'The South is in play': Longtime red states emerge as potential battleground for Dems
Summary
The article says Democrats see their midterm gains in Southern states as a possible blueprint for future elections. Its results panel showed Democratic candidates leading in several Senate races, though vote counting was still underway in some states.Key Facts
- Kamala Harris told Fulton County Democrats in Atlanta, “The South is in play.”
- Harris pointed to Democrats’ gains in Georgia as a possible blueprint.
- The results panel showed Democrat Mary Peltola leading Republican Dan Sullivan in Alaska, with 74% of expected votes reported.
- Democrat Shamaine Colom led Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi, with 97% of expected votes reported.
- The panel showed Democrat Sherrod Brown leading Republican Jon Husted in Ohio, with 98% of expected votes reported.
- Democrat James Talarico led Republican Ken Paxton in Texas, with 99% of expected votes reported.
- The panel projected Democrats to gain control of the Senate.
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