Politics
Pivotal Senate and governor races in key states put Congress control on the line
Voters decide Senate and House contests Tuesday in races including Texas, Ohio, Michigan and Georgia.
The short version
- Voters decide pivotal Senate and House races Tuesday, with closely watched governor contests also on the ballot.[Fox News]
- Marquee Senate races include Texas, Ohio, Michigan, Georgia, Iowa and Maine, with governor contests in several states.[Fox News]
- Outcomes are not yet reported, and Cook Political Report rates seven Senate races as toss-ups, according to BBC News.[BBC News]
Key facts
- Fox News reports that control of Congress is at stake in Tuesday's Senate and House races.[Fox News]
- Fox News reports that Texas voters face a Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico.[Fox News]
- Fox News reports that Ohio's Senate rematch pits Sherrod Brown against Republican Jon Husted, who was appointed to fill JD Vance's former seat.[Fox News]
- Fox News reports that Michigan's open Senate seat pits Republican Mike Rogers against Democrat Abdul El-Sayed.[Fox News]
- Fox News reports that Georgia's Senate race has Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff defending his seat against Republican Rep. Mike Collins.[Fox News]
- Fox News reports that Maine's Senate race pits Republican Sen. Susan Collins against Democrat Troy Jackson.[Fox News]
- BBC News reports that the Cook Political Report deems seven Senate races toss-ups.[BBC News]
What remains uncertain
Sources
Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.