Democratic Del. Danica Roem defeated Republican Bill Woolf in a bid for Virginia Senate, dealing a blow to Republican chances of flipping control of the upper chamber.
Voters in Colorado rejected a ballot measure that would have granted some property tax relief, although opponents successfully argued that it could have threatened a prized tax refund.
David "Red" Worrall, a former District 3 town councilman and Republican candidate running for the Clarksville, Indiana, council, died Tuesday, according to a news release issued by the town.
Democratic Del. Schuyler VanValkenburg unseated Republican incumbent state Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant in a major upset for Republicans, who had hoped to gain control of the Virginia Senate.
Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) has won reelection in the Kentucky governor's race, scoring a huge win for his party and likely launching himself into the national spotlight as a rising Democratic star.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) signaled a fresh willingness on Tuesday to move past his blockade on Pentagon nominees as his Republican colleagues threaten to force his hand in the stalemate.
