Vice President Vance's Republican Party loses in his hometown; battleground states turn Democratic one after another - US midterm elections

[Washington Current Affairs] In the U.S. midterm Senate election, which was counted on the 3rd, the Republican Party lost many seats in battleground states such as its stronghold Texas. Republican candidates also lost in Vice President Vance's home state of Ohio, in the Midwest. Mr. Vance is seen as the most right-wing successor to President Trump, but his failure to maintain his ground will be a major blow to his bid for the party's nomination.

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In Ohio, dissatisfaction with inflation and data center construction under the Trump administration is growing. According to US media, Sen. Hustead (Republican), who replaced Mr. Vance, was defeated by former Sen. Brown (Democratic). Mr. Vance entered the country until the final stage and tried to dig up votes, but he was unable to reach them.

In the midwestern state of Kansas, Reverend Hamilton (Democratic) defeated a Republican candidate for the first time in 94 years, and in southern Texas, Congressman Talarico (Democratic) defeated a Republican candidate for the first time in 38 years. In the midwestern state of Michigan, radical leftist former county health director El Sayed became the first Muslim to win a Senate seat.

In the eastern state of Maine, former state Senate President Jackson (Democratic) defeated incumbent Republican Collins, a veteran five-term senator. In the southern state of South Carolina, there was also an uproar in which the incumbent sister of Republican heavyweight Graham, who passed away suddenly in July, lost.

Sen. Ossoff (Democratic) from the southern state of Georgia, who is seen as a strong candidate to become the next president, will hold on to his seat. Meanwhile, in Alaska, a candidate with the same last name is running, and Sen. Sullivan (Republican) is ahead.

In the most watched state for the House of Representatives, incumbent Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic Party) is certain to win eastern New York. Movements toward the next presidential election will also be closely watched. Incumbent Omar from Minnesota, who has been a fierce critic of Trump, had her home searched by federal authorities in mid-October in the run-up to the election, but she secured the election.