Turn in the Chamber
The AP projected the 1st turnaround in one of the House seats: Jamie Arger, from the Democratic Party, beat Republican Jennifer Capps Balkcom.
The position is currently held by Republican Chuck Edwards. He withdrew from running for re-election after being investigated for sexual harassment.
Partial result of the dispute for governor: 5 states re-elect Democrats
With 52% of the votes counted, Rhode Island voters elected Democrat Helena Buonanno Foulkes with 56.1% of the vote. Second place went to Kenneth Block, affiliated with an independent party founded by himself. He had 28% of the vote, while Republican candidate Aaron C. Guckian came in third place, with 14.2%.
The state joins Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland and Pennsylvania on the list of states that gave new mandates to the Democratic Party.
Florida reelects Republican senator after close race
Florida voters re-elected Republican senator Ashley Moody, with 50.8% of the votes as of 10:40 pm this Tuesday (3), when 96% of the votes had already been counted. The defeated Democratic candidate, Angie Nixon, had 48.1% at the same time.
The result was tighter than expected. The latest edition of the Reuters/Ipsos poll indicated a 6 percentage point advantage for the Republican. At the polls, the difference of 2.
Democrats take seat in North Carolina
Democratic candidate Roy Cooper was elected senator from North Carolina. Previously, the seat was held by a Republican.
This was the first upset of the night for the Democrats. The state was one of those considered disputed in tonight's election.
Partial result of the dispute for governor: four states re-elect Democrats
The states of Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland and Pennsylvania were the first four to elect their governors this Tuesday (3). They all gave victories to the Democratic Party and kept the current leaders in power.
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Republican takes lead in Florida
Republican Senator Ashley Moody has taken the lead in the Florida Senate race. With 84% of the ballots counted, she has 49.6% of the votes.
The Democratic candidate, Angie Nixon, appears close behind, with 49.2%.
Polls already pointed to Moody as the favorite, but indicated a greater advantage over her opponent.
State of Virginia elects first senator in midterm elections
The Democratic candidate for Senate for the state of Virginia, Mark R. Warner, was re-elected this Tuesday (3). He was running against Republican Bert Mizusawa.
He has held the seat since 2009, when he left the state government. The term in charge of the state was from 2002 to 2006, with an approval rate of around 70% at the end of the period. A businessman in the technology sector, he was one of the founders of the company that gave rise to the telephone operator Nextel.
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Amid elections, Trump says he has no plans to attack Iran in the short term
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, stated this Tuesday (3) that the United States has no immediate plans to attack Iran. In an interview with the British newspaper Financial Times, the republican indicated that he was satisfied with the current situation of impasse between the two countries.
"We are getting everything we want"
The war in Iran is one of the central themes of the electoral dispute. According to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, only 31% of the American population supports military action.
The polls for the United States midterm elections have already closed in parts of the states of Indiana and Kentucky, on Tuesday night (3). Voting continues in most of the country. Still, the first results for the Chamber should be released soon. FOLLOW the calculation in real time
Exit poll shows that 62% of voters disapprove of Trump
An exit poll released by CNN this Tuesday (3), during the mid-term elections in the United States, shows that 62% of voters disapprove of President Donald Trump's performance, while 38% approve of his administration. The approval rating is seven percentage points lower than that recorded in the 2018 legislative elections, during the Republican's first term.
The CBS News exit poll follows the same line and shows that Trump's approval rating is 38% - the lowest recorded among American presidents in midterm elections since 2006.
🟥Bush 2006: 43%
🟦Obama 2010: 44%
🟥Trump 2018: 45%
🟦Biden 2022: 44%
🟥Trump 2026: 38%
Survey shows dissatisfaction with Trump
Around 6 in 10 voters in the United States disapprove of the way Donald Trump is running the Presidency, according to the AP Voter Poll released this Tuesday afternoon.
The survey also shows that approximately 70% want Congress to exercise more control over the president.
Additionally, 6 in 10 attribute the high cost of living to the Trump administration's policies.
