sen. John Cornyn.
- Deputies with Harris County Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to a reported shooting in the 21500 block of Lozar Drive in Spring, where they found an adult male with a gunshot wound.
- Outgoing Republican Sen. John Cornyn congratulated Democrat James Talarico on his historic victory over Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in Texas’s U.S. Senate race, offering to assist with Talarico with the transition.
- Republican Mayes Middleton has conceded the Texas attorney general race to Democrat Nathan Johnson in the election to replace Ken Paxton, who ran for the U.S. Senate.
- Elon Musk sarcastically reacted to Republicans’ historic election losses in Texas and nationwide, joking that his “election-interfering space lasers didn’t work” after Democrats won major statewide races.
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