Prop. 16: California's affirmative action measure fails
Lawmakers placed Proposition 16 on the ballot following the death of George Floyd, a Black man, by Minneapolis police. They pointed to his death as clear evidence of the barriers that hold back Black Americans and other people of color.
Lawmakers placed Proposition 16 on the ballot following the death of George Floyd, a Black man, by Minneapolis police. They pointed to his death as clear evidence of the barriers that hold back Black Americans and other people of color.
Trump wants Supreme Court involved in election; Biden's campaign says they're prepared for a court battle
President Donald Trump is vowing to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in on the inconclusive election.
President Donald Trump is vowing to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in on the inconclusive election.
McKinney voters recall Councilman La’Shadion Shemwell
Voters in McKinney overwhelmingly decided to recall Councilman La'Shadion Shemwell, the only Black city council member.
Voters in McKinney overwhelmingly decided to recall Councilman La'Shadion Shemwell, the only Black city council member.
When do Electoral College votes need to be in?
Election Day is only one point in the process of the Electoral College, which decides who wins a U.S. presidential race.
Election Day is only one point in the process of the Electoral College, which decides who wins a U.S. presidential race.
Most long-serving and freshman incumbents from North Texas re-elected to U.S. House
U.S. Reps. Eddie Bernice Johnson, Marc Veasey and Kay Granger will return for another term. So will Congressmen Colin Allred and Van Taylor, who were both elected for a second term.
U.S. Reps. Eddie Bernice Johnson, Marc Veasey and Kay Granger will return for another term. So will Congressmen Colin Allred and Van Taylor, who were both elected for a second term.
Voters give the okay for some local school district proposals, not all
Dallas ISD voters approved two of five bond propositions. Fort Worth and Arlington ISD voters also okayed tax increases.
Dallas ISD voters approved two of five bond propositions. Fort Worth and Arlington ISD voters also okayed tax increases.
Tarrant County still counting defective ballots
Tarrant County said workers will continue non-stop until all ballots are counted.
Tarrant County said workers will continue non-stop until all ballots are counted.
Sheriffs in Dallas, Tarrant and Denton counties win re-election
The incumbent sheriffs in Dallas, Tarrant and Denton counties all won another term.
The incumbent sheriffs in Dallas, Tarrant and Denton counties all won another term.
Alabama: Tommy Tuberville elected to US Senate, flipping seat held by Democrat Doug Jones
Political newcomer Tommy Tuberville bested incumbent Sen. Doug Jones in the Nov. 3 election, according to the Associated Press, flipping the seat back into Republican hands for the first time since Jones’ improbable 2017 victory over Judge Roy Moore.
Political newcomer Tommy Tuberville bested incumbent Sen. Doug Jones in the Nov. 3 election, according to the Associated Press, flipping the seat back into Republican hands for the first time since Jones’ improbable 2017 victory over Judge Roy Moore.
Marijuana, ‘magic mushrooms’: NJ, Arizona, DC voters approve legalization, decriminalization
Cannabis-related propositions were on the ballot in New Jersey, Arizona, Montana and South Dakota. Medical marijuana initiatives were also being decided in Mississippi and South Dakota.
Cannabis-related propositions were on the ballot in New Jersey, Arizona, Montana and South Dakota. Medical marijuana initiatives were also being decided in Mississippi and South Dakota.
North Dakota legislature candidate who died from COVID-19 wins election
A Republican candidate for the state legislature in North Dakota who died from COVID-19 in October won his election Tuesday night.
A Republican candidate for the state legislature in North Dakota who died from COVID-19 in October won his election Tuesday night.
Oregon becomes 1st state to decriminalize hard drugs
The Oregon drug initiative will allow people arrested with small amounts of hard drugs to avoid going to trial, and possible jail time, by paying a $100 fine and attending an addiction recovery program.
The Oregon drug initiative will allow people arrested with small amounts of hard drugs to avoid going to trial, and possible jail time, by paying a $100 fine and attending an addiction recovery program.
Colin Allred wins re-election to U.S. House District 32 over Genevieve Collins, AP projects
Colin Allred has defeated businesswoman Genevieve Collins to win re-election to U.S. House District 32.
Colin Allred has defeated businesswoman Genevieve Collins to win re-election to U.S. House District 32.
South Carolina: Lindsey Graham holds Senate seat, fends off Jaime Harrison
His platform included expanding Medicaid and replacing current U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. Harrison became the first African American to chair the South Carolina Democratic Party in 2013.
His platform included expanding Medicaid and replacing current U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. Harrison became the first African American to chair the South Carolina Democratic Party in 2013.
John Cornyn defeats MJ Hegar to win re-election to the U.S. Senate
John Cornyn has won re-election to the U.S. Senate after MJ Hegar reportedly conceded.
John Cornyn has won re-election to the U.S. Senate after MJ Hegar reportedly conceded.
Beth Van Duyne leads Candace Valenzuela in tight race for U.S. House District 24
In the race for U.S. House District 24, former Irving mayor Beth Van Duyne leads former Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD school board member Candace Valenzuela in a tight race.
In the race for U.S. House District 24, former Irving mayor Beth Van Duyne leads former Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD school board member Candace Valenzuela in a tight race.
Democrats fail to flip North Texas seats in race to regain control of State House
Democrats hope to recapture the Texas House on election night — a feat that hasn’t been achieved in nearly two decades.
Democrats hope to recapture the Texas House on election night — a feat that hasn’t been achieved in nearly two decades.
Judge orders USPS to sweep for delayed ballots in key battleground states
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan has ordered the United States Postal Service to sweep some of its facilities Tuesday afternoon in search of delayed ballots.
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan has ordered the United States Postal Service to sweep some of its facilities Tuesday afternoon in search of delayed ballots.
Tarrant County polling site remains calm days after volatile clash
Police patrols were visible near some locations Tuesday under close watch, particularly where there have been issues involving claims of voter intimidation.
Police patrols were visible near some locations Tuesday under close watch, particularly where there have been issues involving claims of voter intimidation.
Election Day 2020: Americans cast final ballots in race between Trump, Biden
Millions of voters will head to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in the race between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden, as well as other key races that could potentially shift the balance of power in the U.S. Senate.
Millions of voters will head to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in the race between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden, as well as other key races that could potentially shift the balance of power in the U.S. Senate.