Democrat Jahana Hayes, the first Black woman elected to Congress from Connecticut, won a second term by defeating Republican David Sullivan on Wednesday.
Ms. Hayes led Mr. Sullivan by roughly 11 percentage points, and The Associated Press declared her the winner on Wednesday afternoon.
VOTE TOTALS
Jahana Hayes: 188,409
David Sullivan: 150,072
Rep. Ayanna Pressley has won a second term in the U.S. House of Representatives, according to The Associated Press.
The congresswoman defeated Independent candidate Roy Owens in Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District.
With 90% of voting precints reporting Pressley recieved over 87% of the vote.
VOTE TOTALS
Pressley: 219,518
Roy Owens: 31,442
Democrat Donald Payne Jr. wins a fifth term in the U.S. House of Representatives in New Jersey's 10th Congressional District.
Payne easily defeated Republican Jennifer Zinone. Early vote totals have Payne winning 86% of the vote with over 60% of precints reporting.
VOTE TOTALS
Donald Payne Jr.: 161,805
Jennifer Zinone: 21,381
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker easily won re-election Tuesday to a second six-year term in Washington.
The Associated Press called the race for Booker shortly after the polls closed at 8 p.m.
Booker, the first Black elected to the Senate from New Jersey, defeated Republican Rik Mehta, according to the Associated Press.
Booker's Senate win comes after his unsuccessful presidential primary bid, which was suspended in January 2020 before Booker officially endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in March.
Former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams speaks at a rally in support of Joe Biden and other Democrats at a rally hosted by former President Barrack Obama in Atlanta. Watch her entire speech below:
