This blog is now closed, thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the US midterms elections on Tuesday, November 8:
This blog is now closed, thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the US midterms elections on Tuesday, November 8:
- Michigan has approved measure to enshrine abortion rights in state constitution in wake of Roe v Wade overturn.
- US elections close, with neither party emerging as a clear winner in bid to control House of Representatives and Senate.
- Democrat John Fetterman wins Senate seat in Pennsylvania in huge blow to Republicans.
- Republicans win big in Florida with Governor Ron DeSantis and Senator Marco Rubio easily securing reelection.
- Senate incumbents in several states hold on to their seats with all eyes on Georgia and Nevada as results come in.
- As results are released, get up-to-the-minute tallies from every state with Al Jazeera’s live results page.
