President Joe Biden approved a declaration of emergency in Florida on Wednesday after Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to strengthen to a Category 1 hurricane and make landfall later in the day.
Incumbent Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly (D) managed to hold off a challenge from Republican Attorney General Derek Schmidt, averting a red wave from washing over the Sunflower State.
While the midterm elections saw several candidates who have challenged or denied the results of the 2020 presidential election win races, 20 out of the 24 candidates in competitive races that have been called so far have gone against election deniers.
Pollsters predicted a large red wave occurring during the 2022 midterm elections that failed to materialize by Wednesday morning, proving that once again pollsters can be inaccurate.
