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How did each WNY county vote in the New York Governor election?
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Governor Kathy Hochul (D) won a second full term in office with a defeat of Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman (R) on Tuesday night. Hochul has just over 60% of the nearly six million votes counted as of just after 11 a.m. Wednesday, which amounts to over 3.5 million votes. How [...]
Election 2026 live results: Trump defends war after Vance blames it for GOP losses
"The reason we lost is the war," Vance wrote in a social media post.
What to know about recounts in Mississippi with razor-thin margin in Senate race
The Senate race between Cindy Hyde-Smith and Scott Colom remains uncalled. Mississippi election law does not provide for automatic or requested recounts.
Term limit propositions pass in Cheektowaga, Amherst
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Towns of Cheektowaga and Amherst put propositions for term limits on the ballot this Election Day. Cheektowaga's term limits proposition, which limits offices of supervisor, town clerk, superintendent of highways, and councilmember to 12 years or three terms, excluding uncompleted terms of office, passed 90.7% to 9.3%. Similarly, Amherst's proposition, [...]
Man arrested after exposing himself in Fort Worth rideshare
A 31-year-old man is facing an indecent exposure charge after police say he exposed himself to a rideshare driver near La Gran Plaza.
North Texas voters reject major tax and bond propositions in early results
Voters across North Texas shot down several major tax and bond propositions, rejecting hundreds of millions of dollars in proposed funding for public safety, homelessness programs and a sports arena.
Nov 4, 2026
WATCH: The many firsts in the midterms
Trump says he was 'a little bit surprised' after Democrats' big win in midterms
The president also said he was willing to work with Democrats.
WATCH: What Democrats' big night means for the political landscape
ABC News contributors John Katko and Heidi Heitkamp analyze results from key House and Senate races.
WATCH: World leaders react to US midterm elections
ABC News' Maggie Rulli reports on the international reaction to a decisive rebuke of President Donald Trump.
WATCH: Martin Luther King Jr.'s granddaughter votes for 1st time
18-year-old Yolanda Renee King, the granddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has cast a ballot in her very first election in Atlanta.
These candidates made history in the 2026 midterm elections
The midterms saw an expansion of representation among America's lawmakers, with several candidates celebrating groundbreaking wins.
WATCH: Who turned out to vote, and why?
Senior Political Correspondent Rachel Scott breaks down what we know about the election results and the messages voters are sending.
Nov 4, 2026
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Nov 4, 2026